The oval face is considered the most balanced — slightly longer than wide, with a forehead that is marginally wider than the jaw and gently rounded edges. Almost any style flatters an oval face.
Key features
✓Slightly longer than wide
✓Forehead slightly wider than jaw
✓Gently rounded jawline
✓High cheekbones
Style Guide
Glasses & Frames
•Most frame shapes flatter
•Avoid overly large frames
•Geometric shapes add definition
•Classic wayfarers are ideal
Haircuts & Styles
•Most lengths and styles suit
•Layers add movement
•Both straight and wavy work
•Avoid extremely voluminous styles
Avoid
×Very oversized frames
×Styles that add too much width
Celebrity examples
BeyoncéJessica AlbaCharlize Theron
Oval
Your face shape is more than a label — it's a guide to everything that flatters you, from the frames you choose to the cut your stylist gives you.