There are different face shapes for every individual and that is what makes us unique, and determining your face shape is really important to maintain your style, knowing your face type can help you make better fashion choices in sunglasses frames, haircuts, accessorization and so on.
You might wonder why celebrities are always perfect and their style game is so on point every single time it is because they are aware of their face shape and style, dress and accessorize accordingly. Determination the face shape can help you look better and make you feel more confident in the terms of your look, so as you got to know how important is to know your face shape in order to get into this fashion world, now check out some easy techniques to determine your face type at your home in no time.
There are 3 main areas of your face which can help you to find out your face shape easily and they are:
- Forehead width
- Cheekbone width
- Jawline width
- Overall face length
Get the right tools
Choose a clean tool, as you are going to measure your face and any tool you choose might touch your face, so make sure the tool is clean so that your skin won’t come into contact with any dirty object.
- Tools can be used
- Ruler
- Measurement tape
Measurements
- Forehead width: Measure your forehead by placing the tool over your forehead start point to the end and note down the final result
- Cheekbone width: Cheekbone width can be measured from the below eye area as a initial point and another eye area as an end point, and again write your result down
- Jawline width: Jawline is the area right below the ear and end towards the start point of chin area, measure your jawline with the ruler and let us get into the result
- Overall Face length: As the word itself says the whole face, from the forehead to the chin, place the ruler right from the forehead to the ending point of your face and note the units.
Determination of face shape
Now, you have got all the measurements of your face you can compare your face shape results as follows
- Oval Face Shape: Overall face length is higher than cheekbones width, your forehead is higher than the jawline, the chin area is rounded.
- Square Face Shape: All the units are quite similar, as square shape has the same units, the jaw area is slightly sharper than round.
- Rectangle Face Shape: Overall face length is the highest, cheekbones, jawline and forehead have the same measurements.
- Round Face Shape: Cheekbones and overall face length is quite similar, so does forehead and jawline measurements, the jaws are softly edged.
- Diamond Face Shape: Overall Face length is the highest, smallest is cheekbones and second highest is the jawline with a pointy chin.
- Heart Face Shape: Overall face length and forehead measures greater than cheekbone and jawline, chin is pointed here too.
- Triangle Face Shape: Jawline is the highest here, higher than cheekbones and forehead.
Voila! You have got your face shape that is an exceptional suit to your personality, now you can make well-informed fashion choices and you are all set to create an unforgettable impact with your looks.
