🇨🇦💈🤜 Left-Handed Taper Fade Transformation

In this video, Michael Ojerio, from evr.snce barbershop in Mississauga, Canada, shows us how he does a taper fade. Michael is a left-handed barber who primarily uses an Andis Master Cordless hair clipper to achieve his cuts. 👇🏻 »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» While we encourage you to watch the entire video we've included timestamps for your convenience. 05:04 - Initial steps on the side 08:45 - Initial steps in the back 17:59 - Working with different head shapes 18:42 - How high should you create a taper fade 21:11 - How to soften the fringe 21:58 - "Etching" vs. Using the full blade 26:06 - Light beard work 30:08 - How to start a lineup 36:03 - Lining up behind the ear 37:04 - Start of beard work 40:51 - How to hold your trimmer when lining up the client for left-handed barbers 41:47 - Why does Mike still use a corded trimmer 42:31 - blooper 🤣 43:20 - How to break the bulk using thinning shears 44:57 - Using a foil shaver 48:37 - Straight-razor shave preparation 50:46 - Using a straight-razor to make line-ups "pop-out". 52:33 - How to hold a straight-razor for left-handed barbers 52:49 - How to use a straight-razor to create a crip line-up 56:24 - Final touches (Perimeter clean-up and applying after-shave) »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» FOLLOW US: ◘ Follow us @behind.thecut on Instagram ◘ Follow us https://www.behindthecut.co/ FOLLOW THE TALENT: ◘ Check out Michael @mojerio ◘ Check out http://www.evrsnce.com/ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» ABOUT BEHIND THE CUT: Behind the Cut shares stories of barbers from humble beginnings to inspiring careers and beyond. Learn the people and passions that grow the trade behind tutorials, and how your favorite looks are shaped. Mikee Dee is an apprentice barber in love with filmmaking and telling stories. Producing well-rounded insight and inspiration from within the hair industry, Behind the Cut is made for barbering newcomers and veterans alike. The process of becoming a barber is a long road filled with grit, determination, and passion. For those that make it through and succeed, they’ve become a part of a historical and community-focused industry. We share those stories to bring newfound appreciation to the trade, and to support aspiring and professional barbers alike.