1. General requirements:
 
Hair length before haircut:
• Parietal zone: minimum 5 cm
• Temporal and occipital zone: minimum 1 cm
• Hair must not be previously cut or prepared.
• Hair coloring is allowed only for camouflage (covering gray hair). Bright or colored shades are prohibited.
• Hair tone depth level: no higher than level 6.
• After haircut: at least 3 cm of hair must remain on the top of the head.
• The haircut is performed using the low or medium fade technique with smooth feathering.
 
2. Prohibited:
• Use of wigs, hair extensions, decorative accessories (glitter, stones, etc.).
 
3. Tools and materials:
 • All tools for men's haircuts are allowed to be used:
clippers, scissors, trimmers, shavers, razors, combs
• Styling products exclusively from Multicolor brands and used only at the final stage for styling.
 
4. Evaluation criteria:
• Technique: smooth transitions, clean lines, quality of feathering
• Symmetry: balance and proportionality on both sides
• Style and creativity: overall image and compliance with the fade technique.
• Integrity of the image: harmony of the haircut taking into account the model's style.
• Overall appearance: aesthetics of the final result.
• Cleanliness of work: cleanliness of the workplace and hygiene.
 
5. Completion time:
• 45 minutes