Haircut Numbers – Hair Clipper Sizes Haircut numbers and hair clipper sizes have confused men for years. read more
The larger the number, the longer the haircut. Oftentimes, most brands like Oster, Wahl, and Andis use increments of 1/8 of an inch. For example, asking for a “Number 2 Haircut” means the #2 guard will be attached to the clipper to leave 1/4 inch of hair on the scalp. read more
The number three is fairly short as it leaves 3/8th of an inch after the cut. The decision to choose a number 2 or a number 3 haircut depends on your facial shape, and the rate of your hair growth. Tip: Getting a number three cut is a safer bet if your hair growth is slow. read more