Round Face Shape
This face type has a soft, round jawline, that’s almost circular. Its overall width is mostly the same as its length. The cheekbones are often this face shape’s widest part, and people with round faces usually have full cheeks as well. Round faces have round hairlines and broad foreheads, with almost the same area ratio as the curved line of their jaw. Round faces tend to appear wider and shorter.
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Square Face Shape
A stand-out feature of square-shaped faces is the jaw, being the widest part of the face. The hairline and jawline are almost horizontal with the cheekbones protruding slightly. Square-shaped faces commonly possess strong, angular features and a distinctly sharp, straight line from the forehead to the top of the jaw.
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Oval Face Shape
People with oval-shaped faces usually have very prominent and wide cheekbones. Their faces are usually rounded, and their jawline is curved around the edges. Their foreheads and the jawlines are slightly smaller than their cheekbones. Oval-shaped faces usually do not exhibit sharp or angular curves. The length from the upper forehead to the lower jaw can be relatively long, and the jawline tapers from the cheeks to the chin. It is considered a universal face shape, and it can accommodate most eyewear styles.
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Rectangle Face Shape
Rectangular faces have a high forehead and angular edges. Its overall shape is quite symmetrical in that the widths of the forehead, jawline and cheekbones are almost the same. The jaw area has more of a squared-off shape and the length of the face is longer than it is wide. Rectangular face shapes appear longer and narrower, with the sides appearing almost vertically straight.
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Heart Face Shape
Heart shaped faces are somewhat similar in appearance to round faces, but with a wider forehead and a slender jawline. The cheekbones and forehead are the widest parts of this face shape.
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Triangle Face Shape
This face shape usually has a notably broad forehead coupled with a small chin. People with this face shape usually have hairlines that are either straight across the forehead or slightly rounded around the edges of the line. They also have chiseled, angular cuts which are a prominent feature for people with this face type.
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Oblong Face Shape
This face shape is similar to rectangular face shape, but with softer and rounded edges. The jawline, cheekbones and forehead are about the same width. The length of the face is longer in comparison to the width. The chin is prominently round, and the face appears to be longer and narrower overall.
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Pear Face Shape
This face shape has a narrow upper forehead, a wide lower jaw, and a pear-shaped or triangle overall appearance. Unlike heart-shaped faces, this shape gradually widens from the cheeks down to the lower jaw and extends to the neck. This face shape often appears elongated with a wide jaw and narrow forehead.
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Diamond Face Shape
The cheekbones are the widest feature for people with diamond-shaped faces. They have a narrow forehead and chin, narrower compared to the cheekbones. Their hairline is usually smaller and is circular around the edges. Their faces appear longer and angular overall. Diamond-shaped faces are a bit similar to Oval-shaped faces, but the former tends to be more angular.