Selecting Best Hair Style Depending on Your Face Shape
1 Selecting best hair style depending on your face shape
Before you can pick out the perfect hairstyle for your hair replacement system, you must first understand which of the common face shapes you are. Our face shape and hairstyle guide below might help.
2 Face contour and style guidelines
2.1 Oval face
This type is a bit narrow towards the jaw line as compared to temples. The hairline is also gently round in shape.
Try –
- Most styles as any style will suit your looks.
- Slicked and clean back looks
- Select single cut lengths
Avoid-
- Heavy bangs for covering features.
- Forward directed style or even comb forwards.
2.2 Round Face
Round hairline and chin with full round shape. Ears and cheeks are wide apart.
Try-
- Swept back direct short hair style
- Height at crown and fullness styles
- Off-centered
Avoid
- Short cropping
- Center partitions
- Chopped and straight bangs
- Bangs and side fullness
2.3 Rectangle face
Slender, long and forehead to cheek bones of same width. Narrow forehead and chin.
Try
- Medium to short lengths
- Wispy and short bangs
- Sides fullness
Avoid
- Center partitions
- Height or fullness on top
- Center partitions
2.4 Heart Face
Wider at hair lines and temples while narrowing at chin.
Try
- Long length hair styles
- Side partitions
- Styles till chin length
- Sweet and gently wispy bangs
Avoid
- Short length styles
- Avoid upper face emphasize styles
- Crown heights
2.5 Triangular face
Jaw line is dominant that narrows and tappers at the temples and cheeks.
Try
- Short length hair styles
- Styles till temple lengths
- Off center partitions
- Jaw tapering styles
Avoid
- Long length hair style to add gravity factor
- Center partition
- Height at top, front or crown
2.6 Diamond Face
Narrow at jaw line or forehead while wide at cheek bones.
Try
- Any styles as all will suit you
- Weight at nape or back
- Short length hair styles
Avoid
- Long length bangs
- Hanging hair at the face
- Height on top with short length cuts
2.7 Square Face
Square and strong jaw line and hair line
Try
- Medium to short hair length
- High and wispy bangs
- Fullness
- Off centre partition
Avoid
- Straight and long length hair styles
- Bangs that are linear and straight
- Centre partitions
- Jaw bobs