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Lip Shapes: The 9 Types Chart and Which Is Yours
Full, thin, wide, round, heart-shaped, bow-shaped, downturned, top-heavy, bottom-heavy - defined by height, width, the upper-to-lower ratio, the cupid's bow and the corners. A free reader names yours from one photo, against 18,630 measured faces.
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FaceIQ Labs Alternative: Free, No Paywall
What FaceIQ Labs charges, where its paywall sits, and how to get the front-and-side analysis it sells free in your browser - with the same 478-landmark mesh and published percentiles.
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Areum Alternative: No iPhone, No Weekly Plan
Areum is iPhone-only and gates the full report behind a subscription with one scan a week. The measured alternative runs on any device, free, with unlimited rescans.
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PFPMaker Attractiveness Test: An Honest Alternative
Both tests are free - so here is what actually differs: published norms behind the percentile, plates drawn on your photo, no email gate, and one-time pricing if you want the report.
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Nose Shapes: Types Chart & Which Is Yours
Every named nose shape is a bridge line plus a tip rotation: straight, convex, hawk, concave, upturned, snub, fleshy. The chart, the geometry, and a free tool that names yours from a side photo.
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Norwood Scale: Hair Loss Stages 1-7
Every Norwood stage with a chart, mature vs receding hairline, the six hairline types, an honest note on treatment, and a four-question check to place yourself.
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Best Eyebrow Shape for a Round Face
Arch, don't curve: six brow shapes ranked for a round face, the three-line mapping method, men's brows, and the mistakes that make a round face rounder.
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Facial Measurement Norms (14,144 Faces)
Percentiles for twelve facial measurements from one day of scans: average canthal tilt, fWHR, eye spacing, face length-to-width, nose and lip ratios, with the calculator bands beside them.
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Oval Face Shape: Traits & How to Tell
The four proportions our classifier actually measures, how an oval differs from oblong, heart and diamond, and an honest answer on whether oval is really the 'ideal' shape.
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Gonial Angle: Normal Range, Explained
The jaw-corner angle behind every sharp-jawline conversation: the typical 120–130° range, sharp vs obtuse patterns, how it's really measured, and what can and can't change it.
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Qoves Alternative: Free, Instant Analysis
What Qoves costs, what it's best at, and when a free instant browser analysis is the smarter starting point. An honest side-by-side.
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Umax Alternative: No Subscription
Umax scans free but paywalls your results behind weekly billing. Get real face-rating scores in your browser instead - free, on any device.
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How to Get a Prettier Face
Nine non-surgical changes ranked by the strength of the evidence - from beauty-sleep trials and the sunscreen RCT to brows, hairstyle, and color. What works, how fast, what to skip.
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What Colors Suit Me? Color Analysis
Find your color season from a selfie - free AI verdict. Then explore the palette, celebrities, and styling for each of the 12 seasons.
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Original Data
We Analyzed 15,447 Faces: The Data
Original data from 15,447 AI face analyses: average symmetry and harmony scores, the most common face shape, and how rare a 90+ harmony score really is.
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What Is Looksmaxxing? An Honest Guide
Softmaxxing vs hardmaxxing, the PSL scale, what actually works, what to avoid - plus a body-image reality check. The evidence-based pillar.
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Negative Canthal Tilt, Explained
What a downturned eye axis actually means, how to measure yours in degrees, and an honest ranking of every fix - brow shaping to canthoplasty.
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Hunter Eyes: The Honest Anatomy Guide
The four traits behind the label, how to check your canthal tilt and lid exposure, and what's achievable vs forum mythology.
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Do I Have Hooded Eyes? The 30-Second Check
An interactive mirror check, hooded vs monolid vs ptosis, what causes hooding with age, and an honest ranking of what helps.
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Face Shape & Hairstyle Guide
Best hairstyles for oval, round, square, heart, diamond, and oblong faces - with structural reasoning for men and women.
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Beard Styles for Your Face Shape
The best beard styles for round, square, oval, heart, oblong, and diamond faces - the balance principle barbers use, plus what to skip.
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Best Glasses for Your Face Shape
Eyeglass and sunglass frame recommendations for round, square, oval, heart, diamond, and oblong faces - for men and women.
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How to Improve Your Jawline
Evidence-based methods: body fat thresholds, exercises, clinical treatments, and what the research actually shows.
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Myth-Busting
Mewing Results: What Science Says
Honest analysis of mewing claims vs. peer-reviewed evidence. Covers Wolff's Law, BOS position, and realistic expectations.
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Practical
How to Get Better Cheekbones
Face yoga, body fat reduction, dermal fillers, gua sha - what actually works, with evidence levels and realistic timelines.
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Deep Dive
How to Fix an Asymmetrical Face
Is it real or the camera? Causes, sleeping habits, exercises, Botox and fillers - every fix ranked honestly, plus what only surgery changes.
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Glow Up Tips: Science-Backed Transformation Guide
The complete glow up playbook: skincare, body composition, posture, hairstyle, and facial exercises - all evidence-based with realistic timelines.
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Research-Backed
Collagen Supplements for Your Face
Types, dosing, and study results: what oral collagen peptides actually do for skin elasticity, hydration, and wrinkle reduction.
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Quick Routine
Facial Exercises for Symmetry
A cautious 10-minute routine with the Northwestern face-yoga results, newer studies, safety notes, and clear evidence limits.
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Anti-Aging
Nasolabial Fold Reduction
What causes smile lines, clinical grading scales, and evidence-based treatments - from retinoids and fillers to facial exercises.
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Know your season already? Jump to its full palette, celebrities, and styling guide. Not sure? Find your season free.
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