This year was the year we got to do it again. Festivals, parties, large crowds and reinventing your style. This feeling was not only felt, but also clearly seen. Indeed, men's hairstyles varied quite a bit, there was no one clear trend to be seen. Thus, some well-known looks remained popular, and other hairstyles came back from their temporary grave. Time to give you some inspiration so you can try out a cool hairstyle that will renew your look!
1. Permanent curls
This is now an example of a trend that is suitable both as a men's hairstyle or boys' hairstyle. This style is a bit daring and therefore not for everyone, but how happy we are to see this cool style from the 70's back again!
How to get permanent curls?
To get permanent curls, a visit to the hairdresser is a must. A perm will give your hair curls, even though you may have straight hair yourself. Curls are popular and it is often seen as mysterious and charming. So if you like to have curls, go for it! It is possible. Go to the hairdresser, show them what you want and get permanent curls. A perm often lasts well for six months, then your hair will gradually return to its own texture.
For whom are permanent curls suitable?
A perm can be set for men with short hair, medium hair and long hair. If you like curls, you can take this hairstyle and therefore it is suitable for all men with straight hair (or with a blow). Also, this hairstyle can be styled in different ways. For example, you can wear it forward, in a parting or backwards.
2. Pageboy Mod Cut
The pageboy mod cut has also been pulled out of the dust again. This vintage 50's look has been given a contemporary makeover that you see more and more on the streets. Look for hairstyles that many rock stars wore in their glory years, this hairstyle is often seen again. So actually, it is no wonder that this bold hairstyle would make a comeback. However, we do know; this hairstyle is not suitable for everyone!
How to get a pageboy mod cut?
Let your locks grow until you have at least the length of a proper bob. Have short bangs cut into your hair and make sure they don't fall over your eyebrows - they should be shorter than that. Next, make sure you can add a lot of texture to your hair. For example, do this with a sea salt spray or a texture spray. And what equals this hairstyle: wear it with attitude and show that you, like all the rock stars before you, can wear this hairstyle like no other.
For whom is a mod cut suitable?
This is now a haircut that should really suit your face shape (and confidence). For example, this hairstyle is suitable if you have an elongated and oval face with full, straight hair. If your face is too short, this hairstyle will make your face look even shorter, which is something you often don't want. In addition, for this hairstyle you need to have a bucket of confidence, because believe us, you will stand out. You will stand out from the gray crowd, and fair is fair, only true rebels can do that.
3. Bro Flow
The bro flow you don't just see these days with the Australian surf dudes. Nope, the bro flow has finally won out over the sleek manbuns that were common in recent years. Men with medium-length to long hair now dare to wear their good cuts casually loose and this trend of may of us stay. Don't know what a bro flow is? Bradley Cooper a la "A star is born," look it up. This cut has become so popular that when you look up the movie on google, you immediately get the suggestion, "Bradley Cooper hair." Says it all.
How to get a bro flow?
Let it grow, let it grow, let it grow. Stay off your hair for the next few months and let it grow nicely. You'll go through some slightly uncomfortable phases, but in the end, it's always about the end result. And the nice thing is, once you get through those uncomfortable phases, you really have very little left to do to your hair. This is the definition of an easy haircut. If you use the right conditioning hair products, you won't need to use many more products. Of course, you can always add more volume by using a sea salt spray or volume powder.
For whom is the bro flow suitable?
The bro flow is suitable for every man, every face type, and every hair type. Whether you have sleek, straight, curly, or whipped hair, you can have the bro flow. The key is that you have medium-length to long hair You can choose to have your hair fall completely back or just in a center parting. Plenty of room for your own interpretation with this hairstyle.
4. The mullet
The biggest comeback of the year, the mullet! Yes indeed, the mullet. The mullet, trailer trash, hair moustache combination is back and doesn't seem to be going away yet. That's why we're going to tell you how to create this hairstyle.
How to get a mullet?
The contemporary mullet is styled slightly differently than the mullet from the 1980s. Although you can of course choose to keep the oldskool style! The contemporary mullet is fairly easy to create. The lines of your hair do not have to be very sleek but can remain a little messy. The hair above your ears up to your forehead should be made short, but do this in a slightly tighter line. Leave the hair on your forehead and style it forward. The hair behind your ears is longer and falls back. The rest of your hair you can style loosely and let it hang how you want.
Who is the mullet for?
A mullet is perfect for the man who dares. Dares to think out of the box, dares to stand out and dares to look at the best men's hairstyles for his face. For example, the mullet is a perfect hairstyle for the man with a long forehead. Also, the mullet is perfect in the winter to keep your neck warm, and in the summer precisely to protect you from the sun.
The mullet can be styled with a hair tonic. In fact, a hair tonic will make your hairstyle nice and tousled and full of texture. Use a blow dryer to style your hair and maintain your style with a good hairspray.
5. Modern pompadour
This men's hairstyle is a little less surprising than the previous hairstyles, but still mega popular (because, of course, it's also mega stylish). The modern pompadour is a stylish twist of the classic pompadour. Although it is one of the most popular looks these days, it can be tricky to style this cut properly. You have to take a while to master it with a good pomade or hair wax.
How do I get a modern pompadour?
The first step, of course, is to get your haircut the right way. Once you've done this, it's time to learn how to style your modern pompadour. Wax and pomade are the most popular for this men's hairstyle because both products offer strong hold. A grooming spray can also help keep your hair in place.
For whom is the modern pompadour suitable?
The modern pompadour can be worn in different thicknesses, heights and widths. Therefore, this hairstyle is suitable for many men! This is one of the best hairstyles for men with coves because the coves fall away with this hairstyle. Immerse yourself in the different modern pompadours and research which one best suits your face shape. If you're not sure, always ask your barber or hairdresser for advice. And an extra tip from us, choose a barber who has experience with the modern pompadour!
Naturally, 2023 is not over yet, but these are the most notable and popular men's hairstyles 2023 so far. Of course, the best men's hairstyles are the ones that make you the most happy, so make sure to choose what makes you feel good! In need of a makeover? Great, then we hope we have inspired you. If you have any questions, please let us know! We like to do it. You know where to find us.
Good luck, mates!
Your friends, The Alpha Men