Karol Roliński
Karol Roliński teaches how to combine precise scissor-cutting techniques - such as circular cutting and graduation - with creative shapes and his signature taper fade method.
2 courses in the Academy
About the educator
Karol Roliński specializes in precision men's hairdressing and is the creator of the signature Taper Fade technique. In his teaching, he prioritizes simplicity, explaining to students not just "how" but above all "why" a given cut works. His methodical approach is based on a conservative-work-with-room-for-correction principle, which he presents at industry events such as Night Cuts.
Karol explains every cut step by step, focusing on understanding "why" a given technique works. His courses are designed for barbers who want to confidently create modern shapes built on solid technical foundations.
What you will learn
- 01
Working with disconnection in mullets
You'll learn to intentionally disconnect the side and back sections to achieve a modern, bold hairstyle shape.
- 02
Building shape with circular cutting
You'll master layered cutting in motion that gives hair maximum lightness and a natural direction for styling.
- 03
Precision graduation for building weight
You'll see how controlled redirection of sections builds weight and creates smooth transitions in longer shapes.
- 04
Signature taper fade technique
You'll learn his hybrid graduation method, combining a bottom-up and top-down approach for a perfect transition.
- 05
Combining technique with visual judgment
You'll understand when to step away from the pattern and work intuitively to perfectly tailor the hairstyle to the client.
Educator's courses
2 courses
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