Heart Face Shape Guide
A heart-shaped face is widest around the forehead or upper face and narrows through the jaw toward a smaller, sometimes pointed chin. Prominent cheekbones and a widow's peak may appear, but neither is required.
Check My Face ShapeHeart Face Shape Characteristics
- Upper face or forehead is the widest area.
- Cheekbones can be pronounced.
- Jaw becomes narrower toward the chin.
- Chin may be pointed or delicate.
Heart Compared with Similar Shapes
Heart and diamond can both have narrow chins. Heart is usually widest at the forehead; diamond is widest at the cheekbones. Oval shows a gentler taper.
Hairstyles for a Heart Face
Chin-length bobs, waves around the jaw, side-swept fringe, curtain fringe, and controlled lower-face volume can balance a broader upper face.
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Light lower rims, oval shapes, aviators, and frames that are not excessively top-heavy can distribute visual weight.
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Use blush, highlight, and contour placement to support the effect you want rather than trying to hide the forehead or chin.
Compare the Description with Your Own Proportions
A written guide can narrow the possibilities, but most faces do not match one diagram perfectly. Use a clear photo or four manual measurements.