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TheHairStyler.com has a huge range of hairstyles you can try on: from celebrities and salons around the world, in Casual, Formal, Alternative and Mens Categories, and in a range of different lengths, textures, colors and highlights. Check out our Alternative Long Curly Hairstyles below...

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Carmen Carmen Salon & Spa, Charlotte, NC USA.

“Curly Hairstyles”

Description

Alternative long curly hairstyles are ones that really stand apart from fashionable, conventional and classic hairstyles. They are best described as unusual, daring, bright, fun, avante-garde, and exaggerated- with elements of punk.

 



Method

Often anything goes with an alternative hairstyle: the crazier the better. Long curly looks vary from big full layers, to tight corkscrew spirals and even frizzy "out there" looks. These hairstyles are always bright, light, or extremely dark in color- making them even more "alternative."

 



Benefit

If you want to feel free of fashion, then go for it. Or, if you want to bolster your marketing campaign, then an alternative hairstyle may be a good choice. But beware because most long styles will take some work to change back, particularly when wild colors are used because they may damage your hair (when stripped out or re-colored). If you're worried then perhaps a shorter look will just have to do.

 



    • A combination of medium to long layers gives this look maximum body and fullness all over which makes it perfect for those with long face shapes.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
      Age: 21 - 30 and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
      Styling Time
      30 minutes
      Styling Tip
      Use the medium curling iron in thick sections of your hair to add tight curls into the mid-lengths and ends.
    • This bold hairstyle has spunk and funk written all over it. The curls are defined and the layers encourage the bounce which create body and fullness through the sides and back.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
      Age: 21 - 30 and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
      Styling Time
      30 and 30+ minutes
      Styling Tip
      This style is best achieved on naturally curly hair.
    • Crazy, cool, and chic is what best describes this hairstyle. A combination of short to long layers creates maximum body and fullness which makes this 'do perfect for those with long face shapes.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
      Age: 21 - 30 and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Sparse/Medium
      Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
      Styling Time
      30 minutes
      Styling Tip
      Use your fingers to direct your hair into place.
    • This is a style with a difference for Ms. Shauney from the 33rd Annual American Music Awards. Baby's length was kept at shoulder level and short to long jagged layers were cut throughout to form a full and round curl. This style is perfect for medium to thick hair types and naturally very curly hair.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Heart, and Triangular
      Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
      Styling Time
      30 minutes
      Styling Tip
      Use gel spray for shine and hold.
    • Wild Woman! This is a great hairstyle for naturally curly hair. Plenty of angled layers have been cut throughout Beyonce's hair to add volume. This is a low maintenance style.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Heart
      Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
      Styling Time
      30 minutes
      Styling Tip
      Flip your head upside down and mess your hair to add extra body.
    • This exciting look is all about fullness and volume and will work wonders on those with long face shapes. Random pieces are pinned to the head to form this magnificent shape which is best suited for medium to thick hair types.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
      Age: 21 - 30 and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
      Styling Time
      30+ minutes
      Styling Tip
      Allow up to 2 hours styling time for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and spraying. This long lasting style is great for all occasions and all weather conditions
    • Christina likes to draw attention and this bold hairstyle achieves just that! This look is possible for naturally curly hair or straight hair using a curling iron or rollers. This style is best suited to larger, longer faces as the length and width of the style can make your face look smaller. It is great for long thick hair and very easy to maintain. Be creative with some funky highlights like Christina!
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Heart, Diamond, and Triangular
      Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
      Styling Time
      30 minutes
      Styling Tip
      Use your medium curling iron to add tight curls right through your hair.
    • Big and bold was the main aim for this flamboyant 'do. A combination of short to long layers cut around all over gives this plenty of lift, body and volume.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
      Age: 21 - 30 and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
      Styling Time
      30 minutes
      Styling Tip
      Tease your hair at the roots for height and control.
    • Kim wowed the crowd with her fascinating hairstyle. Extensions were used to create her colorful tresses and add length and density. This style is suitable for daring people with plenty of styling time.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
      Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, 31 - 40, and 41 - 50
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
      Styling Time
      30+ minutes
    • This big and bold hairstyle is only for the brave. The top section is teased for maximum height while the back is pulled back and twisted into a bun.
      Gender: Women
      Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
      Age: 21 - 30 and 31 - 40
      Hair Density: Medium/Thick
      Hair Texture: Coarse
      Styling Time
      30+ minutes
      Allow up to 2 hours styling time for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and spraying. This long lasting style is great for all occasions and all weather conditions.
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