Generated illustrationhigh fade
Frequent upkeepstraight + wavy
High Taper Fade
A sharper taper with the fade pushed higher on the side, giving a cleaner and more athletic profile.
Illustrative only. Not a prediction or barber-reviewed reference.
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High Taper Fade Styles
High tapers push the clean blend upward for a sharper, sportier finish.
The cards below use generated illustrations that are not barber reviewed. Fade names can vary by shop, so confirm the transition height and shortest point in person.