Waves
Spinner Waves With Blurry Bald Taper
- Difficulty
- MASTER
- Hair Type
- Fine to medium coily hair, crown spin
What it is
A tight spinner pattern that rotates out from a single crown point, the ridges curling around the back of the head and running forward over the temples. Hair is cut very short so the swirl reads as fine ripples rather than deep grooves. The sides melt into a bald taper with no visible guard line, blurred so gradually that the pattern seems to dissolve into skin near the ear. A full beard is taper-blended into the sideburn.
Who it suits
Suits fine to medium coily hair that already spins from a defined crown. Cutting this short suits anyone who wants waves without committing to long brushing sessions. The blurry taper is a strong choice for salt-and-pepper hair, since the soft gradient hides the colour break at the sides. Good for a fuller face because nothing widens the silhouette.
How to ask for it
Ask for spinners with a blurry bald taper. Cut the top with a 0.5 guard so the swirl stays visible, then blur the sides from that length down to skin at the ear with no hard guard line anywhere. Request the beard blended into the sideburn rather than cut off, and a soft front line.
Upkeep
Brush from the crown outward, following the spin, twice daily. Light moisturizer only, nothing heavy. The blur softens fast at this length, so book every ten to fourteen days.
