What is a razor taper?
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The razor fade haircut, sometimes called the straight razor fade, is a type of skin taper fade cut where a guy’s hair on the sides and back is shaved.
Whats the difference between a skin fade and a razor fade?
Taper fades are probably more popular than ever these days. There are so many different types of fades that there really is a fade haircut for just about any type of hair out there….Low Fade Haircut.
Types of low fades | Also called |
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Drop fades | Low Skin fades |
Blow out fade | Low Bald fades |
Temple fade | |
Razor fade |
What is the difference between a low fade and a high fade?
Both are drop fades because the line of the fade drops down behind the ear in an arc that follows the hairline and neck. The high fade usually follows a line that goes straight back from the corner of the forehead.
What are razor haircuts and should you get one?
Razor-cutting can be used as a technique to actually create the haircut, or simply as a technique to add softness and texture to scissor-cut hairstyles. However, you want to make sure that the stylist who is going to perform a razor cut on you is experienced in using the razor to cut the hair.
How to do a mid razor fade?
1. Removing bulk. Run the Wahl#1 1/2 clipper attachment up towards the parietal-ridge to remove the bulk and to set up the next step which is clipper-over-comb.
How to style a side part with a razor fade?
Start with a low-numbered guard. Electric clippers come with adjustable guards.
How to do a fade haircut by yourself?
Wash and carefully comb your hair.