How to create the Afro Skin Fade, a step-by-step guide

1. Map the fade line from just below the temple to the nape with a #1 guide comb. Using the Magic Clipper.

2. Create a guide line above the mapping line with a #2 guide comb

3. Put the #0 guide in below the #1, curving to create a shadow fade. Using the Detailer Trimmer.

4. Tighten the fade between the mapping and guide line with a #1.5 guide comb. Using the Cordless Magic Clip Clipper.

5. Fade out the line between the #0 and #1, working the taper lever from open to closed.

6. Remove bulk around the side with a #4 comb.

7. Taper the side to the fade with clipper over comb technique.

8. Comb out to natural state and free hand shape.

9. Shape-up and sharpen the hair line.