Soft mullet, burst fade, bowl cut—and other words to repeat to your barber this year. These are the go-to short haircuts of 2026.

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. Every time I get a haircut, I go through the same routine. I say hi to James, the guy who’s been cutting my hair for about a year, I sit down in ...

“Our hair store memories—good and bad. A lot of people donate hair in temples when they’re going through or have come out of a difficult time,” I recently watched a reel claiming this and haircuts ...