Cosmetology Milady Chapter 14 Study
Guide
Oval Face Shape - ✔✔The ideal face shape
Oval Face - ✔✔One and a half times longer than its width across the brow
Round Face Shape - ✔✔Round hairline, round chin line, and wide face.
Round Face Objective - ✔✔To create the illusion of length to the face, since this will make the face
appear slimmer.
Round Face Style - ✔✔Create a hairstyle that has height or volume on top and closeness or no volume at
the sides.
Square Face Shape - ✔✔Wide at the temples, narrow at the middle third of the face, and squared off at
the jaw.
Square Face Objective - ✔✔To offset or round out the squared features.
Square Face Style - ✔✔Soften the hair around the temples and jaw by bringing shape or silhouette close
to the head form. Create volume in the area between the temples and jaw by adding width around the
ear area.
Triangular Face Shape - ✔✔Narrow forehead, wide jaw, and chin line.
Triangular Face Objective - ✔✔To create the illusion of width in the forehead.
Guide
Oval Face Shape - ✔✔The ideal face shape
Oval Face - ✔✔One and a half times longer than its width across the brow
Round Face Shape - ✔✔Round hairline, round chin line, and wide face.
Round Face Objective - ✔✔To create the illusion of length to the face, since this will make the face
appear slimmer.
Round Face Style - ✔✔Create a hairstyle that has height or volume on top and closeness or no volume at
the sides.
Square Face Shape - ✔✔Wide at the temples, narrow at the middle third of the face, and squared off at
the jaw.
Square Face Objective - ✔✔To offset or round out the squared features.
Square Face Style - ✔✔Soften the hair around the temples and jaw by bringing shape or silhouette close
to the head form. Create volume in the area between the temples and jaw by adding width around the
ear area.
Triangular Face Shape - ✔✔Narrow forehead, wide jaw, and chin line.
Triangular Face Objective - ✔✔To create the illusion of width in the forehead.
