114 Edgar Haircuts For Men: Ideas And Inspiration For Your Next Trim (2024)

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The cut is ideal if you want to keep it clean and straightforward. Its tapered sides and high top define the Classic Edgar. The top of the head can be cut and styled to any length, but to keep the classic look, you should keep it short with less texture. The defining feature of this cut is the bluntly trimmed front piece.

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When it’s time to go to the barber, you might face a dilemma; do you choose a taper or a fade? You’ll be in for a stylish treat if you go with a taper. The Tapered Edgar is very similar to the Classic Edgar; the only difference is that the tapered Edgar has slightly shorter sides.

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For men looking for a bit more boldness, The classic Edgar can be paired nicely with a well-groomed beard, which contrasts well with the tapered sides. The Edgar-Beard combo is incredibly stylish and will up your game in the looks department.

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As stated before, the Edgar is suitable for everyone. There seems to be a common misconception that this style is only suitable for those with straight hair; this couldn’t be further from the truth! Curly hair pairs well with the Edgar, adding significant volume and texture to the overall look.

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Staying true to its versatility, the Edgar Cut looks great for Black men wearing Afros. The straight-brimmed front creates a crisp neatness that pairs well with the tapered sides. Achieving a tidier look is nothing unfamiliar with this cut; you’ll get more than what you bargained for.

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A mullet is known to be a show-stopper and will undoubtedly draw the attention of curious onlookers. Its cut is shorter on the sides, top, and front but longer at the back (the longer, the better). An Edgar with a mullet will have a few unique characteristics; the Classic Edgar short top with a sharply trimmed front piece and a temple fade, with the signature mullet length behind.

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Combining a high taper fade with a Blonde Edgar Cut should be a no-brainer; the contrast of the taper paired with the vibrance that platinum strands have to offer is enough to get anyone lined up and ready for their next cut. The higher taper allows more room to play, especially for men with longer, thicker hair.

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It’s no secret that the Edgar Cut is famous amongst today’s kids with its aesthetically pleasing and youthful appearance. Somehow people managed to make this cut come across as even bolder and more badass than ever before; adding a hair design to the edgy cut is a great way to amplify its already striking appearance.

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There are many unique ways to personalize your Edgar haircut – adding a pop of color or even the entire rainbow might do the trick. When making a statement, The Edgar already has the spotlight; adding some extra character with bright colors is a great way to deepen that self-expression.

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They say you only live once, so with that maxim in mind, why not get the hairstyle and color you’ve always dreamed of? The pastel blue amplifies the volume and texture on the top. But the cherry on the cake is the contrast between the dark beard and the blue hair.

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This Edgar Cut sticks more to its original roots having a shorter textured top with tapered sides. The defined hairline and tapered sides accentuate the facial features, particularly the cheekbones and jawline; the silver makes for the perfect model look!

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If you didn’t think it could get any edgier, then you thought wrong! For example, this vibrant textured Edgar with mid-tapered sides makes you believe that almost anything can look good with an Edgar. This cut will leave a marked impression on anyone who sees it!

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The Edgar is already an edgy cut that packs a punch; if you want to take things further and spice it up a bit, then add some volume and texture on top and slap some lines on either side; in fact, double it up with two bold lines to make a statement.

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This stylish Edgar has an edge with a modern twist. The short fringe and platinum blonde make it runway appropriate. The high taper highlights the models’ cheekbones and chiseled jawline.

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If you want to keep the original texture of your hair, then the wavy cut is the way to go. Additionally, the added volume and texture gives the look of “I woke up like this.” Who knew that a hairstyle could be so low maintenance?

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For the ultimate textured look, getting layers is where it’s at. You’ll need quite a bit of length; combining this with the straight-brimmed fringe and messy layered top will get you your desired look. The taper fade adds emphasis to the volume on the top.

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Calling all streetwear enthusiasts! The bowl cut has made a comeback and is in high demand now that it is incorporated into the Edgar. Try adding some volume mousse to style it by running your fingers through the crown of your head.

