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Edgar Cut

Blunt straight-line fringe with a clean fade. Sharp, statement-making.

TL;DR

Edgar Cut: medium-difficulty modern cut, medium-maintenance (rebook every 4–5 weeks). Best on Oval, Square, Round face shapes. Book a tagged specialist — not every barber will deliver it cleanly. Snipster shows 176 bookings of this cut this month.

Medium difficultyMedium maint.176 booked this month
Suits face shapes
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Variations3 ways to wear it

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Classic Edgar

Blunt straight-line fringe sitting at mid-forehead, sharp temple-fade sides.

Edgar + Skin Fade

Same fringe shape but with the sides taken all the way to skin. Bolder contrast.

Curly Edgar

Edgar fringe with curl pattern preserved on top — Latino-style modern variant.

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About the Edgar Cut

How long does a edgar cut take in the chair?
A edgar cut typically takes 30–45 minutes for a clean execution. Because it is a specialist cut, expect closer to 45–60 minutes — and book a barber tagged with the matching skill.
How often should I rebook a edgar cut?
Plan to rebook every 4–5 weeks. Medium maintenance means a roughly monthly cadence holds the silhouette.
Which face shapes does the edgar cut suit best?
It is most flattering on Oval, Square, Round face shapes. If you are unsure, the variations (Classic Edgar, Edgar + Skin Fade, Curly Edgar) let your barber tweak proportions to balance your features.
What should I ask my barber for?
Show this page to your barber, point at the front + back photos, and pick one of the named variations. Mention the products listed on each variation card so the styling matches the photo.
How much does a edgar cut cost in Zürich or Wetzikon?
Prices on Snipster start around CHF 25–35 in Wetzikon and CHF 35–55 in Zürich, depending on the salon. Specialist cuts can run higher because they take longer.
Is the edgar cut a good choice for my hair type?
Medium difficulty means most barbers can deliver a clean version; the variations on this page show how the cut adapts to different textures.