Style – Next Luxury https://nextluxury.com The Online Men's Magazine Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:05:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://nextluxury.com/wp-content/uploads/favicon.png Style – Next Luxury https://nextluxury.com 32 32 Formal Attire for Men – What You Need to Know https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/formal-attire-for-men-what-you-need-to-know/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/formal-attire-for-men-what-you-need-to-know/#respond Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:12:00 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=337022 …]]> Formal attire for men is all about sophistication, elegance, and making a lasting impression. Whether it’s a wedding, a business meeting, or a special event, the right outfit can elevate your appearance and boost your confidence.

The Classic Suit

The classic suit is the foundation of any formal wardrobe. A well-fitted suit exudes professionalism and style, making it suitable for various occasions. When choosing a suit, the fit is crucial. A tailored suit should complement your body shape, with the shoulders, chest, and waist perfectly aligned. This not only enhances your appearance but also ensures comfort throughout the day.

Fabric choices play a significant role in the suit’s overall look and feel. Wool is a popular choice due to its versatility and quality. However, depending on the season, you might opt for linen or cotton for warmer weather, or luxurious materials like silk and cashmere for a more refined touch. Classic colors like black, navy, and gray are always a safe bet but don’t shy away from subtle patterns or lighter shades for a modern twist.

Ultimate Formal Elegance

For the most formal occasions, the tuxedo is the go-to attire. Known for its distinctive satin or grosgrain facings on the lapels, buttons, and pockets, a tuxedo adds a layer of luxury to your look. Traditionally, tuxedos are black or midnight blue, paired with a crisp white dress shirt and a black bow tie. This combination creates a sleek and polished appearance ideal for black-tie events and evening weddings.

Modern tuxedos offer more variety, including options like white jackets or subtle patterns that add personality while maintaining formality. Key accessories like cufflinks, a cummerbund or waistcoat, and patent leather shoes are essential to complete the tuxedo look. These details ensure you stand out with elegance and sophistication.

Finishing Touches

Accessories are the final touch that can elevate your formal attire. A tie or bow tie adds a pop of color and personality. For black-tie events, a black bow tie is a must, but for other formal occasions, feel free to experiment with colors and patterns that complement your suit. Cufflinks are small but impactful, adding a refined touch to your look. Ensure they match the overall style of your attire.

A pocket square is another accessory that adds a touch of elegance. White is a classic choice, but coordinating it with your tie can add a stylish flair. Belts should match your shoes, and suspenders can be a stylish and functional alternative, particularly with tuxedos.

Grooming is equally important. A neat hairstyle and well-maintained facial hair are essential to complete your formal look. Ensure your nails are clean and trimmed, and consider a light cologne for a fresh finish.

Wearing Your Formal Attire with Pride

The right formal attire can transform your appearance, but confidence is key to pulling off the look. Stand tall, maintain good posture, and wear your outfit with pride. When you feel good in what you’re wearing, it shows, and others will notice the effort you’ve put into your appearance.

In conclusion, formal attire for men combines classic elements with personal touches to create a polished and sophisticated look. Whether you’re wearing a classic suit or a luxurious tuxedo, attention to fit, fabric, and accessories will ensure you make a lasting impression at any formal event. By focusing on these details and carrying yourself with confidence, you’ll be perfectly dressed for any occasion.

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Fragrance and Confidence: How Wearing the Right Perfume Boosts a Man’s Self-Image https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/how-wearing-the-right-perfume-boosts-a-mans-self-image/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/how-wearing-the-right-perfume-boosts-a-mans-self-image/#respond Sun, 29 Sep 2024 14:48:51 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=335579 …]]> DHave you ever had those days when you stepped out to go somewhere, dressed your best, and somehow knew you were missing something? Very often, it’s not merely your accessories or watches or shoes; it’s much more than that. It is, simply put, your fragrance. Wearing the right perfume is not merely about smelling good; it can be the ultimate identity marker. Finding the right scent can really change the game, and using the right perfumes for men can help you reinvent yourself if you need to.

The Link Between Fragrance and The Impression You Leave Behind

We underestimate just how much the right scent can influence how we engage with others. If you find a fragrance that meshes with your attitude and personality, people (even if subconsciously) take notice. Any personal scent, no matter how faint, can become part of the lasting impression you leave on others. 

The Link Between Smelling Good and Confidence

The fragrance you rock can make you feel like the king of the world, especially if you pick one that smells like the stuff you like and one that projects the message you want it to. Imagine a fragrance that draws people to you like a moth to flame. Now, that’s a confidence booster!

How to Choose the Right Perfume for You

Look For Calming Ingredients: When picking a perfume that ups your confidence, maybe start with one that keeps you as cool as a cucumber. There are particular scents that help ward off stress or stimulation based on their notes. For instance, men’s cologne with sandalwood or lavender fragrances can have a calming effect. But those that are of the citrus variety can lift up your alertness and mental focus. Keep the right bottle of men’s cologne in tow, and you can have emotional support with the spritz of a nozzle.

A Fragrance Test Run: It is easy to see an ad for a perfume and think you will be as confident as Jonny Depp in that one perfume ad, but what works for other people may not make you feel confident. So go to a fragrance shop and test run some colognes. Wear a fragrance and think about how it makes you feel. Does it give you that little extra pep in your step? Does it help you take on the day feeling like you can conquer the world? If yes, then congratulations—you’ve found your perfume; if not, keep trying perfumes until you find one that just feels like –well–you!

Building Confidence Through Routine

Given all of this, it’s really all too easy to incorporate perfume into your daily life and routine to really boost your confidence. Think of applying your perfume, like putting on your favorite pair of shoes or your favorite watch. A great perfume, like that pair of jeans that fits you like a glove or that timepiece that helps you feel like the elite gentleman you are, can be another cog in the machine that keeps you going and gives you that shot of confidence when you need it!

When a good fragrance becomes your signature scent, the scent becomes a part of your identity. You’ll learn to love it and depend on it, and before you know it, so will other people. By wearing the best perfumes for men, you can silently send out the message that you are confident, capable, powerful, and a man who can be trusted. You’re saying that you’re ready to get out there and face the world in the best way possible.

The Social Impact of Fragrance

We don’t often think about the ways our scent impacts our social life. But your fragrance says a lot about you, more than you might realize. When you spritz on a perfume that embodies your personality and one that says what you can’t say with words to the world, people pick up on it. Maybe it’s that innate confidence that smelling good brings that they pick up on or how you carry yourself, plus the scent trail you leave as you walk by; it all combines to form an impression of you in their minds.

So before you walk out the door, remember to dab on that final spritz of cologne. It could be the special something that pumps up your confidence and helps you to leave one heck of an impression.

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Summer Outfits for Men | Staying Cool with Coofandy https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/summer-outfits-for-men-staying-cool-with-coofandy/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/summer-outfits-for-men-staying-cool-with-coofandy/#respond Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:13:00 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=330373 …]]> What’s on your radar for the rest of the summer? Whether it’s trips to the beach, hanging by the pool, or sweating it out at work, it’s a great time of year to show off a different angle of your style. However, once the temps hit 90 consistently, summer outfits for men are all about staying cool. 

How do you keep it easy and flowing without sacrificing style or quality? Well, generally, you have to be ready to look – but we’ve got some easy solutions on deck that are just a quick click away from your doorstep.

Coofandy is coming through with the heat this season. A heavy hitter in the men’s space, Coofandy is setting us up with all the pieces you’ll need to make that signature summer kit. Let’s dive in and take a peek at some of their stand-out pieces for Summer ‘24.

Coofandy Summer Style Casual Fit Sports Set

1.  Casual Loose Fit Solid Sports Sets

You’re probably a sucker for a killer sports set, right? There’s no better way to toggle between lounging around at home and heading out for a casual hang than in a classic sweatsuit combo. In the summer heat, however, you have an account for no sleeves and nothing below the knee. 

