Who said that the shape of the face does not influence the ideal haircut? If you are wanting to renew your look this year and get a "radical" makeover, we have selected for you the best haircuts according to the shape of your car . We have from very very short haircuts to XXL long haircuts through medium hair. Keep reading and get inspired!
Who said that the shape of the face does not influence the ideal haircut? If you are wanting to renew your look this year and get a "radical" makeover, we have selected for you the best haircuts according to the shape of your car . We have from very very short haircuts to XXL long haircuts through medium hair. Keep reading and get inspired!
Long face and medium hair: open bangs
Long face and medium hair: open bangs
Alexa Chung should be your celebrity guide if you want to get your next makeover right. With open bangs she manages to soften her features and balance her elongated features well.
Long face and medium hair: classic bob
Long face and medium hair: classic bob
When in doubt, this type of cut will always favor you. If you wear your hair with the side parting you will be able to soften your angular features.
Long face and medium hair: smooth + waves
Long face and medium hair: smooth + waves
This haircut for a long face is ideal and will take a lot throughout 2019. It looks great because it does not add volume to the upper area of the head, but being an extra smooth haircut, it adds volume in the part lower, with marked waves, which avoids the effect of an even more elongated face.
Long face and medium hair: to one side
Long face and medium hair: to one side
Creating a set of volumes is essential in this type of face. Try a lopsided hair with waves like Saoirse Ronan's. She gets it by starting her layers just above her ears.
Long face and medium hair: casual bob
Long face and medium hair: casual bob
Giving your bob texture and styling it with a side parting is also a good idea to hide the elongated shape of your face.
Long face and medium hair: layers at the ends
Long face and medium hair: layers at the ends
Wearing soft layers from medium to ends will give volume to your hair in the lower area so you will be able to balance your face.
Long face and long hair: a thousand layers
Long face and long hair: a thousand layers
Izabel Goulart knows that an extreme straight with long hair does not favor anything for a face like hers, that is why layers are her best allies to give movement to her hairstyle.
Elongated face and long hair: long bangs
Elongated face and long hair: long bangs
How could it be otherwise, Rosamund Pike also has a layered cut but in her case these are reduced to mediums and ends and leaves the front locks longer than the first layers. This comes in handy when you have little hair in the frontal area and it looks good even if the face is elongated because the layers of the rest of the hair do their volumizing function.
Long face and long hair: neither in the middle nor to one side
Long face and long hair: neither in the middle nor to one side
The part that splits Sara Carbonero's hair is in an intermediate zone that gives her hair a casual touch that we love. She also wears layers but much longer than the rest and is accompanied by balayage highlights that bring light to her hair.
Long face and long hair: XXL hair
Long face and long hair: XXL hair
Having a hair as long as Alejandra Onieva's is not incompatible with a long face. So that the weight of the hair does not lengthen her features, she has two tricks. The first is to accompany the usual layers of a curtain-type fringe, even if it is very long, and the second is to put all the hair on one of its combros.
Elongated face and long hair: perfect waves
Elongated face and long hair: perfect waves
Nicky Hilton, also with an elongated face, uses two other classic tricks: waves and lopsided bangs to offset her face and be able to afford long hair.
Haircuts for long faces and short hair: pixie
Haircuts for long faces and short hair: pixie
Janelle Monae proves that the classic pixie is one of the haircuts that looks great on women with long faces. Of course, when combing it, give it a messy touch so that it does not make you age.
Long face and short hair: pre-pixie
Long face and short hair: pre-pixie
If you don't dare with a more radical cut, this is the first step to get used to seeing yourself if you 'kill' your hair framing your face.
Long Face and Short Hair: Long Pixie
Long Face and Short Hair: Long Pixie
A look with thick bangs –which covers practically the entire forehead– helps to "shorten" Paz Vega's elongated features. The long pixie is very versatile and is one of the haircuts for women that you will be inspired by this year, for sure.
Long face and short hair: mini bangs
Long face and short hair: mini bangs
This fringe worn by Katy Perry, no matter how short, helps to visually shorten her face.
Long face and short hair: Helmet
Long face and short hair: Helmet
Although Claire Foy wears it to the side, her cut is helmet-like, with the upper part longer than the rest. It is a good way to add volume to the face and round it, something that always favors long faces like yours.
