Kamran Shahzad 
One of the basic choices in haircuts for men is the high taper vs the low taper, a frequent topic of discussion in the barber’s chair. They both stand for the same gradual fade that creates that very safe effect we all know and like — at the same time the difference is in the … Read more
Let’s face it—hair trends have been doing the most lately. One minute everyone’s obsessed with sleek bobs, and the next, we’re all craving choppy, messy layers that scream “effortlessly cool.” Enter the shag haircut and its trendy Gen Z cousin, the wolf cut. You’ve probably seen both all over TikTok and Instagram. But what’s the … Read more
High Taper’s quietly become the haircut for guys who want something clean but not boring. It’s sharp where it needs to be, relaxed on top, and honestly? It works for almost every age and style vibe. You’ll see it on students, professionals, guys on TikTok, uncles at family BBQs you name it. But if you’re … Read more
Okay, so you’ve probably heard barbers say “low taper” when you get a haircut. But what exactly is it? Well, it’s one of those cuts where the sides slowly get shorter, but starting way down low on your head — like near your ears or neckline. It’s subtle, not too flashy, and keeps things neat … Read more
Most folks ask for that “low taper fade”—a cut where the clippers whisper, not shout. It begins just above the ear and nape, blending up into longer hair. No harsh steps, just a mellow slope. Great for keeping it professional but still fresh. Who Rocks This Style? Honestly? Almost anybody. Curly hair, straight hair, thick … Read more
Once, a customer came up to me and asked for a taper fade haircut, and I immediately saw the vision of what I think is a classic haircut that remains dead with no style. The style is plain, neat but there is truthfully a lot extra behind the cover. The taper fade is all about … Read more
Alright, so I wanna talk about the burst fade today. It’s one of those haircuts you probably seen but maybe never really thought about what makes it different. You know, it’s tight on the sides, but the way it kinda wraps around the ear — almost like a little sunburst or fan shape. That’s why … Read more
Okay, so you’ve probably heard about the blowout taper, right? Maybe you’ve seen it on your favorite barber’s Instagram or on some dude walking down the street looking sharp as hell. But what is it really? Honestly, it’s kinda a vibe, hair puffed up on top, sides faded out clean. But there’s more to it … Read more
Okay, so here’s the thing about the mid taper fade. It’s one of those haircuts you keep seeing, right? Not too low, not too high. It’s right in the middle. Kind of like well, it’s like the Goldilocks of fades or whatever. I know, I said that once already, but it really fits. What’s So … Read more
Chances are you might have come across the low fade haircut once or maybe even twice – perhaps a friend told you about it or you noticed it while scrolling through Instagram. Yet that still leaves us wondering why exactly it is so different from the other fades. Well, I’m a barber, and the reality … Read more