diamond face shape

A diamond face is widest at the cheekbones, with a narrower forehead and chin.

How to recognise it

Compare forehead, cheekbone, and jaw widths against face length. Look for which third is widest and whether angles read soft or angular in a front-facing photo.

Diagram showing diamond face shape proportions — FaceAuraAI
diamond face shape proportions (illustrative).

Hair direction

  • Chin-grazing layersWidth at the chin offsets wide cheekbones.
  • Soft bangsBangs fill a narrower forehead.

Glasses direction

  • OvalSoft ovals calm wide cheekbones.
  • Cat-eyeA lifted corner matches high cheekbones without adding width.
  • RimlessMinimal rims keep cheekbone width from stacking.

Blend note

Photos often sit between two families. The detector reports alternative scores when cheekbone, jaw, and forehead widths are close — use the blend panel on the tool result for the full split.

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FAQ

Is diamond the same as another label?

diamond is one of seven geometry families used across FaceAuraAI tools.