Among the list of hairstyles that each region of the world has shared and added its own twists comes along the Mexican haircut. Grabbing inspiration from the Caesar cut and styling it in different ways to fit the preferred looks among its wearers, the Mexican haircut got its name from its popularity in the Latino community even though not everyone that wore it initially is Mexican.

If you’re looking to get a bit more insight on the haircut that inspired the Mexican haircut, we have a great article where we share with you 10 timeless ways to wear the Caesar cut.

Whether you love it or hate it, it’s one of the hairstyles that keep making a comeback when you least expect it. There are so many ways to add a unique take to this haircut and boast your individuality, lucky for you, we’ve compiled a list of the coolest looks out there to inspire your next haircut.

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High Fade and Lineup

As we’ve mentioned, the Mexican haircut is one versatile style. You can approach it from any level of comfort you want to start with, and then get creative with how you choose to style it.

Here we see a high fade beautifully done to contrast in volume thick curls that make this style the more alluring. The Mexican haircut is often paired with a Lineup style and in this case because of the high fade, a Lineup isn’t exactly on the cards, yet this style keeps the symmetry with a super sharp hairline trim.

If you’re curious about different Lineup styling, we’ve got you! This article explores 20 unique examples of Lineup hairstyles.

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Classic Mexican Haircut

From the lineup to the shape of the bangs, this example sets the standard for a very classic way of wearing the Mexican haircut.

The sides look clean and elegant with a taper fade as they seamlessly blend in with the slightly longer top. This style is perfect if you’re looking to keep your hair on the shorter side with minimal to no styling.