Taper Fade

A taper fade can go a long way to make what is considered a boring look into a trendy haircut.

Taper fade. Hence all fades are tapers but not all tapers are fades. The best way to explain how it works is to look at each of these two elements individually. A taper fade usually starts out with hair that is about at eyebrow length or longer and leaves the individual with most of their hair when finished.

A taper cut on the other hand is a cut whereby the length is reduced gradually and forms a gradient starting with longer hair on top. Also as Veteran it allows me to provide a service to our Military First Responders and my Puerto Rican brethren that are looking for an opportunity to flourish in the barber industry. The taper fade is a mashup consisting of two similar barbering techniques.

See our Complete Style Guide for Taper Fade Haircuts. Basically a fade is a really short taper. A taper fade has a longer graduated look with a clean fade around the bottom of your hairline around your neck.

That being said Taper Fade Barbershop was started. In this example the trim is short and neat on the top and the taper starts out on the sides towards the edge of the hairline ending close to the hairline in a bald skin fade. Here it isSub to my Barber Channel.

The taper and the fade. While the bald fade blends into the. It is essentially longer than a fade as it leaves more hair on the sides creating a less radical and more sophisticated look.

But fades go really short often revealing the skin on the side of your head. First off a fade is a clipper technique used by barbers to blend short hair into even shorter hair. The taper fade is the closest haircut you can receive to a fade without cutting most of your hair off.