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In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the steps to create a medium length mens shag. This versatile style works well with various hair types and adds texture and movement. This shaggy hairstyle is the perfect in between haircut for growing out a shorter cut. Men’s shag haircuts are cool, modern and stylish.
One might traditionally think shag hairstyles are for women, but shaggy hairstyles can be for men or women. Mens shaggy haircuts are great for guys who like longer hair and want something that looks less ‘perfect.’ The hair may take a bit of grooming and styling with product to give it volume, shape and added texture. A shag haircut for men can be done on curly hair or straight hair. It can look good with or without facial hair as well.
Learn about the tools and products needed for a shaggy mens haircut, including the use of a Feather Plier Razor. By using a razor, it gives the haircut a more natural lived-in look. The tutorial will also cover sectioning and preparing the hair using Jatai Blade Glide Plus, cutting techniques to add texture using Jatai Osaka Scissors and styling tips for the finished look.