One of the best features of having an oval face is the fact that you can easily pull off a wide variety of hairstyles. The shape of your face is one of the most dependent factors of what kind of hairstyle you can pull off. If you're looking for a way to change up your look, a different hairstyle could be the solution that you need.
Before you decide on your new hairstyle, there are a few things that should be mentioned. Never go against your natural hair texture. If you have curly hair, get a cut that is good for curly hair. Do not give yourself a style that will look good with straight hair if you have curly hair. Get a haircut that is compatible with your lifestyle. If you are a get up and go kind of girl, don't get a cut that requires an hour in the mirror each morning.
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But what kind of hairstyles for oval faces are best? Here are a couple examples to get you started.
Long Cut For Wavy Hair
If you have wavy hair, going with a long cut is a great look. This is also one of the simplest looks so it works great with moms or girls that like to get up in the morning and not worry about their hair. The style gives the hair a part that is slightly on the right or left side of the head. It can be straightened or left alone so it leaves a lot of options for different occasions. Light waves can be added to give the style a lift at the front of your hair. This is a very classic look and is one of the best hairstyles for round faces.
Long Cut Parted Down the Middle
This look is great for women with very long hair. This is also a classic look as the part is down the middle. When the hair falls to the sides, it frames the oval face and brings out the face's features. This style is generally cut in layers so it gives the hair a lot of volume and a lot of texture. For wavy hair, this can be cut into wavy layers giving the hair even more body.
Layers and Bangs
Bangs are usually not a recommended hairstyle for women with oval faces, however, when you combine layered waves, the style can look quite classic. Having long curls and waves in your hair accompanied by bangs will also frame the face. Having the hairstyle frame your face will bring out the cheekbones and can even feature your jawline.
Medium Hairstyle
The medium hairstyle is a cut that is just above your shoulders. This is given with layers and the hair is curled lightly to present waves. This gives you a wider look to add body to your hair. This also has a part down the middle of your hair. The style will bring out your lips and cheeks subtly. This is best when implemented on fairly thick hair.
Being a woman with an oval face can give you a lot of options for hairstyles. If you are looking to shake up your life with a new do, think about these options before you head over to the salon. If you have long wavy hair, getting a style with a part slightly to the left or right can be great for framing your face. If you are more into a complete overhaul on your look, a medium hairstyle could be just what you're looking for. Make sure that you know how the look is going to come out and be sure to take pictures to your stylist for added recognition of the style.