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7 Fringe Hairstyles for Men You Need To Try This Season

by Jamie Wilson October 19, 2022
Fringe Hairstyles
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Table of Contents

  • Men’s Long Fringe Hairstyles
    • What Kind Of Haircut Should I Get?
    • 1. Heavy Statement Fringe
    • 2. Shaved Sides Long Fringe
    • 3. Curly Long Fringe
    • 4. Wavy Hair Long Fringe
    • 5. Chin to Shoulder Length Hair with Fringe
  • 6. Men’s Short Fringe Hairstyles
    • 7. Curly Fringe
    • 8. Shaved Sides Short Fringe
  • Best Products for Men’s Fringe Hairstyles
    • Hair Wax and Clay
  • Top Men’s Fringe Haircuts
  • On That Note

Reviewed & updated: October 19, 2022 by Jamie Wilson BA

Men’s fringe hairstyles cover a huge range of looks, don’t they? As you’d expect, Instagram is one of the key places where this trend started, as well as where you can find your holy inspiration. Luckily, a fringe is a cut that can genuinely work for everyone, regardless of their hair type, undercut, or even their head shape! We’ve listed some of the best styles around, as well as ways to achieve and maintain them. 

What Is A Fringe Haircut?

A fringe haircut is actually a cut that can be of any length or texture. You can have straight, smooth, shiny, or curly hair, but one thing is for certain – you must have bangs. Bangs aka the fringe round up the look together. They are done over the scalp’s front hairline and are mostly worn by men. Nowadays you can find a ton of different fringe style ideas. There is the angular fringe, caesar cut with bangs, temple fade, and many, many more.

Men’s Long Fringe Hairstyles

When it comes to the long fringe hairstyles you need to be brave to get this haircut, truly. If you’re prepared for the upkeep & you don’t mind investing some time or effort into your hair, buckle up; we have a huge range of Instagram inspired hair fringe ideas! Keep on reading to browse through a ton of cool looks and variation ideas, you will be satisfied with short fringe haircut looks down below. 

What Kind Of Haircut Should I Get?

1. Heavy Statement Fringe

If you’ve got thick hair then you can opt for a bold, heavy fringe which won’t move around. You should keep it in place with your favorite wax or pomade. The more’- the merrier! Our advice is for you to apply your favorite product, add some additional texture on top of this taper haircut. This haircut will also suit guys who have a smaller forehead + it is low maintenance. Go for short sides and a cool side part to rock this cut.

Heavy Statement Fringe
@Štefan Štefančík via Unsplash

2. Shaved Sides Long Fringe

Shaved Sides Long Fringe
@Laurence Cruz via Unsplash

One way to really emphasize your fringe is to literally cut away any messy textured excess. This men’s haircut will look the best on guys who have a square-shaped head. This haircut has medium length on top with heavy pompadour through the middle. You should opt for a high fade and book regular cuts to maintain it. The best part about it? It will easily suit your face shape.

This cut does require a decent amount of upkeep, so think about all the time which you’ll be saving each morning instead of styling it! Stylishly browse through your Instagram while your fringe dries down on its own.

3. Curly Long Fringe

Curly Long Fringe
@taylor hernandez via Unsplash

If you’ve got naturally curly hair there’s no need to tame it with products or straighten it out. This is one of those haircuts which is really messy, but also a must-have for the night-outs. Define your curls and prevent frizz by adding a bit of wax as well as some hairspray on top. Don’t forget to use a high-quality nourishing shampoo since this cut needs constant moisture. 

4. Wavy Hair Long Fringe

Wavy Hair Long Fringe
@Austin Wade via Unsplash

There’s a whole range of hairstyles you can try out if you’ve got wavy hair. Haircuts with bangs? Why not? A haircut with fringes – while on stunning wavy hair? Sign me up! Wavy hair is usually thick & full of different kinds of textures, therefore it can look amazing no matter what you end up getting. It is one of those timeless hairstyles which will always be trendy.

