Let’s be honest. Hairstyles aren’t one-size-fits-all!

And with a “nine- head” it might be challenging to get the perfect cut to cover up the big forehead.

If you are and looking for ways to get over this perennial problem. Dude, we got you!

There are incredible hairstyles for men with big foreheads, which perfectly balance the dimensions of the face, highlighting the best features, and minimizing the one you’d like to.

Let’s dive in to find out more..

Top hairstyles for men with a big forehead

Trust us, it is not that difficult to get the perfect cut to hide your big forehead. Here are a few best hairstyles that will help you cover that “big- head” and style and ease.

Simple Straight Fringes

Fringes have always been a friend for men with a big forehead. They are simple and do their job seamlessly. You can get unique types of fringes, to cover the large forehead.

Simple Straight Fringes

Pair it with a taper or under-cut fade on the sides, to get that extra volume and texture on the top.

Short Straight Fringes

If you want a hairstyle of low maintenance, there is nothing better than fringes. You can also enhance the volume and flow by adding layers to your fringes.

Side Swept Fringe

This hairstyle hides the big forehead with panache and style. The fringe swoops down and covers the forehead, making it look much smaller.  It is functional and fashionable and blends in seamlessly with every style.

Side Swept Fringe

This classic cut uses asymmetry to visually ‘cut’ the forehead, adding angles of the hairstyle. Sport this hairstyle with a cooler, textured, or theatrical look paired with side-swept fringes and distract all the attention from the big forehead towards the hair. 

Classic Side Swept Fringe

Swooping Fringe

If you don’t like a flat look, but still want fringes to cover up the “nine heads”, then go for this hairstyle. Fringe your hair, then side–swoop it a bit to cover the big forehead.

Swooping Fringe

This hairstyle is another excellent choice for men who want to keep it simple yet stylish.

Textured Fringe

For schools and office goers, textured Fringes works great. It makes the forehead look smaller, adding visual dynamics to the hair. The focal point of this Fringe hairstyle is the texture that makes it appealing yet conservative.

Textured Fringe

Textured Fringe is popular among men to hide big foreheads and looks similar to a quiff. Add highlights and unique elements to make the texture stand out.

Medium Length Hair With a Fringe

To cover up a big forehead, a little extra length goes a long way. Mid-length fringes balance the proportion of the face, distracting the focus from the long forehead.

Medium Length Hair With a Fringe

This hairstyle is a win-win situation if you have a wavy texture hair. The natural waves soften the long or angular face, adding more movement and elements.

Asymmetrical Side Swept Fringe

This hairstyle works like magic for covering up long foreheads. The side-swept fringes, along with an added variety of angles, make a large forehead immensely smaller.

Angled Medium Length Hair With a Fringe

The Long Fringe

This hairstyle goes well with all hair types, irrespective of whether or not you have a big forehead. This one is a kind of patent haircut for younger men with a big forehead. It looks cool and can be pulled off easily in any kind of setting.

The Long Fringe

The long fringes are easy to maintain and acts as an excellent concealer to hide a big forehead while being chic at the same time.

Short Brush Up Style

This hairstyle is hot and trendy and works great on naturally straight hairs. It adds a unique edge with brushed up hairs that creates a ridge above the forehead like a quiff. With an enormous volume on the top, the forehead appears smaller, and the eyes are drawn upwards over the forehead.

Short Brush Up Style

Style it with strong wax or clay to keep it going all day.

Sticky Style Brush-up

This brushed-up hairstyle requires long hairs that can be brushed upward and backward to create flow and height.

Sticky Style Brush-up

You can also pair this hairstyle with a fade or tapered and make it look bold and fashionable.

Brushed Up with a Side Part

If you are looking forward to creating a voluminous hairstyle to cover up the big forehead, go for Brushed Up Hairstyle with a Side Part.

Brushed Up with a Side PartBrushed Up with a Side Part

This hairstyle balances the structure of the face, giving it a conservative look.

Aaron Paul’s Short Brushed Hair

We all know Aaron Paul’s hairstyle is always on-trend.

But how does he do it with such a big forehead? Well, the answer is the simple brushed hairstyle that never lets him down.  Get a hairstyle like Aaron Paul and flaunt that big forehead with little to worry about.

Aaron Paul’s Short Brushed Hair

Aaron is not afraid to show off his big forehead, with a brushed up style that compliments his face. He also keeps his hair small and makes sure that they don’t overgrow.

Wavy Styled Textured Top

Wavy Styled Textured Top

If you want long textured hairs, go for this style. The long fringes will help add structure and dimension to your hair and face.

Long Wavy Styled Textured Top

The waves add movement to the hair that gives the perfect element to distract people from a big forehead.

Short Textured Hairstyle

This hairstyle cuts the big forehead with the small hairs that exceed down from the top creating a makeshift fringe. You can also use gel to enhance the look.

Short Textured Hairstyle

This hairstyle will give you a trendy look while creating contrast and motion.

