Over the past two decades, the Argentinian photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: find women — and eventually, men — with the longest hair.

PLAINWELL, Mich. — Safe to say, Emmett Haire has done his last name justice. After 18 months of growing out his locks, and two perms, the 10-year-old from Plainwell just finished at #15 in the kids' ...

More and more women seem to be sporting long, luscious manes. Our critic offers some possible explanations along with a brief history of hair. By Vanessa Friedman It is true that we are in a Rapunzel ...