Long face and short hair: Curly
Long face and short hair: Curly
Curly manes can also resort to scissors like Tyra Banks has done. The key is not to overcut the sides so as not to visually lengthen the face even more and leave the upper part rounded. If you want to see the trendy cuts for curly hair, take a look here.
Haircuts for round face and medium hair: long bob
Haircuts for round face and medium hair: long bob
The long bob is still the cut of the moment, as shown by Emma Stone and many other celebrities who have signed up for it. It is a length between long and short, so it is a perfect solution if you want to cut your hair without risking too much.
Haircuts for round face and medium hair: long bob vol.2
Haircuts for round face and medium hair: long bob vol.2
The long bob of Dafne Fernández differs from that of Emma Stone by its central parting and its waves that in this case are located below the ears adding volume to the lower part of the face and making it more balanced and not seem so round .
Haircuts for round face and medium hair: lopsided bob
Haircuts for round face and medium hair: lopsided bob
Nina Dobrev's bob is one of the prettiest we've seen in a long time. To compensate for her round face, she is parted on one side with long, lopsided bangs.
Round face and medium hair: blunt
Round face and medium hair: blunt
The formula that Elle Fanning follows is similar to what we have already seen in other celebs with a different type of face. However, the fact of wearing the middle and end of the hair tousled has a visual effect that counteracts the rounded shape of your face.
Round face and medium hair: straight bob
Round face and medium hair: straight bob
Candace Cameron's bob is a very flattering short haircut on a face like hers. As it is not 100% round and has a slightly more pronounced chin (although little) that half lopsided fringe is good for it. However, by wearing the ultra-smooth and straight midsection it counteracts the overall roundness of your face.
Round face and short hair: asymmetrical mini bob
Round face and short hair: asymmetrical mini bob
In faces as rounded as Rosie Day's, it is convenient to introduce asymmetries in the form of one side of the hair that is longer than the other. It looks great on you and it's a super easy style to wear.
Round face and short hair: Side parting with volume
Round face and short hair: Side parting with volume
One of the most flattering short haircuts for round faces is to go for clear temples, volume at the crown and a half-lopsided bangs. Gabrielle Union feels great.
Round face and short hair: Pixie
Round face and short hair: Pixie
If you want a haircut for short hair and you have a round face, go for a pixie. Do like Soraya Arnelas and wear it with lopsided bangs, you will be able to lengthen the features and give the look a more youthful and casual look.
Round face and short hair: Dandy
Round face and short hair: Dandy
Kristin Scott Thomas is one of the most elegant actresses in Hollywood and her short hair is not far behind. She has chosen a short dandy haircut, with a long top and a shorter nape. This allows you to play with your hair and create different hairstyles that trim your round face.
Round face and short hair: semi-shaved
Round face and short hair: semi-shaved
Laura Escanes dares with a shaved look on the lower part of the head and a little longer on the top. It is a very risky cut that nevertheless favors her a lot, with her round face.
Round face and long hair: super straight
Round face and long hair: super straight
A round face can afford a long, smooth and straight mane like Lily Collins. By wearing your hair down, you will 'trim' the sides of your face giving your face a finer appearance.
Round face and long hair: behind the ears
Round face and long hair: behind the ears
Ester Exposito's haircut is the same as Lily Collins' but the difference is that she wears it tucked behind her ears, a very fashionable hairstyle among celebrities and that favors this type of face because it visually lengthens the factions.
Round face and long hair: broken waves
Round face and long hair: broken waves
Of course, if what we are looking for is a modern touch, we can lengthen the layers and add a front parade that blurs the contours of the face and add some broken waves to the equation. Get perfect waves using one of these hair straighteners that have 5 stars on Amazon.
Round face and long hair: lopsided with waves
Round face and long hair: lopsided with waves
Same formula for Olivia Munn but, in this case, the layers are very present but always from medium to ends.
Round face and long hair: straight with waves
Round face and long hair: straight with waves
Heidi Klum wears her waves right where Munn layers, from mids to ends. Leaving the hair on the top of the head straight ensures a certain balance that comes in handy with rounded faces.
Square face and short hair: Bangs with waves
Square face and short hair: Bangs with waves
A good option for curly hair and faces with very marked jaws like those worn by Greta Gerwig. The film director struck a perfect balance by waving her lopsided maxi bangs.
Square face and short hair: Toupee
Square face and short hair: Toupee
The singer Pink also dared with a radical hairstyle when she wore her hair very short. It is ideal to give a different touch to a party hairstyle and you only need to have the bangs longer than the rest. In this way you visually lengthen the face and it does not seem that the jaw is so angular.