Medium Length with Texture

If you have medium length hair, this textured hairstyle will ensure you have enough volume and movement in your hair. 

Medium Length with Texture

Play with your hair and add waves and texture to lift the gaze away from the big forehead.

Medium Long Slicked Back

This slicked hairstyle creates volume that helps to overlook the big forehead. The sleek back hairdo gives a gentleman look, and you can style it using wax or gel.

Medium Long Slicked Back

Caesar cut

This haircut flatters all head shapes and is a perfect way to hide a big forehead for men. It brings the hairline down in a natural-looking way and can also be paired with a tapered fade on the sides and a small fringe on the front.

Caesar cut

Caesar Cut doesn’t require much maintenance and is an excellent hairstyle to cover-up receding hairlines or bald spots.

Buzz Cut

Buzz Cut

If you have short hairs, get this sharp, uniform hairstyle to define your hairline. This is a military-style haircut is achieved through electric clippers. It cuts the hair all over the head to the same length and is ideal to minimize big forehead.

Short Buzz Cut

This hairstyle adds a masculine look to the face and doesn’t require any extra styling products. It is low maintenance too.

French Crop

French Crop

This hairstyle is one of the most trendings in recent years. It is characterized by short tapered hair on the back and the sides with brushed forward fringes.

Medium French Crop

Similar to the caesar style, this hairstyle fits all shapes. You can get this style with both long and short hairs with fringes flowing over the forehead leaving natural textured finish.

Crew cut

Crew cut

This is a timeless, classic, minimalist haircut to hide a big forehead for men. Paired with a tapered fade on the sides, this hairstyle is slightly longer than buzz cut and is suitable for a man with big head shapes.

Classic Crew cut

Brush the hair up with the help of some styling product and give your hair the perfect style to flatter large foreheads.

Classic Cut

This hairstyle is simple with an appealing outlook. The clean fade on the sides with a long wavy top jutting out of the face, adding a poised look to the frame.

Classic Cut

Pair it with some fun patterns and sunglasses and be ready to make some statement-making vibes.

Perfectionist’s Side Part

Nothing can compete for a classic side part for getting a sharp and professional look. Paired with some fade, taper, or undercut on the sides makes it more classy and fashionable.

Perfectionist’s Side Part

To get an edgy finish, get a hard part–where the parting gets shaved into the head. You can let some hair flow fall over and can even style to add some volume and height instead of it falls flat.

Flowy Wavy Blowout

This one is about “go big or go home”. The bigger proportion of the hair counterbalances the big forehead, taking the focus to the hair.

Flowy Wavy Blowout

You can also pair it with tapered fades to get that extra “oomph” and height.

Comb Over

This classic cut, if done neatly, gives one of the most distinguished and versatile looks. You can pull this look with any style of clothing. When neatly combed over, this hairstyle makes the forehead look smaller.

Comb Over

Short and messy

The key to getting a short and messy look is the texture. It’s all about movement and direction to get that tousled look, to distract from the big forehead.

Short and messy

Let the hair settle loose. Use some wax or clay to settle the mess in place.

Side Swept Quiff

Side Swept Quiff

For some, this hairstyle is a big no-no, because quiff or pompadour is not a good idea for men with big foreheads. On the contrary, the pushed up hair creates a balance that shifts the focus from the forehead to the hair.

Brushed up Side Swept Quiff

Use some sea salt mist, to add that extra volume and texture to the hair.

Bowl cut

Bowl cut

Also known as mushroom cut, this hairstyle slices the forehead into half, making it look smaller. A bowl cut fringe is uniform, blunt, sleek, and full and is of one length all around the head.

Tapered Bowl cut

For a fresh look, pair this cut with tapered side and undercut and let the front and the back be the same length. Done properly, this hairstyle looks modern, bold, and fast-forward.

Long and Layered

Long and Layered

If you like long hairs with texture. Go for this 90s inspired look. The shorter layers on the front add dimension to the haircut, shifting the focus to other features and away from the forehead.

Use some mousse or clay to get control of the hair and also use some hair styling products to improve the texture.

Classic Ivy League

Similar to the crew cut, this hairstyle works great for men with a big forehead. With this hairstyle, you can never go wrong. Just a little trick with the hairdryer and you are set to rock this look.

Classic Ivy League

Military Cut

This hairstyle is ideal for getting a poised look and looks great on all hair types-particularly straight hairs. Pair this hairstyle with mid or high fade and witness the effect it has to make the big forehead look smaller.

Military Cut

Drop Fade with Wavy Texture

This drop fade style draws the attention away from the forehead towards the eyes. The sides are pulled lower than traditional fade grabbing the hitting the eye at the right level creating contrast.

Drop Fade with Wavy Texture

Final Thoughts

Hairs are the frame of the face. So, better be careful when choosing your style. Consider the face shape and hair texture first and then proceed accordingly.

With the right hairstyle, you can change your entire frame. Hopefully, this article helped you to choose your best hairstyle to cover your big forehead with ease. None the less, at least you know where to start from. Happy Transforming!

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