30 Short Sides Long Top Hairstyles for Men (With Pictures)

Last updated on April 17th, 2025 at 02:26 pm

Cue the hottest men around looking rugged and smug – the secret usually comes down to short sides long top hairstyles! Throw your hairdo into overdrive with one of these breathtaking hairstyles you can try. The only other thing you need to pull off the best haircut is the right style and attitude. So make sure you got that in check before you go out and about.

1. Forward Swept Curls

Forward Swept Curls, Short Sides, Long Top — Source

2. Slick Forward Sweep with Subtle Fade

Slick Forward Sweep with Subtle Fade on the Short Sides long top — Source

3. Side-sweep, and Hard Part

Short Sides, Long Top, Side-sweep, and Hard Part — Source

4. Wavy Long Top, Shorter Sides

5. Platinum Fringe

Platinum Fringe with Short Sides — Source

6. Caesar Cut

7. Platinum Blonde Quiff

Platinum blonde quiff with short sides long top — Source

8. Classic Short with Short Beard

Classic short sides with long beard — Source

9. Undercut Long Top with Hard Part & Long Beard

Manly undercot with majestic beard and short sides — Source

10. Modern Pomp with Subtle Part & Van Dyke Beard

van dyke beard with short sides and beard — Source

11. Long top in a Braid

Short Sides with Long top in a Braid — Source

12. Military Long Top with Shaved Sides

13. Messy Long Top and Extra Short, Shaved Sides

14. Colorful Long Top and Taper Faded with Part

Colorful Long Top and Taper Faded Short Sides with Part — Source

15. Curly Top and Tapered Sides

16. Longer Top and Short Sides for Thin Hair

17. Tapered Fade with Hard Asymmetrical Part

18. Asymmetrical High Top and Long Soul Patch

Asymmetrical High Top with Short Sides and Part, and Long Soul Patch — Source

19. Extra Gelled Long Top with Highlights and Precision Cut, with Van Dyke and Stubble

Extra Gelled Long Top with Highlights and Precision Cut Short Sides, with Van Dyke and Stubble — Source

20. The Model Look: Long Fringe, Short Side, Long Side

21. For Boys Haircut, with Taper, Fringe, and Part

Short Sides Long Top for Boys, with Taper, Fringe, and Part — Source

Check out our recommendations for boy’s haircuts when you get a chance!

22. Slick Long Top

23. Wavy Top

24. Side Sweep Long Top, Short Tapered Sides

25. Long Messy Top, Stubble

Long Messy Top, Short Sides, Stubble — Source

26. Slicked Back

Slicked Back Long Top, Short, High-up Sides — Source

27. Curly Top

28. Short Sides Long Top for Older Men

This style has a fantastic high fade that makes it look extra cool!

29. Metallic Grey Long Top

Metallic Grey Long Top with Short Sides — Source

30. Extra Long Top, Extra Short Sides, Messy Van Dyke

Conclusion

If you’re into that smart boy look, these short sides long top styles will definitely amp up your everyday flair. Which one did you pick? Let us see how it works out by sending us your photo on Pinterest and we’ll feature it in one of our boards!

Andy Briggs

Andy has been passionate about men’s hairstyles from a very young. He afterward pursued a profession as a hair stylist, following in his family’s footsteps. He is now working in a reputable salon in his hometown and is about to start a second bachelor’s degree. Andy is very fond of writing, and what better way to do it than by combining it with his passion? In his free time, Andy enjoys playing football, reading, and catching up on some cult classics.