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The way someone decides to part their hair is often a reflection of the time.
Trends may come and go but finding the hairstyle that suits you is timeless.
Certain parted hairstyles can enhance some features while others may mute certain angles.
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Both of these parts will give the illusion of length and create symmetry around your face.
Dean recommends adeep side partto elongate your features.
Square Face: Side Part With Bangs
Fowler suggests not opting for too deep of aside part.
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Instead, show just enough skin on your forehead and allow your bangs to offset your angled jawline.
Those with anoval facemay find that any throw in of parting suits them.
Oval face: Middle Part
Dean recommends playing with your options and mixing things up.
“You want to soften your cheekbones as well,” she says.
“A deep side part will brush softly against your face and give this illusion,” adds Dean.
“Heart-shaped faces are unique, so show them off as much as you might.”
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A side part really complements your strong cheekbones and bone structure, Fowler says.
Anything too long and dramatic may overshadow your face.
“A middle part and long layers beautifully complement a naturally elongated face shape,” he says.
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She recommends asking for a haircut with layers to enhance your cheekbones and jawline.
To find your natural part, start with towel-dried hair.
Notice where it splitsthis will be your hair part.
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If your hair naturally parts down the middle, create a side part by parting your hair while wet.
Then, apply some gel to hold the new part in place.
Use a fine-toothed comb to direct your hair as you blow dry.
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