STEP 1 & 2: Start in the middle lower nape using The Classic Dual Comb. Hold the comb horizontally with The Classic Professional Clipper to create a taper fade.
STEP 3: Repeat the clipper-over-comb technique on both back sides.
STEP 4: Continue with The Classic Professional Clipper connecting the sides to the nape area.
STEP 5: Detail and outline with The Esquire Trimmer.
STEP 6: Use the scissor-over-comb technique, connecting sides to top. Repeat the same technique on the other side, blending the sides to the top.
STEP 7: Create guideline from the highest point of the head to the crown area. Using horizontal sections, connect the rest of the top following a traveling guideline.
STEP 8: Dry and style hair with The Brush Dryer.
STEP 9: Apply The Clay and achieve the finished look.
Finished look
Finished look
STEP 1 & 2: Start in the middle lower nape using The Classic Dual Comb. Hold the comb horizontally with The Classic Professional Clipper to create a taper fade.
STEP 3: Repeat the clipper-over-comb technique on both back sides.
STEP 4: Continue with The Classic Professional Clipper connecting the sides to the nape area.
STEP 5: Detail and outline with The Esquire Trimmer.
STEP 6: Use the scissor-over-comb technique, connecting sides to top. Repeat the same technique on the other side, blending the sides to the top.
STEP 7: Create guideline from the highest point of the head to the crown area. Using horizontal sections, connect the rest of the top following a traveling guideline.
STEP 8: Dry and style hair with The Brush Dryer.
STEP 9: Apply The Clay and achieve the finished look.
Finished look
Finished look
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- Start in the middle lower nape using The Classic Dual Comb. Hold the comb horizontally with The Classic Professional Clipper to create a taper fade.
- Continue the clipper-over-comb technique until you reach the occipital bone.
- Repeat the clipper-over-comb technique on both back sides.
- Continue with The Classic Professional Clipper connecting the sides to the nape area.
- Detail and outline with The Esquire Trimmer.
- Use the scissor-over-comb technique, connecting sides to top. Repeat the same technique on the other side, blending the sides to the top.
- Create guideline from the highest point of the head to the crown area. Using horizontal sections, connect the rest of the top following a traveling guideline.
- Dry and style hair with The Brush Dryer.
- Apply The Clay and achieve the finished look.
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