• Top knot, front view

    Front

  • Top knot, side view

    Side

  • Top knot, back view

    Back

ON OTHER HAIR TYPES

  • Top knot on wavy hair

    wavy

  • Top knot on curly hair

    curly

Long

Top knot

A bun without needing to grow the sides out too.

See it on your face — free
FOR YOUR BARBER

NOW ASKING FOR

Top knot

SIDES#1 to #2 one uniform length, no blend, hard line at the disconnect
TOP6 to 8 in, gathered and tied high on the crown
NECKLINEShaved or tapered
OR ASK FOR IT WITH

High skin fade · Low taper

RE-CUT EVERY 3 WEEKS

SUITS

  • Oval face
  • Thick hair
  • Square jaw

NOT FOR

A thinning crown — the knot sits right on it.

Questions

What is the difference between a top knot and a man bun?
Where it sits and what is underneath. A man bun gathers all the hair, including grown-out sides, low at the nape. A top knot only ties the top section, sits high on the crown, and usually has an undercut beneath it.

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