27. Cornrows and Dreadlocks

A classic style, cornrows are a great option for men with dreadlocks. While you can go for a more traditional look with cornrows, they also give you lots of room to experiment with. 

28. Dreadlocks with Taper Fade

The fade is a great way to add some personality to your dreadlocks. You may need to sacrifice a bit of your hair around your temples but the final result will be worth it. 

29.  Dreadlocks for Medium Length Hair

You can make any length of dreadlocks work for you, keeping them around shoulder length allows you to have the versatility to put your hair up or leave it down without being too weighed down. Medium, long, or whatever you can think of you’ll find the best option for you. 

30. Spiky Short Dreadlocks

Maybe you’re just beginning your dreadlocks journey or looking to keep it simple. Either way keeping your dreadlocks short will always look stylish.

Dreadlock Styles for Men FAQ:

How to style dreadlocks

You can achieve dreadlocks the natural way by letting your hair lock-up on its own. You can also create dreadlocks by twisting strands of hair around each other. Dreadlocks look great styled up in a ponytail, a bun, or even just down hanging past your shoulders. 

How long does it take to get dreadlocks?

It depends on your hair texture. Growing out your dreadlocks could take anywhere from 10 months to two years. Synthetic dreadlock extensions are also an option if you want dreadlocks quickly. These can last up to three years.