Apex Fade
The gradient climbs high and disappears into skin. Maximum contrast, maximum architecture — and a standing two-week appointment.
- Category
- Fades
- Difficulty
- Committed
- Maintenance
- High
- Revisit
- Every 2 weeks
- Chair time
- 1 hr
- From
- $66
Why it
works
The Apex is the most graphic thing we cut. Taking the fade high does two things: it lengthens the head visually and it turns whatever sits on top into the entire statement. There is nowhere to hide, which is precisely the appeal.
It is also the highest-maintenance shape in the archive. A high skin fade looks extraordinary for eight days, good for fourteen, and unfinished by twenty-one. We are honest about that before we pick up the clippers.
If you want the drama without the calendar, take the Meridian instead and thank us in a month.
Face shapes
- Oval
- Round
- Square
A guide, not a rule. Bone structure matters more than the outline of your face, and that is what the consultation is for.
Styling approach
- 01
Keep the top dense — the contrast does the work, not the product.
- 02
Matte finish only. Shine on an Apex reads costume, not cut.
- 03
Book the 14-day skin refresh at the same time as the cut.
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60 minutes in the chair, from $66. Your configuration carries into the booking flow — adjust it first in the Lab if you want to.