#COMB OVER QUIFF SKIN#

If you wanted to dress your look up, you could use a product like Deluxe Pomade for a more slick finish. To achieve the textured look without sacrificing hold, Featherweight is a great choice. This Textured Side Part is a great example of a causal comb over that is is nice and loose, but could be spruced up for special occasions. This cut by Paul Hewitt is a little more structured and held into place with Monster Hold.Ī relaxed or more casual comb over is best exemplified by additional texture in the fringe. Here’s another example of a Structured Side Part where the taper is taken up higher. He’s added a pomp in the front before locking it all in place with Matte Pomade to create a clean Side Part Pomp. This cut from Brandon Castaldi from Proper Barber Co perfectly exemplifies a well-executed taper. The result is a nice clean finish around the edges of the haircut.Īsking your barber to finish the cut with a Taper is a good option for those who like it a little shorter around the edges, without sacrificing all over length. Ron is renowned for laying his cuts down with a generous helping of Deluxe Pomade and then combing to absolute perfection.Ī Taper is when hair is cut gradually reducing the length to form a gradient. Uppercut Deluxe Ambassador Ron Talley is responsible for this beauty.

#COMB OVER QUIFF SKIN#

Call it a Skin Fade, Bald Fade, Razor Fade – they all mean the same thing, a fade taken right down to the bone! This cut is HUGELY popular at the moment all around the world.Ĭonnor from CMC Barber in East Sussex is the man behind this cut, deciding to finish it off with Deluxe Pomade. Styled with a healthy dab of Deluxe Pomade for high shine and nice strong hold.Īnother version of the polished Side Part, this time paired with a Skin Fade. The Barber, Chris Brownless, left this one intentionally a little rougher around the edges to allow the wearer to achieve a more casual finish to the polished cut. This cut was done by Charlie Venn and dressed with Monster Hold.Īnother version of a Traditional Side Part, this time with a natural parting. This makes the parting stand out a little more and allows for a crisper finish.

This Side Part features a ‘hard part’ or a shaved in part.

Normally a little longer on the top which is combed over to the preferred side, held in place with a nice strong hold Pomade. The Traditional Side Part is all about the finish and balance. If you’re struggling to find the look for you, here’s an extensive list to make the search a little easier. With a solid description or explanation (or even better, a photo) any good barber should be able to nail the style you are after. Here at uppercut Deluxe, we tend to reserve the description ‘Side Part’ for the tighter classic styles, while a ‘Comb Over’ is used to describe a more modern, looser variation. Some say that a Comb Over is a more casual approach where the hair is swept to the side, whereas a Side Part has a distinct separation between the longer and short section.ĭespite the discrepancies in name, the premise of a Comb Over and Side Part remains the same – the top section of the hair is combed or swept to one side. People often ask what the difference between a Comb Over and a Side Part is, truth be told, there’s no straight answer. The humble Comb Over is a style that has dominated men’s fashion since the early 1900’s, and most likely even before then!Ĭomb Overs have always been a mainstay in men’s style thanks to the fact that is a versatile haircut, which is easy to style and suits nearly every face shape.

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