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Illustrated side profile of a side part: a defined part, combed over, with tapered edges. The most grown-up cut on this page.
Pl. 12 — Side profileDrawn to scale
  1. 1Defined part
  2. 2Combed over
  3. 3Tapered edges

Classic · Tapers

Side Part

A defined part, combed over, with tapered edges. The most grown-up cut on this page.

Say this in the chair

“Comb-over length on top — keep my part, taper the sides.”

Ask your barber for

  1. 01Comb-over length on top
  2. 02Keep my natural part
  3. 03Taper the edges, don't fade them
Works well for
StraightWavyFineThick
Maintenance
LowThree to four weeks. The part line needs the barber, not the bathroom mirror.
To style it
A comb and a little pomade or cream.
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Books as a King's Cut · from $60

Close, but not this.

All sixteen styles
Illustrated side profile of a slick back: everything combed straight back off the face, with the length carried to the crown.
Pl. 11

Slick Back

Medium
Illustrated side profile of a low taper: only the edges come down — the temple and the neckline. The sides are left at length.
Pl. 06

Low Taper

Medium
Illustrated side profile of a quiff: length kept at the front and swept up and back, with volume. Needs a blow-dry; pays it back with presence.
Pl. 10

Quiff

Medium

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