For a diamond face, wedding styles that add soft width at the forehead (a soft fringe or side-swept pieces) and avoid pulling hair severely back at the temples tend to photograph best.

The Styling Principle

Soften and add visual width at the forehead and jaw to bring them closer to the cheekbone's width, while avoiding extra volume directly at cheekbone height, which is already the face's widest point. For a diamond face, wedding styles that add soft width at the forehead (a soft fringe or side-swept pieces) and avoid pulling hair severely back at the temples tend to photograph best.

What to Bring to Your Trial

Bring a photo of your dress neckline and veil style to your hair trial alongside this guide — a diamond face's styling goal (soften and add visual width at the forehead and jaw to bring them closer to the cheekbone's width, while avoiding extra volume directly at cheekbone height, which is already the face's widest point) needs to work with those elements, not just the hairstyle alone.