Gentlemen (and ladies), behold! In case you didn’t know, there is such a thing as a “Justin Bieber haircut,” as the international music icon never failed to rock at least one interesting and stylish ‘do once a year. Since we are always looking for celebrities-inspired hairstyles, it’s time to focus on Justin’s different haircuts over the years. After all, his ‘dos have been copied by many fans. Justin’s name is not only associated with music, you know. Recently, he became a hairstyling standard for boys and girls alike.
If you are a Belieber, you know that in the past years, Justin sported plenty of haircuts, many fashion styles, and some attitudes. While back in the day, his side-swept bangs haircut almost caused a global riot among fans, today, Justin is an emblem for all those who don’t fear transformations, re-inventions, and edgy looks. Today we have compiled a collection of ten different Justin Bieber haircut samples, giving tips on achieving, wearing, and styling them. Let the games begin!
The Justin Bieber Medium Straight
This is the Beatles-inspired haircut in his debut years. The copper undertones went great with the slightly jagged cut ends, giving his ‘do plenty of texture and shape. It is recommended for young boys and men who need more time to style their hair.
- Hair type: medium straight
- Hair density: medium or thick
- Face shape: oblong, oval, or diamond
- Recommended age: 14 to 40
- Styling: styling wax
The Justin Bieber Draper Style
This hairstyle dated back to around 2010 and filled our hearts with joy. This is a smooth, slick, James Bond-type of hairdo that goes great with formal attire and a mysterious smile. The hair is parted on the side, but the trick is to crop short the back and the other side, to blend in with the top. To achieve this hairstyle, let your hair grow a little (so you can successfully part it and sweep it to the side) and undergo regular trims for at least 4 to 6 weeks to maintain the ‘do.
- Hair type: short straight
- Hair density: medium or thin
- Face shape: oblong, oval, diamond, or square
- Recommended age: 14 to 60
- Styling: styling gel
The Justin Bieber 2011 Tapered Look
This hairstyle is easy to achieve. While your hairdresser lays your hair naturally, the back and the side locks are tapered along your head. This is a flat and smooth haircut countering the face, allowing slickness and texture to be well highlighted. Regular trims are recommended to keep your locks tapered and well-defined.
- Hair type: short straight
- Hair density: medium or thick
- Face shape: oblong, oval, and diamond
- Recommended age: 14 to 30
- Styling: styling wax and hair spray
The Justin Bieber Spiky Do
At some point, around 18, Justin gave up his innocent boy-next-door look and began the transformation process we all loved and waited for impatiently. This spiky haircut bears a more contemporary, edgy look, playing with a mix of faded men’s haircuts (undercuts and faux Mohawks) to turn the boy into a cool guy. The back and sides are clipped very short and close to the head, leaving the top longer for texture and volume. The top layers are rather jagged cut, giving the whole ‘do a modern, stylish look, which goes great with street-smart outfits and formal ones.
- Hair type: short straight
- Hair density: medium or thick
- Face shape: round, oval, triangular, and heart-shaped
- Recommended age: 14 to 60
- Styling: styling wax and hair spray
The Justin Bieber Messy Look
This is a version of the spiky hairdo – the hair was left to grow a bit longer. All you have to do is run your fingers through your top layers, giving it a (controlled) messy look. Some trimming is still in order, as the back and the sides are close-cropped to the head.
- Hair type: short straight
- Hair density: medium or thick
- Face shape: round, oval, triangular, and heart-shaped
- Recommended age: 14 to 60
- Styling: styling wax and hair spray
The Justin Bieber “Standard 2013” Cut
Yes, Justin’s 2013 cut became a standard for most men of any age. It is one of his signature hairstyles, giving it up and returning to it several times. This is an undercut version with very short trimmed sides and a lot of texture and height. Please take note of the caramel hue of his hair and the back sweep for a great contemporary look.
- Hair type: short straight
- Hair density: medium or thin
- Face shape: round, oval, triangular
- Recommended age: 14 to 40
- Styling: styling wax or gel will do just fine
The Justin Bieber Slicked Back ‘Do
We are reaching present times, and among the latest hairstyles sported by Justin, we couldn’t overlook the longer, back-swept hairdo. While Justin went back and forth with being blonde over the years, this one caught the media’s attention, especially since he referred to it as a “funny hair phase.” He sported this do at his Comedy Central roast.
- Hair type: medium straight
- Hair density: medium or thick
- Face shape: oblong, oval
- Recommended age: 14 to 30
- Styling: styling gel and hairspray
- The Justin Bieber Draco Malfoy
Suppose you remember that particular Ellen Show in 2015 featuring Justin Bieber and his temper tantrum. In that case, you will also remember the shock wave hitting the world upon unveiling his bleach-blonde Draco Malfoy side undercut and side-swept hairdo. Of course, to achieve such a haircut, you need to close crop the side and the back, leaving the other side longer and finishing it with an impressive side sweep.
- Hair type: medium straight
- Hair density: medium, thick, or thin
- Face shape: round, oval, heart, triangular
- Recommended age: 14 to 30
- Styling: styling cream
The Funky Justin Bieber Haircut
Some detractors might say this isn’t a haircut but a mess. However, fans loved it, as the platinum floppy spoke to those unable to wake up in the morning and styled their hair. It is a side-swept hairstyle with long bangs and messy strands which contour the face. But don’t get fooled by the chaotic look; even this (almost indescribable) hairstyle needs some care.
- Hair type: medium straight
- Hair density: medium or thin
- Face shape: round, oval, heart, triangular
- Recommended age: 14 to 40
- Styling: hair mousse and hair spray
The Justin Bieber 2016 Baby Ponytail
Step up and get a new Justin Bieber haircut – 2016 style! The pop star has been spotted featuring a baby ponytail on his head to keep his long locks in place. Are we in for a “long hair” surprise later this year? Is he going to change his do again in the months to come? Nobody knows, but we are all waiting for Justin Bieber’s future hairdo. This is one of those haircuts you don’t need to worry much about.
- Hair type: medium / long straight
- Hair density: medium, thin, or thick
- Face shape: round, oval, heart
- Recommended age: 14 to 30
- Styling: hair tie and hair spray
All the Justin Bieber haircut styles, old or new, have a very special thing to them. If you want to get a Bieber cut, we recommend watching some video tutorials and some before and after walkthroughs. Then, ask your hairdresser to be creative and enjoy your new hairdo – pop star style!