The 5 Men’s Haircuts That Will Dominate the End of 2025 in Connecticut
As 2025 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to refresh your look and step into the new year with confidence. At Elevate Style Lounge in Orange, CT, we’ve rounded up the top trending men’s haircuts for the last months of the year.
Whether you want a bold change or just a modern update, these five styles are guaranteed to turn heads this season.
1) Low Taper Fade with Texture
Why it’s trending: Versatile and polished, perfect for everything from the office to weekend plans.
Best face shapes: Round or oval.
Maintenance: Touch up every 2–3 weeks to keep lines sharp.
Pro tip: Use a matte clay for a natural, defined finish.
2) Textured French Crop
Why it’s trending: The short, choppy fringe offers a modern, low-maintenance look with personality.
Best face shapes: Longer or more angular faces.
Maintenance: Every 3–4 weeks.
Pro tip: Use styling paste to keep the texture soft and casual.
3) Medium-Length Slick Back
Why it’s trending: A classic style reimagined with a more natural, less rigid finish for 2025.
Best face shapes: Square or oval.
Maintenance: Clean up the sides and neckline every 4 weeks.
Pro tip: Blow-dry hair back with a light styling cream for a sleek yet effortless look.
4) Modern Clean Mullet
Why it’s trending: A bold style with clean lines and texture, perfect for guys wanting a unique twist.
Best face shapes: Oval or triangular.
Maintenance: Every 3–5 weeks depending on hair growth.
Pro tip: Use a texturizing spray for that cool, modern vibe.
5) Buzz Cut with Temple Fade
Why it’s trending: Minimalist, easy to maintain, and always sharp—especially paired with facial hair.
Best face shapes: All face shapes.
Maintenance: Every 2–3 weeks to keep the fade fresh.
Pro tip: Pair with a clean beard trim and a quality facial moisturizer for the ultimate look.
Quick Face Shape Guide
Round faces: Add height on top (Low Taper Fade, Quiff).
Long faces: Avoid too much volume up top; try the French Crop.
Square faces: Crisp lines and classic styles like Slick Back or Buzz Fade.
Oval faces: Almost everything works—choose based on lifestyle and vibe.
At-Home Hair Care Tips with American Crew Products
Maintaining your haircut between visits is easy when you use the right products. At Elevate Style Lounge, we now carry American Crew’s new pre-styling shampoos and their best-selling styling products to help you look your best every day.
Wash 2–4 times a week using the American Crew Daily Cleansing Shampoo or the new Pre-Styling Shampoos—designed to prep your hair for styling, giving it volume, texture, and a healthy finish right from the start.
Condition for softness and to prevent dryness.
Add texture and control with American Crew Fiber for a strong, matte finish perfect for modern styles like the Low Taper Fade or French Crop.
Boost volume with American Crew Boost Powder if you want lift and a more natural look—great for longer tops or textured crops.
Create classic, versatile styles with American Crew Forming Cream, offering medium hold and natural shine—ideal for slick backs and clean, polished looks.
Ask our barbers during your next visit—we’ll recommend the right combination based on your hair type and style.
Book Your End-of-Year Look
At Elevate Style Lounge, we don’t just follow trends—we set them. Close out the year with a fresh, confident style that turns heads everywhere you go.
📞 Phone: 203-298-0585
