10 Flattering Hairstyles For Round Face Shapes
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This cut works well for a round face because the layers are chin-length and longer. Avoid pieces that hit at the cheekbones, which can add bulk and make the face appear wider. Try on Kirsten Dunst’s looks in the Makeover Studio!Photo: © Getty Images
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Long layers paired with a side part elongate the face, and the wavy texture is universally flattering. Try on hairstyles for round faces shapes in the Makeover Studio!Photo: © Getty Images
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Who says round face shapes can’t wear short hair? Ginnifer Goodwin proves a pixie can be ultra flattering. Keep all the volume at the top (and none of the bulk on the sides) to create an oval shape. Try on Ginnifer Goodwin’s looks in the Makeover Studio!Photo: © Getty Images
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While chin length bobs may accentuate roundness, a longer bob (or “lob”) like Adele’s works well with her face. Don’t be afraid of volume; just make sure to balance out the shape by adding height at the crown. The Best Brushes For Every Hair TypePhoto: © Getty Images
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The reason this look works? Wavy hair that bends right at the cheekbone helps define the features. Try on Kate Bosworth’s looks in the Makeover Studio!Photo: © Getty Images
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While purple may not be your color of choice, a shaggy, long-layered cut like Kelly Osbourne’s flatters the features. 5 Hairstyles Everyone Should Try At Least OncePhoto: © Getty Images
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Piecey texture and a soft side part make this crop ultra feminine — and the asymmetry downplays roundness. Try on Michelle Williams’s looks in the Makeover Studio!Photo: © Getty Images
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Long, side-swept bangs are your best option for fringe. Avoid bangs that hit above the eye brows, which can shorten the face and make it look rounder. Try on Cameron Diaz’s looks in the Makeover Studio!Photo: © Getty Images
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Super sleek, straight hair can help streamline a round face shape. This look works best when hair is below the shoulders. Try on Mila Kunis’s looks in the Makeover Studio!Photo: © Getty Images
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Create flattering angles by parting your hair right above your eyebrow. The side-swept piece will create a new, less round shape. Top 10 Long HairstylesPhoto: © Getty Images
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