Originating in the 40s and 50s as a popular haircut chosen by the US military, the fade cut has since become a staple style in today's realm of men's haircare. Its popularity is no surprise; with its stylish and clean-cut back and sides allowing for a pompadour of any size and shape. If there was a men's haircut that exemplified coolness, this would be it! If you've treated yourself to a fresh fade, or maybe you're a hairstylist who's just conquered the fade cut on a customer, why not submit your masterpiece in our latest competition? For your chance to win a £200 ASOS voucher, simply recreate the Fade Cut and upload your creation on social tagging @nealandwolf and using #NWfollowthestar. To give you a little helping hand, check out our step by step guide to a Fade Cut below! Step 1: Combine a sculpting lotion with a nourishing hair oil Step 2: Apply to wet hair and then dry through Step 3: Dry top of hair downwards to keep it tight Step 4: Style fringe as desired with a comb for texture and volume Step 5: Cocktail shaping cream and or paste for flexibility and shine Step 6: Complete look with hairspray to hold in place Don't worry if the Fade Cut isn't your preferred piece of work, we have two other looks you can recreate if you would like to enter with a different style!
