65 Best Men’s Short Haircuts for Round Faces

Close-up of man's face with a high fade haircut and a full, groomed beard.
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Want to give off punk vibes? Then go for this skin faded short haircut that goes perfectly well with a round face. It is a low-maintenance style where the fade sets off the uniform-lined-up hair on top. A heavy ducktail beard and thick moustaches will further accentuate your look. 

 

#48 Thin Hard Part

Try out this retro look to stay on the classy side. The thin hard part gives you a fresh look. The blonde dyed puff  is brushed up sideways and the sharp high fade gives you a neat finish. This hairstyle is also great to show off your side tattoo. 

 

#49 Drown Down Pocky Strands

If you are a ginger head with a round face you should definitely try out this cool hairdo. This style is similar to a Caesar cut and the temple fade merges naturally with the beard. Simply brush your bangs forward and you are ready to go. 

 

#50 Intense Caesar Cut

This short hairdo is suitable for you if you want to go for a gangster look. This style takes no time to look perfect and is very easy to maintain. It gives you a sharp punk look and complements your heavy beard and piercings. 

 

#51 Brushed Up Choppy Top

This is a messy style that looks stylish on a round face. The faded sides slim down your face a bit and ascend to a loose, lively top fringe. It is a rugged style that just requires some finger-brushing and you are ready for the day.  

 

#52 Side Swept Subtle Top

This style is a simple short haircut. If you want a minimalistic look go for this side-swept neat top and tapered sides. The no-parting high fade gives you a tidy look along with the clean shave.

 

#53 Short White Hair with Beard

Go for a black and white look with this contrasting hairstyle and a long stubble beard. It is a short hairstyle for men who like to keep it low maintenance. The uniformly faded sides create a beautiful balance between the top crop and beard. 

 

#54 Banged Crop Top

This French crop with a blunt banged front features a smooth fade on the sides and, together with a beard and moustache, it gives you an edgy retro look with a hipster vibe. 

 

#55 Simple Razored Part

This is your on-the-go look if you are looking for a modern yet retro hairdo. Combine the high-classy fade with a simple side-swept top with a hard part. The neat taper fade gives you an elegant formal look. A thick beard further sets off this hairstyle. 

 

#56 Faded Burr Cut

If you have a round face and want a very short haircut that gives off soldierly vibes then this is the style for you. It is tapered along the sides and paired up with a sharp line up. With some little facial hair, you may even upgrade your look further. 

 

#57 Afro Curls

An Afro is always the best way to show off these thick curly locks of yours. The sides are clean and faded. The top has uniform thin curls. The cool combination of the line up and a little beard makes you further stand out from the crowd.

 

#58 High Bald Fade

While most haircuts are about the hair, this particular one focuses on the expertly done bald fade. The top hair has a uniform length with a high fade. You need to remember that the beard balances out the hairstyle perfectly. This style is finished off with a sharp line up.

 

#59 Mini Brush Up

This hairstyle gives your round face a sleek look. The hair at the top is kept long and is side swept with a mini brush up at the front. The disconnected high fade adds a modern touch and makes this haircut stand out from others. 

 

#60 Disconnected Crew Cut

A crew cut suits a round face and gives you a mature look. The high skin fade gives you a neat look. This simple crew cut is highlighted by the small wavy line cut that gives it visual appeal. This cut requires no styling at all.  

 

#61 Short Waves

Give your curls a tidy, carefree look with this faded line-up crew cut. All you need is a straight-cut forehead, a combed texture, and your style is ready. This short cut makes waves stand out on guys with roundish faces. A short beard just sets off this look. 

 

#62 Drop Fade Undercut + Design

This hairstyle has a medium fade that draws all the attention toward the top, consisting of a heavy, even tuft. This updated classic hairstyle has a prominent straight front fringe. The texture of the beard matches the top, which sets off this short, minimal style for men with round faces. 

 

#63 Dyed Grizzly Top Drop

Dare to dye? This wavy, spiky dyed look is for you to stand out among all. It is a bold look with a textured wavy top and a clean taper. The well-kept, similarly textured beard matches the high fade and contrasts the top, which just completes your fancy look.  

