Skip to content

Faces‘Looksmaxxing’ Promises Better Looks—but It Can Put Teen Boys at Risk BeardsAhead of Grey Cup game, Elks explain why coach’s change in facial hair symbolizes commitment to team Faces'Looksmaxxing' among social media trends raising concerns with school counselors, medical professionals BeardsZohran Mamdani has the most famous mustache in politics — for now FacesThis one beauty standard is holding women back - why won't we let it go?Faces‘AI Face’ is Creating Dystopian Beauty Standards Faces15 Low-Maintenance Medium-Length Haircuts That Are Easy to Style BeardsWexford rugby team smash €10,000 target in ‘Movember’ days after beard shave FacesModel Paulina Porizkova asks us to imagine a world where 'older beauty' is admired and respected EyewearQueen of shades: 5 of the coolest eyewear moments from Blackpink’s Jennie Faces‘Looksmaxxing’ Promises Better Looks—but It Can Put Teen Boys at Risk BeardsAhead of Grey Cup game, Elks explain why coach’s change in facial hair symbolizes commitment to team Faces'Looksmaxxing' among social media trends raising concerns with school counselors, medical professionals BeardsZohran Mamdani has the most famous mustache in politics — for now FacesThis one beauty standard is holding women back - why won't we let it go?Faces‘AI Face’ is Creating Dystopian Beauty Standards Faces15 Low-Maintenance Medium-Length Haircuts That Are Easy to Style BeardsWexford rugby team smash €10,000 target in ‘Movember’ days after beard shave FacesModel Paulina Porizkova asks us to imagine a world where 'older beauty' is admired and respected EyewearQueen of shades: 5 of the coolest eyewear moments from Blackpink’s Jennie

The 1950s

3 face guides came into fashion in the 1950s, year by year.

00s 90s 00s 50s 70s 90s 30s 40s 80s 90s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 70s 80s 00s

1950

WorldGoatee Facial hair focused on the chin, sometimes including a moustache.Beard · 1950 WorldShutter Shades Sunglasses with horizontal slats instead of lensesFrame · Most faces · 1950

1952

🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreWayfarer A trapezoidal eyewear frame designed in 1952 and revived multiple times through film placements.Frame · Oval faces · 1952

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Wayfarer: Starman1984, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Goatee: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, source

The weekly digest

Every Monday: the face guide of the day, new pages on EveryFaceShape, and the conferences and anniversaries of the week ahead.