Beveled Micro Bob
A rounded mid-ear bob featuring beveled ends that curve toward the cheekbones and a choppy micro-fringe. The hair is combed smooth from a small center part at the crown for a structured finish.
Men Hairstyles
Crimped Asymmetric Sweep Haircut for Men
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An edgy, asymmetrical cut featuring a short-cropped side and a jaw-length side with piecey, crimped texture. A deep side part creates a voluminous, sweeping fringe that adds lift at the crown and frames the face with textured points.
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About the Crimped Asymmetric Sweep for Men
Who it suits
This edgy cut is ideal for heart, oval, and square face shapes, as the sharp asymmetry and diagonal sweep work to elongate the neck and soften the jawline. It performs best on medium to thick hair densities that can support the structural lift at the crown without collapsing. While straight hair provides a clean canvas for the crimped texture, those with natural waves can also pull this off if they are committed to daily thermal styling and using high-hold texturizers.
How to ask for it
Ask for a short, asymmetrical cut with one side cropped close to the ear and the opposite side extending to jaw-length. Specify a deep side part and heavy internal layering to create height at the crown, paired with a sweeping, piecey fringe that tapers into textured points. Request that the stylist use a point-cutting technique on the longer side to ensure the ends have a shattered, lived-in look rather than a blunt edge.
Upkeep & styling
You will need a trim every 4 to 6 weeks to keep the cropped side sharp and maintain the architectural balance of the length. Daily styling requires a micro-crimper or a small-barrel texture iron on the longer sections, followed by a dry wax or texturizing spray to define the points and hold the volume at the roots.
Crimped Asymmetric Sweep — frequently asked questions
Can I achieve this look if my hair is very fine?
Fine hair can struggle with this cut as it requires significant density to maintain the lift at the crown and the definition of the crimped sections without looking sparse.
How do I prevent the crimped sections from looking frizzy?
Always apply a heat protectant before using your styling tools and finish with a lightweight smoothing serum or dry oil to define the crimped pattern and add a healthy-looking sheen.
What is the best way to handle the growing-out process?
As the hair grows, you will eventually need to trim the longer side to match the shorter side, transitioning the shape into a textured pixie or a short symmetrical bob to maintain a cohesive style.
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