The Casual Loose Fit Solid Sports Set is a workhorse in the department of rocking a single color, giving you a choice of a handful of color blocks (but also a few graphic and two-tone options as well if you’re feeling adventurous. The solid Army Green is looking pretty appealing from here…

Here are some of our favorite features in the Casual Loose Fit Solid Sports Set:

  • Made from 100% premium cotton for ultimate comfort. Comfort is considered in every point of design here! Loose and comfortable fabric creates an effortless cool and casual look.
  • A classic cut, providing a roomier fit, and double-needle stitching ensures extra durability.
  • Innovative features – we’re talking about things like moisture wicking and odor control to keep you feeling fresh and comfortable. That’s super helpful in these summer months.
Coofandy stylish fake short set

2. Fake Two-Piece T-shirt Shorts Set

One of the big kickers when it comes to summer style is that you can’t rely on the biggest style hack that you use daily in the other three seasons – layers. There’s definitely no need for a jacket, overshirt, or sweater in the summertime. Forget it! 

That being said, Coofandy has come up with a cool idea to give the visual allure of layering while keeping the weight of the clothing down low. There’s no need to worry about the heat of extra layers in this puppy, which comes with an awesomely complementary pair of shorts in addition to the top.

Here are some of our favorite features in the Fake Two-Piece T-shirt Shorts Set:

  • Quality materials – a blend of 30% Cotton and 70% Polyester keeps you comfortable and cool while still maintaining a somewhat rugged look and a strong ability for the fabric to breathe. Gotta let that breeze in if you plan on staying cool, right?
  • Detachable hem for color-blocking on the t-shirt – this is a unique feature that adds a touch of style while not weighing you down with another layer. It’s all about comfort!
  • Elastic waistband – keeping it easy breezy on the bottom half is easy with an adjustable drawstring, removing the extra hassle and weight you’d experience with an old-school belt. There are no cutbacks in storage, though – you can count on two stylishly slanted pockets for your phone, keys, and wallet.
Coofandy Leisure Bubble Crepe 2-Piece Outfits in Brown

3. Leisure Bubble Crepe 2-Piece Outfits

What we’ve covered so far feels closer to the world of athleisure, while the next piece on deck brings us to the beach, poolside, or maybe even your luxury yacht. I don’t know, maybe you’re that guy? Even if you aren’t, the Leisure Bubble Crepe 2-Piece Outfit will get you there.

Featuring a lightweight fabric that almost gives off the allure of linen, the Leisure Bubble Crepe 2-Piece Outfit comes in four different colors that each give off their own very distinctive vibe. The light shade of Blue is a no-brainer for your beach vacation, while choosing something a little more mysterious like Apricot or Brown might have your friends wondering where in the world you pulled up from on your yacht. Classic White, though? That’s a power move. No one said you only had to pick one, either!

Here are some of our favorite features in the Leisure Bubble Crepe 2-Piece Outfits:

  • Awesome materials: A solid bubble crepe-style 100% polyester fabric is used to keep you feeling cool while looking elevated.
  • The details: extra details you can look forward to include a signature button closure, elastic waist with adjustable drawstring, and 2 side pockets.
Coofandy Cable KNit

4. Casual Cable Knit T-shirt Set

Well, further on the topic of layers – while you definitely aren’t wearing one after the temps start hitting 80, a sweater is a pretty surefire way to class up an outfit for almost any occasion. Doesn’t matter here, you can’t get that look and feel without overheating, right? Wrong.

Coofandy is coming through again with another innovative spin on classic style pieces rebuilt for surviving heat and humidity. Another two-piece offering from their collection, the Casual Cable Knit T-shirt Set, takes the best parts of a sweater and makes it accessible for summer. We’re talking about that awesome cable knit pattern that you’d traditionally find in an Ireland-inspired sweater but building it into a short-sleeved two-piece set. Duh!

Once again, color offerings are really what tell the story here. White, Black, Khaki, Grey, and Navy Blue are the picklist, with each bringing a different spin to the party. What’s it going to be for you?

Here are some of our favorite features in the Casual Cable Knit T-shirt Set:

Killer materials – an intentionally sourced blend of 65% Cotton and 35% Polyester

  • Fabric Type – the Cable Knit pattern exists to look cool and classic while leaning on features like stretchiness and breathability to keep you cool and comfortable. Super soft to the touch, too!
  • Shirt Details –  As if the Cable Knit pattern isn’t enough, details like chopped short sleeves, V-neck, drop shoulder design really keep the party going all night.
Coofandy Minimalism Leisure 100% Cotton Set

5. Minimalism Leisure 100% Cotton Set

Feeling adventurous? In working through the list together, we might have moved from your highest level of personal comfort (in terms of style, not temperature!) and have now encroached on options that are a little more out of the box. Buckle up!

The Minimalism Leisure 100% Cotton Set is exactly what it says – minimalistic, but not without its own unique style. Out of all the options here, this one is probably the most rugged-looking while also maintaining a high-level element of class. Coofandy’s product picture really sets the stage – this is an easy one to imagine walking through the streets and markets of a faraway city.

As far as color goes, your choices are minimal too – pick between Blue or Grey, or get them both and swap the pieces! Once again, you’re getting bang for your buck in getting both a top and bottom for one price.

Here are some of our favorite features in the Minimalism Leisure 100% Cotton Set:

  • Materials –  You can count on a soft, comfy, durable, skin-friendly 100% Cotton fabric that keeps you comfortable and cool. 
  • Shirt Details – unique details like a button closure, light but long sleeves, and crewneck style collar keep this set looking one of a kind without sacrificing any degree of comfort.

Summer style doesn’t have to be difficult. It’s hard enough to find the willpower to make it all happen when the mercury starts to rise – you might as well make it easy on yourself with a solid summer style that you can return to day after day. Coofandy, anyone?

Use code NEXTLUXURY30 for 30% off sitewide through August 31, 2024!

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Elevate Your Style: How to Mix and Match Men’s Suits https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/how-to-mix-and-match-mens-suits/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/how-to-mix-and-match-mens-suits/#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2024 15:04:32 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=330354 …]]> Say “goodbye” to the rigid suit-and-tie uniform! Today’s business casual world offers a refreshing change and plenty of opportunities to show off your style while maintaining professionalism. The key lies in mastering the art of mixing and matching. Ditching the full suit allows for greater versatility, and a casual dress shirt instantly transforms a formal jacket into a relaxed yet polished piece. 

In this guide, we’re sharing all the knowledge and inspiration you need to elevate your business casual wardrobe by mixing and matching suit separates. Read on and prepare to unlock a world of stylish possibilities!

The Art of the Mix-and-Match

Man in Suit Separates. Elevate Your Style: How to Mix and Match Men’s Suits
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The beauty of a business casual dress code lies in its flexibility. Gone are the days of a single, uniform suit. Mixing and matching separates allows you to unlock a world of stylish possibilities. This approach offers several key advantages. First, it dramatically expands your wardrobe options. You can create several outfits by interchanging suit jackets, trousers, and complementary garments without needing a closet full of suits. 

Mixing and matching also empowers you to express your style. A classic navy blazer paired with a crisp white casual dress shirt exudes timeless elegance, while a textured brown sport coat with a patterned pocket square injects individuality. Finally, this approach allows you to modify your outfit for different occasions. You can dress your favorite slim-fit suit separates up for a client meeting or down for a casual Friday at the office.

Kenneth Cole provides essential building blocks for a stylish business casual wardrobe. Their sharp slim-fit suits and sport coats form a solid foundation with a clean, polished silhouette. But that’s just the beginning. The brand goes beyond the traditional suit, providing a range of versatile separates that complement your suit pieces beautifully. Think chinos in various colors for a relaxed yet put-together look, polos that add a sporty touch, and even crewneck t-shirts for laid-back Friday vibes. With Kenneth Cole’s diverse offerings, you can mix and match to create looks for every occasion.

Mastering the Mix: Key Considerations

While the freedom of mixing and matching is exciting, achieving a cohesive and stylish look requires careful consideration of a few key elements. Color, fabric, and fit are the cornerstones of a successful outfit.

Color and Harmony

Color and Harmony in a Suit Match
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Building a strong foundation is essential. Start with neutral-colored suit separates. The Joseph Abboud Indigo Blue collection is a great place to start your search. Navy, charcoal gray, and black are timeless options with incredible versatility. You can easily mix and match these core pieces with various colored shirts, chinos, and sport coats. 

