{"id":1752,"date":"2016-01-14T10:20:50","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T10:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbansocial.com\/blog\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2016-05-11T12:49:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T12:49:06","slug":"what-does-your-ideal-guy-look-like-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbansocial.com\/blog\/what-does-your-ideal-guy-look-like-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"What does your ideal guy look like in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: ScoutLight, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">As a new year rolls around, it also brings along new trends. But what does your ideal guy look like in 2016?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: ScoutLight, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glamour.com\/sex-love-life\/2016\/01\/glamour-dating-poll-what-women-really-want\" target=\"_blank\">Glamour magazine<\/a> have surveyed over 1,000 readers to find out what are the turn on&#8217;s and turn off&#8217;s in 2016.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>How would you describe your type?<\/strong><br \/>\nHapless, loyal, lovable; he&#8217;s there the second you need him \u2014 33%<br \/>\nStrong, silent, secretly romantic \u2014 29%<br \/>\nSharp, witty, neurotic \u2014 20%<br \/>\nThe sensitive, arty type \u2014 8%<br \/>\nThe bad boy with a past \u2014 6%<br \/>\nThe &#8220;super bro&#8221;: unabashedly male (but decent) \u2014 4%<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you want most from a relationship?<\/strong><br \/>\nFun company. I want someone who makes me laugh and shows me new places \u2014 39%<br \/>\nEmotional support. I want a guy who will listen \u2014 29%<br \/>\nIntellectual partnership \u2014 24%<br \/>\nChemistry \u2014 8%<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s your biggest turnoff? <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Some of the notable answers:<\/em><br \/>\n&#8220;Possessiveness.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Bad hygiene.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Someone who doesn&#8217;t listen to me.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Men who don&#8217;t know how to do anything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>When it comes to how a guy expresses himself, which do you most prefer?<\/strong><br \/>\nSomeone who&#8217;s very open about what he&#8217;s thinking and feeling \u2014 74%<br \/>\nSomeone who&#8217;s more stoic. We can&#8217;t both talk about feelings all the time! \u2014 26%<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you feel about a guy who&#8217;s friends with his exes?<\/strong><br \/>\nUh, no, thanks. It means he&#8217;s keeping his options open \u2014 42%<br \/>\nGreat! It means he&#8217;s good at maintaining relationships \u2014 16%<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s fine if he wasn&#8217;t too serious with any of them \u2014 42%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you into chivalry\u2014a guy who holds the door open, etc.? <\/strong><br \/>\nYes, it&#8217;s a sign of respect \u2014 85%<br \/>\nNo, it&#8217;s infantilizing \u2014 15%<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s the sexiest hair on a guy?<\/strong><br \/>\nClassic close crop \u2014 41%<br \/>\nBedhead! \u2014 22%<br \/>\nLong\u2014I love that man bun \u2014 5%<br \/>\nI really don&#8217;t care \u2014 32%<\/p>\n<p><strong>What about his facial hair?<\/strong><br \/>\nSome scruff, please \u2014 49%<br \/>\nNo hair! \u2014 22%<br \/>\nFull beard \u2014 7%<br \/>\nA regular mustache \u2014 2%<br \/>\nSomething quirky, like a soul patch \u2014 1%<br \/>\nEh, don&#8217;t care \u2014 19%<\/p>\n<p><strong>And his clothing style?<\/strong><br \/>\nLow-maintenance: plain shirts, jeans, sneakers \u2014 49%<br \/>\nThe lumbersexual: flannel, work boots \u2014 14%<br \/>\nThe prepster: coordinating shirts and sweaters \u2014 13%<br \/>\nI&#8217;m not that interested in his style \u2014 24%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tattoos: sexy or not sexy?<\/strong><br \/>\nSexy \u2014 30%<br \/>\nNot sexy \u2014 15%<br \/>\nIt depends on the guy! \u2014 55%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Describe an ideal Sunday with your perfect guy.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>The most common write-in:<\/em><br \/>\n&#8220;Netflix and chill.&#8221; In a word: duh!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it important to you that a man define himself as a feminist?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes, it&#8217;s a good thing \u2014 26%<br \/>\nNo, I <em>don&#8217;t<\/em> want a guy who calls himself that \u2014 27%<br \/>\nIt doesn&#8217;t matter to me \u2014 47%<\/p>\n<p><strong>When it comes to having kids, which kind of man would you want?<\/strong><br \/>\nSomeone who wants to be a dad <em>someday<\/em> \u2014 61%<br \/>\nA man who&#8217;s fine with never becoming a father \u2014 25%<br \/>\nA guy who wants kids and is very outspoken about it \u2014 14%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dadbod: yea or nay?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes, I&#8217;m into it \u2014 6%<br \/>\nI&#8217;m not opposed \u2014 27%<br \/>\nI would never judge a guy on that \u2014 25%<br \/>\nWhat&#8217;s dadbod? \u2014 42%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does your dream guy ever send X-rated pictures? <\/strong><br \/>\nNo way, no one wants to see that \u2014 46%<br \/>\nYes, but only when I request them \u2014 36%<br \/>\nYes, he&#8217;s very comfortable with his sexuality \u2014 18%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick, pick a Hemsworth:<\/strong><br \/>\nChris! \u2014 34%<br \/>\nLiam! \u2014 29%<br \/>\nDid you know there&#8217;s a third brother? \u2014 4%<br \/>\nYeah, I don&#8217;t know who the Hemsworths are \u2014 33%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick, pick a royal:<\/strong><br \/>\nPrince William! \u2014 37%<br \/>\nPrince Harry! \u2014 48%<br \/>\nWho? \u2014 15%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you take a guy&#8217;s astrological sign into consideration?<\/strong><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s fun to think about, but I don&#8217;t take it seriously \u2014 49%<br \/>\nYes, it&#8217;s important that we&#8217;re planetarily compatible \u2014 4%<br \/>\nNoooooo \u2014 47%<\/p>\n<p><strong>How frequently would you communicate with your ideal partner?<\/strong><br \/>\nRegular texts, emails, or calls, just because \u2014 78%<br \/>\nIf he needs to reach me, call or text; if not, we&#8217;re good \u2014 22%<\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s the sexiest thing a man can say to you?<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;I love you.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I want you.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I&#8217;ve been waiting all day to see you.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I cleaned the house while you were at work.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Do those stats match up with what your ideal is like? What IS your ideal guy all about? Share with us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; As a new year rolls around, it also brings along new trends. But what does your ideal guy look like in 2016? Glamour magazine have surveyed over 1,000 readers to find out what are the turn on&#8217;s and turn off&#8217;s in 2016. How would you describe your type? 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