Barber Edgar "E" Montelongo, 35, used a trimmer to cut the hair of Nathan Cabrera, 12, as he received a low-taper haircut, popularly known as the Edgar cut, at Old East Dallas Barbershop on Dec. 2 ...

Increasingly popular 'Edgar' cut becomes cultural trend for young Latino men 07:40. ALAMEDA -- Keeping up with social trends among teens and young adults can be tough at times.

Angel Gonzalez, 16, getting his Edgar cut touched up by Harlingen barber Eybard Hernandez (Rolando Avila/NEXSTAR) “Imagine discriminating [against] your own customers,” wrote one Instagram user.

One of Flores’ clients, Juan Morazan, 19, saw the hairstyle’s growing popularity and opted to change his man bun — his hair was shoulder-length — to the Edgar cut. “I like it short.

Controversy and bans of the Edgar cut While some praise the Edgar as a generational marker, others express disdain. Notably, Riverside High School in El Paso, Texas, attempted to ban the style in ...

A haircut with Mexican and indigenous roots has gained widespread popularity among Gen-Z Latinos in Chicago — despite the controversy it can stir up. It’s called The Edgar. Host: Melba Lara ...

A popular haircut among Mexican-American men in Texas is being debated after some businesses announced plans to ban them. The haircut—known as “The Edgar,” has some associating the bowl cut ...

Trendy haircuts like the Edgar, Broccoli and Alpaca might be popular among the youth, but they’ve also generated criticism from older folks. Three trendy but controversial back-to-school boys ...