Choosing a haircut for a rectangular face (43 photos)
If you believe that the inner world of a person is closely related to his appearance, then women with a rectangular face can be safely attributed to modern Amazons. How can you tell them apart in a crowd? It's very simple: the face is elongated, almost like in the case of an oval one, but unlike a smoothed oval, a rectangular face has a certain angularity around the chin and forehead. The chin is not large, but protruding, the jaw is square. Unfortunately, not all women like this face shape, many consider it rough and strive to give tenderness, smooth the corners, thereby, visually, bring their face closer to the cherished oval. We will tell you how to do this without resorting to facial plastic.
Recall that earlier we wrote about haircuts for round, square and triangular faces.
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Haircut selection tricks
- Try to avoid haircuts with a straight cut, they not only fail to smooth corners, but can also emphasize them even more;
- Too much volume in the area of the crown will only accentuate a wide forehead;
- It is better to choose haircuts with bangs in order to visually reduce the forehead, long and lush bangs are perfect for you;
- You should not lick your hair, if you want to make a braid, let it be loose weaving, if we are talking about a tail, then leave a few strands that will frame your face;
- It is better to refuse from absolutely symmetrical haircuts, especially with a straight cut, as well as from one-level;
- Haircuts that are too short, such as a pixie or garcon, will only emphasize the shape of the face, but they will not be able to soften it.
Medium length haircuts
Elongated bob square
A long bob bob is a very trendy haircut that will help you soften the corners and bring your face closer to the oval. Asymmetrical lines will draw attention away from the geometry of your face. In addition, this haircut goes well with various bangs, which, as you remember, is a must-have for a rectangular face.
Aurora
Aurora for medium length hair is an airy multi-level haircut that easily turns from strict to playful and back again. Twist the curls towards your face to hide the angularity and narrow it a little. With such a haircut, oblique long bangs look good.
When choosing a haircut for a medium-length rectangular face, please note that the length of the haircut should be below the jawline. Whichever bangs you choose, it should at least partially cover your forehead.
Haircuts for long hair
Cascade
Cascading haircuts for a rectangular face are exactly what the doctor ordered. The cascade meets absolutely all the requirements for this type of haircut. It is multi-level, which allows you to independently regulate where exactly the volume should be, and where it is better to remove it. The cascade is suitable for both thick hair and fine and damaged hair. When styling the cascade, note that the curls need to be curled inward, so the haircut will fulfill its purpose.
Ladder
A ladder is an equally popular haircut for long hair. Its charm, in our case, lies in the fact that by cutting out the framing strands, we get rid of straight lines, which are contraindicated in a rectangular face type.
We have told you about the most popular haircuts that will help you turn a rectangle into an oval. If you want to choose a different haircut for yourself, use our tips for choosing it and you will always be on top.