5 Hairstyles To Flatteringly Fit 5 Face Shapes
Bangs, in fact, are often key to a face-flattering hairstyle
Everyone has a general face shape, and learning which hairstyles flatter facial contours is a professional’s priority. The Salon Professional Academy in Shorewood, Illinois, teaches - in its “Ultimate Face Shape Guide” - suggested cuts for specific facial types:
1. Oval: Forehead is wider than chin; long blunt cut with bangs.
2. Heart: Forehead and cheekbones are wider than chin, which tends to be very narrow; bangs or fringe on a shorter cut as well as a deep side part.
3. Square: Forehead and jawbone share similar widths; face-framing fringe and hair past shoulders.
4. Round: Prominent cheeks, and length and width of face are equal; longer layers.
5. Diamond: Cheekbones are wide, while chin and forehead are narrow; short ...