FadesShort

Drop Fade

A fade with a modern curve

The fade line drops down behind the ear and follows the shape of the head, so the cut looks sharp from every angle. Paired with a brushed-back top, it adds structure without looking severe.

Top: 5–7 cm
Sides: Drop fade #0–#2
Maintenance: ✂✂✂
Daily styling: 5 min
Barber visit: Every 3 weeks
Products: Light-hold cream or pomade

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How it's cut

Mid drop fade · brushed-back top

1
Fade starts mid-height at the temples and curves down behind the ear to the nape: #0 → #2.
2
Blend the curve carefully at the occipital bone so no line is visible.
3
Top left at 5–7 cm, layered and brushed back with light volume.