As your comfort level increases, consider incorporating bolder or complementary colors. A burgundy jacket adds a pop of color when paired with navy trousers, while a brown sport coat complements olive chinos beautifully. Don’t be afraid to experiment, but remember—a good rule of thumb is to ensure your colors complement each other. 

Finally, try pairing different textures within the same color family for a sophisticated monochromatic look. A textured navy jacket paired with smooth navy trousers creates visual interest while maintaining a clean and polished aesthetic.

Fabric and Texture

When mixing separates, make sure the fabrics have similar levels of formality. For example, pairing a luxurious tweed jacket with lightweight linen trousers might look disjointed. Remember to consider seasonality as well. Stick with lightweight fabrics like linen and cotton for summer, and save heavier materials like wool and tweed for the colder months.

Fit and Silhouette

Ill-fitting garments, regardless of how stylish they may be individually, detract from your overall appearance. Ensure your suit separates and casual pieces all fit you well. A tailored suit separate creates a clean and contemporary silhouette, but don’t be afraid to experiment with different fits depending on your body type and personal preference. When mixing separates, strive for a balanced look—a slim-fit jacket pairs well with slim-fit chinos for a streamlined aesthetic. Conversely, looser-fitting trousers work well with relaxed jackets. 

Tailoring is your best friend when it comes to ensuring a perfect fit. Even minor adjustments to a garment’s sleeve length or waist can make a world of difference in achieving a flattering and put-together look.

Building Your Business Casual Wardrobe: Inspiration and Examples

Ready to put your newfound mixing-and-matching knowledge into action? Here are some inspiring outfit ideas to jumpstart your wardrobe:

Classic Combinations

  • Effortless Elegance: A navy blazer paired with khaki chinos is a timeless combination. Add a crisp white casual dress shirt for a polished look, or inject a touch of personality with a light blue patterned shirt. Brown leather Oxford shoes and a complementary belt complete this versatile ensemble.
  • Gray Perfection: For a sophisticated yet modern look, pair charcoal gray pants with a light blue casual dress shirt and dark brown loafers. This outfit is perfect for client meetings or presentations.
  • Smart Casual Friday: A light gray linen blazer is effortlessly stylish when paired with navy chinos. Complete this relaxed look with a well-fitting crewneck t-shirt and sneakers.

Elevated Ensembles

  • Bold and Confident: Channel your inner fashion icon with a statement piece. A colorful sport coat adds a touch of personality when paired with classic black or navy trousers. Keep the rest of the outfit simple with a white dress shirt and coordinating Chelsea boots.
  • Earthy Tones: Embrace the outdoors with a brown tweed sport coat that pairs beautifully with olive chinos and a light green casual dress shirt. Brown leather loafers and a woven leather belt tie the look together.

Seasonal Shifts

  • Summer Staples: A navy linen blazer looks sharp with white chinos and a light blue linen shirt. 
  • Winter Sophistication: As temperatures drop, heavier fabrics like wool and tweed become your allies. A charcoal gray wool blazer looks polished when paired with dark gray wool trousers and a burgundy turtleneck. Boots and a leather belt complete this winter-ready look.

Completing the Ensemble: Accessories and Finishing Touches

The right accessories take any outfit from good to great, and appropriate footwear plays a crucial role in completing your look. Opt for classic and well-maintained shoes like Oxfords, loafers, or Chelsea boots. Brown or black leather shoes offer maximum versatility and complement a variety of colored suits and separates.

A leather belt in a neutral color like black or brown is the next wardrobe essential. It should be the appropriate width for your suit pant loops and complement your outfit’s overall color scheme.

Want to take your look to the next level? While not always necessary for business casual attire, a tie and pocket square can elevate your look for a more dressed-up occasion. Go with a patterned pocket square that complements your shirt or tie, and choose a tie color that works with your overall outfit. 

Tying a brown pair of dress shoes on a floral rug
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Conclusion

Mastering the art of mixing and matching suit separates empowers you to create a versatile and stylish business casual wardrobe. You can unlock a world of outfit possibilities by understanding the importance of color harmony, fabric texture, and proper fit. So, go forth and create your signature sty

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A 2024 Guide to Groom’s Wedding Attire https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/grooms-wedding-attire/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/grooms-wedding-attire/#respond Wed, 22 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=328920 …]]> When it comes to weddings, much attention is often lavished on the bride’s attire, but the groom’s wedding attire is equally important. Whether you’re envisioning a classic black-tie affair or a more relaxed garden ceremony, choosing the right attire is essential for a polished and confident look on your big day. In this guide, we’ll explore the key differences between tuxedos and suits, helping grooms make informed decisions for their wedding attire.

Tuxedos are the epitome of elegance

Traditionally reserved for formal evening events, tuxedos exude timeless elegance and sophistication. A classic tuxedo typically consists of a black wool coat with satin lapels, matching trousers, a crisp white shirt, a black bow tie, and patent leather shoes. However, modern variations offer more flexibility in color and style, allowing grooms to express their personal taste while maintaining a refined aesthetic.

When considering a tuxedo for your wedding, there are several factors to keep in mind:

  1. Formality of the Event: Tuxedos are the go-to choice for formal weddings held in the evening. If your wedding is an upscale affair held in a grand ballroom or luxury venue, a tuxedo is the perfect choice to complement the opulent setting.
  2. Fit and Tailoring: A well-fitted tuxedo is essential for a polished look. Opt for a tailored fit that flatters your physique and ensures comfort throughout the day. Schedule fittings well in advance to allow for any necessary alterations.
  3. Accessories: Pay attention to the details when accessorizing your tuxedo. Choose a sleek black bow tie or consider a slim black necktie for a modern twist. Add a crisp white pocket square for a touch of sophistication, and don’t forget to coordinate your cufflinks and studs for a cohesive look.
A groom's tuxedo on a mannequin rack

Wedding suits are versatile and stylish

While tuxedos are synonymous with formality, wedding suits offer versatility and style for a range of wedding settings. From rustic barn weddings to chic city ceremonies, suits provide grooms with endless options to suit their individual style and the vibe of their wedding.

Here are some considerations when opting for a wedding suit:

  1. Venue and Theme: Take cues from your wedding venue and theme when selecting a suit. For outdoor or destination weddings, lightweight fabrics like linen or lightweight wool are ideal for staying cool and comfortable. Consider earthy tones or subtle patterns for a relaxed yet refined look.
  2. Color Palette: While black is a timeless choice for tuxedos, suits offer the opportunity to experiment with a variety of colors. Navy, charcoal gray, and light gray are popular choices for wedding suits, offering a sophisticated alternative to traditional black.
  3. Style and Details: Pay attention to the style and details of your suit to ensure it reflects your personal style. Whether you prefer a classic two-button suit or a more contemporary slim-fit silhouette, choose a style that makes you feel confident and reflects your personality.

Final thoughts

Ultimately, whether you choose a tuxedo or a suit for your wedding day, the most important thing is to feel comfortable and confident in your attire. Take the time to explore different options, schedule fittings, and consider the advice of trusted professionals to ensure you look and feel your best on this special day. With the right outfit, you’ll walk down the aisle with style and grace, ready to embark on the next chapter of your life with your beloved partner by your side.

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Nail Art for Men: Masculine Nail Art Ideas https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/nail-art-ideas-for-men/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/nail-art-ideas-for-men/#respond Sun, 19 May 2024 17:28:28 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=328868 …]]> In recent years, nail art has transcended traditional gender boundaries, becoming a popular form of self-expression for men. While once considered a purely feminine practice, more men are now embracing the creativity and individuality that nail art offers. From bold and edgy designs to minimalist and sophisticated patterns, nail art is proving to be a versatile medium for personal style.

But can a man still be perceived as masculine if he enjoys painting his nails? Absolutely. Masculinity is not confined to a rigid set of behaviors or appearances. It encompasses confidence, self-assurance, and the freedom to express oneself authentically. Men who paint their nails are often seen as bold, creative, and confident in their own skin, qualities that are undeniably masculine.

So why do guys paint their nails, including those who are not queer? The reasons are as varied as the designs themselves. Some men use nail art to make a fashion statement, complementing their overall style. Others view it as a form of artistic expression or a way to break free from societal norms. For some, it’s about bonding with partners or friends over a shared activity, while others might do it simply because they enjoy the process and the result. Ultimately, nail art for men is about embracing individuality and expressing personal style in a colorful, unique way.

