The Barber Chart
165 reference cuts, photographed and broken down one at a time. Each page covers what the cut is, who it suits, the exact words to use in the chair, and how long it holds before it needs a re-up.
Fade
View all 53
Fade
Burst Fade with Curly Top and Squared Line-Up
ADVANCED
Fade
Burst Fade Mohawk with Coily Length at the Back
MASTER
Fade
Burst Fade Mullet with Wavy Fringe
ADVANCED
Fade
High Skin Fade with Full Afro Top
ADVANCED
Fade
High Bald Fade with Flat Buzzed Top
INTERMEDIATE
Fade
High Skin Fade with Straight-Back Cornrows
MASTER
Fade
High Skin Fade with Defined Curl Sponge Top
ADVANCED
Fade
High Drop Fade with Loose Curl Top
ADVANCED
Taper
View all 9
Taper
Loose Curl Drop Taper
INTERMEDIATE
Taper
Mid Drop Taper With Coiled Top
INTERMEDIATE
Taper
Burst Taper Curly Mop
ADVANCED
Taper
Boxed Afro Low Drop Taper
ADVANCED
Taper
Curly Box Low Drop Taper
INTERMEDIATE
Taper
Mid Drop Taper With Curl Sponge Top
INTERMEDIATE
Taper
Drop Taper With Afro Crown
ADVANCED
Taper
Low Taper Fade With Loose Curled Fringe
INTERMEDIATE
Skin
View all 7
Skin
Skin Fade With Full Coil Crown And Boxed Beard
MASTER
Skin
High Skin Fade Induction Buzz
BEGINNER
Skin
Bald Fade Crop With Hard Front Line
INTERMEDIATE
Skin
High Bald Fade Flat Buzz
BEGINNER
Skin
Bald Taper Induction Buzz
BEGINNER
Skin
High Bald Fade Velvet Buzz
ADVANCED
Skin
Induction Skin Fade With Squared Front
INTERMEDIATE
Waves
View all 18
Waves
Low Fade With 360 Waves And Sharp Front Line
ADVANCED
Waves
360 Waves With Hard Part
ADVANCED
Waves
Mid Drop Fade Over Waves
INTERMEDIATE
Waves
Deep Spinner Waves With Shaved Part
MASTER
Waves
Short Coil Crop Rounded Taper
BEGINNER
Waves
Wide Wave Pattern Crown Cut
INTERMEDIATE
Waves
360 Waves With Blended Low Taper
ADVANCED
Waves
Deep 360 Waves With Hard Part And Low Taper
ADVANCED
Locs
View all 15
Locs
Two-Strand Starter Locs With High Taper
ADVANCED
Locs
Freeform Loc Fro With Bald Temple Fade
ADVANCED
Locs
Mature Loc Column With Soft Side Taper
INTERMEDIATE
Locs
Barrel Twist Locs With Mid Bald Fade
ADVANCED
Locs
Interlocked Loc Crown With Shadow Taper
ADVANCED
Locs
Even Loc Set With Low Skin Fade
INTERMEDIATE
Locs
Straight-Back Cornrows With Tapered Sides And Beard
ADVANCED
Locs
Braided Bun With High Skin Fade
ADVANCED
Classic
View all 13
Classic
Induction Buzz with Squared Line-Up
BEGINNER
Classic
Buzz Cut with High Taper and Sharp Corner
BEGINNER
Classic
Low Burst Taper Buzz with Textured Top
INTERMEDIATE
Classic
Rounded Afro Taper With Squared Front
INTERMEDIATE
Classic
Wave Top Hard Part With Dropped Back
ADVANCED
Classic
Traditional Tapered Mullet With Lifted Front
INTERMEDIATE
Classic
Buzzed Shadow Fade With Sculpted Beard Line
BEGINNER
Classic
Shaggy Blonde Mullet With Disconnected Undercut
ADVANCED
Beard
View all 11
Beard
Full Connected Beard with Razor Line-Up
INTERMEDIATE
Beard
Bald Head with Faded Chinstrap and Grey Goatee
BEGINNER
Beard
Horseshoe Recession with Blended Crown and Boxed Beard
INTERMEDIATE
Beard
Clean Shaved Head with Rounded Salt-and-Pepper Beard
BEGINNER
Beard
Shadow-Shaved Scalp with Short Grey Full Beard
BEGINNER
Beard
Skin Fade Around Bald Crown with Tapered Beard
ADVANCED
Beard
Bald Top with Faded Nape and Chin-Heavy Beard
INTERMEDIATE
Beard
Boxed Full Beard With Squared Cheek Line
INTERMEDIATE
Women
View all 18
Women
Coil Top Burst Fade With Squared Edge
ADVANCED
Women
Tapered Natural With Carved Side Part
ADVANCED
Women
Soft Shag With Hidden Ear Undercut
INTERMEDIATE
Women
Angled Bob With Shaved Side Panel
ADVANCED
Women
Cropped Pixie With Low Taper Fade
INTERMEDIATE
Women
Curly Shoulder Length With Shaved Temple Wedge
INTERMEDIATE
Women
Piecey Crop With Mid Skin Fade
ADVANCED
Women
Rounded Curl Top With Burst Fade And Etched Arc
MASTER
Kids
View all 21
Kids
Kids Wave Cut With Low Taper
BEGINNER
Kids
Kids Curly Top With Shaved Design Line
INTERMEDIATE
Kids
Kids Cornrows With Faded Sides
ADVANCED
Kids
Kids Textured Crop With Blunt Fringe
BEGINNER
Kids
Kids Rounded Afro Taper
BEGINNER
Kids
Kids Curly Burst Fade Mohawk With Back Length
ADVANCED
Kids
Kids Spiky Short Crop Taper
BEGINNER
Kids
Kids Tall Afro With Temple Line
INTERMEDIATE