 

#64 Simple Crop with Beard

Last but not least among the best short haircuts for round-faced men comes this hairstyle, which is a combination of French crop and crew cut. The thick top has a straight-cut forehead with tapered sides and a faded beard. Just comb your strands forward and you are good to go. 

 

#65 Mid Faded Crew Cut

The ginger panache is all over this hairstyle. The beard equally plays an important role in completing this look and matches the top texture. The tidy line-up and mid fade just complete your style. 

 

You should never lack ideas on what to try when it comes to short haircuts for round faces because there are many of them available. Go through the gallery above and choose one that conforms to your tastes and preferences.

 

 

 

# 24 Smooth and Sleek Graduation

Slicked-back hairstyle with faded sides, tidy and polished look.
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The smooth graduation from the long strands on top to the tapered sides and back is fantastic. Apart from this, the strands also have a lovely color and a neat side part.

 

# 25 Classy and Short Faded Haircut

Short textured hair with a high skin fade on sides and back, side part visible.
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This Will Smith haircut is an extra-short faded design that is also maintenance-free. It is very elegant, and if you have textured hair like his, then it is a perfect idea for your round face.

 

# 26 Scruffy and Tapered Hairdo

Half-length portrait of a man with a clean fade haircut, short sides, voluminous top, side part.
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The scruffy look in this design helps to make a round face more detailed. And if you also have a smooth taper design on the sides, you will look magnificent.

 

# 27 Shadow Fade and Cute Curls

Curly hairstyle with high fade on sides, natural curls on top.
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Shadow fading is trendy, and it is what makes this short haircut look stunning. However, the hairdo also has some lovely curls on the crown that add some dimension to the overall look.

 

# 28 Dimensional Texture and Low Skin Fade

Short fade with side part and volume on top.
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The dimensional locks on this design will impress any man, and with such an amazing texture, a moderate brush back is all the styling you need. This haircut also has a lovely taper and zero skin fade that makes it look exquisite.

 

# 29 Clean Side Swept and Tapered Locks

Short sides taper fade with a longer, slicked-back top, side part style.
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Distributing the long strands on the crown with a side sweep will give a round face a beautiful appearance. And to add some style to the haircut, you should also have a simple taper cut on the sides.

 

# 30 Cute Ombre Spikes

Faded sides with a short top, combed back, clean parting on left.
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The short spikes may definitely look good on you. Just add an undercut and a bit of light on top of your hair. The beard will be a finishing touch.

 

# 31 Spiky Faded Undercut

Close-up of young man with textured, layered brown hair, fade on sides, natural part.
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This hairstyle is a toned-down variation of the faux hawk and goes well when just sweeping your hair back won’t do it. The top fringe contrasts with the sharply faded sides. This short haircut is perfect for a round face, especially if you want a “just jumped out of bed” look. 

 

# 32 Messy Textured Undercut

Blonde, textured, messy top with a fade on sides.
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If you have ash blonde hair and like textured casual hairstyles, then this mid-fade undercut is for you. It is a carefree style that you can easily maintain by slightly spiking it up just using your fingers. 

 

# 33 French Crop

Messy textured hairstyle with high fade on sides and longer hair on top.
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Thinking of getting a simple, sexy look? If yes, then go for a French crop. To achieve this hairstyle, combine your top loose tufts with a tight skin fade. A little texture will go a long way. 

 

# 34 Go Mohawk

Fade haircut with textured top.
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The Mohawk never gets old. Combine this edgy hairstyle with a drop fade that blends together with your hairline and beard. This timeless hairdo will surely give you a rugged, masculine appearance. 

 

# 35 Crop Top with Beard

Textured crop, short sides fade, no parting.
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A full beard and round face combine beautifully with a French crop. The side taper blends softly into the beard. If you like a simple, no-fuss haircut, then this style is easy for you to maintain. Just brush your fringe forward and you are good to go. 

 

# 36 Classic Laid Top