Short Hairstyle; How To Choose The Right Short Hairstyles According
To Face Shape?
Short hairstyles can create a manly and casual impression but it can
 also look sophisticated, sexy and powerful. It is easier to maintain and
style but unfortunately, short haircut is not for everybody. For you to
be able to choose the right haircut that will flatter you, you must know
your face shape.
There are different shapes of face; oval, square, heart, round,
triangle, diamond and rectangle. If you are to cut your hair you should
know what the shape of your face is. For you to know what face shape you
have, you can do the following steps:
- Completely pull back your hair and secure it with clips.
- Stand face to face with a mirror and look forward; face
straight, chin up.
- With a temporary marker or any writing tools (even lipstick),
trace your face reflection in the mirror.
- Compare your results with face shapes guidelines you can find
online. Or simple analyzed the results.
- If you are in doubt ask a friend or your stylist.
Once you have known your face shape, you can now choose what haircuts
will suite you perfectly. To determine what style suites your face shape
you can use this guide:
- Diamond face shape has narrow forehead, wide chin and pointy
chin. Haircuts that are fuller at the crown are recommended; a style
that is narrow at the cheekbones and fuller at the forehead. This is
to balance the face shape.
- Oval face shape is narrow at the chin and is slightly rounded
and with high forehead. Almost all hairstyle and cuts suite this
shape of face.
- Rectangle face shape has high forehead and long jaw. Haircuts
that have fringes and are chin or shoulder-length suites rectangle
shape face best.
-
 Heart shape face has short but wide forehead and pointy chin. To
balance this face shapes, asymmetric haircuts are recommended.
Layered hairstyle with added volume at the chin part also works well
with heart shape face.
- Square shape face has square jaw and short but wide forehead.
Hair with graduated layers and fuller at the crown or with soft
curls works well with square shape face.
- Round face has full jaw and chin and has wide but short
forehead. Short hairstyle looks perfectly for round face. But make
sure that the crown area has height and fuller at the cheekbones.
This will create a slimmer face. Soft curls and asymmetric cuts also
work well with this shape.
- Triangle face shape has narrow forehead, wide checks and wider
chin. Triangle shape face works perfectly with all short hairstyle.
But avoid hairstyles that have great volume on top.
Short hair cuts compliment almost all face shape. The key is to play
it up and style it to balance your face shape. The perfect hairstyle can
highlight and enhance your facial features. The best part with short
hair is that it can be style easily. Whether casual or formal, styling
short hair is as easy as one, two, and three.
|
