Face shapes

Now, how to know your face shape…

Let’s look at the characteristics of each face shape.

OvalForehead is wider

than the chinProminent

cheekbonesFace gracefully

tapers to a narrow oval chin

RoundFace is almost as

wide as it is longFace is widest at

the cheeks

LongForehead,

cheekbones and jaw line are all about the same width

Can tend to have a prominent chin

Has elongated appearance

SquareForehead,

cheekbones, and jaw line are all about the same

Squared jaw is the feature that is most obvious

Heart Similar to the

oval but the chin tapers to a point

TriangleNot as common

as the other face shapes

Typically the face is highly angular

The forehead is somewhat short

Widest at the temples

•This is the shape everyone else is trying towards.

•Congratulations

Oval shapes Can try a variety of styles. Most any hair

style looks good on it.Most models fall into this categoryHair off the face looks best. Can wear hair

slicked or pulled backThe perfect arch eyebrows.

Oval shapes AvoidDon’t cover up your perfect features with heavy bangs or too forward directed styles.

Ashley Judd

Jared Padaleki

Chad Michael Murray

Round

To make a round face appear oval apply lines that go up the face. This draws the eye more up and down

The high arched eyebrow accomplishes thisThe best eyebrow should peak toward the

end of the brow. The tail should be short

Round shape TryHairstyles with fullness and height at the

crownOff center partsShort hair styles with swept-back directionHair styles that are longer than the chin

lengthLayer the top for fullness – the rest close to

the face

Round shape AvoidChin length hair with a rounded line that

mirrors the face’s circular shapeCenter partsShort crop bangsFullness at the ears

ChrisBrown

ZacEfron

Wentworth Miller

LongLong and slenderAbout the same width

at the forehead and just below the cheekbones

May have a very narrow chin or a very high forehead

Long shapes, tryShort to medium cut hairFullness at the side of your face

Soft wispy bangsFullness at the side of your face

Long shapes avoidToo much hair length (not past the shoulder)Models use long hair but, have hair dressers

add fullness to the hair.

Adam Brody

Ben Affleck

SquareStrong angled eyebrows to

balance the strong jaw linePeak of the brow is most

effective when directly above the square of the jaw

Square shapes try:Short to medium length hair; especially with

wave or roundness around the faceWispy length bangsUse wave and curlHeight at the crown Soften the square look of the face with layers

and wispy looks around the face

Square shapes avoidLong straight hair stylesLinear strait bangs or center partsA strait bob ending at the jaw Layer bob if it ends above or below the jaw

line

Orlando Bloom

HeartFace is wide at

the temples and hairline

Narrowing to a small delicate chin

Heart shapes tryChin length or longer hair stylesSide parted hairstylesSwept forward layers around the upper faceGentle wispy bangsChin length bob is great!Shorter styles but leave weight at the back of

the neck

Heart shapes avoidShort full styles that emphasize upper faceHeight at the crownSevere slicked back looksShort full styles with tapered necklinesYou have great cheekbones to emphasize!

Don’t get a hairdo that is too top heavy.

LeonardoDiCaprio

TriangleA cross between a

heart and a dramatic oval

Widest at the cheekbones and narrow equally at the forehead and jaw line

Triangle shapes tryYou are dramatic. Try a variety of stylesAlmost everything will look good on youShorter styles but leave weight in the backBetter balance with styles between your

cheekbones and delicate chin line

Triangle shapes avoidToo much hair on your face that hide your

great featuresYou can do about anythingChin length hair with a rounded line that

TomWelling

CARE OF SKIN

•Cleanse day and night with the proper

cleanser.

•Tone the skin with the proper toner.

•Protect the skin with moisture cream.

•Give the face a facial once or twice a week.

•Keep hands away from the face.

•Avoid excessive and habitual facial

movements.

•Maintain a balanced diet.

•Sleep at least seven hours a night.

•Never sunbath or remain in the sun without

using sunblock.

BLEMISH PROBLEMS – ACNE

OR PIMPLES

•Wash the skin three or four times a day.

•Resist the temptation to squeeze with the

fingertips.

•Shampoo your hair every day.

•Eat a well-balanced diet.

BLEMISH PROBLEMS – ACNE

OR PIMPLES•Get out into the sun, but do not burn.

•Do not wear greasy, heavy make-up to conceal the condition.

•Do not lean your face on your hands.