Marble Black and Silver Nails

Marble black nails with silver line

Red X and Black Lightning Nails

Red X and black lightning nails

Gothic Year 1990 Nails

Gothic 1990 nails with black font

Mixed Iconic Nails Design

Colorful mixed iconic nails design

Minimalistic Black Line Nails

Minimalistic black lines on nude nails

Black and White Cartoon Nails

Black and white cartoon nails

Abstract Geometric Nails

Abstract geometric nails design

3D Star Wars Nails

3D Star Wars character nails

Playful Graffiti Nails

Playful graffiti nails with symbols

Colorful Funky Pattern Nails

Colorful funky pattern nails design

Gothic Eyeballs and Skull Nails

Gothic eyeballs and skull nail art

Psychedelic Fun Nails

Psychedelic and fun nail designs

Minimalistic Mixed Nails Design

Minimalistic mixed nail art

Rock and Roll Nails

Rock and roll themed nail art

Lightning Strike Nails

Black nails with lightning strike

Black Net Design Nails

Black net design on nude nails

Graffiti Style Nails

Graffiti style nail art designs

Sleek Black Line Nails

Sleek black lines on nude nails

Eight Ball and Club Nails

Eight ball and club nail design

Clean and Simple Dotted Nails

Clean and simple dotted nails design

Blue Gemstone Nails

Blue gemstone nail art design

Silver and White Star Nails

Silver and white star nail art

Cartoon Nail Art Design

Hand with cartoon nail polish

Pearl and Silver Nails

Pearl and silver nail design

Colorful Geometric Nails

Colorful geometric nail art

Retro-Themed Nail Art

Retro nail art with flames and stars

Black and White Swirl Nails

Black and white swirl nail art

Colorful Fun Nail Art

Bright and colorful nail art designs

Black and White Nails with Rhinestones

Black and White Nails with Rhinestones

Unique Symbolic Nail Art

Symbolic nail art design for men

Minimalist Geometric Nail Art

Geometric nail art design for men

Edgy Abstract Nail Art

Abstract nail art for men
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 10 Ginger Beard Styles for Men https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/ginger-beard-styles/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/ginger-beard-styles/#respond Mon, 15 Jan 2024 17:57:24 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=328049 …]]> Ginger beards, with their fiery hues and unique charm, have long been a symbol of distinctiveness and flair. They stand out in a crowd, turning heads and sparking conversations. Whether you’re a natural redhead or someone who loves the vibrant ginger shade, the world of ginger beard styles is fascinating and varied.

In this article, we dive into the captivating universe of ginger beards, presenting an array of styles that celebrate this unique facial hair color. From the rugged full beard to the precisely sculpted goatee, each style highlights the striking beauty of ginger beards.

Join us on this vibrant journey as we explore the myriad ways to style, groom, and embrace the ginger beard, a true testament to individuality and style.

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20 Different Types of Jackets for Men That Are Wardrobe Essentials https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/types-of-jackets-for-men/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/types-of-jackets-for-men/#respond Mon, 02 Oct 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=280660 …]]> The primary purpose of a jacket is to stay warm or cool, depending on the weather and event. But that doesn’t mean sacrificing style and fashion, as there are many types of jackets for men on the market. Every outfit requires the perfect jacket to add the finishing touches. No outfit is complete without a coat. A man’s jacket seems like a simple piece of clothing. However, there are several different types of jackets. Each coat is suitable for various styles and multiple outfits. Honestly, there are so many different jackets it can get confusing.

Men need the ideal jacket for all occasions. A fancy coat will do the trick for a night out on the town at an upscale restaurant and club. Sometimes, a more casual look needs a simple yet stylish jacket. Jackets come in all shapes and sizes with different styles, materials, and fabrics. 

On the other hand, the weather can dictate the style of the coat. In that case, you still want a stylish jacket suitable for the weather. Nonetheless, various coats work with multiple outfits, no matter the weather or seasons. Here’s a guide to the different types of jackets for men. 

1. Bomber Jacket

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No man’s wardrobe is complete without a stylish bomber jacket. It’s often the missing piece of every man’s closet. A bomber jacket is a long-lasting, lightweight coat with a fitted waist suitable for all occasions. Also known as flight jackets, they can trace their roots to World War I and II. At that time, they were primarily for pilots, but men all over the world fell in love with bomber jackets.

The short but cozy bomber works for a night out or running errands. It’s impossible to go wrong with a bomber jacket. It’ll keep you warm on those cold nights without compromising your style. 

2. Denim Jacket

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When in doubt, grab a denim jacket. A denim jacket is ideal for a cool spring day, a warm summer evening, or a chilly fall night. It’s even good in the winter with lots of layers. It goes with a smart casual or casual outfit perfectly.

The jean jacket first appeared in the United States in the late 1800s. Everything changed when Levi’s introduced the one jacket to rule them all in the 1960s, the Type III denim. The jacket exploded in popularity due to its unique design with V-shaped seams. 

3. Leather Jacket

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A leather jacket adds a higher level of style and coolness for all occasions. It’s ideal for a romantic date night or playing pool with friends. Leather jackets first appeared in the early 1900s for pilots and motorcyclists. It exploded in popularity when James Dean wore a leather jacket in the 1955 movie Rebel Without a Cause. Suddenly, everyone was wearing a leather jacket because it was the cool thing to do.

Let’s be honest; it’s still a cool thing to wear. The most famous leather jacket style is the double rider with unbalanced zippers and oversized collars. At the same time, leather jackets come in various types, including blazers and bomber jackets. 

4. Biker Jacket

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The biker or motorcycle jacket is ideal for rebels with and without a cause. A biker jacket is slick, stylish, and cool. It’s often a short-trim leather jacket that’s form-fitting with metal buttons.

A biker jacket is the go-to outerwear for a simple outfit. In fact, a biker jacket looks great with a pair of regular or ripped jeans and a white t-shirt. Plus, throw on a biker jacket if you’re running late for a date, and you’ll still look hot and sexy. 

5. Parka

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A parka is best suited for those freezing winter nights and out-of-control blizzards. It’s the best way to fight back against cold days and harsh winters. However, just because the weather’s terrible doesn’t mean you must sacrifice style. The parka allows men to stay warm during winter while still looking like a model.

It’s perfect for an outdoor sporting event or shoveling the driveway. Parkas are usually cut below the waist and just above the knees. They also include fur or faux fur lining on the inside of the giant hood. 

6. Suede Jacket 

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If dogs are man’s best friend, then a suede jacket is undoubtedly his second best friend. Every single man should own a suede jacket. It’s the ideal outerwear for casual and fancy events. A stylish suede jacket with dress shoes and trousers is perfect for date night. On the other hand, a suede jacket is suitable for drinks with friends or a day at the office.

It’s the perfect coat for all body types and shapes. It’s no surprise that a suede jacket turns a basic outfit into a show-stealing one within seconds. It should be one of every man’s top ten jackets. 

7. Varsity Jacket

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In the 1860s, Harvard University introduced the earliest version of the varsity jacket. At first, varsity jackets were for high school and college students on various sports teams, including football, baseball, and basketball. However, most companies now sell varsity jackets in multiple styles and fabrics.

The earlier versions were much bulkier with thick long sleeves. Nowadays, fitted varsity jackets are trimmer with either cotton, nylon, or a blend. They can support a sports team or be a neutral jacket all about style. 

8. Field Jacket 

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Every man’s closet should include at least one field jacket. They’ll never go out of style, so it’s an investment that pays off. A field jacket is famous for having a lot of pockets. It’s also slightly oversized, so it’s easier to add layers. Another version of the field jacket is the military field jacket, which includes a hood and snap in-linings.

The original field jacket had a nylon and cotton mix to fight against all weather. Field jackets come in different styles, including cotton blends, canvas, and waxed canvas. It’s good all year round but is ideal for the fall and winter seasons. 

9. Hooded Jacket

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A hooded jacket is fashionable while also being practical. A stylish hooded jacket turns heads everywhere it goes. At the same time, it’ll keep your head warm and dry during the rainy and wet months. Hooded jackets are best for a casual look when going to the movies, running errands, or hanging out with friends.

