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Men's Haircuts

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Looking for the best men's haircuts to try at home? Whether you're choosing a men’s hairstyle based on your face shape, hair type, or maintenance preferences, this guide covers popular haircuts for men ranging from short, low-maintenance cuts to longer textured styles. You'll find haircut lengths, styling considerations, and recommended clippers and guide combs to help you achieve professional-looking results with confidence.  

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Buzz Cut

For those with an active lifestyle, the Buzz Cut is easy to do and maintain hairstyle.

Mullet Haircut

Mullet Haircut

The Mullet is the look often referred to as business in the front and party in the back.

Textured Fringe

Textured Fringe

The Textured Fringe Cut has short, uneven textured layers on top (resembling broccoli florets) with short-to-the-scalp or buzzed sides.

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Undercut

The undercut allows you to personalize your haircut to be either connected or disconnected, parted or not.

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Side Part

The Side Part can be adapted for multiple looks, depending on your mood.

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High & Tight Cut

A High & Tight haircut has a clean look and is easy to maintain.

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Fade Cut

Tapered, tight and never out of style, the Fade Cut is an easy haircut to do and easier to maintain.

A man with a slick back cut.

Slick Back

Longer hair on top pulled back, the Slick Back haircut is a timeless look. Here’s how to cut a slick back hairstyle step by step.

Caesar Haircut

Caesar Haircut

The classic Caesar Haircut is a timeless style that features short, horizontal bangs and a tapered look on the sides and back of the hair.

Pompadour Haircut

Pompadour Haircut

The Pompadour was popularized by the King of Rock, but the look was originally named after Madame de Pompadour, a mistress of King Louis XV of France.
Edgar Haircut

Edgar Haircut

The classic Edgar haircut is distinguished by its shaved sides and longer top, with straight-cut bangs over the forehead.
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Textured Cut

The Textured Cut is popular for men of all ages. It works very well for all types of hair.

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Peaked Cut

Sometimes called a Faux Hawk, the Peaked Cut lets you show off your personality and a bit of attitude.

A man with a brush haircut.

Brush Cut

Accentuate your face with the easy-to-maintain Brush Cut. It is an easy and short hairstyle.

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Easy Cut

Personalize your look and perfect it with the Easy Cut. This is an quick haircut and easy hairstyle for men.

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Business Cut

Look like you’re all business, even when you’re having fun, with the professional look of the Business Haircut.

A man smiling with a very short haircut called the close cut.

Close Cut

The Close Cut is the cleanest look of them all. It requires upkeep, but is easy to do.

A man giving himself a tousled professional haircut with Wahl hair clippers.

Tousled Cut

If you like to keep your hair a little longer, the Tousled Cut is a solid choice.

Whether you're maintaining a classic style or trying a new look, the right tools and technique make all the difference. Explore our Haircuts 101 guide for haircut fundamentals. Learn how to extend the life of your cut with simple touch ups. Browse our collection of beard styles for a complete grooming routine, and check out our kids haircuts for family-friendly haircut inspiration. 

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