
A fringe can be flattering, but keep them long or side-swept. Deep side parts and center parts work well, as does a pixie cut or a longer, layered cut. These de-emphasize the roundness of your face. Soft graduated layers are a great bet because they make your face appear slimmer and tend to remove bulk and weight from the sides.

Styles that are flattering and stylish: Try cuts that fall just below the chin. You also want to minimize the appearance of roundness. Your goal is to create less volume around the face. The longer that curly hair is, the more the curls are weighed down. If you have curly hair, ask your stylist to remove some of the volume and try to grow it out. By layering the top to achieve fullness and keeping the rest of the cut relatively close to the face, your round face shape will appear longer and narrower. Waves are better on a round face than curls that makes a round face seem even wider. This may vary a little but generally the measurement is close. Round Face – Your face is as wide as it is long. Celebs who share your face shape: Tina Fey, Jessica Alba, Mariah Carey and Uma Thurman We suggest long layered cuts for flirty girls, short funky cuts for the girl who’s the life of the party, and curls or waves for the free-spirited girl. So pick a hairstyle that plays up your personality. Your features allow you to wear a wider range of styles than any other face shape. Just about any hair shape looks good on you. Oval Face – Considered the perfect shape! You have an oval face if the length of your face is equal to one and a half times width. Now that I am older I prefer the cute chin length bob style. So that’s why I always felt more comfortable with a shag hairstyle. The length of my face from my hairline to chin is 8½ inches. Across my cheekbones I am 10 inches wide. I measured my face shape and found it to be a cross between diamond shape and a triangular pear shape.

Measure across your forehead at the widest point.Measure across your jaw line from the widest point to the widest point.Write down the measurement on a piece of paper. Place the tape measure about your temple, a little bit below your temple, and go straight across to the other side. Measure your face across the top of your cheekbones.You will take the following measurements. To find out the shape of your face, measure it with a tape measure or ruler. Some face shapes are a combination of each. These include oval, round, rectangular, pear shaped, heart, diamond shaped, and square faces. The first thing we need to do is establish the shape of the face. Is your hair naturally straight, wavy, curly or kinky? Is your hair texture fine, medium or thick? How about the amount or volume? Your hair type is the next consideration. Your face shape is the starting point to choosing a new hairstyle. “An attractive person looks unattractive or vice versa after a haircut, because hairdos change the ratios.” The structure of faces – the relation between our face contour and the eyes, mouth and nose – also contributes to our perception of facial attractiveness. The Golden Ratio originates as far back as the ancient Greeks and has been discovered in numerous patterns of nature, such as flowers, and many other designs, paintings and objects regarded as visually pleasing.

You know what they say: “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Science tells us that perfect beauty comes in the form of a math equation! The Golden Ratio, (1.618:1), is believed to hold the key to the secret of beauty. It’s all about balancing your proportions. We get asked this question a lot! Remember, a good hair cut masks your downfalls and promotes your best features.