It’s also one of those jackets that comes in various other styles, including bomber jackets, puffers, track jackets, and more. Every man should own at least one hooded coat. 

10. Trench Coats

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Trench coats are often long jackets with wide lapels, buttons instead of a zipper, and large pockets. It’s a stylish, smooth, classic coat that goes with every outfit. It’ll keep you feeling dry and toasty during those cold, wet seasons. During World War I, the British created the trench coat for its officers and soldiers during the war.

Eventually, men all over the world had to have at least one trench coat in their closet. Iconic actors Peter Sellers and Humphrey Bogart helped trench coats become massively popular after wearing them in their movies. 

11. Sport Coat

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It turns out that a sport coat isn’t only for sporting events or stand-up comedians from the 80s. Sport coats are for all types of men for various occasions. A sport coat and suit jacket may look similar, but they’re very different. A sports jacket doesn’t have matching pants and can go with jeans, chinos, or dress pants. It also can come in different styles, such as denim, leather, or tweed.

Initially, a sport coat was for individuals participating in sporting, shooting, or hunting events. Eventually, it evolved to spectators wearing sports coats as well, and the popularity kept growing. 

12. Puffer Jacket

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Some men find it challenging to remain stylish during the winter seasons. Staying dry and warm becomes more of a priority. Luckily, the puffer jacket will keep men feeling warm and looking like a model during a snowstorm.

Plus, an extra puffy coat still retains all the style and fashion sense but keeps men safe from all weather conditions. There’s no way a man can go wrong with a puffer jacket. It’s the ideal coat that every man should own. 

13. Harrington Jacket 

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The Harrington is one of the most versatile men’s jackets. It can go with various outfits and is perfect for smart casual. Also known as a blouson jacket, it’s every man’s go-to coat. It goes perfectly with shorts for a summer evening date at the drive-in or a walk on the beach. At the same time, throw on a pair of nice jeans or chinos with a Harrington and head out to a party.

It’s similar to a bomber jacket in that it’s a short waist fitted jacket that’s usually a solid color. Unlike a bomber jacket, the Harrington has a flashy collar that gives it a more smart casual appearance. The original design, the G9, first appeared in the 1930s but didn’t get the name “Harrington” until years later.

In the 60s, veteran actor Ryan O’Neal portrayed Rodney Harrington in the hit series Peyton Place. O’Neal’s character wore the jacket so much that it soon became known as the Harrington.

14. Trucker Jacket

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The trucker jacket is one of the most popular men’s coats. It has a long history of making Hollywood stars seem cool and the average man look like a laid-back Hollywood star. The original trucker jacket made from denim became hugely popular and is still in style.

Nowadays, trucker jackets come in various versions, such as shearling style or suede jackets. Trucker jackets are waist-length and fitted with a distinct style featuring large collars and double front chest pockets. It should be the first jacket in every men’s wardrobe. 

15. Fleece Jacket

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A fleece jacket is vital during the spring and summer seasons. Make sure to grab your fleece jacket when heading to a late-night beach party or an early morning run. Fleece is a soft, lightweight jacket consisting of polyester with a zipper instead of buttons.

The breathable material prevents sweating and keeps men dry on those hot days. It’s also one of the few jackets not to gain popularity during a major war. In 1979, Malden Mills created the first fleece jacket in Massachusetts, and it soon spread all around the world. 

16. Pea Coat

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The pea coat is stylish outerwear that traces its roots as far back as the 1700s. At first, it was a jacket made for sailors, but soon every man in the world demanded one. It can elevate a casual look to smart, casual, and fancy. Unlike many other jackets, the pea coat remains faithful to the original design.

The pea coat has a waist-length cut just above the thighs with the classic double-breasted front and oversized collars. Any man that doesn’t own a pea coat is undoubtedly missing out. It’ll be the first jacket you try on with every outfit. 

17. Shearling Coat

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A Shearling coat is a must-have for every man during the winter season. It’s the perfect jacket for those cold days because it’ll keep you warm and stylish all at the same time. Not even snow can put a crimp in your style with a shearling coat. It often has lambskin, sheepskin, or faux fur on the interior and suede on the outer part.

It now comes in various styles and there’s really no way to go wrong with a shearling coat. It’s easily one of the most stylish jackets in every man’s closet. 

18. Track Jacket 

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A track jacket is ideal for a morning run, an intense workout, or playing sports. However, a track jacket is suitable for more than just running. Nowadays, a track jacket is perfect for meeting up with friends or a low-key hangout. The sporty look is always in fashion, even if you have never played a sport.

It’s a laid-back, more leisurely style ideal for running the track or running errands. Men have become more creative with the track jacket as well. It can go nicely with matching track pants or a sweet pair of jeans. The track jacket will come in handy several times in life. 

19. Car Coat

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The invention of the car coat came shortly after the automobile in the early 1900s. At that time, cars had an open concept, so they required warm clothing for drivers and passengers. The car coat was long and designed for maximum warmth. Eventually, it went from being a car coat to a stylish jacket to top off an outfit.

The car jacket remains popular today but has changed dramatically over the years. It’s a much shorter coat and less bulky. It’s gone out of style a few times but always finds its way back. 

20. Duffle Coat

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The duffle coat can trace its origins to the 1450s in a small town in Belgium called Duffel. Since the 11th century, the city has manufactured a thick, coarse fabric called duffel. By the 1850s, they used that material to create the original duffle coat. It regained popularity during World War II with soldiers wearing the jackets.

It was typical for countries under Nazi rule to wear duffle coats to pay tribute to the Allied soldiers that freed them. However, it now uses a softer wool fabric, Melton Cloth. It comes in various styles but is usually short, fitted with large patches and a hood. 

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Trendsetting Men’s Fringe Haircuts https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/mens-fringe-haircuts/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/mens-fringe-haircuts/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:00:20 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=301565 …]]> Men’s hairstyles are more complex than they seem. The days of guys having two hairstyles are long gone. In fact, many men face the same problems as women. For example, more and more men have no idea what to do with their bangs. Luckily, there is a plethora of men’s fringe haircuts and styles to choose from these days.

Depending on the hair and volume, some guys go with a simple comb over or faux hawk. Others go with the classic quiff or pompadour. There are a lot of trendy styles to choose from for special events and everyday situations. The men’s fringe haircut is a versatile style that suits all men as you will discover below.

1. The Caesar 

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The Cesar is a simple hairstyle perfect for guys whose hairlines are receding. It’s a short hairstyle that’s versatile and easy to style. Brush the bangs forward, adding styling cream for some shine. 

2. Angular Fringe

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The angular fringe is a trendy look, with longer hair on top and shorter hair on the sides. It works great with the hair swept to the side or angled and choppy. An angular fringe is a great way to draw attention to a strong jawline or hide a prominent forehead. Use light to medium products for guys with long bangs. Men with shorter hair should use a solid pomade to keep the hair in place. 

3. Fringe Undercut With Beard 

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A fringe undercut is perfect for guys with beards. The undercut draws attention to the beard and hair on top. With the longer hair on top, brush it forward, sweep it to the side, or let it gently hang over the forehead. For a high contrast, use one length on the side and back. For a bold look, try a high bald fade

4. Short Back and Sides With Long Fringe

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Shorts side and long top hairstyles are all the rage nowadays. So try a short haircut on the back and side with a long fringe. That also allows for a variety of styles for all occasions. For a night out, try a messy and textured look or a comb-over for something more professional. Spike the front for special events. 

5. Hard-Edge Caesar

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A hard-edge Caesar usually has fewer bangs in the front, giving it a bolder look. It’s a hard style to manage and requires frequent cuts and product maintenance. The dapper and contemporary hard-edge Caesar will be worth all the work. 

6. Short Fringe 

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Guys with shorter hair can still let their bangs shine. Short fringe features an undercut or fade on the sides to contrast with the longer hair on top. The bangs must grow out first to hang over the forehead for the style to work. The clean-cut look is easy to manage, either sweeping the hair to the side or brushing it forward. For special occasions, spike the hair for a different look. 