Square face and short hair: a lo garçon
Square face and short hair: a lo garçon
Would you dare with a haircut for a square face as current as that of actress Glenn Close? It is risky, of course, but it is a most effective way to give a twist to your look. The key to removing years is to wear your bangs this messy.
Square face and short hair: asymmetrical bob
Square face and short hair: asymmetrical bob
If Olivia Wilde's bob cut had been completely straight, it would have accentuated her angular face more. To make it look so flattering, it is only necessary to parade and make the cut more asymmetrical.
Square face and short hair: the tousled touch
Square face and short hair: the tousled touch
Lucy Boynton wears a layered stocking and looks great on her square face. If you also think that because you have curly or wavy hair, you cannot wear layers, here is an example of how good they feel, especially if they mess up like that. Yes, in case you had not noticed, what is most popular this year 2019 is the half hair with a good number of layers.
Square face and short hair: ultra-straight
Square face and short hair: ultra-straight
Although in principle angular cuts are not the most suitable for this type of face, Anne Marie shows that they can look that way if you choose the right hair tone. In her case it is a very soft powdery pink but any blonde or redhead can be just as good.
Square face and medium hair: wet effect
Square face and medium hair: wet effect
This Caitriona Balfe hairstyle can be applied to any type of bob cut. We like how it looks on square faces because the upward wave bangs quite balance the face.
Square face and medium hair: wavy bob
Square face and medium hair: wavy bob
Volume helps stylize the features of square faces, like Zoey Deutch's. The actress wears a cut that does not reach the clavicle and also gives her a more carefree air with beautiful undone waves.
Square face and half hair: vintage bangs
Square face and half hair: vintage bangs
If you think that bangs do not suit square faces or curly hair, you could not be more wrong: Rita Ora proves it with her latest look. A chic cut for 2019 that manages to soften some marked features.
Square face and half hair: wave in the bangs
Square face and half hair: wave in the bangs
In a square face, what we should look for is to round it and lengthen it, so one of the best solutions is this: a fringe with volume at the top and marked waves like Carlota Casiraghi's.
Square face and half hair: paraded ends
Square face and half hair: paraded ends
Take note of this cut from Doutzen Kroes and go for long layers with the tips paraded. If you wear your hair like the model, parted in the middle and straight, it will be very comfortable and chic. And do not forget that there are many tricks for this haircut to take years off you.
Square face and long hair: paraded
Square face and long hair: paraded
The effect that the ends of the front locks make when parading is particularly favorable for this type of face, especially when a side parting is added to the equation that softens the contour.
Square face and long hair: to the side
Square face and long hair: to the side
Square faces do not hurt at all to soften their features and this is one of the most effective ways to achieve it: side parting and waves.
Square face and long hair: open waves
Square face and long hair: open waves
Ashley Graham has gotten the hang of her face and that's why she always wears a hairstyle similar to this one. The trick is that its waves, being so wide, open the shape of your face right where they should, in the center.
Square face and long hair: open bangs
Square face and long hair: open bangs
Dakota Johnson's bangs are one of the most desired and for good reason. When you have a wide jaw and a prominent forehead, it is essential to shorten the face above and extend it below. Hence, her XL hair with open bangs looks so flattering on her.
Square face long hair: volume at the crown
Square face long hair: volume at the crown
Emily Ratajkowski's haircut is very similar to Keira Knightley's. The only difference is that the model gives volume to the crown area, thus making her face appear taller.
Triangular face and short hair: pixie with bangs
Triangular face and short hair: pixie with bangs
Aura Garrido has a manual triangular face and is not afraid to experiment with the length of her hair. On this occasion, she has opted for a pixie with lopsided bangs that looks great on her.
Triangular face and short hair: With volume
Triangular face and short hair: With volume
A face as small as Ana Polvorosa's is the ideal candidate for this type of cut to suit you wonderfully. The upper part is longer and combed upwards, with volume and sideburns that play a fundamental role in balancing the face.
Triangular face and short hair: irregular
Triangular face and short hair: irregular
The haircut that Úrsula Corberó wore is quite risky but very modern. She opted for a ragged short with longer locks than others and peaked bangs.
Triangular face and short hair: Toupee
Triangular face and short hair: Toupee
Ruby Rose is another 'addicted' to short hair and her looks are always pure inspiration. Here she wears a high and lopsided toupee that balances her very pointed jaw in the chin area.
