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186 face guides so far, best known first. 24 more are on the list to be written.

Rounded eyebrows WorldRounded eyebrows An eyebrow shape with a curved peak that follows the eye's contour.Brows · Heart-shaped faces Downturned eyes WorldDownturned eyes An eye shape where the outer corners angle downward toward the temples.Eyes · Most faces Full lips WorldFull lips A lip shape with equal volume on top and bottom.Lips · Most faces Upturned nose WorldUpturned nose A small nose with a tip that slopes slightly upward.Nose Día de los Muertos face paint 🇲🇽 MexicoDía de los Muertos face paint Skull-style makeup worn during Mexican Day of the Dead celebrations to honour ancestors.Makeup · Most faces · 1913 Kathakali makeup 🇮🇳 IndiaKathakali makeup Elaborate face paint for Kerala dance drama charactersMakeup Matha patti 🇮🇳 IndiaMatha patti Traditional South Asian bridal forehead jewellery with side chains.Adornment Snub nose WorldSnub nose A small, round nose with an upturned tip.Nose Button nose 🇮🇱 Israel and 2 moreButton nose A small, rounded nose with an upturned tip.Nose · Most faces Thin lips WorldThin lips A lip shape with less volume and definition.Lips · Most faces Square face shape WorldSquare face shape A face shape with a broad forehead and jawline of similar width.Face shape Almond eyes WorldAlmond eyes Oval eyes with tapered corners and a natural lift.Eyes · Most faces Oblong face shape WorldOblong face shape A face shape that is longer than it is wide with angular features.Face shape · Most faces Kajal 🇮🇳 India and 2 moreKajal Traditional eye darkener used across cultures for adornment and protection.Makeup · Most faces Round eyes WorldRound eyes An eye shape where the width equals the length, creating a circular appearance.Eyes Hooded eyes WorldHooded eyes An eye shape where excess skin from the brow bone folds over the eyelid crease.Eyes · Most faces Deep-set eyes WorldDeep-set eyes An eye shape where the eyeball sits deeper in the skull, making the brow bone appear more prominent.Eyes Close-set eyes WorldClose-set eyes A facial feature where the distance between the inner corners of the eyes is less than one eyeball width.Eyes Arched eyebrows WorldArched eyebrows Eyebrows with a lifted peak that add definition and geometry to the face.Brows · Round faces Soft-angled eyebrows WorldSoft-angled eyebrows An eyebrow shape with a rounded peak that softens facial angles.Brows · Square faces Straight eyebrows WorldStraight eyebrows A brow shape with no lifted arch.Brows · Oblong faces Full beard WorldFull beard A traditional style covering the cheeks, jaw, and chin.Beard · Oval faces Cleft chin WorldCleft chin A natural indentation in the centre of the chin.Jaw and cheeks · Most faces Chevron moustache WorldChevron moustache A thick, full moustache covering the upper lip.Moustache · Square faces Imperial moustache WorldImperial moustache A small, bushy moustache with upward-arching tips.Moustache Half-rim glasses WorldHalf-rim glasses Eyewear with a top frame and exposed bottom lenses held by wire.Frame · Oval faces Atayal facial tattoos 🇹🇼 TaiwanAtayal facial tattoos Traditional markings of the Atayal people in Taiwan, signifying skill and spiritual passage.Marking Apatani facial tattoos 🇮🇳 IndiaApatani facial tattoos Facial tattoos and nose plugs of Apatani women in IndiaMarking Round glasses WorldRound glasses Circular eyewear frames that soften angular facial features.Frame · Square faces Rajasthani moustache 🇮🇳 IndiaRajasthani moustache A curled upper-lip style linked to Indian heritage.Moustache · Most faces Maang tikka 🇮🇳 India and 1 moreMaang tikka A traditional South Asian forehead ornament worn along the hair parting.Adornment Geometric glasses WorldGeometric glasses Angular eyewear styles for a bold fashion statement.Frame · Round faces Ainu lip tattoos 🇯🇵 JapanAinu lip tattoos Traditional facial markings worn by Ainu women to mark maturity and protect the spirit.Marking Oversized sunglasses WorldOversized sunglasses Large-lens eyewear for sun protection and bold style.Frame · Oval faces · 1970 Nath 🇮🇳 India and 1 moreNath Traditional nose ornament worn in South Asia and the Middle East.Adornment · Most faces Chin facial tattoos 🇲🇲 MyanmarChin facial tattoos Traditional facial ink patterns worn by Chin women in Myanmar.Marking Upturned eyes WorldUpturned eyes An eye shape with outer corners that lift upward toward the hairline.Eyes Wide-set eyes WorldWide-set eyes An eye spacing where the gap between the eyes exceeds one eyeball width.Eyes Greek nose WorldGreek nose A nose shape defined by a straight bridge and narrow nostrils.Nose Seminole face paint 🇺🇸 United StatesSeminole face paint Traditional Seminole facial markings for ceremony and war.Makeup · Most faces Amazigh facial tattoos 🇩🇿 Algeria and 3 moreAmazigh facial tattoos Traditional geometric skin markings of North African Amazigh women.Marking Peking opera face paint 🇨🇳 ChinaPeking opera face paint Symbolic oil-based makeup for Chinese opera characters.Makeup · Most faces

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