Standard Haircut
$30 CAD · 25 min
Soft or shadow taper: keeps a little density at the temples and neckline.
TAPER FADE · NDG, MONTREAL
A taper fade cleans mainly the temples and neckline while preserving more density through the sides. Youssef sets its height, contrast and connection around your texture, profile and realistic time between appointments.
Choose by finish: “Standard Haircut” at $30 CAD for a soft or shadow taper; “Skin Fade” at $35 CAD when the taper goes down to skin.

CHOOSE BY FINISH
$30 CAD · 25 min
Soft or shadow taper: keeps a little density at the temples and neckline.
$35 CAD · 30 min
Taper down to skin: no shadow in the shortest areas.
LOCAL FIT
For clients looking for a taper fade in Montreal, the key decision is how much side weight to keep. Youssef works low, mid, skin and Afro taper techniques in NDG, adjusting the small transition zones to texture, hairline and preferred maintenance. The page then maps the result to an actual bookable haircut.
FOR YOU
A taper works on Afro, curly, straight, thick and textured hair when you want the temples and neckline cleaned without a continuous fade around the head. It can keep visible shadow or be taken down to skin.
THE RESULT
A low taper stays subtle and very low; a mid taper creates more contrast around the temples.
Useful weight remains in place to preserve curls, an Afro silhouette or control through thick hair.
A short, localized transition keeps the overall shape coherent after the outline begins to soften.
STEP BY STEP
Confirm the zones to clean, the height, skin or shadow finish and the neckline shape.
Keep the density that balances the face and supports the shape on top.
Blend the temples, neckline and, when relevant, sideburns without expanding the short area unnecessarily.
FAQ
A taper concentrates the transition at the temples and neckline. A fade creates a continuous transition across a wider area around the head.
Yes. Height and connection are adjusted to the texture, density and silhouette you want.
For a soft or shadow taper, book Standard Haircut ($30 CAD, 25 min). For a taper down to skin, book Skin Fade ($35 CAD, 30 min).
One to two weeks is common for a very sharp outline. A softer taper can stay coherent for two to three weeks depending on growth.
Call Youssef directly. He will help you choose without turning a simple request into a more expensive service.
Call Youssef · +1 514-348-1437YOUSSEF OUDA · NDG
Choose by finish: “Standard Haircut” at $30 CAD for a soft or shadow taper; “Skin Fade” at $35 CAD when the taper goes down to skin.