Triangular face and short hair: lopsided bangs
Triangular face and short hair: lopsided bangs
This type of cut is ideal to soften the features. Halle wore it here short on the sides and longer in the area of the bangs that are open and disheveled, which contributes to taking years off.
Triangular face and short hair: scaled cut
Triangular face and short hair: scaled cut
The scaling from the earlobe is very flattering for Julianne Hough, as it visually adds volume to the chin, which is quite narrow. On the other hand, the features are also balanced by the hair being tilted slightly to the side and combed towards the cheekbones.
Triangular face and short hair: open bangs
Triangular face and short hair: open bangs
Katherine McPhee's bob is a real wonder and it comes with pearls for a face like hers. The key to its success is to mark the jaw line with the length and to make a game of opposites with its open bangs. The balance with your chin is perfect.
Triangular face and medium hair: wavy bob
Triangular face and medium hair: wavy bob
When we have a rather short half hair like Marta Nieto's, the layers are not bad at all. The objective here is to give volume to the face in its upper and middle area to hide the chin.
Triangular face and medium hair: classic cut
Triangular face and medium hair: classic cut
Triangular faces do not need layers. A straight and straight haircut can give a lot of play thanks to the bangs or some shaped ends.
Triangular face and medium hair: a lot of volume
Triangular face and medium hair: a lot of volume
This Jessica Alba look - very similar to Chloe's but more sophisticated - is indicated for special occasions. Its waves are quite closed but what really makes the difference is the volume that it adds to the top of the head. Its cut is basic, straight ends and a bit paraded in the front.
Triangular face and long hair: the 'Rachel'
Triangular face and long hair: the 'Rachel'
Although Jennifer Aniston no longer wears the haircut that her character named on Friends during the show's early seasons, she has never given up on her signature layers.
Triangular face and long hair: sinuous mane
Triangular face and long hair: sinuous mane
The finish of Julianne Hough's mane is a work of art that perfectly conceals her pronounced chin. The part of the hair does not follow a straight line so it creates different volumes on both sides of the hair. In addition, the layers and loose waves finish that sinuous effect that manages to balance your face in a very modern way.
Triangular face and long hair: straight
Triangular face and long hair: straight
The smooth table and polished effect of this hairstyle by Marta Hazas, can generate certain doubts but when you have a face as harmonious, although pointed, like hers, it is very flattering. The side part sweetens the result even more.
Triangular face and long hair: flawless
Triangular face and long hair: flawless
Again straight hair and straight cut although this time with a parting in the middle. Olivia Culpo's face is pointed although not excessively and for that reason it suits her quite well. However, to balance her features, she tucks some of her hair behind her ears and clears her face so it doesn't appear more angular. Believe it or not, this hairstyle triumphs among celebrities and is capable of taking several years off.
Triangular face and long hair: symmetrical
Triangular face and long hair: symmetrical
When you have a pointed face, it can also be very good to look for the symmetry that the features lack with the hair. Kaia Gerber splits her hair in two and with the same precision wears waves, over long layered hair.
Oval face and short hair: side bangs without volume
Oval face and short hair: side bangs without volume
Oval faces are usually favored by any type of cut because they tend to have the most perfect proportions. However, you can choose cuts that 'improve' them even more. In the case of Karlie Kloss, for example, by covering part of her forehead and avoiding the volume at the top of her head, her features look even more rounded and harmonious.
Oval face and short hair: boyish
Oval face and short hair: boyish
An oval face like Portia Freeman's can afford a style like this, with almost no bangs, and with a very close cut.
Oval face and short hair: asymmetrical
Oval face and short hair: asymmetrical
When you have a face as perfect as Lupita Nyong'o and also hair as curly as hers, it is easy to dare with asymmetrical cuts like this one.
Oval face and short hair: Pixie
Oval face and short hair: Pixie
Denise Gough wears a pixie cut that, with an oval face and proportionate features, is very flattering. So that it is not so masculine, she adds long bangs to play with to create different looks.
Oval face and short hair: wavy
Oval face and short hair: wavy
Another safe bet is to wear the asymmetrical cut that Charlize Theron wears. Get inspired by her and also wear it with waves. A safe bet!
Oval face and short hair: straight bangs
Oval face and short hair: straight bangs
Zooey Deschanel always wears bangs, but it suits her oval features very well. This time, by wearing a side parting, he breaks his bangs to the side.
