How To Choose the Best Hairstyles For a Heart-Shaped Face

  • October 22, 2009
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Bring out the beauty of your heart-shaped face with a flattering hairstyle.

You Will Need

  • A mirror
  • A hairstylist
How To Choose the Best Hairstyles For a Heart-Shaped Face: Determine that your face is heart shaped

Step 1: Determine that your face is heart shaped

Pull your hair away from your face and examine its shape in the mirror. A heart-shaped face is wider at the temples and hairline with a narrower chin.

How To Choose the Best Hairstyles For a Heart-Shaped Face: Decide how short you want your hair to be

Step 2: Decide how short you want your hair to be

Decide how short you want your hair to be. Super-short cuts don’t work well with a heart-shaped face. Chin length or longer is usually best.

Avoid a blunt bob cut that hits right at the nape of your neck.

How To Choose the Best Hairstyles For a Heart-Shaped Face: Think about getting bangs and long layers

Step 3: Think about getting bangs and long layers

Think about getting side-swept bangs and long layers. These styles will frame your face.

How To Choose the Best Hairstyles For a Heart-Shaped Face: Part your hair in the middle

Step 4: Part your hair in the middle

Style your hair so that it is parted in the middle. This will create the illusion of vertical length.

Add extra volume to the top of your style to elongate a heart-shaped face.

How To Choose the Best Hairstyles For a Heart-Shaped Face: Work with your hairstylist

Step 5: Work with your hairstylist

Work with your hairstylist to figure out the kind of look you want. Then, watch the transformation into a new you!

Did you know? On average, an adult loses about 100 strands of hair from their scalp every day.

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