Hair accessories to wear according to your face shape
Having grown up in an era of hair barrettes and headbands, we’re undeniably thrilled at the revival hair accessories have been experiencing over the last few seasons. But as with every style comeback, our thoughts turn to the ins-and-outs of revitalizing a retro trend. And just like finding the perfect bang style, some hair accessories look better with certain face shapes. So how do you know which barrette, clip, or slide you should take stock in? This quick hair accessories guide will show you.
Heart-shaped Kaia Gerber looks chic in an exaggerated headband.
Padded headbands for heart and square-shaped faces
Perfectly suited to heart and square-shaped faces, a padded headband should be your go-to hair accessory. This year, velvet and Golden Globes-approved braided styles are our trending favorites.
Prada
Cotton velvet headband Black
$725.00
Mytheresa
Simons
Womens Soft velvet padded headband Blue
$9.00
Simons
Valentino
VLogo bow-detail cotton velvet headband Black
$610.00
Mytheresa
Prada
Logo velvet headband Black
$675.00
Mytheresa
Free People
Tie-Dye Molly Headband by Free People
$12.95
Free People
Jennifer Behr
burgundy Lorelei velvet headband
$300.00
Browns
8 Other Reasons
Ginger Headband (Moonlight) Headband
$29.00
Zappos
Loeffler Randall
Marina Crystal-embellished Velvet Headband - Black
$60.00
NET-A-PORTER
Embellished barrettes for oval faces
Oval faced ladies are in luck as their face shape affords them to look good in almost any hair accessory. Embellished pearl or rhinestone barrettes look particularly chic and are a more demure option than an exaggerated headband.
Simone Rocha
Heartbloom embellished hair clip Silver
$364.00
Mytheresa
Yvmin
Dog Pearl Hair Clip White
$125.00
Eraldo
Simone Rocha
Faux pearl-embellished hair clip White
$259.00
Mytheresa
Yvmin
Dog Bow Hair Clip White
$184.00
Eraldo
Ben-Amun
Ben-amun Woman Silver-tone Beaded Hair Clip Claret Size
$105.00
The Outnet
Bibi Marini
Gold-plated Emerald Hair Slide
$230.00
NET-A-PORTER
Shrimps
Antonia embellished barrette - Neutrals
$107.00
Farfetch
Knotty
Fancy Barrette Set - Set of 6
$40.00
Nordstrom Rack
Scrunchies for round faces
Being blessed with a round face can often be associated with babyface vibes so to avoid child-like style connotations, hair scrunchies and elastics in sophisticated styles should be your go-to’s.
Prada
Re-Nylon scrunchie Black
$575.00
Mytheresa
Alexander McQueen
Skull silk jacquard scrunchie Black
$470.00
Mytheresa
Alo
| Fresh Mini Scrunchie 3-Pack in Candy Red/Black/White
$34.00
Alo Yoga
-20%
Versace
Barocco embellished satin scrunchie Black
$260.00
$325.00
Mytheresa
Saint Laurent
Printed silk and cashmere scrunchie Red
$440.00
Mytheresa