Hi-Top Fade Emoji

Hi-top fade is a haircut where hair on the sides is cut off or kept very short while hair on the top of the head is very long. The hi-top was a trend symbolising the golden age of hip hop and urban contemporary music during the 1980s and the early 1990s.

Through my work I'm adulating & celebrating the aesthetics of natural African hair, thus including the manner it's often variously styled and carried by both females & males, especially how it defies the archaic western draconian standards of beauty that have been policing people of Africa and of African descendance on how they should style and carry their own natural hair since time immemorial.