Low Taper with Textured Top
Clean at the neck, volume on top — smart without being severe.
low upkeepshort
Square face shape
Jaw, cheekbones and forehead are close in width, with a pronounced jaw angle. The structure is already strong, so the job is either to show it off or to soften its corners.
Check whether this is your shapeHairstyles for a square face
Mid Fade Pompadour
Serious height at the front, tight at the sides.
high upkeepmedium
Classic Side Part
A hard-line part, combed over, nothing to argue with.
medium upkeepmedium
Buzz Cut
One guard, everywhere. Total honesty about bone structure.
low upkeepshort
Curly Top with Taper
Curl kept long on top, weight removed at the sides.
medium upkeepmedium
Mid-Length Layers
Grown-out length, layered so it moves instead of sitting.
medium upkeeplong
Crew Cut
Graduated short top, tapered sides. The military original.
low upkeepshort
High Fade Quiff
Sharp contrast: skin at the sides, a lifted front.
high upkeepmedium
Slick Back Undercut
Disconnected sides, everything on top swept straight back.
high upkeeplong
Curtains
A centre split falling either side of the face.
medium upkeeplong
Short Afro with Taper
Natural coil kept even on top with a clean tapered edge.
low upkeepshort
Ivy League
A crew cut with enough front length to take a part.
low upkeepshort
Beard styles for a square face
Heavy Stubble
Three to five millimetres, everywhere, all the time.
low upkeepstubble
Extended Goatee
Chin and moustache connected, cheeks clean.
medium upkeepshort
Light Stubble
One to two millimetres — texture, not coverage.
low upkeepstubble
Van Dyke
A disconnected moustache and chin patch.
high upkeepshort
Circle Beard
Rounded moustache and chin, joined into a ring.
medium upkeepshort
Ducktail
Full at the sides, tapered to a point at the chin.
high upkeeplong
Moustache
Upper lip only, nothing below.
medium upkeepshort
Clean Shaven
No beard. Sometimes that is the recommendation.
medium upkeepnone