This season of school, sports, and social feeds has me obsessed with hair that pops but stays easy to manage. If you want a look that feels cool and doable, this one is for you. I pulled together 27 celebrity-inspired hairstyles that fit real teen life, including school mornings, practice, and weekend hangs. They’re versatile, low maintenance, and bold enough to turn heads.
Who should dive in? Teenage guys who want a fresh vibe without hours of effort. If you care about confidence, clean lines, and a look friends notice, you’ll find options here. The looks work with most hair types (straight, wavy, thick, or thin), and you can adapt them to your rules at school and home.
What you’ll get is a library of 27 looks that translate to real life. Each style comes with practical notes on how to cut it, how to style it, and what tools to use. You’ll see quick steps you can follow in under five minutes and product ideas that won’t break the bank. This section gives you a clear path from idea to action.
You’ll see options from short, sharp crops to left of center textures. Think a textured crop with a soft fringe, a fade paired with a matte finish, a sleek back that stays cool, and a fun curtain cut you can grow into. Every look is adjustable so you can make it fit your own hair and personality.
Here is how to make it real. Bring photos to your barber and ask for a version that fits your hair and your schedule. Use a light clay or matte paste to keep hold without shine. A quick mist of sea salt spray adds texture on day two. Start with a small amount of product and add only if you need more. Let the look grow out a bit if you want to shift to a longer vibe.
Here is why this matters. These looks let you try something new without a big risk. Pick a few styles you like, take pictures, and test one week at a time. If a look clicks, tweak it to your own vibe and show off the result to your friends.
1. Timothée Chalamet’s Effortless Curls

If you want a celebrity-inspired curl that’s easy to keep, this is for you. Timothée Chalamet shows curls that feel natural and carefree. The style leans casual but looks chic. It fits teens with thick, lush curls and gives two looks—relaxed or a touch dressy.
Here is why this approach works. It keeps your curls bouncy without weighing them down. You get texture that breathes, not a stiff set. It’s simple to maintain and adapts to everyday life, from school to a night out.
– Choose a lightweight curl cream. Apply a pea-sized amount to damp hair. It defines texture without making hair slick or crunchy.
– Skip heavy gels. Thick gels can pull curls flat. Go for products that hold softly.
– How you dry matters. Air dry for a natural look or use a diffuser on low heat. Stop when hair is 80 percent dry to avoid frizz.
– Trim regularly. A quick cut every 6–8 weeks keeps shape clean and healthy.
– Protect your curls at night. Sleep on a satin pillowcase or wear a loose pineapple to reduce friction.
– Style with intent. Scrunch sections gently to boost curl definition. Finger-comb to separate waves, not to flatten them.
Next steps: start with a clean routine, test a couple of light products, and adjust as your curls settle in. With a little practice, you’ll get that effortless Timothée vibe—right for school and beyond.
“Embrace your curls! With Timothée Chalamet’s effortless style, you can rock bouncy, natural curls that adapt from chill school days to stylish nights out. Keep it carefree and chic!”
2. Jaden Smith’s Funky Undercut

Jaden Smith’s Funky Undercut is a bold style for teens who want a look that stands out with little fuss. You get a sharp line on the sides and long curls on top. It looks cool and stays easy to manage.
Here’s how to pull off this look:
– Ask for a tapered undercut. Keep the top long and full; shave the sides.
– Texture with mousse. When hair is damp, work in a pea-sized amount of mousse. Scrunch the top to wake up the curls.
– Color ideas. Jaden changes shades to shift the vibe. Try a soft caramel or copper tint, and use color-safe shampoo and conditioner.
– Daily styling. Let the top air-dry a bit. Then lift the curls with your fingers; a light spray helps hold shape.
If you want more volume, add a root lifting spray.
This look works well for summer days, festivals, or casual outings with friends. Here is why it fits teens: it adds personality with minimal mirror time.
Next steps: choose a color, show this guide to your barber, and try the style at home.
3. Justin Bieber’s Curly Mop Top