7. Mod Caesar Fringe 

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The mod Caesar fringe is one of the most popular fringe styles. It works best with wavy, thick hair, allowing for a texture and a looser fringe. To style, use wave spray or conditioner to dampen hair. Next, blow dry with a diffuser or air dry to get the slick style. The mod Caesar fringe requires frequent trips to the barber. 

8. Brushed Up Fringe

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Most guys opt for the traditional down fringe. However, the brushed-up fringe is starting to take over. It’s perfect for men with straight and thick hair. The brushed-up fringe adds volume and style. Guys with round faces should consider a short fade with at least three inches on top. Add some strong product to hold it in place. 

9. Flat Ironed Front 

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In the early 2000s, the flat ironed front look was hugely popular. The good news it’s come roaring back like a boy band reunion these past couple of years. It’s a slightly more complex style, requiring a flat iron. Speak with a hairstylist or barber before using a flat iron the first time. The flat iron will flatten the front hair that lays against the forehead. Use light products to hold the hair in place. 

10. Long Fringe 

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Long bangs are a men’s opportunity to show off various styles. Long fringe is more to manage, but it’ll be worth it. It’s ideal for highlighting the hair on top with a short taper fade haircut. Top it off with mousse or light gel for a chic and charming look. 

11. Faux Hawk Caesar 

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The faux hawk Caesar is one of the most effortless styles to manage. It adds volume and fullness to the hair on top. After a short blow dry, comb the fringe down using gel or paste to add texture. It’s a simple and sleek look that might be a bit outdated but is making a comeback.

12. Fringe With Undercut 

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For a daring and stylish haircut, go for a fringe with an undercut. The barber trims the side and back to one length all around without a blend or a taper fade. The style draws attention to the high contrast. It’ll highlight your best features combed over, swept to the side, brushed forward, or spiked up. 

13. French Crop With Taper Fade

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The French crop with a taper fade is one of the most popular looks. The French crop is a classic style that’s been around for years. Add a low, mid, or high taper fade to modernize the traditional style. 

14. Cool Haircuts for Boys With Bangs

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Parents usually get their boys a simple buzz cut because it’s easier to manage. However, there isn’t a parent that doesn’t go crazy for their son with bangs. Young boys often pull off haircuts made popular by teens. Young boys can go with a messy fringe and faded sides or a flowing mushroom cut to highlight their bangs. Other stylish choices include a smooth shag or textured side-swept undercut.

15. Fade With Bangs 

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Try a fade with bangs for a trendy, professional, versatile style. The style works in several different ways. With a low fade cut, the fringe can go long or short. It goes perfectly with a mid to higher taper. Take it to the next level with a high bald fade. 

16. Comb Over With Bangs 

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Use a simple comb over with bangs to make men’s older hairstyles look fresh and modern. It can look sophisticated and stylish with a low fade and soft part when done right. On the other hand, try a high fade with shaved hard part line on one side for a relaxed and edgy look.

17. Textured Fringe

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Once you pick your fringe hairstyle, elevate it with a textured fringe. It’ll shine with a naturally textured style with volume and fullness. Simply add clay or matte pomade before brushing the hair forward and styling the bangs. It works with all types, lengths, and styles. 

18. Choppy Hair Bangs

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Choppy hair bangs can go with a modern or retro look. Keep the sides short with full and choppy bangs for an edgy and contemporary appearance. Another great option is to go with an undercut for a classic style.

19. Messy Fringe 

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Men with curly, wavy, thick, or straight hair will love rocking the messy fringe. It goes best with a taper fade on the side and back, giving it volume with an effortless and alluring look.

20. Straight Hair Bangs

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Few hairstyles compare with straight hair bangs. It’s a simple yet versatile look. To ensure a stylish look add a bit of product. Use an undercut or fade on the sides, leaving the top long and cutting the front at the hairline. The longer fringe can hang slightly over the forehead, while the shorter is sharper. 

21. Wavy Fringe 

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Guys with wavy hair had no idea how to style it for centuries. Luckily, the wavy fringe is here to save the day. Highlight the wavy hair on top with a taper fade or undercut on the sides. It’s a unique hairstyle that only works with wavy hair. 

22. Curly Fringe 

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Every guy will turn heads with a chic curly fringe. For contrast, draw attention to the perfect curls on top with a mid or high bald fade. With volume and texture on top, let the curls grow out to elevate the style. Use mousse to control the fizz and salt spray to enhance the curls.

23. Side Swept Bangs 

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Side-swept bangs are ideal for guys that want to hide their prominent foreheads to balance their head shape. Side-swept bangs require zero effort from guys with long hair. Let the fringe dangle over the forehead, or brush it forward and to one side. That allows for a loose and messy look or a clean-cut structured style. It also goes perfectly with an undercut or faded sides. 

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55 Coolest Haircuts for Boys  https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/haircuts-for-boys/ https://nextluxury.com/mens-style-and-fashion/haircuts-for-boys/#respond Fri, 26 May 2023 15:00:14 +0000 https://nextluxury.com/?p=300053 …]]> It might feel like boys are limited when it comes to hairstyles. Historically, boys enjoy fighting, getting messy, and assuming they can run through walls. That doesn’t mean they can’t have a stylish haircut. Plus, they have more than one option nowadays. Boys’ hairstyles have evolved over the years. There are all types of cool haircuts for boys whether they have long hair to ones with a shorter style. There are so many choices it’s hard to land on one. Luckily, we compiled a list of the best boy haircuts. These styles are ideal for the first day of school, picture day, family events, or just to be the coolest boy on the block. 

1. Skin Fade With Hard Part and Comb Over

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The classic skin fade with a hard part and comb-over will never go out of fashion. Short haircuts are all the rage and this is a timeless hairstyle that’s great for all occasions. It features a stylish comb over, parted in the middle, with a fade on each side.

The style is perfect for school and everyday activities. Plus, add some gel or pomade to give the hair shine for special family events or picture day. The hairstyle is ideal for boys with naturally thick straight hair, allowing it to have a stylish shine. Other boys can add gel or pomade to get a natural glow. 

2. Short Hair With Taper Fade

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Boys love the classic short haircut with a taper fade. It’s among the most popular due to its easy management. It also looks super cool.

Boys usually opt for the short haircut, but the taper fade gives it some fresh style. The short sides highlight the unique swept look on top. It allows the top to have a texture without going shorter. Many parents add texture and volume with matte hair products, giving the hair a shiny flow. 

3. Faux Hawk With Short Sides

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Nothing beats long hair on the top and short on the side. No, we’re not talking about the mullet. The faux hawk is all the rage with boys and parents nowadays. It’s stylish, unique, and most importantly, cool.

Use a gel or pomade to push the hair on top to the middle to form a loose but textured mohawk. The short sides, which can be shaved, draw the eye to the faux hawk. The natural style and unique appearance make the faux hawk one of the most popular modern boy’s cuts.

4. Cute Faux Hawk Fade

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Most boys don’t enjoy visiting the barbershop which is why the cute faux hawk fade is great as it lasts longer, meaning fewer trips to the hairdresser. The cute faux hawk fade uses a subtle fade that’s easier to manage.

The trimmed sides draw attention to the medium hair length on top. It keeps the mohawk short and subtle yet stylish and eye-catching. It’s ideal for all occasions, working great with casual events or going with fancy attire.

5. Burst Fade Mohawk With Curly Hair

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Even boys with curly hair can enjoy a sweet fade and mohawk. With a mohawk of curly hair on top, the fade and tapered sides give the style a sharp and slick tone. A subtle fade with perfect lines also turns the curly mohawk into an elegant look perfect for weddings, special events, and school dances. 

6. Mohawk With Shaved Sides

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The classic mohawk is still a popular style with boys. Of course, they don’t look as scary as they think. Regardless, it’s a great style for those brave enough to go for it. It features shaved sides, drawing all the attention to the spikes on top. Barbers recommend strong hair products to keep the spikes sharp and mohawk in place. 

7. Short Taper Fade With Spiky Hair

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The edgy and rebellious look is easy to manage and very popular with young boys. Spiky hair with a short taper fade brings out the rebel in a child. The tapered sides draw attention to the spikes, making the recipient of this haircut the coolest kid in school.

