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 fade is back and more glamorous than ever. Here's the lowdown on the hairstyle's varieties and upkeep. advertisement. Glam. High Vs. Low Fade: The Difference Between The Hairstyles. 9m.

This fade starts just above the ears, neither high nor low, making it a traditional medium fade. Here, the skin is shaved down to the fade with the smallest clipper guard sizes.

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 ...

Amanda Ishak: The fade can suit all male face shapes and hair textures. That said you can have the it altered to a high, mid or low fade depending on a person’s face and style.