Length
– The number 2 haircut leaves approximately 1/4-inch (6mm) of hair at the crown.
– It creates a balance between neatness and ruggedness.
– Can be worn with or without fades.
Fade
– The number 2 fade is achieved by trimming the sides and back with a 2 clipper guard.
– Creates a blended and graded effect.
– Provides low, medium, or high fade options.
Sides
– A number 2 haircut is very short and can be styled in multiple ways.
– Works well with beards to add definition to the face.
– Combining with a fade creates a tapered appearance.
Top
– The top layer of a number 2 haircut is extremely short, measuring 6mm or one-quarter of an inch.
– Works best with a fade for a clean and polished look.
– Tapered lines accentuate the jawline for a masculine aesthetic.
Beard
– A beard helps add structure and height to the number 2 haircut.
– Balances proportions on different face shapes for a more chiseled appearance.