How often have you wondered about the shape of your face? Or have you ever wondered why the professionals take a deep look at your general face before suggesting what eyebrow style or haircut or hair color should you go for? The answer is quite simple, isn't it? Just think about it: when you understand what type of face shape you have, you can effortlessly decide your hairstyles, makeup, beard style, etc., and amp up your persona.
Now rather than randomly googling about how can you tell the shape of your face, why not just give a couple of minutes to this very article?! We have done the research and brought you the 7 different types of face shapes. Plus, we have also taken it upon ourselves to list out what style suits every face type.
To further raise your interest, we have also mentioned some fascinating truths related to the shape of your face. We all have heard that the eyes are expressive. BUT...did you know even face talks? Every different face shape reveals some compelling personality traits.
Read on and see if that personality matches your face shape.
How do I know my face shape? Or how to find the shape of your face?
There are primarily three things that define the shape of your face; these are - Your face length, Your widest part of the face (head or cheekbone), and Your jaw shape. Now, you can go two ways to determine the type of face shape you have - either by clicking a picture of yourself looking straight into the camera or by taking a measuring tape and noting down the exact measurements (one by one) of your entire face. Alternatively, you can also use the numerous online apps to understand what type of face shape you have. Here we have a video tutorial that will guide you step-by-step on how to measure your facial features. Watch it carefully and follow the procedure, then read on.
Once you note down the exact measurements of your face (if you are unable to do so, ask someone for help), you need to ask yourself a few questions. These questions will give the precise answer to your question. Forehead - How is your forehead - rounded at the hairline, making a straight line, smaller than your cheekbones, etc.? Cheekbone - How wide is your face - minimal curves, widest, same as the forehead, etc.? Jawline - How defined is your jawline - rounded, angled, squared, or pointy? Face length - What is the length of your face - long, short, or equal in width and height?
With your measurements, you will definitely get the above answers. From there, it is child's play to figure out the type of face you have. Also, remember not everyone's face will fit a cent percent to the above statics. There are numerous people (even famous celebrities) who own a combination of two different types of face shapes - so you need not worry!
Different face shapes
1. Heart face shape or Strawberry face shape
2. Oval face shape
3. Diamond face shape
4. Square face shape
5. Round face shape
6. Triangle face shape or Pear face shape
7. Rectangle face shape or Oblong face shape
That’s all folks! That’s everything you would want to know about the shape of your face.
What is the shape of your face? Which hairstyle idea do you love?
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