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50 Modern Temple Fade Haircuts for Men to Try in 2022

Home » 50 Modern Temple Fade Haircuts for Men to Try in 2022

November 3, 2022 By Andy Briggs Leave a Comment

The Temple Fade cuts are very popular haircuts worn by men of all ages. Sometimes this type of fade is also called a Brooklyn fade, blowout fade, or some people call a simple low fade. No matter what you want to call this type of haircut has a distinctive style to it that makes it unique. Unlike other types of fade, this one will always start at the temple and go circular around the ears.

You can wear this fade with almost any type of haircut for men that you have in mind. When you decide to get a temple fade your barber should know exactly what you mean. But, if for some reason they are unaware of this particular style make sure to save, or at least screen shoot your favorite number on this list. Now that you know what a temple fade is, let’s go ahead and take a look at the 50 best temple fade haircuts for men.

1. Long Top Mid Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Long Top Mid Temple Fade - a man had his Long Top Mid Temple Fade with afro
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This first look is called a long top with a mid-style fade. This would be a fantastic hairstyle for men who are growing their hair out or like to keep it at this longer length.

2. Bowl Cut Hairstyle

Bowl Cut Hairstyle - a man had his Bowl Cut Hairstyle with shirt
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Bowl haircuts are one of the most popular hairstyles for men in 2022. In this particular bowl cut, they have added in a very high fade that starts around the temple and the combo of the two looks wonderful.

3. Skin Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Skin Fade Haircut - a man had his Skin Fade Haircut with fade beard
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Here is a simple and classy skin fade haircut. The short fade around the temples is a great way to make sure your edges stay looking fresh until your next trim.

4. Low Temple Fade With Fringe

Low Temple Fade With Fringe - a white boy had his Low Temple Fade With Fringe colored
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Fringes are just a fancy word for bangs, and this haircut would not be complete without them. He also has a low fade haircut right around the ears and it makes the hair on top appear longer.

5. Taper Fade With Quiff

Taper Fade With Quiff - a man had his Taper Fade With Quiff with afro
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Quiffs are a super popular type of haircut that men all over the world are wearing. It is a style that keeps the hair on the top longer and the sides and back trimmed so a fade right around the temples blends in perfectly with a quiff hairstyle.

6. Low Temple Fade Haircuts for Men With Comb Back

Low Temple Fade With Comb Back -a man had his with afro
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A combed-backed hairstyle will always be around. Try adding some hair products so that your hair will stay in place all day. Here he has a very subtle fade right above the ears and it looks so good.

7. Afro Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Afro Temple Fade - a black man had his Afro Temple Fade with afro
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This type of fade works with all types of hair, especially afro types of hair. Here he has his natural hair on display with a very tight temple fade and it is a world-class style.

8. Temp Fade With Modern Pompadour

Temp Fade With Modern Pompadour - a white man had his Temp Fade With Modern Pompadour
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Have you seen this stylish pompadour hairstyle for men popping back up? It is an old style from the 1950s that has come full circle and is cool again. In this style, our featured fade works great with keeping the sides short and the top long enough to style in the perfect pompadour look.

9. Mid Temple Fade Ivy League

Mid Temple Fade Ivy League - a man had his Mid Temple Fade Ivy League with beard
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All the high school grads love getting this cut before they head off to college. It is called an ivy league haircut and in the photo above he has his edges trimmed up nicely right around the temples.

10. Spiky Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Spiky Temple Fade Haircut - a white man had his Spiky Temple Fade Haircut with beard
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This is our first spiky style with a faded look on this list. If you would like to get this hairstyle to grow the hair out on top long and then ask for a taper fade down to the edge of your natural hairline, you are going to love the way you look.

11. Temple Fade Haircuts for Men With Hair Design

Temple Fade With Hair Design- a man had his Temple Fade With Hair Design afro
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Sometimes a simple fade can get boring if you have been getting one your whole life. If that sounds like something you are thinking of, then try adding in a cool design as they have here. If this simple line is not doing it for you try coming up with your unique look.

12. Waves Temple Haircut

Waves Temple Haircut - a man had his Waves Temple Haircut wearing yellow shirt
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Waves are such a dope way to wear your hair and have been for a very long time. To clean up your edges like in the photo above all you need to do is get a fade right around the ears and you are good to go.

13. Long Dreadlocks Temp Fade

Long Dreadlocks Temp Fade - black man had his Long Dreadlocks Temp Fade with afro
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Our featured fade even looks good with dreadlocks. When you first start your dread-style journey you will need to keep those edges looking fresh.

14. Long Hair Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Long Hair  Fade - a man had his Long Hair  Fade with beard
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For all those men out there with long locks and messy edges, we have found you the perfect solution. In the photo above he is wearing a style called long hair fade and it helps to keep him looking his best no matter where he goes.

15. Cool New Fade Haircuts

Cool New Fade Haircuts - a man had his Cool New Fade Haircuts with beard
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This is the perfect reputation of what a cool new fade haircut looks like. To get this look keep the hair around the back and sides of your hair in a fade and leave the hair on top long and flowing, or spike it up for a more formal look.