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The mullet is more popular than ever, but like always, there is someone who can add a modern twist. This shortened version looks softer than the wilder high and tighter mullets. It is well known that sea-salt spray is the best way to style a mullet; try it!

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The Edgar cut is popular, but keeping a more extended top is an excellent option to avoid parting with your length. Additionally, adding a softer temple fade will give the impression that you still have most, if not all, of your hair while still rocking the hairstyle; you get the best of both worlds!

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If you like less attention drawn to yourself, you can pair your Edgar with a low fade; it’s still fashionable but not too flashy. The wavy top can be a great addition if you want to keep some of your natural locks; just be aware that some extra styling will need to be in order.

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Keeping a fringe will frame your face and highlight your facial features; pair that with high-tapered sides and a defined hairline, and we have a recipe for success! A fringe needs more maintenance, so keep some wax or styling gel around.

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Paying respect to its origins, this short-topped, straight-brimmed Edgar sticks to its classical appearance. A sophisticated Mexican Edgar suits those who sport short, thick hair. The look is cutting-edge and gives an image of attitude and power thanks to the defined lines and wavy layers.

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It is not a secret that the Edgar is edgy, and no one would dare question that. However, if you wanted to push some boundaries, you could add a disconnected undercut to emphasize the layered top; these characteristics will have the stares of appreciative onlookers.

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This cut will surely get attention with its striking appearance; the contrast created by the taper and the wavy top is something to admire; the top looks soft to the touch. This look brings back the hipster trend full-force and makes it new again!

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The symmetry on this cut is created by the double lines above the temple and behind the ear; the sides are neat and sharp, which gives this bad boy an edge and attitude. The fluffy textured top contrasts nicely with the fade and balances the entire look; we love it!

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Assert yourself with this version of the Edgar Taper Fade. Only it starts higher up; this cut stands out more than the lower fades. The hair is shorter on the sides and gradually gets longer as it encroaches the crown of the head.

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This style is usually suited to Mexican men with short and thicker hair; its short hair on the top and sides is contrasted by the defined lines that outline the forehead and temples, creating a neat finished look – throw a beard into the mix, and you have yourself a winner!

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The Cuh cut has more volume and texture than the Classic Edgar, but they complement each other well to complete a clean look. The longer top has been styled to create texture, and the short sides help maintain the fluffy appearance.

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Business in the front or party in the back? It’s all party with this badass cut! This style and cut are popular among Mexican men; the top is cut shorter, while the back has length and is shaped into a mullet cut; however, there is always room to play with mullet cuts.

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The Edgar Cut is usually done with short bangs, but due to its versatile nature, the Edgar is always open to new ideas like we see here; the extended fringe frames and the tapered sides separate the beard from the hairline in a clean fashion. Overall, this haircut is something to admire.

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An undercut is a bold style that pairs perfectly with an Edgar Cut. This haircut has shortened, tapered sides, including the back of the head and length on top, which is fantastic if you want to keep the natural texture of your natural hair.

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Unleash the inner rebel and spike your hair up with this perfect Edgar cut. Having darker roots for the blue color was a smart move from this barber; it creates a deep contrast and emphasizes the texture. The defined lines give the cut a “wow factor!”

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Have you ever wanted to get color but didn’t want to go too bold? Well, pastel shades might be just the thing for you! Pink complements all skin tones, so it is the safest color to choose. The contrast between the dark beard and the top highlights the facial features, while the tapered sides subtly bring both together.

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The two-toned look is the greatest contrast you could get; it’s extraordinarily adaptable, and you could use any color you wish to complete the look. The clean darker mid-fade adds even more contrast! The top does require a bleach, so make sure that you get a treatment or two.

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Have you been searching for a cut that offers both texture and volume? This cut has just what you’re looking for. The temple fade is subtle but still has an edge to it and highlights the fluffy textured top.

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Men with an Afro might consider going for an Edgar cut; it offers a sharpened look with the neat brimmed front and tapered sides. To enhance this cut further, you could add some double lines.

