Face Shape

The Square Face

Equal width at forehead, cheek and jaw, with strong horizontal lines.

Square outlines are read as structural: a person built for load-bearing. The parallel jaw and forehead suggest a mind that thinks in systems and commitments rather than moods. In portrait perception research, square faces score highest on perceived competence and lowest on perceived flexibility.

Strengths

Endurance
Follows through on promises
Calm in crisis

Watch out for

Confusing stubbornness for integrity.

Frequency

Strongly associated with high-testosterone development

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