Oval face and medium hair: 'Amelie' bangs
Oval face and medium hair: 'Amelie' bangs
This type of cut that reminds us so much of the protagonist of the French film, only looks good on this type of face and it is that you need to have very perfect proportions to show it off with style.
Oval face and medium hair: wavy bob
Oval face and medium hair: wavy bob
The wavy bob is one of our favorite cuts because of how good they look on everyone. Maribel Verdú's layers are great to give movement if you have thin or little hair.
Oval face and medium hair: straight
Oval face and medium hair: straight
This type of face can allow a total absence of layers and very straight tips at the level of the clavicle. Do you want to copy the ultra smart look of Kim Kardashian? Then you need this.
Oval face and medium hair: long bob
Oval face and medium hair: long bob
The long bob is also a good idea here. In cases of oval faces we can play with the layers and the front parade.
Oval face and medium hair: long live the curls!
Oval face and medium hair: long live the curls!
Do you have curly hair? If so, a few long (but VERY light) layers are also a safe bet for flawless locks and will prevent frizz. Take note of this haircut from singer Jennifer Lopez. WONDERFUL!
Oval face and long hair: straight with bangs
Oval face and long hair: straight with bangs
It is one of the fashionable looks of this year. It is a very minimalist hair, XXL, smooth and with straight and slightly disheveled bangs. We love!
Oval face and long hair: XXL
Oval face and long hair: XXL
Rosalía's very long hair is as fashionable as her songs. She wears long layers with a very basic haircut that she can bring to life with waves.
Oval face and long hair: hollywood waves
Oval face and long hair: hollywood waves
We love Amber Heard's hairstyle for being a timeless classic that she has managed to give a spin to with a center parting. Its cut is also basic, a few layers and the front locks somewhat paraded.
Oval face and long hair: wavy and layered
Oval face and long hair: wavy and layered
It's a fact: Jessica Biel has one of the most spectacular manes in Hollywood. The actress wears a layered cut that gives her hair a natural wavy effect with lots of movement. Yes, we too are dying of envy.
Oval face and long hair: curly
Oval face and long hair: curly
Leona Lewis wears her curly hair in XXL version with pride and we have to say that we love it. The singer has opted for a layered haircut and it looks great on her.
Oval face and long hair: shaped
Oval face and long hair: shaped
Andie McDowell's layers are reduced to a minimum and are only in the area of the ends to give movement to her long hair. With such a perfect face you don't need more.
Do you want more inspiration?
Do you want more inspiration?
Once you've arrived here, if you still want more haircut ideas, choose your face shape for more inspiration!
Haircuts for Long Face
Haircuts for square face
Haircuts for triangular face
Haircuts for round faces
Haircuts for oval face
Looking for inspiration for a makeover? You have just arrived at the place where are ALL the haircuts that you need to know according to the shape of your face . These are the trends that celebrities have succumbed to and that serve as a source of inspiration when we go to the hairdressing salon. Of course, if you are thinking of cutting your hair because you notice it damaged, find out first if you have to hydrate, nourish or repair your hair.
Haircuts for round faces
What interests us is to optically stylize the features, to make the face appear more elongated. And among the haircuts that achieve this effect is the pixie as number one. It is infallible, it brings freshness, naturalness and a lot of harmony to the face. Wear it short on the sides and with a slightly longer upper part - or with some hairs sticking upwards - to give volume to the upper part of the head.
Haircuts for Long Face
In this case, it is about making the features look more proportionate, looking for a cut that makes the face rounder. Bangs are a good option to shorten the forehead, and the volume on the sides will also help make the face look wider. Above all, do not leave volume up. If not, it will lengthen the features even more.
Haircuts for oval face
Congratulations, it is considered the most harmonious type of face, so any haircut will suit you: with or without bangs, with a toupee and even a more radical, punk type, which are also worn a lot now.
Haircuts for square face
Then it is convenient to soften the features. Nothing too extreme shorts. Try the parades, the asymmetrical cuts, the long bangs and the side parting. They are options that will help to "relax" the features.
Haircuts for triangular face
That's because you probably have a rather broad forehead and a narrow chin. One of the most flattering cuts in your case is a bob at the height of the earlobe, with some volume and movement at the temples. A long side bangs will also help to optically offset the features. If you are daring, you can cut it very, very short at the top and leave it a little longer at the nape of the neck.
