A high taper fade is a haircut where the sides and back get short fast, starting high near your temples. It leaves more length on top for styling. This cut works on almost every hair type, from tight coils to loose waves. Barbers love it because it’s easy to keep sharp between visits. If you…
A low taper fade textured fringe keeps the sides close to your skin and lets the top stay long and choppy up front. It’s the haircut most barbers get asked for right now, and for good reason. It works on straight hair, curly hair, and everything between. This guide walks you through every version, what…
A low fade haircut keeps the fade close to your ears and neckline instead of climbing up your head. It’s the safest fade to ask for if you’re not sure what you want. Barbers love it because it works on almost any hair type, face shape, or job. This guide covers all 17 low fade…
An old money haircut is a clean, classic cut that looks put together without looking like you tried too hard. Think tailored, not trendy. These cuts have been worn by bankers, sailing club members, and prep school kids for decades, and they still work today because they never chase a fad. If you want to…
An 8 guard haircut leaves about 1 inch of hair all over your head. It’s the longest guard most barbers use on top for a buzz cut, so it still gives you texture instead of a bare scalp look. If you want something short and low-maintenance but not shaved down to nothing, this is your…
A caesar cut is a short haircut with a horizontal fringe and a rounded hairline. It’s low maintenance, works for almost every hair type, and it’s been a barbershop favorite for years. If you’re bored with your current cut, a caesar cut might be your next move. Let’s walk through 21 versions of it, from…
Picking the right white boy haircuts isn’t about scrolling Pinterest for an hour. It’s about knowing your hair type, your face shape, and what your barber can actually pull off with clippers. I’ve cut hair for over a decade, and the same questions come up every week. What guard number for a fade? Will curly…
Shaggy haircuts for men are having a real moment right now. Walk into any barbershop and you’ll hear guys asking for “that messy shag” they saw online. A good shag looks effortless, but it’s not random — there’s real technique behind that lived-in texture. I’ve cut hundreds of these, and I’m going to show you…
A middle part haircut splits your hair down the center instead of to one side. It’s one of the most requested cuts in barbershops right now, and it works on way more face shapes and hair types than people think. I’ve cut this style hundreds of times, and I’m going to walk you through the…
Straight hair is easy to cut but harder to style than most parents think. I’ve been behind the chair for years, and boys with straight hair come through my shop every single week. Picking the right haircuts for boys with straight hair comes down to three things: hair thickness, face shape, and how much time…