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30 Best Tape Up Haircuts to Try in 2022

Home » 30 Best Tape Up Haircuts to Try in 2022

April 9, 2022 By Michael Knaut Leave a Comment

Some say Tape Up Haircuts are basically fades but they’re wrong! First of all, the tape up was originally a form of taper fade worn in the 2000s by African Americans (mostly), then moved on to be a basic New Yorker style.

Then the tape up evolved from tapers to mean a taper or a fade that’s pointing up in a diagonal line across the temple. Do we have a basis for this? The countless hours of research we spent looking at photos of what people on the internet call a “tape up.” So hear you have it – we’ve put together the most defining styles for the cut!

1. Platinum Hair with Skin Fade Tape Up

Platinum Hair with Skin Fade Tape Up

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2. Shape Up Spikes with Tape Up High Fade Haircuts

Shape Up Spikes with High Fade

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3. Pretty Boy Pompadour and Tape Up Fade

Pretty Boy Pompadour and Tape Up Fade

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4. Spiky Fade with Tape Up Haircuts

Spiky Fade with Tape Up

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5. Textured Forward Swept Short Pomp with Tape Up

Textured Forward Swept Short Pomp

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6. Textured Classic Haircut with Tape Up Haircuts

Textured Classic Haircut with Tape Up

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7. Large Spikes Fringe with Short Sides and Tape Up Haircuts

Large Spikes Fringe with Short Sides

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8. Dapper Diagonal Part with Tape Up

Dapper Diagonal Part

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9. Dapper Spikes with Tape Up and Stubble Haircuts

Dapper Spikes with Tape Up and Stubble

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10. Forward Swept Spikes with Tape Up Fade Haircuts and Short Beard

Forward Swept Spikes with and Short Beard

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11. Spikes with Low Tape Up and Beard

Spikes with Low Tape Up and Beard

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12. Hard Part Fade with Tape Up and Gelled Short Hair

Hard Part Fade with Tape Up and Gelled Short Hair

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13. Spiked Top with Tape Up Haircuts and Stubble

Spiked Top with  Stubble

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14. French Crop with Tape Up Classic Look

French Crop with Tape Up Classic Look

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15. Messy French Crop with Tape Up Fade Haircuts

Messy French Crop with Fade

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16. Textured Short Waves with High Fade and Tape Up

Textured Short Waves with High Fade and Tape Up

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17. Wavy Shape Up with Delicate Tape Up Fade

Wavy Shape Up with Delicate Fade

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18. Undercut Side Comb with Tape Up Fade on One Side

Undercut Side Comb with Tape Up Fade on One Side

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19. Slicked Back Part with Hard Fade and Tape Up

Slicked Back Part with Hard Fade and Tape Up

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20. Curly Hair with Slight Widow’s Peak and Fade

Curly Hair with Slight Widow's Peak and Fade

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21. Long Spiky Hair with Tape Up

Long Spiky Hair with Tape Up

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22. Short Hair Shaped Up in the Front Plus Tape Up

Short Hair Shaped Up in the Front Plus Tape Up

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23. Textured Symmetrical Pomp with Tape Up

Textured Symmetrical Pomp with Tape Up

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24. Short Hair Tape Up with Short Beard

Short Hair Tape Up with Short Beard

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25. Messy French Crop with Short Beard and Tape Up

Messy French Crop with Short Beard and Tape Up

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26. Dapper Undercut with Tape Up and Beard

Dapper Undercut with Tape Up and Beard

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27. Hard Part Gelled Hair with Tape Up and Beard

Hard Part Gelled Hair with Tape Up and Beard

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28. Extra Spikes with Tape Up, Beard, and Wide Sideburns

Extra Spikes with Tape Up, Beard, and Wide Sideburns

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29. Slicked Back Spikes with Tape Up and Fade

Slicked Back Spikes with Tape Up and Fade

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30. Short Spikes and Tape Up Fade Haircuts with Square Beard

Short Spikes and Tape Up Fade with Square Beard

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Taping Up the End

Are you closer to getting what a tape up actually is? We’ve had our best shot at it – let us know in the comments or on our Pinterest what you think of the style and what you’d do to improve it!

We’re also looking forward to your own twists on this haircut that we can maybe add to our boards or even to the article!

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