What this look is all about
You want a Bieber-style vibe that’s easy to keep. The curly mop top uses medium hair length and loose curls. It looks relaxed and fun, not fussy. It moves with you and cuts down on morning fuss.
Who it fits
If your hair curls or waves, this works. It suits teens who want a cool look with little effort.
Step-by-step to get the look
1) Length check. Top about 2 to 4 inches long. Keep the sides shorter so the curls pop.
2) Wash and prep. Use a mild shampoo. Pat hair dry with a towel. Avoid rough rubbing.
3) Texture and lift. Spray sea salt spray on damp hair. Scrunch gently to wake the curls.
4) Optional curl boost. If curls are soft, dab a bit of curl cream and work it through the ends.
5) Drying. Air dry for a natural finish. If pressed for time, use a diffuser on low heat.
6) Shape it. Use your fingers to round the top into a bouncy look.
Care and maintenance
Trim every 6 to 8 weeks. Keep the product light to maintain motion. Skip heavy gels that dull the curl.
Common questions
Will it work on straight hair? It can with texture products and air drying. Start with sea salt spray and curl cream to coax shape.
4. Harry Styles’ Voluminous Curls

Want big, bouncy curls like Harry Styles? You can get the look with a simple routine that fits teen life.
Here is how to do it.
What you need
– Curl-enhancing shampoo and conditioner
– A lightweight mousse
– A diffuser for your blow dryer
– A wide-tooth comb or just your fingers
Steps to style
– Start with clean, damp hair. This gives your curls a fresh base.
– Work a small amount of mousse through the lengths from roots to tips.
– Use a wide-tooth comb to spread it evenly.
– Dry with a diffuser on low heat and slow speed. Keep the dryer moving and lift the roots as you go.
– When the hair is dry, scrunch with your hands to boost curl shape.
– For more lift, flip your head over and dry the crown lightly.
– Finish with a light spray of water or a tiny bit of sea salt spray for texture.
Care tips
– Sleep on a satin pillowcase to cut frizz.
– Don’t touch hair too much after it dries.
– On non wash days, refresh with a quick water spray.
Next steps: practice this routine 2–3 times a week. With time, your curls grow bolder and more defined. You’ll stand out in class and at parties.
Want voluminous curls like Harry Styles? Remember, the right routine and products can elevate your style game effortlessly. Embrace your curls and let them shine!
5. Lil Yachty’s Colorful Curls

You want a look that stands out. Lil Yachty shows how bold curls can turn heads. His hair often wears bright colors. You can try this, even as a teen.
Here is why this vibe works: color adds personality, it is easy to switch, and semi-permanent options make it low risk. Next steps: pick a shade, do a strand test, and try it on one curl.
– Pick a color that fits your vibe. Bold blue, sunny orange, or soft pink each makes a statement.
– Use semi-permanent dye to test without long-term commitment. You can switch shades as trends change.
– Do a strand test. Apply color to a small curl, wait the time, rinse, and judge.
Hydration saves the day for colored curls.
– Hydration is key. Color-treated curls drink up moisture. Use a color-safe conditioner and a leave-in.
– Wash with cool water and less often. This keeps color from fading fast.
– Protect while you sleep. Satin pillowcase or cap reduces frizz and color loss.
Play with texture too.
– Let color guide your style. Define curls with a light gel or cream. You can rock loose waves or tight spirals.
– Plan touch-ups. Bright shades fade quicker, so you may refresh every 2–4 weeks.
This look is about you. Play with shades, watch what works, and own your style. Start with a small project this weekend. You will see how the color changes your vibe.
6. Kid Cudi’s Textured Crop

Kid Cudi’s Textured Crop
Looking for a look that stays fresh with little effort? The textured crop inspired by Kid Cudi fits teens who have natural curls or waves. It has short sides and a longer, textured top. That contrast keeps you clean and stylish.
Here is why it works for teenage guys. It’s low maintenance. It dries fast. It stays neat from morning to after practice. It also adapts to different movement and heat.
– Step 1: Tell your barber you want a textured crop. Make the top longer than the sides so you can see texture.
– Step 2: Request soft blending on the sides. The goal is a smooth transition, not a harsh line.
– Step 3: Choose a light gel or creamy styling product. A little goes a long way to define curls without looking stiff.
– Step 4: Style by finger-combing the curls. It gives a relaxed, natural look in seconds.
Next steps: If you have very tight curls, ask for a touch more length on top. If your hair is wavy, you can add a touch more texture with a small amount of product.
This cut lets you focus on your day and your adventures while your hair does not fight you. It’s easy, modern, and ready for school, sports, and hanging out with friends.
7. Chance the Rapper’s Curly Fade

