BY MIGUEDL BAQUIRAN
Let’s see what made the cut!
Over the course of the lockdown, many of us have been experimenting with our appearances to see what looks best. Some have bought new clothes, some have started working out, but one crucial piece towards achieving that glow-up you’ve been waiting for is right in front of you: your hair. It’s time to take matters into your own hands by checking out some of the freshest men’s haircuts you need to have this 2026.
Oh, We’re Halfway There
Is your hair at that awkward stage of not being short enough but not being long enough either? Embrace that midway length by using pomade and a styling comb to bring your hair out of your face to create a middle part. With these products, your hair will stay neatly in place, giving off a casual yet put-together vibe. Having this haircut is an instant confidence boost for any man.
The K-Wave
With the rising popularity of K-Pop groups and K-Drama actors, their hairstyles have been put under the spotlight (and rightfully so). Out of the amazing options we’ve seen, we suggest emulating these fashionable celebrities with a Korean undercut or a two-block haircut that will enhance your appearance greatly. This provides you with a highly versatile combination of shaven sides and back paired with longer hair on top. Whether you slick it back with gel, part it to the side, or even add some waves to it with a curling iron, there are endless possibilities while styling this haircut.
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Let’s Keep it Simple
Lazy to go through several arduous steps of hairstyling? The French crop is perfect for you. Featuring a short fringe and taper fade on the sides, this cut will accentuate your masculine features and frame your face. You can even add some texture and movement to it by jostling some molding paste into your hair. This will be your low-maintenance best friend in creating effortless suaveness anytime.
Hair? What Hair?
If you’re someone with sharper features, then a buzz cut or crew cut is the way to go. After shaving all that hair off, you can feel lighter and make your facial structure more defined. For the risk-takers, you can even make this style uniquely yours by using hair dye to color your shaven hair with bright colors. All in all, you’ll be embodying fashion and edge with this style.
Whichever fresh cut you choose, make sure to treat your hair after with shampoo and conditioner to give your luscious locks the care they deserve.
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