As a matter of fact, round faces are usually misunderstood and people with oval or oblong faces believe they have a round face. To make sure that you have a round face, and to choose one of the best suited men’s hairstyles 2012 for round faces style, you can measure your face from top of the forehead to the start of cheekbones and from jawline to widest point you can reach.



There are different Hairstyles 2012 that can make your round face look longer, leaner and less round , and can add to your personality. On the other hand if you choose styles that add volume to the sides of your ears ,they can make your face look bulkier. Let us see which options are available for men’s hairstyles 2012 for round faces for short and long hair.




First, let us consider the men’s hairstyles 2012 for round faces for short hair. Spikes have been out of the fashion for a little while, but they are back again. The spiky hairstyle is a good choice for round faces as the spikes make your face appear longer. If you have to stay indoors and under lights wearing a spiky hairstyle with cream that gives a wet look is chick. Brad Pitt wears the spiky style quite often with subtle variations as he keeps changing his hairstyle frequently.

Side parted and combed backwards hairstyle, as worn by Harrison Ford in Six Days Seven Nights, is another hairstyle that is worn quite a lot by men who prefer a more formal look.

There are several options to choose from men’s hairstyles 2012 for round faces in case you have medium or long hair.
Since last few years, Emo style is the hottest and gives a funky and contemporary look, though it is not masculine in appearance. Side bangs can also add details to a round face and highlight facial features. Longer bangs are more preferable as they will reduce the largeness of the face. Bangs for round faces should not be blunt and their first layer should end near the chin.

Layered style is also preferred these days for people with round faces. One of the main reasons for this is that 2012 is considered the year of colors and layers give you a freedom to try countless highlights. Jack Black and Elijah Woods are the two round-faced celebrities to follow this year.

Some other old-fashioned hairstyles, with a few delicate modifications, that are worn this year include bob, layered with bangs, choppy and pixie hairstyle for men.