Category: Modern Haircuts

1. Classic Medium Mid Fade This is the version most guys picture the second someone says “fade.” Sides

1. Textured Crop Mid Fade The textured crop is the easiest sell for thin hair after 40 —

1. Medium Slick Back with Skin Fade The skin fade does the work up top so the curls

Messy Crop with Textured Fringe Start with the fringe, since that’s what makes this one read as messy

Straight hair holds a slick back better than any other texture, and a medium length gives you enough

The medium-length version splits the difference: enough length on top to style, not so much that it goes

Straight hair holds this cut’s shape without three products and a diffuser, so you get the disheveled look

A mid fade sits the blend right between the temple and the crown, which happens to be the

1. Classic Medium Fade with Side Part A hard part does something thin hair can’t manage on its

1. Classic Medium Faux Hawk This is the version most barbers default to when a guy over 40