It’s time to change your hairstyle, guys! Leave the age-old, traditional, conventional hairstyle that you might be probably wearing right now. And shift your attention towards bolder and confident hairstyles that will certainly help you make a good impression on the people you meet.

15 Most Popular Hairstyles for Men

So, if you’re in with this, then here are some of the most popular hairstyles for men that are trending in 2021. What are you waiting for? Jump straight in. 

1. Quiff

This has been one of the most attractive hairstyles that are topping the men’s hairstyles 2021 list. The quaff look features a bulge of hair sitting at the front of your head with a slight curve towards the back. 

2. The Mohawk

The Mohawk and the faux hawk hairstyles are among the popular black men hairstyles which are often thought to be rebellious and quite associated with punk rockers. This hairstyle features long hair on top and maintaining shaved sides with a small hairtail in the bottom. However, if you want a more decent look that you can wear every day without worrying about what people will think, you can style a fohawk. 

3. Pompadour

Similar to the quiff hairstyle, the pompadour hairstyle is extremely popular among Asian men hairstyles where you have to leave your hair long top. Although this style is extremely stylish and impressive, it requires sufficient maintenance and effort. 

4. Buzzcut

The best way to deal with all your hair fiascos is to style debonair-ishly impressive buzz cuts. Contrary to common perception, this stylish buzz cut will give you an edgy look, especially when you style it with a leather jacket and ripped jeans. 

5. Slicked back hair

For all the old souls in town, this is one of the best retro, classic hairstyles which will never fail to create an impression on almost everybody. Believe it or not, this sleek hairstyle is the easiest to pull off. To rock this look, make sure that you keep at least 3 inches of hair on top and a bit of fade on the side of a high shine pomade. 

6. Crew cut

You can never go wrong with this hairstyle! This classic crew cut won’t ever fail you. Just make sure that you style this popular hairstyle with faded sides. 

7. Side part

The side part is one of the highly popular hairstyles for men which is often suitable for formal occasions and wedding festivities. It’s smart, minimalistic, cheek, what more could you ask for?

8. Angular fringe

The popularity of this haircut has significantly risen since the past year and it has never dipped since. By styling a messy or straight fringe, you can rock in your long hair especially when you give it a specific angle. 

In addition, you can pair these fringes with a high fade or an undercut which will be undoubtedly a stylish look. If you want to up your hair game, you can also highlight your hair. There is no other better hairstyle than this to flex your highlights. 

9. Caesar cut

As the name suggests, Caesar cut was originally rocked by Julius Caesar and consequently, it is highly associated with power. To style this look, it is necessary to keep your hair short with a small, horizontal fringe.

10. Messy waves

When you’re not sure whether you want to increase the length of your hair or not, you can maybe pay attention to the texture of your hair. Instead of styling the conventional flat hair, you can style your hair in messy waves, which can give you a more ‘mystery guy’ look. 

11. The fade

Now, there are three types of ‘fade’ that you can style. The first one is the low fade which is extremely stylish and low-key. It will never fail to make you look attractive and chic. The second type is the mid fade cut which is more of a standard fade look. To style this look, you have to allow your hair to transition from long to short around the temples. As you can imagine, this cut is undoubtedly very smart and stylish. 

The third type is the high fade cut which is the most striking and attractive look out of all the hairstyles. However, to get the perfect look, you have to pay a visit to a high-end salon otherwise, one mistake and your whole look is ruined. 

12. The undercut

Now, there are two types of undercut that you can consider as your hairstyle of the year. The first is the classic undercut which is suitable when you have short hair and is extremely sleek and sexy. The other is the disconnected undercut which will certainly create a long-lasting impression on the people you meet. Its eye-catchy shaved sides and its pompadour-ish long length on the top is all that is required to catch the attention of the people. 

13. French crop

The French crop is now reawakened and is certainly in for the long haul. To style a French crop, you will have to keep your hair short on the top of your head with a small fringe. Make sure you keep it a bit wavy and messy. 

14. Bro flow

More often than not, a formal setup is not acceptable for men with long hair due to their reasons. Now the bro flow is probably the permanent solution to your long hair problems. You can style this look in your office without any hesitation as it involves a messy yet smart look which will work best when you style it with a business-casual attire. 

15. Blowout

The blowout is probably one of the coolest men’s hairstyles wherein you have to style your medium length hair on top which makes your hair look as if they are levitating and flowing with air. 

These are some of the most popular hairstyles for men which are trending in 2021. You can never do wrong with any of them. All you need is a bit of courage and enthusiasm to do it. 

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