Skin fade
45–60 minClippers taken down to the skin and blended up through the sides and back. Cut on coils, waves, curls or straight hair.
Consultation first
Book: Skin fadeShreveport, Louisiana
Cut for the day that matters
Fades and lineups on Fairfield Avenue, with three chairs, two barbers and a board by the door. Walk in, or book ahead for graduation, a wedding, homecoming or Sunday.
Before the occasion
When to come in, and how long it takes
Graduation, a wedding, homecoming or Sunday. This is the order we suggest, and how to hold the chairs for a party.
- 01Two weeks before
Step 1: Pick the day and the chair
Tell us the occasion and the date. One person books a chair; a party of three or more books both barbers.
- 02Two or three days before
Step 2: Come in for the cut
A fade needs a day or two to settle. Allow 45 to 60 minutes for a skin fade and 40 for a taper.
- 03The day before
Step 3: Sharpen the edges
A lineup and a beard edge, 20 minutes each. Walk-ins are welcome; sign the board and wait for your name.
- 04The morning of
Step 4: Take the first chair
On Saturday we open at 8am for the grooms, the graduates and everyone headed to church on Sunday.
The menu
What we cut, and how long it takes
Every service has a time. Prices are shown when you book.
Fades and cuts
Taper fade
40 minA softer fade that stays longer at the neckline and sideburns. A good first fade, and one that wears well to work.
Book: Taper fadeBurst fade
50 minA fade that fans out in an arc around the ear and drops to the neck. Say burst or bring a photo.
Book: Burst fadeCut for ages 12 and under
30 minA booster seat, a patient barber and a parent who stays. Tell us it is a first cut and we will take our time.
Ages 12 and underBook: Cut for ages 12 and under
Lineups, beards and occasions
Lineup and shape-up
20 minHairline, temples and neckline cut crisp with a trimmer, then cleaned up with a razor. On its own or with any cut.
With any cutBook: Lineup and shape-upBeard shaping
20 minCheeks and neckline set, the length evened out and the edges finished with a hot towel.
Book: Beard shapingOccasion cut
60–75 minA fade, a lineup and a beard edge in one visit, timed for the day. Tell us the occasion when you book.
Book 2 to 3 days aheadBook: Occasion cutParty booking
2–3 hoursBoth barbers held for your group, back to back. Tell us how many cuts and what each one is.
Three or moreBook: Party booking
Your barber's price is shown when you book.
The work
Fades, edges and the tools behind them
Sample photos.
Two barbers
Pick the barber for your day
Book Felton or Tre by name. For a party, they cut side by side.
Felton Dumas
Owner-barber
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Works Tuesday to Saturday. Lead style: skin fades and taper fades.
Tre Cornish
Barber
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Works Wednesday to Saturday. Lead style: burst fades and designs.
Take a chair, or take your place in line
Book the chair for your day, or walk in Tuesday to Saturday and sign the board.