The length can also depend on how long you want it to be.

Faux hawk hairstyle long hair. Embrace your natural hair with this gorgeous faux hawk. The sides are short and faded while the hair on top is long. Interested in beauty school or becoming a hairstylist.

Unclip the front section and there it is your new favorite hairstyle is ready. The length of hair needed for this haircut is entirely dependent on the type of Faux Hawk you want. How to do the Braided Faux Hawk hairstyle worn by Selena Gomez at the MTV Movie Awards last weekend.

The hairstyle looks awesome when worn with a nice stubble and makes for a perfect blend. Thumbs up for more celebrity inspired looks. It has become one of the trendiest haircuts for men in recent years as it is stylish and allows you to get all creative with what you can do with your sides.

To make a ponytail or a braid at the top is the easiest way to make a fauxhawk hairstyle for women. This haircut features a long hawk mound and shaved sides. It is much easier and cleaner to cut hair this way.

The faux hawk is a toned-down take on the easily recognizable mohawk a cut in which both sides of the head are shaven clean leaving just a strip of long hair along the center. If the sides of your hair are still a bit long you can use the styling product to tame them down a bit by pushing them forwards or backwards. Secure it with a hair clip.

If you are having short hair you can go for some lovely ringlets or curls to achieve the voluminous shape that needed. To get the faux hawk look move your hands through the center top part of your hair swiftly and in an upward motion. Zak demonstrates how to cut a faux hawk hairstyle style it.