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The Edgar is always a great option for men with naturally curly hair; it requires little maintenance and always looks stylish. You could get light highlights to add depth to the top and combine it with a low fade. Take this image to your barber for inspiration for your next cut; you won’t regret it!

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This is quite the combination; a Pompadour and an Edgar cut! The height of the top draws attention to the look, but the neatness of the high-tapered sides and the straight-brimmed front bring symmetry and balance to the overall look. Pompadours take time to style, so purchase wax or gel after your trim.

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Highlights accentuate the depth of the top while adding a bit of character, another bonus of lightening the tips of the hair is that it looks sunkissed – without the sun! And, of course, the taper fades on the sides and finishes the look with unparalleled neatness.

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This style has a masculine look to it; the buzzcut is about as low maintenance as they come; the high taper blends in with the top and gradually comes down in front of the ear – the defined lines and the simplicity of the cut manage to make the completed look bold and powerful.

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The bowl cut might not be for everyone, but if you decide to go for the flashy style, you’ll garner the attention of many people and maybe even a modeling agency! To get the desired contrast, the sides must be faded and paired with an undercut.

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If you’re a Game Of Thrones fan, this could be the Edgar for you! The contrast between the dark beard and the snow-white hair accentuates the complexion of the skin tone and facial features – who wouldn’t want this cut and color?

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A bald fade is an excellent option to draw attention to the top, as the short sides shift the focus to that area. The only downside to this is the maintenance, as you’ll have to cut it more often to keep the desired effect.

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The Edgar and dreadlocks combination is another great way to make a bold statement and is a popular choice amongst African men. This style, paired with a beard and a mid or high fade, is a jaw-dropper!

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Express your artistic side with this stylish Edgar. The symmetry between the eyebrow slit and the shaved design on the side accentuates the model’s cheekbones; this is the perfect inspiration to take to your barber!

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Luckily, the Edgar pairs well with a beard, and it looks even better with a design shaved into it. The disconnected fade highlights the top, too. This look is great for the man who wants to be the center of attention!

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The fine-tuned straight fringe in this Edgar cut is eye-catching, that’s for sure. The shortness of the cut makes it more daring, and it takes the right kind of person to be this bold; are you brave enough to bite the bullet? You won’t be sorry!

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This unusual fringe has spikes that protrude downwards rather than up, giving it a unique look. The disconnected fade and hair design bring a creative element to the entire cut; let’s not forget the subtle eyebrow slit that aligns with the hair design – wow!

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Colorful hair is in, and getting an Edgar cut is the best way to show off your new locks. Get a low fade to accentuate your natural colors underneath, giving your hair some volume and depth.

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Ginger hair is a striking color naturally, and an Edgar cut is ideal if you want to highlight your features. A short taper is an excellent choice to keep some length on top! If you’re up for it, get some layers on top to add some texture.

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Color is not gender specific, and it couldn’t be more true when it comes to this bright pink masterpiece. The colorful top and bald fade contrast nicely with the natural color of the beard.

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Keeping length on top when cutting an Edgar is wise if you want to save some of your natural texture. Add some volume mousse while you blow-dry your hair for that extra wavy effect, or another tremendously lesser-known tip is just to let your hair dry naturally!

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If you have a darker complexion, getting a pastel color is a fantastic way to bring out your features and stand out from the crowd. When choosing a crazy color, it is better to go for a shorter, tighter cut so that all the elements balance evenly.

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African men wearing an Afro can ramp it up a notch or two by making it a funky color; green, purple, blue, or any color you want – the world is your oyster.

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Calling all men with thick locks! Shaving the sides and keeping the straight fringe give the mullet some Edgar character; texturize your man by layering it throughout, and style it with wax and hairspray.

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Lastly, and certainly, not least, we have this fluffy Edgar inspiration. The texture and volume on top are noticeable thanks to the low taper and undercut. Men with thicker hair are suitable for this style!