Hairstyle is defined as a style in which hair is cut and arranged. It serves as a mirror to an individual's inner personality and also reflects the social, political and cultural trends of humanity. The length, style and texture of hair greatly influence a person's facial features. Not only women but men also have been possessive about their hair and hairstyles.
Various different hair styles are specifically designed for different age group, face shape, skin tone, hair length as well as lifestyle. The foremost factor in selecting a flattering hairstyle is the face shape.
Most of the people have oval faces and almost all hairstyles including long, short, medium layered, straight or even curly suits oval faces. Choppy bobs and long waves look most beautiful on these faces. People with round face look best with hairstyles that add angles and conceal their round cheeks. Wispy fringes and side parts are the best hairstyles for these round faces. Long, rectangular faces look most beautiful with soft wispy bangs and layers. Very few people have heart shape and square shaped faces but then too there are various hairstyles that can suit them the best. Heart shaped faces are widest at temples and narrowest at chin and the best hairstyles that suits these kinds of faces are short shags, chin length bobs, swept forward layers and wispy bangs.
Square faces look more beautiful when the angular jaw is covered with any style of curls or layers. Soft wispy bangs, waves and curls also compliments square faces and balances the complete structure of the face.
Another important factor in selecting the right hairstyle is considering the hair texture, hair volumes and hair length.
Appealing and attractive long, thick, textured and coarse hair looks amazingly beautiful at any occasion in any crowd. Some of the most common and popular long hairstyles for women are straight, curls, waves and layers. Short hairstyles are usually preferred by working women who have less time to style up their hair. There are various short hairstyles like bangs, choppy cut, bob cut and pixie cut that provide stylish and young look. Both men and women have a wide choice of hairstyles for medium length hair. The latest fashion in medium hairstyles includes layers, bob cut, prom, curls, shags and sedu.
Apart from considering the facial structure, hair length and hair texture, the most important decision of a final hairstyle is taken on the basis of the current fashion trends. The latest trends in hairstyles include layers, fringes, curls, partings and ringlets. Layers transform the look of an individual and look great on medium and long hair length.
Curly hairstyles are back again with innovation and availability of various tools to produce stunning curls. They look most beautiful on medium and long hairs.
Fringes give an instant new look and ringlets with wisps of wavy or curly hair tend to soften the outer edge of face.
Another popular and current fashion trend is hair weaving. It is a new technique of addition or extension of hair by weaving or braiding. Many young females are found with hair weaves and it gives an amazing but beautiful and alluring look.
