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The comb over is a classic men’s look but if conventional isn’t really your thing and you’re after something with more of an edge, why not combine old and new by adding in a shaved detail? In the barbering world, a fade is a technique whereby differing lengths of short hair are blended together with clippers. When executed well, this results in a smooth graduated look, from short stubble (or even no hair at all – a skin fade) at the bottom into slightly longer hair further up the head. It looks sharp, clean and modern, and is an excellent way to breathe new life into more traditional haircuts, just like the classic comb over. Hair-quality hair clippers last for a long time. Therefore, buying a good one is an excellent investment. Tell your scissorsmith to hang up his tool for the moment. “A fade is usually done with hair clippers,” says Kidd. “Your barber will change the guard length to blend the hair from short to long to create the fade effect.” Below, Kidd outlines his guide to the best fades for your head. Skin Fade

Another feature you need to look out for is an easily adjustable lever that allows you to open and close the blade smoothly. A cordless clipper will make the job easier, too, while a powerful motor will allow you to work with the highest precision. Clipper with comb guard As you can see, the diversity of possible comb over haircuts is pretty huge, which means that you should be clear when you ask your barber for it. Since this cut can be customized based on your needs and preferences, it’s crucial to mention all of them. Here are the essentials on how to ask for a comb over haircut and get exactly what you need: My ultimate recommendation is the skin fade with long hair on top but the number fade 1 is also awesome. The Number 1 Fade Haircut Step-By-Step Tutorial You can never go wrong with a sleek look. The volume in this style adds a modern twist while still keeping the style cropped and put together. This is a great style whether you need a hairstyle for the weekend or work. 10. Tousled Comb Over Try a tousled look. If you’re at the point where you require a mustache comb, then you’re also at the point where you need mustache scissors. The latter will maintain your desired length as it grows, as opposed to an electric trimmer.

This corded clipper can be used continuously as you will never run out of power, particularly useful if you need to use it for an extended period of time. I personally love a high fade. I have a pretty round head and the higher you take the fade on the sides, the more elongated your head and face appears. It’s up to you how short you would like it but the fade itself usually happens higher up the head to avoid that triangular shape. Entirely up to you where you’d like the fade to connect to the top, too.”

Tell your barber that you want to create a side part. It’s the main component of the comb over, after all. Decide whether you want a hard part line and show where you want it to be.Who’s going to cut it? Most fades are not DIY friendly, this one included. Unless you’re extremely comfortable cutting hair both with scissors and clippers, you’ll need to leave this haircut to the pros. If you’re unsure about choosing the right fade height, fade type, or top length, they’ll be able to point you in the right direction. Make sure you have a reliable barber to call, and don’t forget to bring in a few screenshots or photos to show them exactly what you want. Like to look dapper at all times? In that case, turn to the hair icons of days gone by and try styling your comb over into a peaked quiff or pompadour. Are we fans? Uh-huh-huh! Of course, the clippers by themselves are not enough. You need to do some homework to be able to do a fade haircut with the number 1 guard. But when you add a sharp parting line, you raise this cut to a whole new rank entirely. What Is A Comb-Over Fade? There’s no better way to complement long curly hair than with a smooth fade around the sides. In addition, a defined hard part will also provide a clean and structured break between the lengthy top and the textured natural hair clipped close to the sides.

They’re great for every hair density and texture, and you can style them in a way that’s appropriate both for clubbing and business meetings. In general, mid-fade haircuts are relatively low maintenance, but some require a little more care. How long does a mid fade haircut last? The number 1 fade haircut, specifically, is awesome for those of you that fear to cut your hair with the number #0 guard (skin fade).This guard is simply the shortest guard you can put on clippers. For instance, the number 0 or skin fade is a fade without a guard.