Chance the Rapper’s Curly Fade
If you want a look that feels bold but stays easy to manage, try Chance the Rapper’s curly fade. The sides are short and fade up, while the curls on top stay full, springy, and clear. You’ll have an edge that works from school to weekend hangouts.
Here is why it fits teens:
– Reference photo Show your barber a clear picture so the fade and curls match what you want.
– Curl-friendly product Use a curl-enhancing cream to keep coils defined without weighing them down.
– Maintenance Book regular trims to keep the fade crisp and even.
How to wear it well
– Keep the top dry and manageable by avoiding heavy gels that crumble in class.
– Style with a light touch after washing so the curls stay loose and natural.
– If you sweat a lot at sports, refresh with a quick rinse and a tiny bit of cream.
Care tips and everyday life with this cut
– Wash with a gentle shampoo and condition to keep the curls soft.
– Dry with a towel gently and avoid rubbing hard.
Next steps
– Talk to your barber about a 3- to 4-week fade schedule.
– Try a small amount of cream for daily control, then adjust as you grow into the look.
8. A$AP Rocky’s Long, Luxurious Locks

Want long, bold curls like A$AP Rocky? This look fits teen guys who want style with ease. It says you care for yourself without shouting. Here is why it works: curly hair moves with life and shines when you keep it healthy. You can get that vibe with a simple routine.
– Moisture first Use a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner. Look for gentle cleansers and a good leave-in conditioner daily.
– Detangle with care In the shower, use a wide-tooth comb. Start at the ends and work up slowly to avoid snapping curls.
– Trim on time Get a light trim every 6–8 weeks. It keeps ends neat and helps you keep length.
– Minimal heat Air dry when you can. If you use heat, always protect with a heat guard and keep temps low.
– Try new looks Sometimes braid or twist for a fresh style. It changes your vibe without losing length.
– Night care Sleep on a satin pillowcase. A loose pineapple or gentle braid stops tangles and frizz.
– Fuel your growth Hydration helps. Water and a balanced diet support healthy curls over time.
Next steps: pick one change this week, like swapping shampoo or adding a leave-in. Book a trim soon. Watch your long curly hair transform.
9. Michael B. Jordan’s Neat Curly Top

If you want a clean, stylish look that works from class to a night out, try Michael B. Jordan’s neat curly top. The sides fade softly while the curls on top stay defined. It reads sharp and relaxed at the same time.
Here’s why this cut fits teens. It’s easy to wear on a busy day and it styles fast when you’re in a rush.
How to get the look
– Ask for a low fade. Tell the barber you want a clean edge that keeps the top full.
– Keep the top curly. Ask for curls that sit up with natural bounce.
– Use a curl-defining mousse or light cream. Work a small amount through damp hair, then shape with your fingers.
Maintenance that pays off
– Trim every 4-6 weeks to keep the fade neat and the top tidy.
– Wash 2-3 times a week. Use a light conditioner so curls stay soft.
– Dry with a microfiber towel or a gentle diffuser on low heat. It keeps the curl texture intact.
Why it works
– The clean sides make the curls pop.
– It fits many occasions, from school events to family meals and hangouts with friends.
Next steps
– If you’re unsure, bring a photo. Start with a smaller top and grow into the full curly shape.
10. Chris Brown’s Shaggy Curls

Want a stylish hair look that feels easy and fits teen life? Chris Brown’s shaggy curls are a great choice. It looks relaxed but not sloppy, and you can rock it at school or with friends. Here is why this style works and how you can nail it. It works with many hair types and stays easy to tweak.
– Length Keep hair at a medium length. It sits between short and long and helps the curls pop.
– Texture Use a texturizing spray to create a natural, tousled feel. Lightly spray and scrunch with your fingers.
– Drying Let it air dry for best curl shape, or use a diffuser on low heat. Don’t overwork it.
– Trim Get a quick trim every six to eight weeks to keep ends neat and moves clean.
– Finish Add a touch of lightweight product near the crown to lift the curls.
If your hair is straight or fine, you can still get the shaggy vibe. Start with damp hair, apply texture spray, pinch sections, and let it air dry. The result is relaxed waves that show your style without shouting.
Next steps: try this look for a week and see how it fits your school days and hangouts. Give it a try this week. You can change the length later if you want.
11. Will Smith’s Fresh Fade with Curls

