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    The Top 8 Haircuts for Heart-Shaped Faces

    Photo by: WWD, Thomas Iannaccone
    LONG, PIECEY BANGS

    Soft, side-swept bangs accentuate your eyes and draw the focus away from a pointy chin. Hairstylist Ted Gibson's clients regularly bring in this ... more 
    Photo by: WWD, Thomas Iannaccone
    LONG, PIECEY BANGS

    Soft, side-swept bangs accentuate your eyes and draw the focus away from a pointy chin. Hairstylist Ted Gibson's clients regularly bring in this photograph of Reese Witherspoon. "There's a sexiness and flirtiness about those bangs that every woman in America wants," he says. Ask your stylist to trim bangs vertically, rather than straight across, and to stop between the eyelids and the brows. "If you take them too short, you'll look a little schoolgirl," Gibson says.

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    Tue, Apr 24, 2012 11:46 AM EDT
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    Catherine Q. O'Neill, Allure magazine



    Heart-shaped faces are wider at the brow and narrower at the chin, which typically adds up to killer cheekbones. Here, a few guidelines for the genetically blessed.


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