How to Choose the Right Haircut for Your Face Shape

Jul 27

Face shape can be useful when choosing a haircut.

But it shouldn't be treated as a strict set of rules.

Your hair texture, density, personal style and lifestyle are just as important.

The best haircut is one that balances all of these things.

At House of Kingshott Hair Studio in Preston Park, Brighton, we consider your features alongside your hair and the way you actually want to wear it.

Oval Faces

Oval faces are often considered versatile because many different haircut shapes can work beautifully.

The key is finding a style that suits your personal preferences rather than following a formula.

Longer shapes, movement around the face and carefully placed layers can sometimes create a sense of length and balance.

However, your individual features always matter more than a general rule.

Soft movement, layers and carefully considered volume can help create balance.

The right haircut depends on your natural hair and the effect you're trying to create.

Soft layers and movement can help create contrast around stronger facial features.

Again, the placement is more important than simply choosing a particular haircut category.

Your face shape is only one part of the conversation.

Your hair texture may actually be more important.

A haircut that looks perfect on someone else may not behave the same way on your hair.

That's why consultation is so important.

Dean Kingshott