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Best hairstyles for square face shape

Square faces have a strong jawline with forehead and jaw roughly the same width. The face appears angular and defined.

How to identify a square face

  • Strong, angular jawline
  • Forehead and jaw are similar width
  • Face width and length are proportional
  • Minimal curve at the chin

Styling tips

Soften the strong jawline with textured, layered styles. Avoid blunt cuts that emphasize the square shape.

What to avoid

Avoid very short buzz cuts or blunt bobs that highlight the square jawline.

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