Many parents are reluctant to go this route since it might not work for all occasions. Luckily, flattening out the spikes only takes a few minutes, giving it a more elegant look.

8. Spiky Ivy League With Low Fade

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The basic spiky hairstyle isn’t for all occasions. Therefore, many parents opt for the fresh spiky ivy league style with a low fade. It looks more sophisticated and intelligent, even if your kid just finished eating dirt.

It’s a modern style of a classic bad-boy look. The cool spikes and faded sides are perfect for family vacations and parties. Add a little more style with a deep line from the temple backward shaved into the hair.

9. Spiky Hair With Low Fade

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Spiky hair and fades are popular with boys of all ages. The spiky hair with low fade combines a fresh spiky look with a comb-over in the back. It’s also versatile and looks great for all types of events.

Boys can wear it clean-cut and well-groomed or shaggy. Use a low taper fade, shaving the hard part into the side. Line it up around the hairline and temples to deliver a cool and fashionable look. 

10. Slick Back With Mid Fade and Design

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Boys can take their hairstyles to the next level with a mid-fade design slicked back. The mid fade on the sides and back highlights the short to medium-length hair on top, adding texture. The unique blend and design turn a little boy playing in mud into a model. The stylish haircut will make him the coolest kid in school. 

11. Curly Fringe With a High Fade

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Many parents go for the short hairstyle because it’s easier to maintain. Long curly hair requires a lot more attention, but it looks great when done right. A style gaining popularity is to let the long curly fringe hang over the forehead, complimenting the taper fade on both sides. The fade adds texture and volume, keeping its form even after a long day of school, recess, and playing.

12. Long Hair

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Like a short haircut, a long hairstyle doesn’t have to be bland for a boy. It can still be fun, unique, and help your boy stand out. It’s one of the easier styles to pull off if your son can grow his hair long. Longer hairstyles vary between straight, curly, wavy, or thick, but they all highlight his unique personality with texture, flow, and volume. 

13. Short Messy Shag

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It’s no secret that most boys don’t care about their hairstyle and have far more important things to do. They want to get messy, play sports, and roll around in the dirt. The short messy shag is the perfect style for the boy that hits the ground running.

It’s a cool, casual, and stylish look that can go long or short. It also allows it to adapt to other styles, such as a comb over or a faux hawk.

14. Medium Length Hair

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Not every boy wants to go short or can grow their hair long. The medium length is easily one of the most common styles for little boys. It’s a versatile style featuring texture and volume. Medium-length hair offers a balanced look with little maintenance needed.

In most cases, the medium length uses undercuts and fades to enhance the hair on top. That also allows the person with the cut to try different styles. Depending on the occasion, a comb-over gives it a clean-cut style for birthdays and visiting grandparents, or let it flow naturally for a messy look. 

15. Long Messy Flowing Hair

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Long flowing hair is a classic look for boys who can grow their hair. It’s a simple yet rockstar style with long flowing hair and a messy look. The free flow and dimensions allow various styles, including pushing the bangs forward or back. Another great option is to pull it back behind the ears or add some gel to hold the bangs in place.

16. Tapered Side With Long Part

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It’s difficult for a boy to part with his long flowing hair, especially since it might not return someday. Long flowing hair offers up a lot of room for experimenting with different styles. The naturally curly hair goes excellent with contrasting tapered sides and long layers. For special occasions like family events and birthdays, a wash-out goes perfectly with this style of cut. 

17. Short Comb Over Fade With Part

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The classic hairstyle is smooth, slick, and dapper. Nothing beats a short comb-over fade with a part. The comb-over turns a terrible two into a cute little angel.

Depending on the child, parents either go with a textured look with pomade or something a little edgier with a hard part. Regardless, it’s the ideal hairstyle for school pictures, visiting grandparents, or a day out with the family.

18. Long Curly Fringe With Short Tapered Sides

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Kids and parents often struggle to handle long curly hair. It’s not nearly as simple as a short haircut. That doesn’t mean it’s not possible. Short tapered sides and an informal fringe highlight the dimensions and fullness. Add some gel or a light pomade to lift the hair and shape tighter curls.

19. Sweet Mop Top

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The sweet mop top hairstyle is excellent for kids who like getting messy. It’s easy to fix it for school, family events, or special occasions. With a consistent length and choppy layers, the shaggy hairstyle looks great with a side sweep or bangs. It’s impossible to go wrong with the sweet mop top that was once favored by the Beatles. 

20. Textured Quiff

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Once boys get older, they’ll start caring about their hairstyles. Usually, around age 12 in middle school, boys want a cool hairstyle. This trendy hairstyle features an undercut or short fade to draw the eye to the longer hair. The textured quiff is the perfect hairstyle to win over their crush and make all the other boys jealous.

Maintaining the hairstyle takes a responsible kid, as it’s tough to keep in place. The easiest solution is to use a strong cream, gel, or pomade to hold it in place. 

21. Short Spiky Quiff

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Nothing impresses middle school kids like a short spiky quiff. It’s a cool look that is easy to maintain during recess and gym class. It’s a sophisticated, smooth style that looks great at social events or school concerts. For holidays and family get-togethers, try a mid-bald fade with bold spikes.

22. Quiff With Low Fade

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The quiff with a low fade is another take on the classic hairstyle. It combines the low taper fade on both sides with the quiff. It’s a stylish haircut that boys of all ages will love. There’s no way parents or kids can go wrong with this slick and smooth style. 

23. Blonde Spikey Highlights With Faded Sides

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As the little boy grows into a handsome man, his hairstyle becomes more critical. They start to experiment with different styles and colors. Blonde spiky highlights with faded sides are a great place to start.

A subtle fade with long, sharp spikes highlighted with a bold color will turn him into the talk of the cafeteria. Blonde highlights are among the most popular as they accentuate the spikes. 

24. Textured Faux Hawk With Cropped Sides

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The textured faux hawk with cropped sides is the ultimate rebel without a cause hairstyle. It’s the perfect hairstyle for the kid that won’t mess up a strand of hair. The faux hawk requires a lot of product to hold it in place. Perfect the ideal length with texture and volume with a pair of clippers. 

25. Undercut Fade With Textured Mohawk

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The undercut fade with textured mohawk is fun, innovative, and unique. The slick and cool undercut allows kids and parents to combine it with other styles. For example, they can go with a textured fohawk or try natural spikes, slicked back, or a shaggy fringe. That allows parents to utilize different styles depending on the event or occasion. 

26. Textured Mohawk With Shaved Sides

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There comes a day in every parent’s life when their young boy grows up. That day is the day he rocks a textured mohawk with shaved sides. It features a bald shave on the sides to highlight the sharp spikes. The spikes reach a peak point with this style, requiring the product to keep the forward-sloping tips in place. It’s a bold and risky hairstyle for a kid, so ensuring it’s not breaking any school dress codes is wise. If not, he’ll become the coolest kid in town. 

27. Burst Fade Mohawk

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The burst fade mohawk is hugely popular but not easy to pull off. It gained widespread popularity in African-American communities since the boys have the perfect hair for the burst fade mohawk. With thick and wavy hair, barbers bring the curves around the back of the neck to the sides. It takes a skillful barber to execute the delicate and intricate style.

28. Long Spiky Hair With Mid-Skin Fade

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The 1980s were long ago, but many of the hairstyles from that time are still in fashion, like long spiky hair with a fade. With a mid-skin fade, the long spiky hair will stand out with its unique style and look. Add some strong products, and boys can look like rockstars at the school dance with long spiky hair.

29. Short Messy Crop Top

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Experimenting with different styles, lengths, and colors is always fun, but sometimes keeping it simple with a short messy crop top is best. The stylish haircut looks fantastic with a natural texture and look.

For events, comb it over to get that charming and well-mannered appearance. It’s the ideal hairstyle for school concerts or holiday events. 

30. Hard Side Part With Taper

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Try the hard side with taper for a clean-cut and well-groomed look. Parents and kids tend to agree it’s a slick and stylish cut. Simply pull the hair to one side, highlighting the hard part and taper. It’s a cute hairstyle that will make the boy steal attention without shaving off the hair or changing the color. 

