Styles to Flatter Your
Diamond Face Shape

Your face is widest at the cheekbones and narrow at both the chin and forehead.
(If you are not sure if this is your face shape check here).

Celebrities with a Diamond Face Shape

• Elizabeth Hurley

Your main style aims are…

Hairstyles

• Styles that are full at your temples and chin



• Hair close to your head in the cheekbone area



• Slightly off-center parting



• Bangs (fringes) that sweep to the side



• Medium length styles



• Hair swept up into an up-do



• Styles with symmetrical lines

Avoid…

• Very short styles



• Centre parting



• Styles that add fullness at your cheeks



• Close hair cut at your temples



• Too much volume at the top of your head

Glasses (Eyeglasses and Sunglasses)

• No wider than your cheekbones



• Frames with soft curves such as oval shapes



• Styles that add width at the brow, for example, with decoration or color at the top of the frame



• Frames that are narrower on the bottom and wider at the top such as cat-eye shapes

Hats

Makeup Tips

• Apply a slightly lighter shade of foundation at your temples and jaw-line to make them appear broader



• Apply blush to the apple (ball) of your cheek, no lower than the bottom of your nose, and blend towards the center of your ear

Earrings

• Tear drops



• Pear shapes



• Triangle shapes



• Ovals