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Oval faces naturally have very balanced features, but a bad brow job can totally throw off that equanimity. And even though oval girls like Lucy Liu can look great with lots of different brow shapes, there are still a few things you can do to accentuate your features and create the prettiest possible look. To find out what to do, just keep reading. Keep the angle of your arch soft like Lucy Read more
Oval faces like Rihanna's are desirable when it comes to hair and makeup because they're the easiest to work with. But the fact that your face is adaptable doesn't mean that you should always have to take generic beauty tips. To get the best blush for your face, read on. Start using a sponge or medium powder brush. Dot a circle of blush onto the highest segment of your cheekbones, the part Read more
Welcome to the third installment of Beautiful Bangs for Your Face Shape. Celebrities such as Sarah Michelle Gellar, Beyonce, Jessica Alba, Jennifer Garner, Hillary Swank and Sarah Jessica Parker all have oval/long shaped faces. The best types of bang styles for them—or for you—are longer bangs that fall a little bit below the eyebrows. Yet perhaps one special celeb whose bangs have Read more
You may covet your favorite celeb's hairstyle, but if the 'do doesn't fit your face shape, you're likely to be disappointed. Hence, Fabsugar's four-part series on the haircuts that best flatter your face. Welcome back for our third installment: oval faces. To read last week's advice on round faces, click here. If you were born with an oblong or oval-shaped face, you share your facial structure Read more
In the beauty world, your face shape can determine many things from your next haircut to your makeup tactics. Finding the correct measurement is a simple equation of proportions. While the most common shape is oval, others include round, square, triangle, diamond, and heart. Want to find out what category you fall into? Grab a mirror and follow these simple steps to discover your personal shape Read more
If you have a round or oval face and straight hair, Sassoon Salon senior creative director Jeremy Davies-Barbala has a beautiful hairstyle idea for you. Watch our video now to see a style designed to flatter your face shape and hair type. And if you have an oval or round face but need a style for curly hair, see Jeremy's style suggestion here. Read more
Getting a great hairstyle comes down to knowing what works best for your face shape and hair texture. For our new “Haircut For Your Face Shape” video series, we asked Sassoon Salon senior creative director Jeremy Davies-Barbala to create perfect hairstyles for different face shapes and hair types. Our first episode features an easy-to-style look for a woman with a round or oval face and curly Read more
No matter what your face shape is, there's a haircut that will make you look your best. That's why we turned to Sassoon Salon Senior Creative Director Jeremy Davies-Barbala to find out what looks best on some of the most common face shapes: square, heart, round or oval. Take a look at this video and see if your hairstyle highlights your features, as it should. Read more
It turns out that choosing a blush color isn't so hard after all, and when it comes to applying this face-enhancing makeup product, a similar principle rings true. Once you know a few tricks and application techniques, you can say goodbye to blotchy mishaps and streaky effects. Find out how to sweep on blush properly (and how not to) when you read more. Read more
The idea of "balancing" your face shape has been around a long time, although the advice attendant on doing so has changed a little over the decades. In this short instructional film from the 1940s, we learn how to "correct" round, square, and long faces (because there's something wrong with every face shape besides oval, right?). Some of the advice is very similar to what you'll still hear; if Read more