If you want a clean look that still shows your natural curls, this one is for you. Will Smith rocks a fresh fade with curls. It has sharp lines and soft texture that fits many faces. You get easy styling and all‑day comfort. This cut fits teen life. You can adapt it to school, games, and nights out. Here is why this style works for you.
– 1) Ask for a mid‑fade at the shop. The sides stay neat without going skin‑tight. Tell your barber you want a smooth blend, not a strong line.
– 2) Use a curl cream for definition Work a small amount into damp hair. Run your fingers through the curls. The cream adds grip and holds the shape without stiffness. Let it air dry or use a quick blow‑dry.
– 3) Keep the top longer than the sides A longer top creates contrast and lets curls sit on top. You can sweep it back or to the side for different looks.
This cut works best when you stay consistent. It looks sharp for school, sports, and a night out. For care, wash every 2–3 days and use a light conditioner so curls stay soft. A touch of matte paste can refresh the look in the afternoon if needed. If you have thick curls, tell the barber to keep more on top for extra bounce.
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12. Drake’s Defined Curls

Want curls that pop like Drake’s? You can get defined curls with a simple plan. This fits teen life and keeps your hair bold.
1. Pick a curl-friendly product
Start with a lightweight curl cream or leave-in on damp hair.
Rub a small amount between your palms and spread it from ends to roots.
Work it in by scrunching from the tips up toward your scalp.
Let it sit for a minute before you touch your hair.
2. Moisturize to banish frizz
Moisture is the key to defined curls.
Use a daily leave-in and a small drop of oil on dry ends.
Moisture helps the curl hold its shape longer.
Tip: if your hair is thick, use less product to avoid weighing it down.
3. Shape with regular trims
Trim every 6 to 8 weeks to keep the curl line clean.
Ask your barber to keep the top longer for definition.
Shorter sides help the curls pop and stay tidy.
Regular shaping stops split ends and keeps the style fresh.
Here is why this works.
Hydration keeps curls soft and bouncy.
Light products avoid buildup that hides curl pattern.
Regular trims keep lines clean.
Next steps.
Try this routine for a week.
Note how your hair feels.
If needed, tweak the amount of product for your hair type.
13. Zayn Malik’s Layered Curls

Want a hairstyle that looks sharp but stays easy to manage? Zayn Malik shows how layered curls can add depth, movement, and a touch of edge. This cut fits teens who want a fashionable yet practical look.
Here is why it works: layers open up your curls, reduce bulk, and help your hair bounce naturally. It adds texture without making strands stick out.
Let’s break it down into steps you can ask for at the barber chair and copy at home.
– Ask for layered cuts that add shape and movement to your curls. Tell your barber you want shorter on top with subtle layering around the sides to keep things tidy.
– Use a leave-in conditioner after washing. It locks in moisture, keeps curls soft, and cuts frizz.
– Pick a light styling product. A cream, a gel, or a mousse can work. Start small and add more as you test what your hair likes.
– Dry with care. Air dry for a natural look or use a diffuser on a low setting to keep the curl pattern intact.
– Finish with a quick scrunch. Cup your curls in your palms, lift from the ends, and let them set.
Next steps: try one product at a time, watch how your curls respond, and keep the length easy to manage. This look stays bold without being hard to maintain.
14. Usher’s Classic Curls