16. Short Blowout Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Short Blowout Hair - a man had his Short Blowout Hair with earings
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Short blow-out hair needs a good fade on the bottom too. In the look above he is wearing a very simple fade just to keep the edges cleaned up.

17. Blowout Haircut

Blowout Haircut - man has his Blowout Haircut with beards
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A blowout haircut is when you take your natural hair and use a blow dryer, normally with a comb, to smooth out your hair. This is a very typical hairstyle when you are transitioning from one look to another.

18. Textured Blowout

Textured Blowout - a man had his Textured Blowout with beard
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Textured blowouts look so good when you have naturally curly hair. If you look closely into his textured blowout style he has a very tight temple fade and it compliments his new haircut perfectly.

19. Timeless French Crop Cut

Timeless French Crop Cut - a man had his Timeless French Crop Cut wearing earrings
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Above he is wearing a timeless french crop haircut, and no french cut would be complete without a fade. You can tell he is wearing a temple-type of fade because it starts right where his temple is.

20. Medium Bald Fade Haircut

Medium Bald Fade Haircut - a man had his Medium Bald Fade Haircut with afro
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This is a bald fade that is on a medium-length of haircut. Here they have added in a trendy v-shape trim and paired it with a bald fade and the two looks together are so handsome.

21. Bald Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Bald Fade Haircut - a man had his Bald Fade Haircut with earrings
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Bald fades are a great type of look to get in the summer months because when you sweat your edges will still appear fresh. If you can try growing your beard a bit like in the photo above because the contrast between the beard and bald fade is a great look.

22. Temp Fade Mohawk

Temp Fade Mohawk - a man had his Temp Fade Mohawk with afro
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Even the Mohawks look good with fades. In this look, he has a thick mohawk style with a thin fade around the sides and the back.

23. Mullet Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Mullet  Temple Fade - a white man had his Mullet  Temple Fade
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Mullets are back and more popular than ever, especially in the south. A stable look in the mullet style is the short sides and in the look, they took it a step further and added a deep temple fade around the sides.

24. High Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

High Temple Fade - a black had his High Temple Fade shave
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Many different types of fades start at the temple, this one, in particular, is called a high fade around the temples. This is a very popular fade choice among men of all ages.

25. High Spiky Temple Fade Cut

High Spiky Temple Fade Cut- a man had his High Spiky Temple Fade Cut with color
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High spiky fades are a timeless look that you can transition from work to out for the night effortlessly. In this look, he decided to add a high fade around the backs and sides to keep him looking his best.

26. Low Temple Fade Haircuts for Men with Afro Hair

Low Temple Fade Afro - a black man had his Low Temple Fade Afro shave
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Low types of fades have their moments too, like in the hairstyle his thick hair needs a little bit of love on the bottom so that it appears voluminous but not too thick.

27. Shadow Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Shadow Temp Fade - a black man had his Shadow Temp Fade with afro
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Another technique you could ask for is this shadow fade look. A shadow fade is when the hair starts lighter on the sides and blends in perfectly with the hair on top.

28. Blowout Temp Fade Afro

Blowout Temp Fade Afro -a black man had his Blowout Temp Fade Afro with afro
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Here he is wearing a fade with a cut in a line down the middle and it separates the two different lengths of fades. This is a very smart technique that will add a little bit of texture to your style.

29. Low Temple Fade Haircuts for Men with Hard Part Comb Over

Low Temp Fade with Hard Part Comb Over -a man had his Low Temp Fade with Hard Part Comb Over with beard
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Low temp fades always start right at the temple and fade into the rest of the hair. This hairstyle for men included a comb-over look with a hard part on one side. You can wear it spiky like in the photo above or wear it brushed over for a more classic look.

30. All Around Temp Fade

All Around Temp Fade - a young man had his All Around Temp Fade afro
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All-around temp fades are a great style to try out if you have thick hair. It adds texture and volume to your style without adding any layers. Try this look out if you have thick hair and do not know what to do with it.

31. Low Temp Fade with Dreads

Low Temp Fade with Dreads - a man had his Low Temp Fade with Dreads with afro
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Dreads and low temp fades are the perfect combination of hairstyles to try on your hair. Dreads are usually getting a re-twist every few months and during this time you can always ask for an edge up along your fade too.

32. High Top Temp Fade

High Top Temp Fade -a man had his High Top Temp Fade afro
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Hight top styles were so cool in the 90s and they have found their way back into urban styles today. This style would not be complete without some type of temp fade.

33. Curly Temp Fade

Curly Temp Fade -a man had his Curly Temp Fade afro
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It can be hard for men with curly hair to find the right style to try out, but look no further this curly style with a fade should be your next look. Start with a nice short fade around the sides and back and leave the hair on top long enough so that your curls can take shape.

34. Bald Temple Fade Haircuts for Men with Waves

Bald Temp Fade with Waves - a man had his Bald Temp Fade with Waves afro
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Waves are a classic style that men of all ages love to wear. Here he is also sporting a short temp fade around the sides and back of his hair that is just a little bit shorter than the main section of his hair.

