What kind of hat makes your face look smaller? Recommended latest popular hat styles in 2024
Recently, there has been a lot of discussion on the Internet about "facial-promoting hats". Especially during the spring and summer seasons, hats have become a must-have item to enhance the look. We have compiled the hot topic data on major social platforms in the past 10 days and brought you a scientific hat selection guide.
1. Top 5 most popular face-showing hats on the Internet
| Ranking | Hat type | Hot search index | Suitable for face shape |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beret | 987,000 | round face/square face |
| 2 | bucket hat | 872,000 | Long face/diamond face |
| 3 | Newsboy hat | 765,000 | Heart-shaped face/oval face |
| 4 | wide brim straw hat | 653,000 | Square face/round face |
| 5 | baseball cap | 589,000 | All face shapes |
2. Key data indicators with small appearance
According to the latest test results from beauty blogger @FashionLab, the ideal hat for slimming the face needs to meet the following parameters:
| parameters | best range | Effect description |
|---|---|---|
| Hat brim width | 8-12cm | More than 1/3 of the face width is the slimmest |
| crown height | 10-15cm | Create a sense of vertical extension of the head |
| Material thickness | 2-5mm | Too thick will make your head look bigger |
| Wearing angle | Lean back 15° | best visual ratio |
3. Tips for choosing hats for different face shapes
1.round face: Choose angular hats such as berets and newsboy hats, and avoid knitted hats that fit perfectly on your head. The latest popular "asymmetrical wearing method" has received 2.3 million likes on Douyin.
2.square face: The wide-brimmed straw hat is a popular style on Xiaohongshu recently. Paired with wavy hair, it can soften the jawline. Data shows that searches for soft bucket hats increased by 45% week-on-week.
3.long face: The baseball cap with horizontal stripes design has become a hot-selling item on Taobao. The flat crown can effectively shorten the face shape. The monthly sales of a certain online celebrity store have reached 86,000 pieces.
4.diamond face: The bell-shaped hat has sparked heated discussions on Weibo, with its drooping brim balancing the cheekbones. Professional stylists recommend choosing a hat color that is 1-2 shades darker than your skin tone.
4. The fashion trend of slimming hats in spring and summer 2024
| trend elements | Representative single product | visual reduction rate | Star style |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three-dimensional tailoring | 3D pleated beret | 22% | Yang Mi/Zhao Lusi |
| Hollow design | mesh bucket hat | 18% | Xiao Zhan/Bailu |
| Contrast piping | color block baseball cap | 15% | Wang Yibo/Yu Shuxin |
| Adjustable straps | Ribbon straw hat | 25% | Liu Shishi/Cheng Yi |
5. Effective wearing techniques tested in practice
1.hairline modification method: Leaving 2-3cm of hair in front of the forehead can visually reduce the face shape by 12% (data from @美makeupreviewbureau)
2.color contrast rules: Dark hats are best paired with light-colored hairstyles. According to actual measurements, the effect is 17% slimmer than those of the same color.
3.golden ratio positioning: The edge of the hat brim is located 1.5cm above the eyebrows. This position has received over a million likes on INS.
4.Material Mixing: The combination design of stiff brim + soft hat body has become the main element of Paris Fashion Week 2024
According to the latest market research, the three major considerations for consumers when purchasing slimming hats are: modification effect (38%), comfort (32%) and fashion (30%). It is recommended to choose models with SPF sun protection function, which can not only modify the face shape but also protect the skin. The search volume of such multi-functional products has surged by 200% in the past 10 days.
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