You want a look that stays neat at school and feels cool for social events. Usher’s rounded curls give you that mix of clean shape and soft bounce. Here’s how to get the classic Usher curls.
– Rounded cut – Choose a rounded silhouette to keep the sides tidy and the top full. It creates a smooth, ball-like shape on your head.
– Definition with gel – Use a curl gel or light cream. Apply to damp hair and scrunch from the ends up. You’ll see defined curls without a stiff feel.
– Regular trims – Get trims every 6 to 8 weeks. Short, consistent cuts stop bulk and keep the style easy to manage.
This look works with many outfits, from school uniforms to casual hangouts. It feels stylish, not loud.
To style, wash with a gentle shampoo, gently towel dry, and spread product evenly through damp hair. Air dry for natural bounce or use a low heat diffuser. Your curls stay round, soft, and flexible as you move.
– What you’ll need – microfiber towel, wide-tooth comb, a light leave-in conditioner or curl gel.
Next steps: start with a small amount of product and add more if needed. If your hair is thicker or finer, tweak the amount to avoid heaviness. Practice makes perfect, and soon this classic curl is your go-to.
15. Lil Durk’s Messy Curls

You want a look that feels natural but still cool. Lil Durk’s messy curls give that vibe. It’s low effort and high style. Here is why this works and how you can pull it off.
– Grow your hair a bit longer. Let the curls form on their own.
– Use a light cream or leave‑in that won’t feel crunchy. A small pea‑sized amount is enough.
– Rub the product in your hands. Then scrunch from mid‑length to the ends. Let the curls relax into a loose shape.
– Let it dry with a bit of air. If you like, a diffuser on low heat helps speed it up.
– Keep it simple. Don’t overwork it. A touch of wildness adds character.
Here is why it fits teen life. It stays comfy during classes, sports, and hanging with friends. It also shows your personality with minimal effort.
Next steps for shorter hair. Try a light sea salt spray on damp hair. Scrunch with your fingers and air dry for a rugged texture.
Be honest about limits. It won’t hold like gel, and you may need a quick refresh after a gym session. Start small, adjust length, and watch the curls fall into place.
16. Chance the Rapper’s Short Curls

Want a simple, stylish look that fits school and weekend plans? Chance the Rapper’s short curls are easy to wear and show your natural texture. Here is why this look works for teen hair: it stays neat and shows off curls. Here is how to get it.
Steps to nail the look
– Keep the sides short and the top a touch longer.
– Apply curl cream or mousse to damp hair and work it through with your fingers.
– Use a wide-tooth comb or your fingers to shape; let curls form as you dry.
– Air dry or use a low-heat diffuser to keep the curl pattern.
– Trim the sides regularly to keep the shape clean.
Here is what you can change as you grow your hair. If it feels stiff, use less. If it dries fluffy, add a drop of light oil.
To keep it looking sharp, wash every 2-3 days. Refresh with a small dab of product in the morning.
For tight curls, add a bit more cream; for loose waves, use a lighter touch.
Next steps: grab a curl cream, a wide-tooth comb, and a diffuser. Try different top lengths as you grow your hair. With a little practice, you’ll dial in the vibe you want and share your look with friends.
17. John Boyega’s Classic Short Curls

John Boyega’s Classic Short Curls
You want a clean, stylish look for school and weekends. This cut gives neat sides and a top with soft texture.
– Ask your barber for a short top with a clean fade on the sides so the curls stay neat.
– Rub a pea-size dab of styling cream between your palms, then work it through damp hair to shape and hold.
– Schedule trims every 3 to 5 weeks to keep the edges sharp.
With this style, you look sharp without heavy effort. It works for class, sports, and even formal events when you want to feel confident.
Who is this for? Teens who want a tidy look with a bit of character.
Hair types that suit it include curls and waves. If your hair is straight, you can still add texture with product and careful styling.
Care and daily use. Wash with a gentle shampoo, then towel-dry. Keep the curls moisturized with a light conditioner. Style with damp hair, finger-combing the curls, and let air dry or use a cool diffuser.
Maintenance. A quick trim every few weeks keeps it fresh.
Next steps. Bring a photo of John Boyega’s look to your barber and try the routine at home.
Over time you can tweak the top length to add more shape.
18. Odell Beckham Jr.’s Signature Curls

