Category: Haircuts for Straight Hair

Classic Medium Low Fade The low fade keeps the taper close to the skin for about half an

Straight hair holds a slick back better than any other texture, and a medium length gives you enough

1. Classic Short Comb Over This is the cut most barbers picture the second you say “comb over.”

Straight hair holds this cut’s shape without three products and a diffuser, so you get the disheveled look

1. Classic Medium Faux Hawk This is the version most barbers default to when a guy over 40

Straight hair holds a faux hawk’s shape better in humidity, with less frizz fighting the style, and medium

On men over 40, medium length keeps the top manageable without sliding into “trying too hard” territory. Here

Straight hair is actually the easiest texture for pulling off a sharp flat top — the strands stand

Straight hair makes an undercut simple. It lies flat instead of fighting the shave line the way waves

Does a faux hawk still make sense once you’re past 40, or does it just read like you’re