Is a burst fade a mullet?

Is a burst fade a mullet? The burst fade is not a mullet, but it can certainly be paired with one. Mullets are known for being shorter on the top and longer at the back, but you can opt for an updated version by pairing it with a burst fade. You can ask your barber to keep the sides short and curved.

How do I ask my barber for a burst fade?

How do you ask for a burst fade? A failsafe way to ask your barber for a burst haircut is by showing them a bunch of photos of the desired hair look. However, you can also explain that you want to get your hair behind the ears faded so that it shapes a semicircle and the back should be trimmed longer.

How long does a burst fade last?

“Whether it’s a low fade, bald fade or burst fade, a fade hairstyle really only looks fresh for about three days before hair growth starts to get noticeable.

Whats the difference between a fade and a burst fade?

Here you have a taper of the hair down to the hairline and a fade to skin evident only at the temples and nape of the neck. A burst fade is cut in a semicircle shape above the ear, it drops down behind the ear where it ends, it does not continue along the nape of the neck like a low or mid fade does.

What face shape can pull off a mullet?

The new mullet revolution that we’re seeing is a personal thing but does work best with a diamond shape, if you’re brave enough to carry it off!

What do I tell my barber for a mullet?

The key to a good mullet is balance. Ask for a length at the back that you’re most comfortable with and then use that length to inform how short you’d like the sides and top.