Want curls that grab attention without a messy look? Odell Beckham Jr.’s signature curls stand out with simple steps you can copy.
Here’s why this works for teens: the style looks natural, is easy to manage, and grows with you.
Let’s break it down so you can try it this week.
– Growth and shape: Let curls grow out while the sides stay tapered to create a bold top.
– Product pick: Use a curl enhancer or lightweight mousse on damp hair and scrunch to keep definition.
– Length to try: Try different top lengths to see what flatters your face and vibe.
– Drying technique: Air-dry or diffuse on low heat to keep curls intact and avoid frizz.
– Care and finish: Finish with a light leave-in conditioner for moisture.
– Maintenance: Trim every 6 to 8 weeks and sleep on a satin pillowcase to protect curls.
– Confidence note: This look is about confidence and flair you can wear daily.
– Versatility: Play with length; a longer top adds volume while a shorter top keeps it neat.
– Care hacks: Rinse with cool water after washing to seal the cuticle and reduce frizz.
Next steps: try this look on the weekend.
19. Neymar’s Stylish Curls

Want a teen hairstyle that looks sharp but is easy to keep? Neymar’s curly look fits right in. It gives a modern vibe with minimal fuss. Here is a practical plan you can try.
– Keep the top curls longer, the sides shorter. This shape stays fresh and easy to manage. It hides small cowlicks after sports.
– Use lightweight gel for hold and movement. A pea-sized amount on damp hair lets curls stay defined without stiffness.
– Trim regularly. A quick cut every 4 to 6 weeks keeps the line neat and the curl pattern even.
– Mind the drying method. Blot with a microfiber towel, then diffuse on low heat or air dry for natural bounce.
– Wash and condition with curls in mind. Choose a lightweight conditioner that adds slip. Rinse with cool water to boost shine.
– Texture with sprays and a light leave-in. Sea salt spray on damp hair adds grip. Finish with a touch of leave-in conditioner for softness and control.
– Make it sport- and night-friendly. For sports, use a light gel. For nights out, add a bit more product and shape with your fingers.
Neymar’s stylish curls can be your go-to look for class, games, and time with friends.
20. Bruno Mars’ Funky Curly Look

Bruno Mars’ Funky Curly Look
You want a cool, easy curl that fits teen life. Bruno Mars nails this vibe. Here is a simple way to get it.
– If you are a teen, this look fits school life and weekends.
– Length and shape: Keep hair at a medium length. It adds bounce and stays easy to manage in class and after school.
– Quick styling product: Use a curl cream or a light mousse. Rub a small amount in your hands and smooth it through damp hair. Scrunch gently to set curls.
– Drying tricks: Air dry for natural texture. If you need speed, diffuse on low heat and lift the roots with your fingers.
– Finishing touch: When dry, separate curls with your fingers for a loose, airy feel. A light spray helps hold without weighing hair down.
– Care plan: Wash every 2–3 days. Use a mild shampoo and a lightweight conditioner. Sleep on a satin pillowcase to cut frizz.
– Here is why it works: Medium curls hold their shape through classes and games. The cream keeps definition without stiffness, giving you a confident, fun look.
– Next steps: Try this on a weekend. Tweak length and products to fit your hair.
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21. Travis Scott’s Wild Curls

Want bold, wild curls like Travis Scott? You can pull off a similar vibe with the right length and light texture products. This look shows your natural curl pattern and makes a statement without heavy work.
Here is why this style fits teens. It adds drama with minimal fuss and still works for school mornings.
What you’ll need
– Length and shape: Let the top grow to about 3–5 inches so curls can form and stack. Keep the sides trimmed for balance.
– Texture products: Use a light sea salt spray or curl foam to add texture without weighing curls down. Rub in with damp hands and scrunch upward.
– Drying technique: Diffuse on low heat or air dry to protect curl pattern and volume. Don’t touch the curls while they dry.
– Gentle styling: Avoid heavy gels that flatten waves. A soft cream keeps moisture in and makes curls feel smooth. Finger-styling works best, not combing.
– Night care: Sleep on a satin pillowcase or wrap your hair to cut frizz. You’ll wake up with better defined curls.
Next steps: Try this plan on a free day, then tweak length or products to fit your hair. Enjoy the bold, confident vibe and own your texture.
22. Finn Wolfhard’s Playful Curls

