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Face Shapes
TERMINOLOGY

Oval Face

Oval Face is the classic face shape reflecting balanced, diplomatic and harmonious character. Proportional features indicate social appeal and mediator role. Considered the ideal shape in face analysis.

What is an Oval Face in face reading?

An oval face is a face shape in which the forehead and jaw are of similar width, the widest point falls at the cheekbones, and the outline narrows in a soft curve. In face reading it is linked with balance, harmony and a diplomatic manner. The classification by shapes such as oval, round, square, heart, long and diamond is a modern approach; Mian Xiang reads the face through five element types and the three stops. When an oval face comes with three stops of similar length, the tradition reads balance between the periods of life. The reader compares the length of the face with its width and how forehead, cheekbones and jawline connect. A common misconception is that the oval face is the flawless face; the tradition reads how the features work together, and every face type has its own strengths. You can get a face reading on Faltastik by uploading a clear photo of your face.