A man with a fresh fade, short on the sides and textured on top

Men's Haircut and Fades in Canoga Park

Men's Haircut

[$35]About [45] min

Our everyday cut for adults: fades, skin fades, tapers and scissor cuts. Clippers on the sides, usually scissors on top, and a slow, careful blend in between.

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What you get

Any fade or taperLow, mid or high fade, skin fade, razor fade or a taper.
Scissor cuts tooShort or medium sides with scissors. Scissors only with sides at a 1 1/2 guard length (about 3/16 inch) or longer is the Gentleman Haircut.
A clean blendMany small passes, so short to long looks smooth.
Sharp edgesHairline, temples and neckline. On a razor fade, a razor finish at the bottom.
Time in the chairAbout [45] minutes to an hour.

Fades by our barbers

A barber in black gloves fading the back of a client's neck with a clipper — At the neck

Close view of a fresh fade at the back and side of a client's head — Up close

A barber detailing a skin fade at the temple with a clipper — At the temple

Real cuts, photographed at our Topanga Canyon Blvd shop in Canoga Park.

Is the Men's Haircut right for you?

Pick it if

You want a fade, skin fade or taper
You want short sides and something on top
You are 12 or older

Pick another cut if

You want scissors only and longer sides: Gentleman Haircut
You want your beard done too: Haircut & Beard
It is for a child under 12: Kids Haircut

Your visit

Book or walk in
Book online with Squire, or just walk in. Walk ins are welcome.
Tell your barber what you want
Say how short on the sides, where the fade should start, and how much to leave on top. Show a photo if you have one.
Sit back
Your barber fades the sides in passes, shapes the top, blends the two and sharpens every edge.

Questions about the Men's Haircut

What is the difference between a fade and a taper?

A fade goes very short, often down to the skin, and blends up fast. A taper gets shorter more slowly and keeps more hair at the bottom. Both are part of the Men's Haircut.

How much is a Men's Haircut?

[$35]. Prices are being confirmed for the new shop.

How long does it take?

About [45] minutes to an hour.