5. Chin to Shoulder Length Hair with Fringe

Chin to Shoulder Length Hair with Fringe
@Roman Shilin via Unsplash

There’s an unspoken rule as well as a trend which we’ve seen on Instagram that states that fringe cuts look the best when done shorter. However, this is one of those hairstyles which can break all the rules! As long as you’re working with textured & voluminous hair, why not leave it long? Add your favorite styling products and you’ll be all good to go! Men’s haircuts, a quiff, and this low fade will suit short hair. Guys who want something for easy daily wear will like this cut.

6. Men’s Short Fringe Hairstyles

Men's Short Fringe Hairstyles
@Zane Bolen via Unsplash

Long fringe can look great on some people, but others may find constant styling just a tad too much. Life can be annoying enough, so why stress about coloring, cutting & fixing up your hair? The best fringe hairstyles don’t need to be XLL. It can be slightly short, taper, as well as texture. Why not throw on this taper fade and comb it out? Guys who enjoy a fringe cut will like the side skin fade. Ask your barber for this option and show the picture to get the best results. 

7. Curly Fringe

Curly Fringe
@Brian Lawson via Unsplash

This Instagram famous textured fringe is a must-have on this list of all fringe haircuts! Guys who have naturally thick fringe & who don’t mind some volume will adore a curly fringe. Let your natural waves shine through and leave your curls loose. Add only some oil to your ends to bring them back some life, shine & to make them look textured. A curly fringe haircut with cool bangs and this medium length hair will look awesome on younger guys who can handle the maintenance. 

8. Shaved Sides Short Fringe

Shaved Sides Short Fringe
@refargotohp via Unsplash

Shaved sides are very modern & upfront, ideal only for guys who love a bold fringe moment! If you are someone who loves a straight edge and a chic fringe, this is it! You can even settle for an undercut & enjoy your new short fringe with shaved sides. Usually, this cut looks the best on men who have a square-shaped head. Most guys should aim for a matte pomade to get this awesome and defined long top. Want to give it a go?

Best Products for Men’s Fringe Hairstyles

If you’re working with a haircut that focuses on the fringe itself make sure you do the right styling moves. There’s no point spending money on a haircut and then ruining it with cheap hair-care products. So even though you may not want to spend a fortune on hair care, try to invest only in some key pieces, such as:

Hair Wax and Clay

Wax and clay will easily add hold and texture to your short hairstyle. These two are also an amazing solution even if you are working on long straight fringe which demands some volume & definition. However, never use too much product.

Thin or straight hair probably needs some lighter coating with wax, whereas coarse hair will need something a bit more matte in order to stay in place. You can rub this product through your fringe and wait for it to air-dry while browsing through your Instagram.

Hair Pomade and Lotion

Hair pomade and hair lotion can do wonders on less layered haircuts. These two products easily fight frizz while giving you a lighter amount of hold (great for thin haircuts). You can re-use the product on a daily basis since it is so thin & lightweight that it won’t make your hair super greasy.

Top Men’s Fringe Haircuts

A fringe can work with any hair type and will allow you to step out of your comfort zone. Whether you go for a simple, un-layered cut with a short fringe, or a statement style with shaved sides and a long fringe, with the right products it’s easy to create a modern, unique look that works for you.

On That Note

You’ve probably learned a thing or two when it comes to fringe haircuts, right? You can go for a long fringe look, or the early Justin Beiber sweeping bowl cut! The choice is up to you. Luckily, there is a wide range of men’s hairstyles with fringe which will work for every guy. This is because the style itself is easy to customize & it can work on any hair type.

You can enjoy texture, an undercut, taper undercut, as well as any of your favorite Instagram must-have hairdos!

Don’t forget, though, that using the right set of products will get you where you need to be. Don’t opt for cheap products, and think carefully what’s on your go-to list before booking your next hair salon appointment.

Feature image from Unsplash

Jamie-Wilson
Jamie Wilson

Jamie Wilson (BA) is an outstanding tattooist, blogger and passionate photographer! After graduating with a BTEC Level 4 in tattoo design he has gone on to work for both private clients in tattoo parlours across the UK, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. He is also the editor in chief at Outsons. The brains behind the brand: a veteran of the industry working for some of the biggest fashion and grooming brands in the UK. Jamie has been writing for Outsons tattoo section since the beginning of 2017, providing informed and passionate content about the fascinating world of inked body art. If you would like to know more about Jamie or further details on our editorial policy then just click the links in the footer.

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