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The all straight one length sides and back also only add to vertical length. The hairstyle makes an oblong face look even longer than it actually is due to the middle part that divides the shape into two longer portions. This is very good example of a poor choice of hairstyle selection. This shape will work in straight or curly textures. The bangs help to shorten the overall length of the face while the layers help add body and bounce creating needed width. This is a soft wavy hairstyle with body that really suits our oblong face shape model. This hairstyle lacks body and needs to be shortened in shape (not length).

The middle part creates more vertical length while the flimsy sides do nothing to build width. The wrong hairstyle is shown very well for long oblong face shapes. Waves or curls would work just as well, even slightly shorter if required. The bangs in the front help to make the face appear shorter, while the layered sides and back that kick out create needed width.

This is a very nice hairstyle shape to compliment long faces.

Wispy chin length styles that have no body or that don't add width through the sides should also be avoided.

Hairstyles that add height at the crown or on top will only lengthen your face.

Layered styles in medium and long lengths that add body in with wavy and curly textures are great for softening the straight long lines of oblong face shapes.

Straight across bangs with side parts work best.

Chin and shoulder length looks that turn under or kick out also work very well to add width.

Styles that are short to medium in length with longer top layers without height are best suited such as wedge and graduated bob cuts.

Your forehead is tall and wide and may be round at your hairline.Īll of these characteristics add up to face shape that can be flattered with the right hairstyle choices.

Your cheek line and the sides of your face are straight.

Your forehead and jawline are a similar width in appearance.

Your face is longer than it is wider and has a narrow width.

If you have an oblong face shape then you'll recognize the following characteristics:Â An oblong face shape requires haircuts, styles and makeup that will help to flatter and minimize its long length and narrow features.