Square
Your brow, cheek and jawbone are all the same width.
Flatter It: Add some curves with soft layers around your face.
Forget It: Chin-length bobs or long. straight tresses.

Round
Your cheekbones are wider than your brow and jaw lines.
Flatter It: Create the illusion of angles with an off-center part and layers near the crown of your head.
Forget It: Center part, short-cropped cuts.

Oblong
Your brow, cheeks and jaw are all the same width and your face is longer than it is wide.
Flatter It: Sideswept bangs and cheek-length layers will soften your facial structure.
Forget It: Extremely long cuts and choppy layers above eye level.

Oval
The ideal shape, your face is slightly longer than it is wide.
Flatter It: Anything goes so don't get stuck in a haircut rut.
Forget It: Heavy bangs that overpower your delicate bones.

Diamond
Your cheeks are wider than your brow and jawbone.
Flatter It: Minimize the points at the sides of your face with fullness at the crown of your head and in the nape area.
Forget It: Heavy layers that hit at the midpoint of your face.

Heart
Your brow and cheekbones are wider than your jaw line.
Flatter It: A mid-length bog with wispy bangs will create a balanced shape from your forehead to jaw line.
Forget It: A short pixie cut or close-cropped layers.

Triangle
Your jaw line is wider than your brow bone.
Flatter It: Mid-face layers will slim the appearance of your jaw line.
Forget It: Hair that's shoulder length or longer and cut without layers.