31. Stylish Brushed-Up Fringe

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Boys love to rock a stylish brushed-up fringe. It’s a simple style that’s trendy with young kids. Plus, the hair on top adds fullness and texture. Boys with thick hair can slick it back using light products.

Other boys that don’t have that benefit can use wax pomade to hold that deliberate messy look in place. Roll out of bed and into a Sears catalog with the stylish brushed-up fringe. 

32. Brushed Forward Hair With Tapered Sides

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There are special events in life, such as school dances, birthday parties, and even weddings, when little boys need an extra unique haircut. Look no further than the brushed forward hairstyle with tapered sides.

Brush the hair forward from the back with a strong product to hold it in place, creating an eye-catching fringe. To enhance the hair on top, use clippers to taper the sides, adding shine. 

33. Textured Crop With Design

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Parents often keep their boys’ hair at a medium length. That opens up the door for a long list of styles. Textured crop with design is the go-to for most parents. It’s simple, combing the hair from the front to the side. The kids love the design, making it a win for everyone.

34. Angled Brush Back With High Fade

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Pulling off the angled brush back with a high fade doesn’t take much. It’s stylish, smooth, and always trendy. It brings the comb-over and slick back together to create the ultimate style. A clean fade highlights the thick hair on top. 

35. Brush Up With Taper Fade

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Parents and kids all love the brush-up with a taper fade. It’s a simple style that uses a pompadour at the front to add dimension and fullness. The taper on the sides draws the eye to the stylish hair on top. It’s the go-to style for parents wanting a cute look on picture day. 

36. Buzz Cut With Skin Fade

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Change things up with a clean-cut buzz cut and skin fade. It’s a neat yet cool and stylish look. It’s also the easiest style to maintain but includes various ways to spruce it up. Hair designs have become hugely popular, with barbers, parents, and kids developing multiple designs. Another option is to clean up the hairline with a shape-up to give it added style. 

37. Comb Over With Low Drop Fade

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The comb-over is a staple of little kids’ haircuts. It turns the wildest boys into cute little gentlemen with a simple comb-over. The low-drop fade is subtle but draws attention to the hair on top. It helps that it’s such a versatile look that can adapt a sharp look with a solid pomade. A hard part is another fantastic option, especially for weddings or visits to the church.

38. High Top Fade With Line Up

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Since the 80s and 90s, high-top fades with a lineup have been hugely popular. It’s a staple of barbershops around the globe. The style works best with young black boys who can grow their hair out. It requires a skilled barber familiar with the style to pull off the cool retro fashion. 

39. Ivy League

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Get your Ivy leaguer ready for the future with the crisp and clean-cut Ivy League cut. The updated modern version retains the traditional crew cut with a side-swept fringe. Barbers often use a fade cut on the sides to update the look. It keeps the cut sharp and fresh while highlighting the cut on top. 

40. Messy Curly Top With Mid Fade

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Few styles compare with the classic messy curly top with mid fade. It’s a casual style featuring a sweet mid fade that draws all the attention to the messy curls on top. The simple yet cool style works best with curly, thick hair.

41. Pompadour With High Skin Fade

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The pompadour has been a popular hairstyle for several decades. It made another comeback with a more modern style. The pompadour with high skin fade is all the rage nowadays. With strong hair products, the pompadour sits on top with a natural fullness, dimensions, and finish. The classic style is perfect for all events, making the handsome little man the center of attention. 

42. Hard Side Part With Tapered Sides

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Boys that get the hard side part with tapered sides transform from the wild adventurer to the perfect gentleman. It’s a traditional hairstyle, but the tapered sides give it a modern touch. Parents love the clean-cut but edgy look. 

43. Smart Hairstyle

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At the beginning of the school year, parents want their kids to show up looking their very best. This smart hairstyle is the only way to ensure kids have the perfect year. It’s stylish yet doesn’t require a lot of management. It’s ideal for boys that find themselves in trouble at school. It features a fade with the timeless comb over and side part. It’s easily one of the best hairstyles for boys. 

44. Brushed Up Hair With Classic Taper

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When it comes to haircuts for boys, kids who want to be the star of the school opt for adorable brushed-up hair with a classic taper. It requires minimal maintenance, especially for those with naturally thick hair since they won’t need any product. At the same time, some gel or pomade will add shine, volume, and texture. 

45. Short Mohawk Fade

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One day, that tiny adorable boy will turn into a little gentleman. Then that little gentleman will turn into a bad boy rebel without a cause. That day will come when he starts rocking a cool short mohawk fade.

It’s a unique style that allows parents to play with the cut. They can lean towards an undercut or punk-rock style, depending on the occasion. They can also go with either a low or high fade. Each variation has its own unique appeal and style. That’s why it’s such a popular look.

46. Short Tapered Sides With Messy Spikes

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Travel back to the days of boy bands with their choreographed dance moves, stunning wardrobes, and perfectly messy spikes that never move. Now, young boys and middle school kids can rock out with messy spikes and short tapered sides.

The spikes can be choppy and layered, perfecting the messy look, depending on the styling product used. Intense or low-key spikes are another good option for a slightly different look.

47. Long Parted Hair

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Regarding boys, parents have an easier time with shorter hairstyles. Boys tend to get messy and play with their hair. The long parted hairstyle is difficult to maintain, especially if they like to get into trouble. However, boys with a long haircut should take advantage of this particular hairstyle. Once the hair grows past the ears, parents can really start experimenting with light layers and bangs. 

48. Angled Comb Over With Short Sides

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Boys with thick, straight hair have a lot more options than parents might know. For instance, the angled comb over with short sides is a charming and smooth look. It features long hair on top, with volume and texture accentuated by the short sides. Add some pomade or gel to give the hair a glossy shine and hold it in place.

49. Taper Fade Comb Over With Part

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The taper fade comb over with part is a classic hairstyle that’ll turn any boy into the most popular kid. Even the teacher will be impressed. It features a unique taper fade to give the hairstyle some edge. Add some gel to slick the hair back to give it an added shine to help steal the show. 

50. Spiky Hair With Short Sides

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Turn your child into a movie star with spiky hair and short sides. Spiky hair is ideal for parents who don’t know what to do with their child’s difficult hair. Some boys are lucky to have perfect hair that uses various hairstyles. Other boys aren’t so fortunate.

Some kids like to keep a bit of hair on the sides, while others go for the bald buzz cut. Boys can also play with the style of spikes in different directions. Pushing the spikes forward is the most common style, but there’s no limit to the ideas. This is a very cool haircut. 

51. Textured Crop and Angular Fringe

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Textured crop and angular fringe cuts are ideal hairstyles for young boys. It’s a popular style that most parents try a few times. The hairstyle features an angular fringe, framing the face and adding texture. Parents top it off with a side-swept fringe for added style and choppy layers. It’s a style that doesn’t always work sometimes since kids play rough and the hair can get swept across the face. 

52. Thick Layered Hair and Taper Fade

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No hairstyle compares with the thick layered hair and taper fade. As noted, short hairstyles are easier on parents, and they last longer. But thick hair has a lot of fun and creative options. It’s a basic style with a simple fade but solid layering. For boys that want to impress all the ladies, add pomade and small spikes for fullness and texture. 

53. Side Swept Short Hair and High Taper Fade

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Some hairstyles are so cool and creative that other students and teachers will copy them. Boys that rock a side-swept short hair with high taper fade will rule over their school. The stylish, clean-cut shave is versatile and unique. Kids often add a cool design for extra style during the summer. 

54. Classic Side Part and Low Taper Fade

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While spiky hair or a mohawk is cool and daring, sometimes kids need a hairstyle for special occasions. The traditional style works ideally with a low taper fade to accentuate a well-groomed look. The classic side part and low taper fade are a relaxed style ideal for fancy attire. The deep side part frames the child’s face adding volume and texture. It’s a stunning style that’ll have family and friends adoring him all night long. 

55. Short Sides and Long Top Style

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Short hairstyles are perfect for young boys. It’ll take a few weeks to grow back, and it won’t be easy for them to mess up. Many parents opt for short sides, long top style. It’s a trendy look that has caught on in the last few years. It features long hair on top with a short fade on the sides. Some kids like to add spikes to give it a modern look. It’s one of the most popular hairstyles for parents and kids. 

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