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title: "Medium beard styles: 7 Options, With Diagrams"
date: 2026-08-13
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# Medium beard styles: 7 Options, With Diagrams

## Medium beard styles

One to three inches is the point where a beard stops being a length and starts being a shape. Your growth pattern shows, the neckline starts to matter, and the difference between tidy and unkempt becomes a weekly job.

## 7 styles in this list

[![Diagram of a mutton chops shown on a oval face](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/beardedcolonel.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/beard-styles/mutton-chops-beard-style-diagram-front.jpg)

**Mutton chops** Sideburns grown wide down the cheeks, chin shaved. MediumHigh upkeepmuttonchopsmutton chop sideburns

](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/mutton-chops/) [![Diagram of a full beard shown on a oval face](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/beardedcolonel.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/beard-styles/full-beard-style-diagram-front.jpg)

**Full beard** Cheeks, jaw, chin and moustache, all connected. MediumLow upkeepnatural full beard

](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/full-beard/) [![Diagram of a wolverine shown on a square face](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/beardedcolonel.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/beard-styles/wolverine-beard-style-diagram-front.jpg)

**Wolverine** Chops joined to a moustache, chin shaved. MediumHigh upkeepfriendly mutton chops

](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/wolverine/) [![Diagram of a chin curtain shown on a round face](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/beardedcolonel.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/beard-styles/chin-curtain-beard-style-diagram-front.jpg)

**Cyrtyn gên** Beard along the jaw and chin, moustache shaved. MediumMedium upkeeplincoln beardshenandoah

](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/chin-curtain/) [Guide coming soon![Diagram of a verdi beard shown on a oval face](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/beardedcolonel.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/beard-styles/verdi-beard-style-diagram-front.jpg)

**Verdi beard** Rounded full beard with a separately styled moustache. MediumHigh upkeep

](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/verdi-beard/) [Guide coming soon![Diagram of a hulihee shown on a square face](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/beardedcolonel.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/beard-styles/hulihee-beard-style-diagram-front.jpg)

**Hulihee** Huge curved chops with a shaved chin. MediumHigh upkeep

](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/hulihee/) [Guide coming soon![Diagram of a klingon shown on a square face](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/beardedcolonel.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/beard-styles/klingon-beard-style-diagram-front.jpg)

**Klingon** Sharp angular goatee with a hard moustache line. MediumHigh upkeep

](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/klingon/)

## Other ways to narrow it down

[### Arddulliau barf fer

Under an inch. Office safe, quick to trim, slow to go wrong.](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/short-beard-styles/) [### Long beard styles

Three inches and up. Months of growing, and daily oil.](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/long-beard-styles/) [### Beard styles for round faces

Length at the chin, kept tight at the cheeks, to lengthen the face.](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/beard-styles-round-face/) [### Beard styles for square faces

Softer, rounder edges so the jaw is not doubled up.](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/beard-styles-square-face/) [### Beard styles for oval faces

The shape most styles are drawn for. Nearly anything works.](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/beard-styles-oval-face/) [### Beard styles for long faces

Width at the cheeks, short at the chin, to shorten the face.](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/beard-styles-oblong-face/)

[All 47 styles in the directory](https://beardedcolonel.co.uk/cy/beard-styles/)