2024 Mens Hair Revolution: The Hottest Trends To Try Now
As we navigate through 2024, men's hairstyles are evolving with innovative trends that blend classic cuts with contemporary flair and have gotten a lot more popular. Whether you prefer a clean, sophisticated look or something more edgy and adventurous, there’s a HIP style to match every personality. Here’s a rundown of the hottest hair trends for men this year.
1. The Modern Hip Heads Mullet
‘How does a man with a mullet flirt? He lets his hair do the talking! Business in the front, party in the back”
The Hip Heads mullet has made a huge comeback, but with a modern hip twist. Gone are the hip days of the untamed mullet of the ‘80s to today's style featuring a more polished look with a balanced length between the front and the back. It's often paired with a fade on the sides for a cleaner, more stylish look.
Master The Look: Keep the front and top well-groomed with a bit of texture, using a light styling cream. Allow the back to grow longer but maintain regular trims to avoid an overly wild look. Do these 3 tactics, and you’ll have the ladies screaming in no time!
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2. The Textured HIP Crop
“The style that always gets a promotion because it can handle a lot of different angles”
The textured hip crop continues to dominate the world in 2024. This low-maintenance style is perfect for those who want fun and playful vibes, yet an easy-to-manage look. It features short sides, often faded, with a longer, textured top.
Master The Look: Use a matte clay or pomade to add definition to the top. This style works well with natural waves or curls, enhancing the hair’s natural flow.
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3. The Hip Heads Buzz Cut with a Twist
“The cut that never gets lost, keeping things short and to the point!”
The classic Hip Heads buzz cut is back. Men are now opting for creative elements such as hard parts, faded sides, and even geometric designs shaved into the hair. This Hip Heads style is perfect for those who prefer a low-maintenance yet striking look.
Master The Style: Simply keep the hair short and fresh with regular trips to the barber. For added HIPNESS, ask your hair connoisseur to incorporate a hair tattoo on the back that says “HIP” to remind everyone that your coolness is officially sanctioned.
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4. The Hip Heads Bro Flow
“The flow that never gets lost because it always points in the right direction”
For those blessed with longer locks, the Hip Bro Flow is the Go Too. This style allows the hair to flow naturally, creating a relaxed yet refined look. It's all about embracing the hair’s natural texture and movement.
Master The Style: Use a lightweight mousse or sea salt spray to enhance the hair’s natural volume and texture. Regular trims help maintain shape without sacrificing length.
It’s time to Celebrate with Hip Whips and Fist Bumps. Get your phones out so we can show our community what HIPNESS is all about.
For those needing some HIP TIPS, Hip Whips is a playful term we use in our community for the action of flicking or tossing your hair with quick movement, often to show off or make a statement.
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5. The Hip Heads High and Tight
“The Cut thats so sharp, it’s always on the edge of the seat!”
For those who are military driven, we found your Hipness. The high and tight is the perfect cut for a sharp, clean look. This style features very short sides and back, with a slightly longer top. It’s ideal for those who are men and not boys. Who want a no-fuss hairstyle that still looks sick.
Master The Style: This cut requires minimal styling. A bit of styling gel can help hold the top in place. Constant maintenance is key to keeping this look High and Tight at all times.
6. The Hip Heads Slicked-Back Undercut
“ The Cut that never gets lost and stays on course”
The Hip Heads slicked-back undercut remains a favorite for its timeless appeal and versatility. With shaved sides and a longer top, it’s a style that remains professional, but edgy on the borderline. You can get away with it after you’re hired, but not at an interview. The ultimate hairstyle that’s ALL business, until it isn’t!
How to Style: Use a strong-hold pomade to slick back the top. For a more modern take, keep the top textured and loose instead of perfectly slicked.
7. The Hip Heads Curly Top Fade
"Faded sides, curly vibes."
Men with natural curls are embracing their texture with the curly top fade. This style features a fade on the sides and back, with the curls left longer on top, creating a striking contrast.
How to Style: Enhance the curls with a curl-defining cream or mousse. Regular trims keep the fade sharp and the curls looking fresh.
8. The Hip Heads Side Part
"Slide into style, one part at a time."
The classic side part is back, offering a timeless look that’s suitable for any occasion. This style is all about a deep part with a longer top and neatly trimmed sides.
How to Style: A fine-tooth comb and a medium-hold pomade help create a defined part. For a more relaxed look, use your fingers to style and add a bit of texture.
9. The Keep It Hip Natural Afro
"Fro real, this hair’s got attitude."
Celebrating natural texture is a big trend in 2024, and the natural afro is at the forefront. This HIP style embraces the natural volume and shape of afro-textured hair.
How to Style: Use a hydrating conditioner and styling cream to keep the hair moisturized and defined. Regular trims help maintain shape and health.
10. The Hip Quiff
"Quiff it up, and stand out."
The quiff remains a popular choice for its volume and versatility. This style features shorter sides with a longer top that is styled upwards and back.
How to Style: A blow dryer and a round brush are essential for achieving the quiff’s volume. Use a medium to strong-hold pomade to keep the style in place.
Whether you're looking to make a bold statement or keep it hip classic and clean, these hair trends offer something for everyone. Remember, the key to great hair is not just the cut but also the upkeep maintenance and the right products. Experiment with these styles and find the one that best fits your personality and lifestyle.