💈 Fade Haircut Singapore: Your Guide to Low, Mid, High & Skin Fades

Whether you're walking into a boardroom or stepping out for drinks, the fade haircut is one of the most versatile and stylish men's cuts today — and in humid Singapore, it's also practical.

But not all fades are created equal. From subtle low fades to bold skin fades, each variation brings a different level of sharpness and personality to your look.

Let’s break them down — and show you where to get a professional fade haircut in Singapore.

🔍 What Is a Fade Haircut?

A fade is a gradual transition from short hair on the sides to longer hair on top. The blend should be smooth, clean, and seamless — and when done right, it adds structure and edge to any haircut.

Think of it as the modern foundation that elevates classics like the pompadour, crop, or quiff.

🔥 Types of Fade Haircuts

1. Low Fade

Best for: A clean, subtle look
The fade starts just above the ear and tapers down toward the neckline. It works well with conservative styles and is ideal for first-timers.

2. Mid Fade

Best for: Balance between bold and classic
The fade begins around the temple level. It’s versatile, works with side parts or textured crops, and gives a modern touch without being too aggressive.

3. High Fade

Best for: High contrast, bold style
This fade starts higher — around the forehead level — and removes most of the hair from the sides. It creates a sharp look and makes facial features stand out.

4. Skin Fade (Zero Fade)

Best for: Ultra-clean finish and edge
This style blends the hair down to bare skin. It’s often paired with a clean beard line or sharp hairline. If you're aiming for a razor-sharp look, this is it.

👤 Who Should Get a Fade Haircut?

Fades work for most hair types and face shapes, but your ideal fade depends on:

• Hair thickness: Thicker hair blends better for mid/high fades

• Face shape: Low fades elongate the face; high fades sharpen the jawline

• Beard or no beard: Skin fades work great with sculpted facial hair

• Styling habits: If you like low-maintenance, go for a textured fade

At Gentleman’s Cuts, we do a full consultation before every fade — and we’ll guide you to the version that works best for your head shape and lifestyle.

💈 Where to Get a Fade Haircut in Singapore

Looking for a barbershop that won’t mess up your blend?

At Gentleman’s Cuts, we’ve done hundreds of fades — from subtle tapers to high skin fades — and we use razor detailing, clean transitions, and photo references to make sure every cut is tailored, not templated.

📍 Find us at #03-108 Tanglin Mall
👉 Book your fade haircut now

💬 Bonus: What to Ask Your Barber

• “Can I see how high the fade will go?”

• “Can we pair this with a beard fade?”

• “Do you recommend a skin fade for my face shape?”

• “Can I get a low fade that grows out cleanly?”

If your barber can’t answer confidently — you’re in the wrong chair.

🔁 Maintain Your Fade Like a Pro

To keep it fresh:

• Re-cut every 2–3 weeks

• Use matte pomade or clay to style the top

• Book a beard trim or neck clean-up in between