Man buns are nothing new. They’ve been worn by Terra Cotta Warriors, George Harrison and even Buddha throughout history. Nowadays most people associate a more laid back look with the man bun or ton knots.
So that’s why a man bun would look especially hilarious on a politician. One man started a Photoshop firestorm after he Photoshopped a picture of Donald Trump with a man bun. DesignCrowd, a crowdsourcing website, decided to make a contest out of it.
The best Photoshopped picture of a politician would win. The results were absolutely hilarious. And we’ve went through them to find our favorites.
Here’s What It Would Look Like If 35+ Politicians (And Other Famous People) Had Man Buns:
1) Donald Trump With A Man Bun
His hair was pretty bad to begin with. So, not sure if the man bun is an improvement or not. We’ll let you decide.
He definitely looks like he stepped out of a Steven Seagal movie. But I guess that could be the case with or without the man bun. He’s manbuntastic!
I feel like Abraham Lincoln is the only president who is cool enough to actually pull his man bun off. I mean, he looks pretty cool. Like he can play a mean game of hackey sack before doing president stuff.
Here is John F. Kennedy looking very presidential. Except for that man bun. It was a time for expirimenting.
Wait so he didn’t already have a man bun? The leader of North Korea looks like mommy is about to bring him a cookie. Yayyy… cookie time!
What did this guy to do the man bun? He completely destroyed it. This is frightenening.
Barrack takes the man bun to the next level. He has the low look. It says: “I don’t care but I know I look good.”
8) Vladimir’s Tiny Top Kn0t
This gives the Russian ruler a more youthful appearance. It’s the short top knot. Its like a hipster mullet.
9) Obama Sealing the Deal
Is that a president or a used car salesman? Obama looks like he’s about to seal the deal. Make the Sale!
Are you sure this isn’t Baby Spice? Kim Jong-Un looks like a lost Spice Girl in this photo. You never know.
We all know that Bill Clinton is cool. He play the saxaphone. So a man bun kind goes a long with his vibe.
Putin looks like Barbie’s companion Ken. A Ken doll with a man pony tail. Not sure which is more offensive the man bun or man pony tail.
This has to be the funniest Obama one I’ve ever seen. It’s Obama with a man bun as well as a goatee. And A hoop earring.
The man bun on Pope Francis is almost unnotiable. It could be apart of a weird hat. Don’t Pope wear weird hats?
Well this is a look this man probably never thought he’d have. But here he is. Thanks internet.
Creep alert. I’m sorry but something about this guy’s crocidile smile and the man bun combined. It just screams creep.
If Jay Z wants to wear a man bun, Jay Z can wear a man bun. He always looks cool no matter what. It wouldn’t surprise me if I saw this in a magazine.
18) Narendra Modi And Xi Bunping
This one’s a two-fer. Yet they are equally ridiculous looking. the one on the left looks more like a woman bun than a man bun.
Tiny glasses. And a tiny man bun. We’re not sure what’s worse.
Wow, now look at these two. It looks like the Democratic bro squad. Get these guys some beers.
I don’t know what the heck that is on top of Obama’s head. I think it goes well beyond your conventional “man bun.” It’s got a pouf and everything.
These seems almost normal until you remember they wore white wigs and not white man buns back in the day. Do you think they wore man buns underneath their wigs? Probably.
This photo actually looks like it could be in a magazine. Like Lincoln is actually posing in an ad. Like this could actually be an underwear or cologne ad.
Ronald seems to have longer hair in this picture than Nancy does. Reagan proves that you’re never too young or old for a man bun. Man buns for all.
This one is just ridiculous. You have a bunch of white guys with dread locks and brains. Then you have Obama with a knub on top of his head.
Not only does he have a man bun but he also has corn rows. He’s going for the white rapper look. And failing hard.
27) Man Bun And A Dye Job
While this very official man looks silly with his up-do he really does have a great dye job. It looks fantastic. Kudos to the stylist.
Imagine if grandpas walked around with man buns. He looks more like a grandma. That’s a big bun.
What a youthful photo of Obama. He looks like a cute school girl. Or Mickey Mouse.
Look at this guy’s piercing Blue Steel post. The man bun just goes perfect with it. This photo is seemless.
The Vice President looks fed up here. Like he doesn’t understand why he hasn’t been wearing a man bun his whole life. He can’t comprehend it.
Who did this guy’s man bun? It’s way too tight. Poor guy is squinting.
There’s a lot of Putins in this collection. This is one where he looks happy. Really happy to have a man bun.
34) George Bush In His Retirement
This picture looks like George Bush got real comfortable in his retirement. Maybe a little too comfortable. Comfortable like he likes to smoke plants on the beach in a hammock.
He may or may not be a crook. He does, however, have a man bun. At least in this photo he does.
This bun style almost has an 80s look to it. Very whispy. Very feminine.
This looks like a scene out of “Pulp Fiction.” These guys look like they’re ready for a Royale With Cheese. The hair is just too much.
Bill Clinton has long been a fan of the man bun. Way before his wife ran for President. It suits him.
Man buns even work in a salt and pepper color. Here is Bill Clinton in one. I could picture him in some flipfl0ps and this do IRL.
40) Too Pretty For Politics
This dude is just too pretty for politics with this blonde man bun. I can see him doing one political jobs. And that’s as an environmental lobbyist.
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