Choosing the right hairstyle is more than just following the latest trends—it’s about finding a look that flatters your unique face shape. Understanding your face shape helps you pick a style that enhances your natural features, bringing out your best look. Here’s how to choose the perfect hairstyle based on your face shape.

Oval Face Shape

An oval face is well-balanced, meaning most hairstyles work beautifully with it. If you have an oval face, you’re lucky! You can pull off a wide variety of styles, from short pixies to long, flowing layers. Avoid heavy fringes or styles that cover too much of your face, as they can throw off your natural proportions.

Round Face Shape

If you have a round face, the goal is to create the illusion of length. Hairstyles with volume on top, such as a high ponytail or long layers, help elongate the face. Avoid chin-length bobs or styles that add width around your cheeks, as these can make your face appear rounder.

Square Face Shape

A square face has a strong jawline, and the goal is to soften those angles. Soft waves, side-swept fringes, and layers are great options. Avoid blunt cuts, which can emphasise the angularity of your features. Instead, aim for styles that add softness and movement around the jawline.

Heart-Shaped Face

For a heart-shaped face, balancing a wider forehead with a narrower chin is key. Long side-swept fringes and bobs with layers that taper below the jawline work well. Avoid too much volume at the crown, which can make your forehead appear wider.

Long Face Shape

With a long face shape, the aim is to add width and balance. Try hairstyles with volume on the sides, such as curls or waves, and avoid styles that elongate the face, like high ponytails or very long straight hair. A fringe can also help shorten the appearance of your face.

Why Choose Attilio at AJ Styling?

When it comes to finding the perfect hairstyle, Attilio at AJ Styling has the expertise you need. With years of experience, Attilio tailors each cut to suit your face shape, ensuring a look that complements your unique features. Whether you want to transform your style or simply refresh your look, Attilio’s attention to detail and personalised approach guarantee you’ll leave the salon feeling confident.

Ready for a new hairstyle? Book your consultation with Attilio at AJ Styling today! Visit AJ Styling for more information.