Finn Wolfhard’s Playful Curls
You want a hairstyle that looks fun but stays easy. Finn Wolfhard shows curls that fit a teen who values comfort. The look has movement and a youthful vibe without hours in front of the mirror. It works for school, hangouts, and weekend plans.
Here is why it fits you. The curls stay soft if you keep product light and the length moderate. It shouts confidence without shouting. It also adapts as your hair grows.
Next steps to copy the look:
– Pick a top length that shows your curls but keeps bulk under control. Usually 2 to 4 inches on top works.
– Use a light mousse. Work it through damp hair from roots to ends. This boosts curl without stiffness.
– Let it air dry or diffuse on low heat. Scrunch as you go to encourage bounce.
– Finish with a small amount of flexible-hold cream or mist of sea salt spray for texture. Don’t overload.
– Style if needed. Run fingers through to shape, then leave it alone.
Common tips: avoid heavy gels that crust the curl. Wash less often to keep natural texture. Play with parts—side or center—to change the look.
Here are quick checkups for day one. Is it soft, touchable, and alive with motion? If yes, you nailed it.
23. Noah Centineo’s Wavy Curls

Noah Centineo’s Wavy Curls
You want a look that feels easy but looks ready for any day. Noah Centineo’s wavy curls fit that vibe. It’s relaxed, not fussy, and easy to keep up. Here is how you can nail his style.
– Cut and shape. Keep the sides shorter and give the top more length so waves can form naturally. A little lift on top makes the curls bounce when you move.
– Texture and products. Use a volumizing spray or sea salt spray. Spray evenly from root to ends. Scrunch your curls with your fingers to keep soft, defined waves, not a stiff look.
– Drying method. Air dry if you can. If you need speed, use a diffuser on low heat. Avoid rough towel drying; blot dry with a tee to protect the curl pattern.
– Maintenance and care. Use a lightweight leave-in conditioner or anti-frizz cream. Get regular trims every 6 weeks to keep the wave pattern neat.
– Finishing touches. Run fingers through your hair to separate big waves. A tiny dab of lightweight cream adds control without weighing you down.
This look works for teens who want style that feels true to them. It stays easy, durable, and ready for campus, sports, or weekend hangouts.
Embrace your waves! Noah Centineo’s effortless style shows that a little texture can go a long way. With the right cut and some sea salt spray, you’ll be ready to turn heads every day!
24. Anwar Jibawi’s Casual Curls

Anwar Jibawi’s Casual Curls
You want a hairdo that looks cool but stays easy. Anwar Jibawi shows a casual curl that fits a teen schedule. It is low maintenance and comfortable for everyday wear. Here is how to copy his effortless look.
– Keep your hair at a medium length so the curls have room to move. The shorter you go, the less bounce you see.
– Use a light cream or a curl-defining gel. Apply to damp hair and work it through with your fingers. This keeps curls soft, not stiff.
– Scrunch while you dry. You can air dry or use a diffuser on a low heat setting. Let heat lift the curl without drying it out.
– Get regular trims every 6 to 8 weeks. This keeps the style fresh and the edges clean.
– Sleep smart. A satin pillowcase helps curls rest without fuzz. Avoid touching your hair after it dries.
– Finish with a tiny amount of product if you need a touch of control. A little goes a long way.
This look is about showing your natural waves in a relaxed way. It fits a teen lifestyle and still looks sharp when you hang with friends.
25. Cole Sprouse’s Messy Curls

Want a look that’s stylish but easy to pull off? Cole Sprouse rocks messy curls that feel carefree and real. You can get the same vibe with a simple routine you can do at home. Here’s how to make it happen.
– Grow it out a bit — Let the hair on top lengthen a touch. More length gives you natural curls and a softer, windswept shape.
– Use a texture spray — Spritz at the roots and through the mid lengths. Scrunch with your fingers to boost grip and separate the curls.
– Trim the sides — Keep the sides a bit shorter to avoid bulk. The top curls stay the star of the look.
– Drying and shaping — After you wash, air dry or use a diffuser on low heat. Keep scrunching as it dries to keep the mess-in-a-good-way vibe.
– Finish with a light hold — Choose a soft mousse or a light cream. It keeps the curls from looking flat without feeling stiff.
Next steps and tips to help you nail it fast. Don’t wash every day to keep oils in the hair. If you need a quick boost, dampen the top and re-scrunch for instant texture. With practice, you’ll have messy but cool curls that fit teen life.
26. Maddie B’s Textured Curls

