Include his name in your compliment for a heartfelt touch, “Your new haircut looks awesome, Connor. ” Point to your hair and say, “I like the new look!” Compliment him in passing for a casual, sweet compliment, “Hey, I just wanted to say that your new haircut looks really good. Talk to you soon!”

“I love the way your new cut sweeps to the side like that. It looks good!” “The new haircut has a sort of sporty vibe to it. I really like it!” “I really like how the sides are shorter than the top. It looks cool!”

“Wow, this haircut really fits your cool, edgy vibe. It looks great!” “The new cut makes you look even smarter. That fits, given you’re a total genius!” If you’re afraid to get specific, offer him a more general compliment for the same sweet effect, “That haircut really suits your style, Eric. ”

Subtly comment on his great looks: “Wow, your cut looks awesome. I mean, you already looked good, but this is even better!” Explain that you’re glad to be able to see his eyes: “Your hair used to cover your eyes a bit. I love this new cut. Your eyes are so green!” Compliment his taste: “You pick out the coolest clothes. Apparently your style extends to great haircut choices as well!"

“Woah, your new cut makes you look so handsome!” “With your new cut and trimmed beard you look totally dapper. If you were ever considering modeling, I’d take the headshot now!” “Wow, the new look makes you look so polished. You were handsome before, but this is next level!”

“Wow, you look great. Is something different?” Study his face for a second and tap your chin like you’re thinking something over, “Why do you look so good today?” Tap a friend and point to your crush, “I’m not crazy right? He looks especially good today for some reason. ”

“Woah, very Zac Efron-esque haircut. I really like it. " “The haircut is so sleek! It reminds me of Henry Golding. " “Your haircut looks great. You know whose haircut it reminds me of? Jason Momoa.

“Woah, I like the cut. I’m looking for a new one actually. What did you tell your barber?” “My best friend is looking for a sporty cut like that—did you bring a photo in? Maybe he could look at it. ” “Wow, where’d you get that cut? That’s five-star material. My cousin is looking, actually. I want to let them know where you went!”

“Hey, Arthur. I don’t mean to bother you, but you got a new cut right? I really like it. ” “I didn’t want to make a big deal in front of everyone—but I wanted to let you know that your new haircut looks great. ” “I hope I’m not overstepping, but I just wanted to say that your new haircut looks really nice. ”

“You’re KIDDING me. You knew what this new haircut would do to me. I can’t take it. . . ” “Have you seen Too Hot To Handle? I think you’d make a great contestant with that new cut. ” “Hot haircut alert. When you described that to your barber, did you just ask for the haircut of my dreams?”

“I had a hard time focusing in class today. That haircut is great! It really got my attention. " “I really love this cut on you, Rufus! I actually couldn’t take my eyes off of you to be honest. " Study his face for a moment and say, “Sorry, I don’t mean to stare! I just think this new haircut looks so nice on you. "