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Quiff haircuts are a popular and timeless style for men.
It can be adapted to all hair types and any texture.
On thinning hair, quiffs can help add additional volume.
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In other cases, they may help style and manage already existing volume.
The cuts versatility has made it a go-to throughout the years.
BothJames Deanand Elvis Presley are known for their recognizable haircutsquiffs styled in a shapely pompadour.
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There are endless ways of cutting and styling a quiff haircut.
It is why we reached out to celebrity hairstylist and men’s groomer Kat Thompson for some expert input.
If you havethick hairsimilar to his, here is some advice on styling.
Bleached Quiff
Hot tools are often used to style a quiff.
If you havebleached hair, heat protection will ensure your strands remain strong and free of breakage.
Medium Maintenance
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Maintenancelevels vary when it comes to quiff haircuts.
In some cases, shorter sides may require additional maintenance.
Waved Back
We love to see Charles Melton wearing his natural waves in a quiff hairstyle.
If you havewavy hair, here’s how to recreate this look.
He opted for jet-black hair and a quiff style to recreate the singer’s iconic and recognizable look.
“To keep it classic, ask for alow fade.”
“We all have different versions of the same vision,” Thompson says.
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“Photos will make it easier for your stylist to achieve the look you want.”
Here’s how to recreate this quiff style.
The Scruffy Quiff
Quiff haircuts are a great way to help fill outthinning hair.
We love how Will.I.Am played off his side-parted quiff with a shape similar to hisgoatee.
Here are some styling tips for those withshorter hairwho want to emulate the look.
Use your fingers to lift hair at the root.
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Consider Your Hairline
The quiff is a great option for anyone with areceding hairline.
To keep hair looking full and voluminous all around, here’s what you’re able to do.
confirm they keep your face shape in mind when creating the style.
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For instance, additional volume may add length to a shorter face shape.
Use a comb to keep the short sides and the back combed down.
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