Skip to main contentNews Celebs Football Lifestyle More InYourAreaFuneral NoticesShopCompetitionsDatingOffersNewsletter SignupFollow us on socialDaily Mirror IconNewsHealthMen's HealthFive most popular styles for men shaving 'down there' - and the one women like bestNew research by Wilkinson Sword has shown exactly what women want when it comes to grooming down thereCommentsNewsZoe Forsey Head of Features16:09, 18 Jul 2018Updated 17:33, 18 Jul 2018It's becoming more and more popular(Image: The Image Bank)For decades, woman have shaved, waxed or trimmed 'down there'.Fashionable styles have changed over the years, but the majority of women still do some sort of grooming around their intimate area.But now men are getting in on the action, with six out of ten of men spending time trying to achieve the perfect 'Blokini Line'.New research shows nine out of ten women are turned off by a full bush, but 64 per cent of men admit to having experienced a mishap when tidying up.There are lots of styles men can pick, but there's one which has proved very popular with the ladies.There are lots of different looks(Image: Getty)Article continues belowREAD MORE: Tiny changes in your partner's behaviour which might mean they're cheating on youAccording to new research by Wilkinson Sword, women prefer the Billiard Balls style.This is when men trim or shave all the hair from their balls, but leave the rest.In second place with women is the Boyzilian, which is an all-over trim, tidy and detangle.But men studied didn't like this style, instead putting the Thighs the Limit - when you remove any low-hanging groin hair from your thighs - in second place.The five popular Blokini Line styles as voted by men and women are:Billiard Balls – Trimming or shaving hair from your balls (28% - UK no. 1!)Thighs the Limits – Removing any low-hanging groin hair from your thighs (21%)Boyzilian – All-over trim, tidy and detangle, leaving very short hair (18%)Hairless Mister – Removing every single hair down there and baring all (17%)Woolly Mammoth – A full bush (16%)Despite the increased popularity, many men admit they still have no idea how to shave down there and learn through trial and error.(Image: Wilkinson Sword)READ MORE: Why does it hurt when I have sex? The most common reasons you might experience pain while getting intimateThree quarters of the people surveyed admitted they've made a mistake down there in the past, including taking too much hair off.Grooming expert Marcus Jaye has offered some grooming tips to help men out.He suggests taking a hot shower before shaving to soften and hydrate the hair, making it easier to cut.He also advises trimming before getting stuck into shaving so that the razor does not snag. And he warns that old razor blades are responsible for most mishaps.Marcus says: "The research proves that as part of their manscaping ritual millions of men are now grooming their groin to please women.Daily Mirror IconMen's HealthProstate cancer testWhat is prostate cancer?Can masturbation reduce cancer risk?Middle aged spread"Many see the success of perfectly groomed male reality TV stars like the Lover Islanders in attracting women and seek to emulate them. This is still fairly unknown grooming territory for men compared to the face and other body parts."But whilst it's a delicate area to expose to a razor, puzzled blokes shouldn't be swayed away from styling their Blokini Line because of a past mishap. Following a few simple styling steps will make them manscaping masters down below in no time."Article continues belowFollow Daily Mirror:FacebookX (Twitter)TikTokInstagramSnapchatCommentsBeauty trendsMen's HealthNewsPoliticsFootballTVShowbizWeird NewsFamilySportTravelLife & StyleMoneyFashionTechMumsMotoringFilmFollow Daily Mirror on socials:MarketplaceFind a jobShopInYourAreamynewsassistantFind a local businessStyle StoreBeauty Box SubscriptionMirror BingoYimbly ShopOnline GamesCrosswordSolitaireSudokuMahjongBettingFree BetsPartner StoriesAbout UsContact UsWork for usFollow UsSell Your StorySyndication & LicensingHow to ComplainCorrections & ClarificationsPrivacy NoticeAI NoticeCookie NoticeTerms and ConditionsNotifications and alerts helpSubscribe to Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror newspapersSubscribe to tablet editionNewsletters preference centreCommunity StandardsIrish Mirror© 2025 a Reach plc subsidiaryAt we and our partners use information collected through cookies and other identifiers from your device to improve experience on our site, analyse how it is used and to show personalised advertising. You can opt out of the sale or sharing of your data, at any time clicking the "Do Not Sell or Share my Data" button at the bottom of the webpage. Please note that your preferences are browser specific. Use of our website and any of our services represents your acceptance of the use of cookies and consent to the practices described in our and .Accept, We’ll walk you through how to carefully trim your pubic area with electric grooming clippers. Then, we’ve got you covered with a full guide for shaving your penis and balls—from proper preparation to aftercare—so you can shave your pubic hair properly and easily., According to new research by Wilkinson Sword, women prefer the Billiard Balls style. This is when men trim or shave all the hair from their balls, but leave the rest. In second place with women.