Style Finder
Looking for some style inspiration? We've put together a few of our favourite styles to help you find your next look.
CLASSIC TIGHT LINES
If you’re wanting to impress, there’s no better style than a classic. With a tight Slick Back, Side Part, Quiff or Pomp you are sure to stand out from the crowd.
You can't really go wrong with a Classic - they tend to suit pretty much everyone and a variety of hair types.
SLICK BACK
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy
Hair Length: Mid to Long
Pair with: Deluxe Pomade, Matte Pomade, Monster Hold
A Slick Back is a classic style worn by guys from all walks of life. With plenty of alterations, slick backs come in different shapes and sizes; from more casual versions like a modern Disconnected Throwback all the way through to a more classic Slam Back.
Deluxe Pomade is the perfect product for dialing in a Slick Back. With High Hold and Shine, Deluxe Pomade will keep your hair in place all day long. The best bit, it will wash out easy.
Deluxe Pomade will help straighten out curl and wave, to keep your Slick Back looking tight.
SIDE PARTED QUIFF
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy
Hair Length: Mid to Long on top, shorter on the sides
Pair with: Deluxe Pomade, Matte Pomade, Monster Hold
A Side Parted Quiff is a structured style that will generally require a product with strong hold for the hair to stay in shape.
To nail a Quiff, you will need to make sure you have enough length in the fringe to create the height required. A great Quiff starts with a clever cut, so make sure you show your Barber knows exactly how you want it to look.
Deluxe Pomade is our recommended product to nail the Side Parted Quiff thanks to its added sheen and long lasting strong hold. For a more casual look or dry finish use Matte Pomade.
CASUAL SIDE PART
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy
Hair Length: Mid Length, tapered or faded on the side
Pair with: Deluxe Pomade, Matte Pomade, Monster Hold
The Casual Side Part has been a staple cut for decades thanks to its versatility; at the bar or the office nearly, every guy can pull off this sharp look. The best thing about this style is the ability to keep it relaxed with a low shine product, like Matte Pomade or dress it up with something with a higher shine, like Deluxe Pomade.
Matte Pomade is a great starting point for a guy new to this style - it applies to dry hair easily, without setting too quickly, meaning you will have plenty of time to get your hair into place.
CLASSIC POMP
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Slightly Curly
Hair Length: Mid length
Pair with: Deluxe Pomade, Matte Pomade, Monster Hold
Without doubt the signature look of the 1950’s, the Pomp is an iconic style that will never go out of fashion. Rocked by cultural icons throughout the years such as The King Himself, Elvis Presley, James Dean, and Johnny Cash.
Inspired by the Pomades of yesteryear, Monster Hold is our take on an old-school wax-based pomade. It’s extra powerful and water-resistant making it perfect for traditional or bolder styles that require a little extra hold, and the best bit, it doesn’t ‘set’ – perfect for the guy who likes to restyle throughout the day.
Being wax-based, Monster Hold can be a little tricky to remove from your hair – however, one wash with Uppercut Deluxe Degreaser will remove any build-up straight out.
LONGER LOOSE LOOKS
Longer, loose looks have made a recent resurgence in popularity. These styles are ideal if you want a fuss freestyle.
The best longer looks generally rely heavily on texture, volume, and wave. The make sure your hair is under control, it’s important to pick the right product for your style.
DISCONNECTED THROWBACK
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy
Hair Length: Mid to Long
Pair with: Deluxe Pomade, Matte Pomade, Monster Hold
Inspired heavily by the old school slick back, this modern twist on a classic is a style we’re seeing all over the globe. It's a style that guys are wearing in between their slick days when they want something a little more relaxed and easier. It can be worn high with heaps of texture, or low and controlled.
Matte Pomade is the perfect match to a Disconnected Throwback thanks to its no-shine finish and medium hold. Matte Pomade will make your Disconnected Throwback look casual and relaxed while keeping it in place throughout the day.
TEXTURISED MESSY LOOK
Hair Type: Wavy or Curly
Hair Length: Mid to Long
Pair with: Easy Hold, Featherweight, Styling Powder, Matte Clay
The Texturised Messy Look style is hugely popular at the moment thanks to being so easily maintained. But that doesn’t mean you don’t need to do anything at all. It’s important to make sure your hair is shaped and textured so that it looks effortlessly styled, not out of control.
Suitable for any hair type or length, Easy Hold’s creamy base glides into the hair and sets into a natural weightless style, without effort.
Easy hold was specially designed to give texture, volume and light control with a soft finish and no visible sign of product.
MESSY POMP
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy or Curly
Hair Length: Mid to Long
Pair with: Styling Powder, Easy Hold, Featherweight
A Messy Pomp is a modern take on an old school classic. The concept of a Classic Pompadour involves sweeping hair upwards from the face and worn high over the forehead, nearly always paired with a high shine pomade. Today, the Pomp has been given a more modern rebirth, focused less on the structure and more on its everyday wearability – from the office to the beach, a Messy Pomp will take you everywhere. To achieve the effortless look, this cut relies on the natural movement of the hair, making Styling Powder the perfect styling product.
TEXTURED POMP
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy or Curly
Hair Length: Mid to Long
Pair with: Featherweight, Matte Pomade
A Textured Pomp is similar to the above Messy Pomp but draws a closer parallel to the classic Pomp. This Textured Pomp relies on a little more structure and control from the styling Product.
