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Best and Worst Haircuts for Oval Face Shapes
By Julyne Derrick, About.com Guide
If Your Face is Long, Stay Away From Super Long Hair
Claudia Schiffer
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This haircut is just gorgeous on some oval face shapes. Not all women can get away with super long, one-length hair, however. If your face is somewhat long (longer than it is wide) or if you have a big forehead, then avoid this cut, it will only lengthen your face.
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- Oval Face Shapes: Best and Worst Haircuts for Oval Face Shapes
- Oval Haircuts: You Can Also Go Short, and I Mean Very Short
- Shoulder Length is a Flattering Look on Everyone
- You Can Get Away With Long, Beachy Waves (Lucky You!)
- If Your Face is Long, Stay Away From Super Long Hair
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- A Short Bob With Uneven Edges is Super Modern
- The Right and Wrong Way to Wear Bangs
- Try a Sophisticated Bob to Show off Chin, Cheekbones
- Add Bangs to Your Bob to Great Effect
- Bangs Look Great on an Oval Face Shape
- Don't Let Your Naturally Curly Hair Go Too Wild
- Got Natural Waves? Flaunt Them!
- Try a Center Part With Layers
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