If you want a look that stays cool without a lot of work, Maddie B’s textured curls can be your go-to. This style adds youth and shape, perfect for teen guys who want a trendy vibe with easy upkeep.
What you’ll need
– Curl cream or light styling mousse
– Wide-tooth comb or your fingers for detangling
– Diffuser or low-heat blow dryer
– Regular trims every 6 to 8 weeks
Step-by-step guide
1) Ask for a textured cut. Request layers that lift your curls and create movement.
2) Apply curl cream. Warm a dime-sized amount in your palms and scrunch from roots to ends.
3) Dry with care. Use a diffuser on low heat. Move the dryer around your head and let curls air-dry a bit.
4) Maintain the look. Trim every 6 to 8 weeks. If frizz pops up, smooth a pea-sized dab of cream into the ends.
Why it works for teens
– It looks fresh and keeps moisture in.
– It’s quick to style in the morning.
– It fits many hair textures and schedules.
– It stays neat in humid weather with minimal frizz.
Here is why this can help you. It gives you a modern vibe with minimal effort.
Next steps
– Practice on weekends to dial in your curl pattern.
– Show this guide to your barber to get the same textured look.
27. Marcus Scribner’s Cool Curls

You want a look that stands out without a lot of fuss today. Marcus Scribner’s curls show teens how to feel confident with simple style. Here is how to copy the vibe with your own texture.
– Length matters: keep your curls at a medium length for easy shaping and real movement.
– Light curl cream: warm a small dab in your hands and work it through damp hair. It adds definition without weighing you down.
– Dry smart: air dry when possible, or use a diffuser on a low setting. Heat can kill bounce if you overdo it.
– Gentle products: skip heavy gels. A lightweight cream or foam gives control and a soft shine.
– Maintenance routine: trim every 6 to 8 weeks to keep the shape. Wash 2 to 3 times a week so curls stay natural.
– Daily care: finger-scrunch after washing, and if you want a quick touch-up, mist with water.
– Sleep tip: a satin pillowcase reduces friction and morning frizz.
– Real world use: this look fits school, sports, and social events. It shows you take care of your appearance without trying too hard.
With these steps, you get cool curls that feel easy to wear and easy to keep neat.
Confidence is key to rocking Marcus Scribner’s cool curls! Keep it simple: medium length and light curl cream can turn heads without the hassle.
Conclusion

Celebrity-inspired hairstyles can be a great way for teenage guys to express themselves.
Whether you prefer something bold like an undercut, or you want to keep it casual with a curly mop-top, there’s a style for everyone.
Explore these 27 looks, find what resonates with your personality, and don’t be afraid to experiment until you find your signature style!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some trendy hairstyles for teenage guys with curly hair?
If you’re looking for trendy hairstyles, consider styles like Timothée Chalamet’s effortless curls or Jaden Smith’s funky undercut. These celebrity-inspired looks are not only fashionable but also manageable for everyday life. You can easily achieve these styles with the right products and techniques!
How can I maintain my curls with celebrity-inspired hairstyles?
To keep your curls looking great, start with a good curl-enhancing shampoo and conditioner. Regular trims and using lightweight styling products can help keep your curls defined and bouncy. For example, check out Drake’s defined curls for tips on achieving that perfect look without the fuss!
Are there low-maintenance hairstyles that still look cool for teens?
Absolutely! Styles like Kid Cudi’s textured crop or Lil Durk’s messy curls are great options for teens who want a cool look without spending too much time on upkeep. These hairstyles are not only stylish but also easy to manage, making them perfect for busy school days and weekend hangouts.
What products should I use to achieve celebrity hairstyles for teen boys?
Choosing the right products is key! Look for curl-friendly gels or creams to define your curls and a lightweight leave-in conditioner to keep them hydrated. For inspiration, consider Justin Bieber’s curly mop top and how simple products can help you achieve that effortless vibe!
Can I try bold colors with my celebrity-inspired curly hairstyle?
Definitely! If you’re feeling adventurous, go for bold colors like Lil Yachty’s colorful curls. Bright shades can really make your hairstyle pop and express your personality. Just be sure to use color-safe products to maintain the vibrancy of your curls and keep them healthy!
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