![]() The full and slightly squared jawline is one of the tell-tale signs of this face shape, as is the narrow hairline (at the top of the “pear”). PearĪlso called the triangular face, the pear face shape is indicated by a small or narrow forehead coupled with a larger, wider jawline. This shape is sometimes called the inverted triangle. The length of the face is more than its width. ![]() A rounded hairline forms a point (like the letter “V”) at the center of the forehead. With the heart face shape, the forehead and cheekbones are of the same width, while the jawline is more narrow. The diamond face is usually as long as it is wide. Sometimes confused with a heart-shaped face, a diamond-shaped face has cheekbones that are wider than the forehead and jawline. Wide cheekbones are paired with a narrow, pointed chin and somewhat narrow forehead in this face shape. The square face shape is similar to the round face shape, but facial features are generally more pronounced, such as the sharper, stronger, and more squared jawline, as well as the straight hairline. Prominent angles are rarely found with this face shape. Measurements of the length and width of the face are very close, if not the same. RoundĬharacterized by a wide hairline and a sense of fullness below the cheekbones, round faces feature a symmetrical shape with a circular appearance. The cheekbones are the widest part of this face shape, and are generally more prominent than in round or square faces. The oval face is longer than it is wide, with the jawline being more narrow than the cheekbones. Generally speaking, face shapes can be categorized into one of the following eight basic face shapes. Face shapes impact your personal style-which neckline flatters your profile, or which type of hat best suits your looks. Each has a different face shape that gives an individual a unique, personal look-including your own. Take a walk down a busy street and observe the faces you meet. However, certain hat styles bring out the best of particular face shapes more than other face shapes, making it useful to know which face type you have, and what hats flatter your face and add that touch of elegance and flair to your streetwear. It’s all about proportion, and how the length and width of your face works with the dimensions and style of your hat.īefore you start worrying, though, let us assure you-there isn’t a wrong hat for any one face shape. Matching hats with face shapes is about balance and harmony, bringing together your unique looks and personality with the style and flair of your outfit. “Even a super-long look, a jawline bob, short hair, or anything in between can work once you set in place a beautiful focal point over the eyes.Consider your face shape before purchasing a hat Those with rectangular facial features can add any style to the haircut at that point, once you have figured out the bangs, he explains. “They can be totally Brooklyn vibes-blunt, or longer, eyelash ticklers, but as long as they create the illusion of a smaller, slimmer face, it all works.” “I would definitely recommend adding layers to add movement and help lift the face so it doesn’t appear as long,” he adds.įugate says the rectangular face shape typically “goes hand-in-hand with a larger forehead, so go-to style is always bangs.” He specifies that you want the kind of bangs that are a bit more fun and versatile for this face length. “At any length having more of a full fringe can help soften the angles for long to medium hair,” Fabian notes. Rectangular face shape tends to be longer, with sharper cheekbones, Fabian says. “A crisp, sharp smart bob like Lucy Hale’s can make the jawline look more powerful, even if the client lacks a defined one,” he explains. “They’re like oval and round, and are less tricky, but what you are trying to do is build strength at the jaw so you make the face look less ‘pointed’.” For long hair, Fugate says to choose a cut with some facial framing right at the jaw. Serge Normant John Frieda hair stylist Matt Fugate says that diamond-shaped faces are a bit more rare. If you opt for short hair, Fabian recommends chin-length bobs or an angled textured pixie with a longer fringe. ![]() This provides the look of a more broad forehead, as well. For those with medium-length hair, “definitely add layers as well to show off the cheekbones and open up the face in all the right spots,” Fabian notes. Sally Hershberger NOMAD hairstylist Scott Fabian recommends that those with a diamond shape and long hair “try rocking a middle part or playing with curtain bangs it helps give the illusion of a wider forehead.” Diamond face shapes have a more narrow forehead, he explains. ![]()
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