Which Low Taper Fade Style Is Best for Straight vs Curly Hair?

For straight hair, a sleek and tight taper fade with sharp edges is the ideal choice. For curly hair, go softer and let the taper frame your texture and show its shape.

Fades for Different Hair Types

With straight hair, a low, controlled fade looks effortless and clean. A gradual taper around the neckline and temples gives a structured, modern finish that stays sharp without harsh contrast. Use a lightweight Pomade for a hold that feels natural but never stiff.

On curls, a low taper fade brings out the texture. It shapes without fighting your natural pattern, balancing volume while keeping definition. Work in natural, clean products to lock in shape and cut the frizz.

Learn how different low fades impact your hair's texture.

Both fades stay fresher longer with gentle care. Highland’s Wash keeps the scalp clean and balanced.

Stay sharp. Stay natural. Keep it Highland.