Can I Pull One Off? It really depends on your face and chin shape as well as your complexion and the color of your facial hair. Like a beard, a goatee can add strength to a weak chin. ... As you would expect, pale complexions and dark facial hair result in a more dramatic look.

Do goatees look good on me?

Goatees look especially good on slim, angular faces (but don't let them grow too long or they'll make your face look too lean) and can make a round face look slightly slimmer – a trick used by goatee guru George Michael.

What face shape suits a goatee?

The rounded look of a goatee beard means that this type of beard works well to soften the angles of your face shape. The fullness of the moustache and goatee style are a great match for the larger appearance typical of square faces.