Curls + Fade = Perfection: 20+ Low Taper Styles You’ll Want Now
There’s something effortlessly cool about curls combined with a clean low taper fade. Whether you’re going for natural, defined, or freeform textures, these cuts let your curls do the talking while keeping everything sharp and shaped.
Blowout Curls with Low TaperMan with volumino 1
Blowout Curls with Low TaperMan with volumino 3
Curly Fringe with Subtle Taper FadeMan with c 1
Curly Fringe with Subtle Taper FadeMan with c 3
Curly Frohawk with Low TaperMan with curly fr 1
Curly Frohawk with Low TaperMan with curly fr 3
Curly Mohawk Low Taper SidesMan with curly m 1
Curly Mohawk Low Taper SidesMan with curly m 3
Curly Top with Burst Low TaperMan with curly 1
Curly Top with Burst Low TaperMan with curly 3
Defined Twist Curls with Tapered SidesMan wit 1
Defined Twist Curls with Tapered SidesMan wit 3
Fluffy Curls Sharp Low TaperMan with fluffy 1
Fluffy Curls Sharp Low TaperMan with fluffy 3
Freeform Curls Sharp LineUpMan with freeform 1
Freeform Curls Sharp LineUpMan with freeform 3
HighDensity Curls Neck TaperMan with thick h 1
HighDensity Curls Neck TaperMan with thick h 3
Low Taper Fade with Curly MulletMan with curl 1
Low Taper Fade with Curly MulletMan with curl 3
Low Taper with SideSwept CurlsMan with sidesw 1
Low Taper with SideSwept CurlsMan with sidesw 3
Low Taper with Temple Fade CurlsMan with cur 1
Low Taper with Temple Fade CurlsMan with cur 3
MidLength Curls Tapered EdgesMan with midlen 1
MidLength Curls Tapered EdgesMan with midlen 3
MixedTexture Curls Low TaperMan with mixed c 1
MixedTexture Curls Low TaperMan with mixed c 3
Natural Volume Curls Clean Taper FadeMan wit 1
Natural Volume Curls Clean Taper FadeMan wit 3
Short Curly Afro Low Taper FadeMan with shor 1
Short Curly Afro Low Taper FadeMan with shor 3
Short Twists Taper FadeMan with short twist 1
Short Twists Taper FadeMan with short twist 3
Sponge Curls Low Neck TaperMan with sponge c 1
Sponge Curls Low Neck TaperMan with sponge c 3
Tapered Curls with Part DesignMan with define 1
Tapered Curls with Part DesignMan with define 3
Temple Taper Loose RingletsMan with temple t 1
Temple Taper Loose RingletsMan with temple t 3
Tight Curls with Low Taper FadeMan with tight 1
Tight Curls with Low Taper FadeMan with tight 3
Wet Look Curls with Clean TaperMan with wetlo 1
Wet Look Curls with Clean TaperMan with wetlo 3
1. Sponge Curls + Low Neck Taper
Defined sponge curls sit high while the taper cleans up the neckline for a sharp contrast.
2. Natural Volume Curls + Clean Taper Fade
Let your curls rise naturally while the low taper frames the look with precision.
3. Curly Top with Burst Low Taper
Volume and flair come together in this standout curly top with a burst-inspired taper fade.
4. Temple Taper + Loose Ringlets
Keep the temples tidy while letting those loose curls bounce freely for a soft, flowing look.
5. Short Twists + Taper Fade
Defined short twists paired with a low taper for a clean, modern edge.
6. Mid-Length Curls + Tapered Edges
Great for longer curls—tapered sides balance out the look without sacrificing volume.
7. Curly Fringe with Subtle Taper Fade
Let your fringe fall naturally while the soft taper adds a polished touch.
8. Tapered Curls with Part Design
Add a clean part for extra flair while the low taper frames textured curls.
9. Blowout Curls with Low Taper
Bring drama to the top with voluminous blowout curls contrasted by smooth tapering.
10. Mixed-Texture Curls + Low Taper
Combine curl patterns and let the taper create a clean structure beneath the wild texture.
11. Curly Mohawk + Low Taper Sides
Edgy yet manageable—the curly mohawk gets enhanced with clean, low-tapered sides.
12. Short Curly Afro + Low Taper Fade
Keep it natural and fresh—this look balances a curly afro with a tidy fade.
13. Tight Curls with Low Taper Fade
Compact curls and clean edges give off a crisp, bold appearance that works every time. Explore other trending Curls + Fade = Perfection that suit your hair type.
14. High-Density Curls + Neck Taper
Big curls meet sleek lines at the neck—an ideal combo for contrast and volume.
15. Wet Look Curls with Clean Taper
Get that fresh-from-the-shower style with high shine curls and razor-sharp tapering.
16. Low Taper with Temple Fade + Curls
Add an extra edge at the temples while curls sit casually on top.
17. Curly Frohawk with Low Taper
Show off volume at the center with this frohawk style—balanced by low fades on the sides.
18. Fluffy Curls + Sharp Low Taper
Light, fluffy curls feel weightless and controlled thanks to the taper’s clean finish.
19. Freeform Curls + Sharp Line-Up
Let your curls grow naturally while the line-up and taper keep things looking intentional.
20. Defined Twist Curls with Tapered Sides
Stylish twist curls paired with a low taper cut for crisp, clean lines.
21. Low Taper with Side-Swept Curls
Part and sweep your curls for a dramatic finish with a tight taper beneath.
22. Low Taper Fade with Curly Mullet
The curly mullet gets a modern upgrade with a clean low taper and structured shape.