Are you wondering what your face shape is? Knowing your face shape can help you choose the right hairstyle, makeup, and even accessories that will flatter your features. Take this quiz to determine your face shape and learn some tips on how to enhance your beauty.
Table of Contents
- How to Take the Quiz
- Oval Face Shape
- Round Face Shape
- Square Face Shape
- Heart Face Shape
- Diamond Face Shape
- Pear Face Shape
- Tips for Enhancing Your Features
- FAQs
- Hair Care Tips for Your Face Shape
How to Take the Quiz
The quiz below will help you determine your face shape. Answer the questions to the best of your ability, and keep track of your answers.
1. What is the widest part of your face?
a. Forehead
b. Cheekbones
c. Jawline
d. They are all about the same width
2. What is the shape of your jawline?
a. Pointed
b. Rounded
c. Square
d. Narrow
3. What is the shape of your forehead?
a. High and wide
b. Rounded
c. Flat
d. Narrow
4. What is the shape of your face?
a. Long and narrow
b. Round
c. Square
d. Heart-shaped
5. What is the length of your face?
a. Longer than it is wide
b. About the same length and width
c. Shorter than it is wide
d. I don't know
Once you’ve answered all the questions, tally up your answers to determine your face shape.
Oval Face Shape
If your face is longer than it is wide, with a rounded hairline and jawline, you have an oval face shape. Consider yourself lucky, as this is considered the "ideal" face shape. You can enhance your features with any hairstyle or makeup look.
Round Face Shape
If your face is as wide as it is long, with a rounded hairline and jawline, you have a round face shape. To enhance your features, choose hairstyles that add height to the top of your head and create angles around your face. Avoid chin-length haircuts and blunt bangs.
Square Face Shape
If your face is as wide as it is long, with a strong jawline and a square hairline, you have a square face shape. To soften your features, choose hairstyles with layers and volume around the crown of your head. Avoid blunt cuts and straight bangs.
Heart Face Shape
If your face is wider at the temples and narrows at the jawline, with a pointy chin, you have a heart-shaped face. To balance your features, choose hairstyles with volume at the chin and lower cheek area. Avoid heavy bangs and slicked-back hairstyles.
Diamond Face Shape
If your face is narrow at the forehead and jawline, with wide cheekbones, you have a diamond face shape. To enhance your features, choose hairstyles with layers and volume around the chin and cheekbones. Avoid hairstyles that add height to the top of your head.
Pear Face Shape
If your face is wider at the jawline than at the temples, with a pointed chin, you have a pear-shaped face. To balance your features, choose hairstyles that add volume to the top of your head, such as a pixie cut or a side-swept bang. Avoid hairstyles that add volume to the lower half of your face.
Tips for Enhancing Your Features
Regardless of your face shape, there are some tips you can follow to enhance your features:
- Choose hairstyles that flatter your face shape
- Use makeup to highlight your best features
- Wear accessories that draw attention to your face, such as earrings or necklaces
- Choose glasses that complement your face shape
- Take care of your skin to keep it looking healthy and glowing
FAQs
Q: Is it important to know my face shape?
A: Knowing your face shape can help you choose hairstyles, makeup, and accessories that flatter your features and enhance your natural beauty.
Q: Can I have a combination of face shapes?
A: It's possible to have a combination of face shapes, such as a heart-shaped face with a square jawline.
Q: Will my face shape change over time?
A: Your face shape may change slightly as you age, but it will generally stay the same throughout your life.
Hair Care Tips for Your Face Shape
To keep your hair looking its best, follow these tips based on your face shape:
- Oval face shape: Any hairstyle will flatter your features
- Round face shape: Choose hairstyles with height at the crown and angles around the face
- Square face shape: Choose hairstyles with layers and volume around the crown
- Heart face shape: Choose hairstyles with volume at the chin and lower cheek area
- Diamond face shape: Choose hairstyles with layers and volume around the chin and cheekbones
- Pear face shape: Choose hairstyles that add volume to the top of your head
With these tips, you can determine your face shape and enhance your natural beauty. Remember, the key is to choose hairstyles, makeup, and accessories that flatter your features and make you feel confident and beautiful.