The pomp is, without doubt, the signature looks of the 50’s. this Style dates back to the post-war era when pop culture really started to make an impression and gents styling their hair became the norm.Nailing a perfect Pomp can be tricky and having the right tools for the job will definitely make it easier. To nail this style you'll want a Hairdryer, Quiff Roller and a tin of Featherweight.
Uppercut Deluxe Featherweight is perfectly matched to a Textured Pomp. Featherweight is a light paste that has plenty of tack, which makes it perfect for creating volume and lift in styles that need a boost. Topped off with a low shine, Featherweight is perfect for creating styles with Lift and Texture.
SHORT AND SHARP
To nail a Short and Sharp look you are going to want a tight fade so be prepared to make regular trips to your barber. A Short and Sharp style will look the part from the office to the bar.
SHAVED IN SIDE PART
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Coarse or Curly
Hair Length: Short
Pair with: Monster Hold, Deluxe Pomade, Matte Pomade
The Side Part is the ultimate timeless style. It’s versatile enough that caters to formal dress codes of work while remaining just as at home with friends at the bar.
The Shaved in Part line made a recent resurgence across the States which quickly spread across the world.
This Side Part is all about precision combing to make sure no hair is out of place.
Monster Hold is an extra powerful and water-resistant making it perfect for traditional or bolder styles that require a little extra hold, and the best bit, it doesn’t ‘set’ – perfect for the guy who likes to restyle throughout the day.
Being wax-based, Monster Hold can be a little tricky to remove from your hair – however, one wash with Uppercut Deluxe Degreaser will remove any build-up straight out.
TEXTURED QUIFF
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy or Curly
Hair Length: Short
Pair with: Matte Clay, Featherweight, Styling Powder
A Textured Quiff is a versatile cut for a guy that likes to keep his hair neat and tidy, without being super slick. Easy to style and maintain, this cut can be kept casual with a dry finish product, like Matte Clay or dressed up with a higher shine product, like Uppercut Deluxe Featherweight.
Matte Clay was designed for guys who like to rework their style throughout the day – perfect for anyone that plays sport, hits the gym or just likes to run their hands through their hair. The Clay grips the hair effortlessly and shapes just about any style with a dry finish. Matte Clay is best used to create shorter, textured looks where control is required.
Being a wax-based product, Matte Clay is completely reworkable and won’t come out with water, which makes it perfect for active guys. Though when you want it gone, it’s best to use Uppercut Deluxe Degreaser to make sure all residue is removed.
LOOSE QUIFF
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy or Curly
Hair Length: Short
Pair with: Featherweight, Styling Powder or Matte Clay
A Loose Quiff is a perfect cut for a guy that likes to keep their hair neat and tidy, but with the flexibility to dress the style up or down.
A great Loose Quiff relies on a quality cut from your Barber. This style relies on having enough length in the fringe to obtain some height and lift to easily recreate the Quiff at home. To make sure your Barber nails the cut, it's best to show him a photo of exactly how you want your hair to look.
Uppercut Deluxe Featherweight is perfectly matched to a Loose Quiff. Featherweight is a light paste that has plenty of tack, which makes it perfect for creating volume and lift in styles that need a boost. Topped off with a low shine, Featherweight is perfect for creating textured, pieced out styles like a Loose Quiff.
CASUAL AND MESSY STYLES
Short, casual and messy styles are hugely popular at the moment. Easy to maintain and style, casual messy looks are a great option for guys wanting a no-fuss look.
BLUNT CROP
Hair Type: Straight or Wavy
Hair Length: Short
Pair with: Styling Powder, Matte Clay or Easy Hold
The Blunt Crop is an ultra-modern take on a standard Crop. The distinguishing feature of a Blunt Crop is the straight-edged fringe. This style of Crop is great for the guy who is looking for something that will make him stand out from the crowd but is quick and easy to maintain.
The Blunt Crop is perfectly paired with Uppercut Deluxe Styling Powder to achieve a natural, textured look. Styling Powder is designed to add volume and texture to all types of hair, with flexible hold offering a natural finish
TEXTURED SHORT BACK AND SIDES
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy or Curly
Hair Length: Short
Pair with: Matte Clay, Featherweight, Styling Powder
The Short Back and Sides is the go-to for men all across the globe. Easy to maintain and easy to style, this is a classic look that suits just about everybody.
Ask your Barber to spruce up your standard Short Back and Sides with a little texture on top to put a modern finish on a traditional cut.
With the help of Matte Clay, it’ll be easy to recreate your look at home. Matte Clay was designed to be a versatile and reworkable product for active guys. The Clay grips the hair effortlessly and shapes just about any style with a dry finish. Matte Clay is best used to create shorter, textured looks where control is required.
Natural Crop
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy or Curly
Hair Length: Short
Pair with: Easy Hold, Styling Powder
A Crop is a short and neat haircut that is low maintenance and perfect for any guy that doesn’t like to spend too much time or effort in styling their hair. The Crop has recently made a sudden resurgence into mainstream fashion largely by order of the Peaky Blinders. A Crop is a versatile style that suits most face shapes and hair types. The pushed forward fringe is a great option for guys with receding hairlines and often gives a thicker appearance to the hair.
Easy Hold is the perfectly paired styling product for anyone wanting to rock a Crop. Easy Hold is specially formulated to give texture, volume and light control with a soft finish and no visible sign of product.