35. Dreads with Temple Fade Haircuts for Men

Dreads with Temp Fade - a man has his Dreads with Temp Fade with beard
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Another great way to make your new fade stand out is to add in a hard part as they have in the photo above. He has also trimmed the beard to the perfect length so that it blends perfectly into the temp fade.

36. Nappy Temp Fade

Nappy Temp Fade - a man had his Nappy Temp Fade with afro
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To keep your hair looking the best it is possible can you want to try out a temp fade on your natural hair. In the photo above they have a very subtle fade but it makes the world of a difference.

37. Low Temple Fade Haircuts for Men with Faux Hawk and Part

Low Temp Fade with Faux Hawk and Part - a young man had his Low Temp Fade with Faux Hawk and Part afro
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For a handsome look try out this temp fade with a faux hawk. This look will keep the hair the same length all over with a nice short fade right above the ears.

38. Low Temple Fade Haircuts for Men with Buzz Cut

Low Temple Fade with Buzz Cut - a man had his Low Temple Fade with Buzz Cut design
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Here is a style with a curved part in the center of the head and a nice fade right below the temple. This would be a great look for men of all ages.

39. Temp Drop Fade Wave Haircut

Temp DropFade Wave Haircut - a man had his haircut design
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Temple drop fades are one of the most popular ways to wear your hair in 2022. This style looks even better when you can get waves in your hair like in the photo above.

40. Temple Fade Haircuts for Men with a Razor Cut Design

Temp Fade Design - a man had his temple design
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Another fantastic way to enhance your fade is to add in some unique designs as they have done here. Start with a nice v-shape edge in the back and let your barber do this thing with the designs you picked out.

41. Nappy Afro Temp Fade

Nappy Afro Temp Fade - a man had his Nappy Afro Temp Fade with earpod
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Temple fades are one of the most requested edge styles when wearing an afro. The contrast between the short fade and big afro brings out so much depth and texture to your style.

42. Buzz Cut Temple Fade Neck Taper

Buzz Cut Temple Fade Neck Taper - a man had his Buzz Cut Temple Fade Neck Taper with cape
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The normal old buzz cut can get boring after a while, that is why more and more men are trying out a short fade with their old style. In this look, he has also added in a neck taper to go along with his temp fade and it looks so dope.

43. Temp Drop Fade with Twists

Temp Drop Fade with Twists - a man had his Temp Drop Fade with Twists with a clip
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If you are looking for the right type of edge-up to get with your twists try out a simple temp drop fade on your next trip to the barber chair. This technique will keep you looking good in between your retwist visits.

44. High Skin Temple Fade with Brushed-Up Hair

High Skin Temple Fade with Brushed Up Hair - a man had his hair design with a beard
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High skin fades look best when they start at the temple. In the photo above they have kept the top section long and brushed up, and the rest of the hair has a perfect skin fade on the sides and back around the nape.

45. Burst Temp Fade

Burst Temp Fade - a man had his Burst Temp Fade afro
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Burst temp fades are another type of fade that men love wearing. In this look, his hair starts long on top and fades down to an almost bald look.

46. Afro Temple Fade with Beard

Afro Temple Fade with Beard - a man had his Afro Temple Fade with Beard afro
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Afro temple fades always go well with a nice trimmed-up beard. In this look, he has grown out his beard to flow perfectly into the hairstyle for a tidy style.

47. Textured Quiff with Temple Fade Cut

Textured Quiff with Temple Fade Cut - a white boy had his Textured Quiff with Temple Fade Cut
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Textured quiffs are a great way to add some dimension to your hairstyle. And no quiff is complete without a dope fade along the back and sides.

48. Side Swept with Temp Taper Fade

Side Swept Hair with Temp Taper Fade - a man had his Side Swept Hair with Temp Taper Fade design

Wow, this haircut has some serious lines and they look so good. His style is called a side-swept haircut with a temp taper fade along the sides. The sideburns and the beard flow together seamlessly here for a fresh finish.

49. Curly Buzz Cut with Low Temp Fade

Curly Buzz Cut with Low Temp Fade and Design- a man had his Curly Buzz Cut with Low Temp Fade and Design with line

Curly hair can be so difficult for men to find the hairdo to match their style. But look no further this style would be easy to care for and wouldn’t have you running back to the hairdresser all the time. He is wearing a curly buzz cut with a low temp fade and it looks so good.

50. High Temple Fade with Top Knot

High Temple Fade with Top Knot - amn had his long hair design

Top knots are right on trend for men’s hairstyles in 2022. In this top knot hairdo, he has added a high temp fade here around the sides and above the ears and it looks fantastic.

Conclusion

Try out a temple fade on your next trip to the barbershop, you are going to love the way you look after you get your edges cleaned up. Did you know that there were so many different types of hairstyles you could wear with a temple fade? Which number was your favorite on our list of the best temple fades for men? Leave us a comment down below to let us know!

Check out some Essential Hair Tips for Men that will be very helpful in keeping your hair healthy!

Andy Briggs
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.

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