Signs and features of an elongated face
The world is diverse, which manifests itself in different types of faces: heart-shaped, oval, rectangular, triangular, round, elongated. Many girls dream of the latter, because it is associated with elegant graceful thinness and sophisticated facial features. However, the owners of this shape also face the problem of choosing hairstyles that harmoniously emphasize the beauty and veil the excessive elongation of the face. To understand the face belongs to an elongated shape, you should pay attention to the following characteristic signs:
- high forehead;
- narrow cheekbones;
- an elongated chin and nose;
- almost the same width of the forehead, cheekbones and chin.
Women's hairstyles that suit an elongated face
Despite the fact that the elongated face shape is the dream of many girls, it still requires correction of excessive elongation in order to bring it closer to the ideal oval.
To find the right hairstyle for an elongated face, it is advisable to avoid:
- straight hair without bangs;
- even parting in the middle;
- gathered hair without bangs that expose the face;
- high hairstyles;
- short haircuts, in which there is no volume in the cheekbones and chin.
Haircuts such as A-bob, square, page, sessun, garcon, ladder, cascade, graduated haircuts are suitable.
For an oval elongated face
For an elongated oval, haircuts with any forehead frame are suitable: bangs, strands framing the face. The length of the hair for an oblong oval is of no fundamental importance. This shape is combined with multi-layered, graduated haircuts, light curls are also suitable for this type of face.
For a thin, elongated face
Average hair length is considered optimal for a thin face. To save time on styling, you can cut your hair short, but you should only avoid ultra-short haircuts. Hairstyles such as bob, bob, pixie, sessun, garcon and page will do.
For an elongated face with a high forehead
There are several ways to correct a high forehead: visually reduce and shift the focus to another part of the face. The following techniques will help with this:
- different types of bangs;
- styling with braids located in the forehead, braids-rims;
- asymmetrical haircuts;
- styling with curls that start from the cheekbones;
- coloring shatush and ombre.
Hairstyles with bangs for a long face
A haircut with bangs is a real find for girls with a narrow face. This hairstyle will allow you to hide the elongated forehead. Almost any bang option will do. It can be thick straight, and flirtatiously cut by an arc, and elongated oblique bangs. But the ultra-short should be abandoned, it only focuses even more on the high forehead.