Another huge difference between a low and a high fade is how much length can be kept on top with each style. Since low fade hair is shorter, it involves more frequent visits to the barber.

The cut is aptly known as a high fade because the fade begins high up on the head. Low fades have a lower fade line that begins at ear level, in contrast to high fades that start around the ...

or low, depending on your preferences. A high fade can stretch up towards the temple, while low fades can be more focused on the sideburns. In my opinion, this buzz cut haircut is suited to guys ...

Zayn Malik is a man of many hairstyles, but perhaps one of his most famous is his high fade. We got Blind Barber's Julien Howard to recreate it step by step on our not really Zayn-looking test ...

As with any hairstyle, nailing the fade haircut is about knowing exactly what to ask for at the barber. Whether you go high or low with the fade, and how you style the hair on top, can change ...