Fade height
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3 terms to explore
- High Fade
- A fade whose transition reaches high on the sides or head.
- Low Fade
- A fade whose main transition stays low near the ear and lower hairline.
- Mid Fade
- A fade whose main transition sits around the middle of the sides, between low and high placement.