A fresh haircut - it's the lifehack that will never fail you. From giving you an instant confidence boost to perking up your attitude (and your hair game), taking that long awaited trip to the barber is never - and we mean never - a bad idea. So what are you waiting for? Stop procrastinating and try one of these cool haircuts for men.

Shaved Sides Haircut

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There's nothing we love more than a short sides long top haircut. It gives you the versatility to style it how you want, while also remaining low maintenance.

Quiff with High Fade Haircut

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This is one of the most dapper (and popular) haircuts we've seen all season, and it's perfect for guys with rounder faces who want to add a little length to their face shape.

Midfade Haircut with Fringe

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As sleek as it is on-trend, this midfade haircut looks great on guy's with a diamond face shape.

Buzz Cut Fade

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If you're not into a plain 'ol buzz cut, one of the best alternatives is the buzz cut fade. And if you're not sure about it, check out these four tips for pulling off the buzz cut.

Shoulder-Length Bob with Beard

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Who says you have to chop off all your hair to rock one of the cool hairstyles for men? Long hairstyles for men can be just as slick as a well-blended fade if you keep them trimmed and maintained.

Slicked-Back Haircut with Fade and Beard

Posted by @James_beaumont on Instagram

One style we'll never get tired of? The fade and beard combo. It's perfect for men of all ages and can be customized to fit any face shape.

Drop Fade Contour Hairstyle

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Not everyone wants to rock a midfade and a pompadour, and you know what? That's okay. We love unique, unexpected men's haircuts as much as the next guy, and this one is by far one of our favorites of the year. (But hey, if you do have a thing for pompadours, check out amazing skin fade pompadour by our friend James Beaumont.)

Long Top, Shaved Sides

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If you're looking for a way to spice up your 'do, try adding a detail on the sides.

Asymmetrical Mohawk

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The traditional mohawk isn't for everyone, so try opting for something a bit trendier like this asymmetrical style.

Disconnected Fade

Posted on Instagram by @James_beaumont

This haircut is perfect for guys with thick hair that can achieve serious volume.

Pompadour Fade

Posted on Instagram by @Christopher.style

The pompadour-fade combo is one of the classiest, most timeless haircuts for men. Clearly, it looks great with a well-groomed beard, too.

Layered Haircut

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If you are unsure how to change up your hairstyle and haircut, try adding a pop of color. We know, we know - metallic blue isn't for everyone, so be sure to check out our blog on Everything You Need To Know About Hair Color For Men to figure out the best hair color for you.

High Fade Pompadour

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We had to add this dapper look to our list of cool haircuts for men. It's as clean as it is masculine, but it does require quite a bit of styling and maintenance.

Tousled Quiff

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We've seen it all from Zayn Malek's hairstyles, from the buzz cut to gray hair and everything in between. However, we love  this Uncle-Jesse-style quiff the most.

Gray Combover

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You don't have to be George Clooney to pull off hairstyle for older men like this one (but, it sure does help). If you've got grays coming through or you have completely gone gray already, try a classy look like Clooney's combover.

Long Slicked Back Haircut

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Whether you're middle aged or fresh out of high school, this slicked-back haircut is one of the top-trending styles for men in 2019. It's easy, sexy, and masculine - the perfect threesome.

Long on Top Haircut

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Add this long-on-top hairstyle to your list of #hairgoals. But, if your curly locks are quite long enough to pull this off, try one of these other top five curly hairstyles for men.

So, how in the world do you style these cool haircuts for men? You'll need a little help from these Hair Products Every Man With Hair Should Have.