How To Do A Skin Fade. You press close to the skin at the bottom and then gradually move outward as you go up. But along learning how to do a skin fade you need to make sure you have the right equipment too.
A skin fade can be any length you desire on top just as long as it is bald on the sides. Choose a pair of clippers with at least 3 guard lengths so you can blend the clients hair as you go. Work on the sides and back of your head.
With a skin fade the sides of the hair will have a gradient from the temples down.
Use a pair of clippers and styling scissors to cut a fade. Use clippers on the. Hold the clippers vertically. Decide the height of your fade.