French Crop Fade — short (above shoulder), straight, wavy hair

French Crop Fade

A short blunt fringe pushed forward over choppy texture on top, sitting above a clean skin or taper fade. Neat, matte, and sharply defined. The most-copied modern football base cut.

Free to try. Available worldwide on iPhone & Android.

Not affiliated with FIFA or any football organization or player. Player names are used to describe popular hairstyles.

About this look

The French Crop Fade is a short-length world cup style that flatters oval, square, round face shapes.

Best on straight or wavy hair and low maintenance — a trim about every 3 weeks keeps the shape. Most associated with the 2020s; it has stayed in rotation since.

Ask for a textured French crop with a blunt fringe and a skin fade.
Details
Best on
oval, square, round faces
Texture
straight, wavy hair
Length
short (above shoulder)
Upkeep
low · trim every 3 weeks
Wear
everyday, work
Method · 03 Steps

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01

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02

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03

Render & decide.

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