According to a survey of 1,000 men, 54 percent would prefer a brunette as their wife, 16 percent prefer a blond, and 30 percent have no preference. Apparently, redheads were left out of this survey, but don't fret you fiery-maned ladies—it's probably best to be left out of this nonsense.
Numerous studies point to brunette hair being more attractive. Take this 2011 study from dating app Badoo, for example. A couple of thousand UK men were polled and 33.1% of them revealed they found brunettes more attractive than blondes.
Dr. Piotr Sorokowski set up an experimental study exploring male hair color preference. The results of his research showed males did, generally, rate pictures of blonde hair as “more youthful,” and also maintained a preference for these women with regard to overall attractiveness.
Sorry blondes, but 60% of the men in question said they find brunette to be the most desirable. A third of the men polled (33.1%) said they think the most attractive hair color is brown hair, while 28.6% said they prefer black hair. That means that in total, 59.7% of men said they prefer women with dark hair.
Most women think brunette hair is the sexiest, as 25% of those polled favoured this option. Womens' second preference is blonde, which was voted as the sexiest hair colour by 19.6% of women. Again, red took third spot, accounting for 11.8% of womens' votes.
According to the study, 27 percent of males chose the blonde photo of the woman to be the most attractive, while 23 precent of women similarly preferred the blonde hair. Red hair was deemed least attractive by both groups, however.
CNN recently shared research that men are most likely to prefer women with long hair past the shoulders. Guys were asked to rate the same women's faces based upon short, medium-length, plus super long locks. Males rated ladies with longer hair as more attractive.
An academic study has found that women with fair hair are more aggressive and confident than brunettes or redheads. This is because blondes attract more attention than other women as they are generally viewed by men as more attractive and so are used to getting their own way, the researchers claim.
In general, blonde hair has the reputation of being more feminine because of its representation in fables, stories, fairy tales, and films. Blonde hair has historically been linked to a wide range of female movie stars, fairy tale princesses, and famous women.
According to a survey of 1,000 men, 54 percent would prefer a brunette as their wife, 16 percent prefer a blond, and 30 percent have no preference. Apparently, redheads were left out of this survey, but don't fret you fiery-maned ladies—it's probably best to be left out of this nonsense.
Men prefer a woman who can stay calm and relaxed. Beauty is more than make-up and a fancy haircut. Men find women more attractive when they are neat and clean. Men find women who smell nice, who have clean hair and hydrated skin more attractive than a face perfectly covered in makeup.
According to research, a whopping 81% of dudes see brown-haired babes as having more “brainpower” than those wearing other hair colours. That's a huge statistic that makes us think that the stereotype of “dumb blonde” is much more difficult to shake than we all realize.
It is thought that Palaeolithic hunters chose blondes because they stood out from their rivals and were more likely to be healthy. Many women who are blonde go darker as they age, so blonde hair is also viewed as an indicator of youth, and sexual vitality.
In clear terms, “blond” is an adjective used for masculine nouns (i.e. the blond boy) while “blonde” is only attributed to female nouns (i.e. the girl is blonde.)
The international scientific team found a total of 124 genes that play a major role in determining human hair colour and, unexpectedly, discovered that women were twice as likely to be naturally blonde than men. In comparison, they also revealed that men were three times as likely as women to have black hair.
The urge to be blonde may also be driven by deep evolutionary history beginning many millennia ago when light shades first appeared on women's manes, allowing them to turn the heads of potential mates. "The more common a hair color becomes, the less often it is preferred," Frost said. "It's a kind of novelty effect.
The study found that the average IQ of blondes was actually slightly higher than those with other hair colors, but that finding isn't statistically significant, said Zagorsky, who works in the university's Center for Human Resource Research (CHRR).
Contrary to popular belief... ALL Girls just want to have fun. Not just blondes. And according to recent study, brunettes actually have more fun than blondes do.
Men seem to generally prefer women with hair. Longer rather than shorter, but again, not abnormally long otherwise hair starts resembling a horsetail. Why do they like longer hair? Because it's feminine.
When broken down by gender, men ranked gray, blue, and green eyes as the most attractive, while women said they were most attracted to green, hazel, and gray eyes. Despite brown eyes ranking at the bottom of our perceived attraction scale, approximately 79% of the world's population sports melanin-rich brown eyes.
Scientists have revealed that wearing the colour red will make you more attractive to the opposite sex. Studies reveal that red is the most attractive colour to both men and women but, curiously, the two genders are attracted to the same colour for different reasons.
Longer and lighter hair is the most attractive hair colour on Caucasian women, a study has found. Both lighter brown hair and lighter blonde hair are seen as more attractive than darker or black hair. Lighter hair increases men's ratings for youth, health and attractiveness in a woman.
Lots of gentlemen still prefer blondes — and scientists with too much time on their hands have discovered why: They're in relatively short supply. Natural blondes, as opposed to the legions of “bottle blondes'' who use dye, need 200 genes to create the color, the Sunday Times of London reports.