Best Barbers in Newport, KY

Find Taper Fade Specialist Near Me

Top Barber Shops in Newport

Discover Newport's premier barbers specializing in precision taper fades and modern men's grooming techniques.

Neighborhood Barbers

Downtown & West 8th Street Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Jackson Street Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Main Street Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Road Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Jackson County Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport City Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport County Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport City Center Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Downtown Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Historic Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Arts District Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Riverfront Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Waterfront Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Historic District Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Arts Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport River Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Bay Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Harbor Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Marina Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Bayfront Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Waterfront District Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Cultural District Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Historic Waterfront Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Arts Waterfront Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Riverfront District Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Bay District Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Marina District Area
ZIP: 72112
West 8th Street & Newport Bayfront District Area
ZIP: 72112

Why Choose Newport Barbers?

The barbers in Newport combine technical mastery with deep understanding of local style trends, creating looks that work for both professional settings and social scenes.

Explore More Taper Fade Guides

Finding Your Barber

What to Look For

  • Temple fade specialists: Check Instagram for crisp temple line examples
  • Taper fade experts: Look for smooth 3-4 guard transitions in portfolios
  • Certifications: Andis or Wahl certified barbers typically have advanced fading skills
  • Tools: Quality barbers use cordless clippers with sharp blades

Questions to Ask

  • "How many temple/taper fades do you perform weekly?" (Ideal: 20+)
  • "Can I see before/after photos of grow-out patterns?"
  • "What's your recommended maintenance schedule?"
  • "Do you use foil shavers for sharpest lines?" (Best for temple fades)

Geographic Trends

  • Urban areas: More temple fade specialists (NYC, LA, Chicago)
  • Suburban areas: Better for traditional taper fades
  • Barber schools: Atlanta, Houston, and Phoenix have top fade programs
2025 Barbering Excellence Award

Honoring Marcus T. Johnson for Grooming Education Excellence

Our Lead Barber and Content Director, Marcus T. Johnson, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Barbering Excellence Award for his impactful contributions to modern grooming education.

Through his dedication to elevating the taper fade craft—from step-by-step tutorials to tool breakdowns—Marcus has helped thousands master at-home barbering with confidence. His leadership at TaperFadeHub.com continues to shape the future of digital barbering.

Read All Articles →

Featured Barber Tools