15 Edgy High And Tight Haircuts For Men

edgy high and tight haircut for men

If you’re looking for a masculine haircut with minimal fuss, you can’t go past the high and tight. Inspired by the military, these cuts usually feature faded or entirely shaved sides and back with a longer, yet still quite short, top is clean and neat yet also tough and manly. Let’s take a look at some ideas to get you inspired.

Extra Short Cuts

If you don’t like fuss, styling and so on, rock a very short haircut – minimal high and tight haircuts are welcome! Add a fade, edge up, some spikes, shaved sides and a back or other details that you like and voila!

A buzz fade and shape up is a cool idea for guys who don't like much styling or fuss.

A buzz fade and shape up is a cool idea for guys who don't like much styling or fuss.

A high razor fade and short hair on top are a hot idea for a modern guy.

A high razor fade and short hair on top are a hot idea for a modern guy.

A high fade and a short crew haircut with a beard is a cool and hot idea.

A high fade and a short crew haircut with a beard is a cool and hot idea.

A classic high and tight haircut  features skin-shaved sides and back and looks bold.

A classic high and tight haircut features skin-shaved sides and back and looks bold.

A short high and tight haircut shows off cleanly shaved ides and a very short top.

A short high and tight haircut shows off cleanly shaved ides and a very short top.

A high and tight haircut with faded sides and a curvy top plus s beard looks chic.

A high and tight haircut with faded sides and a curvy top plus s beard looks chic.

A long high and tight haircut with edge up looks fresh and catchy.

A long high and tight haircut with edge up looks fresh and catchy.

Longer Cuts

If you prefer longer hair, consider a pompadour, quiff, curly and other longer haircuts. Don’t forget that these cuts require styling with some product and you’ll have to do that regularly. Add a beard for a more hipster look and enjoy!

A high and tight Caesar haircut is a contemporary look with a fade.

A high and tight Caesar haircut is a contemporary look with a fade.

A high and tight haircut with a spiked top and fade sides is a fresh take on classics.

A high and tight haircut with a spiked top and fade sides is a fresh take on classics.

A high and tight combo-over is dapper and elegant, with a retro twist.

A high and tight combo-over is dapper and elegant, with a retro twist.

A high and tight pompadour haircut with a fade and a beard is a hipster-like idea.

A high and tight pompadour haircut with a fade and a beard is a hipster-like idea.

A high and tight quiff will require styling and some product but looks catchy.

A high and tight quiff will require styling and some product but looks catchy.

A long tight and high haircut requires a bit of care and styling but looks catchy.

A long tight and high haircut requires a bit of care and styling but looks catchy.

Forward-swept high and tight haircut is a simple option, which is amazing with some styling.

Forward-swept high and tight haircut is a simple option, which is amazing with some styling.

High and tight curls look modern and ctchy thanks to texture and volume up.

High and tight curls look modern and ctchy thanks to texture and volume up.