Alternative Medium Hairstyles
Medium
Tangles Salon, Wichita Falls, TX USA.
“Medium Hairstyles”
Description
Medium alternative hairstyles are unusual, daring, bright, fun, avante-garde, geometric and exaggerated hairstyles that are between the jaw line and shoulder (or just below) in length.
Method
Anything goes really with alternative hairstyles but that doesn't mean you should attempt to create a medium alternative hairstyle yourself. Even if you're going for something a little crazy and out there, it's a good idea to consult your hairstylist first.
Benefit
Alternative hairstyles are a great way to feel a little more daring and creative. A medium alternative hairstyle is really versatile because its length means it can be styled into a variety of shapes quite easily.
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This hairstyle has a combination of short to medium layers to give it lift through the crown and shape towards the neck. The front is jagged cut below her jaw line for a superb finish.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 minutesStyling Tip
Fluff the styling products into the ends of your hair and pinch as you go to create textured edges. -
This dazzling hairstyle has great shape and form thanks to the combination of short to long layers cut through the back, sides and top. A splash of color was added to the top front for contrast and completed this look brilliantly.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Square, Heart, and Triangular
Age: 21 - 30 and 31 - 40
Hair Density: Sparse/Medium
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
30+ minutesStyling Tip
Tease your hair at the roots for height and control. -
This bold hairstyle is best suited for the brave. The heavy edge is blunt cut to frame the face for a solid finish with little layering through the ends.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, and 31 - 40
Hair Density: Medium/Thick
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
20 minutesStyling Tip
Apply a small amount of smoothing shine to your top sections for shine and hold. -
Big and Bold was the main idea for this look. Jagged cut layers gave this hairstyle plenty of texture and attitude, while the vibrant color makes it more for the brave.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Diamond, and Triangular
Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, and 31 - 40
Hair Density: Medium/Thick
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
30+ minutesStyling Tip
Use your fingers to pinch the styling products through to create a textured finish. -
Once again, Bai Ling managed to shock onlookers at the JCPenney Asian Excellence Awards with her outrageous hairdo. Her chin length bob was jagged cut through the ends and blunt bangs were added to create a heavy frame at the top of her face. To complete her look, thick highlights were added to the front and sides to add a contrast of color.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, 31 - 40, and 41 - 50
Hair Density: Medium/Thick
Hair Texture: Medium/Coarse
Styling Time
30+ minutesStyling Tip
Use the straightening iron to give your hair a dead straight finish. -
Glamor and gloss will make this hairstyle stand out in any crowd. The length is jagged cut blending into the jagged cut layers. Blunt bangs are added to frame the face and completes the over-all look stylishly.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Age: 21 - 30, 31 - 40, and 41 - 50
Hair Density: Sparse/Medium
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
30 minutesStyling Tip
Use your smoothing shine to add a small amount of gloss and to reduce fly-aways. -
Sliced and jagged cut layers all through the back and sides gives this hairstyle plenty of attitude and funk. Wispy cut bangs are added to sit under the short top layers to finish off this look stylishly.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Age: 21 - 30 and 31 - 40
Hair Density: Sparse/Medium
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
30 minutesStyling Tip
Fluff the styling products into the ends of your hair and pinch as you go to create textured edges. -
Smooth and sexy is what best describes this hairstyle. The sliced layers and eye-catching color work is what makes this 'do stand out in any crowd. Soft sassy bangs frames the face and completes the look beautifully.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, and 31 - 40
Hair Density: Sparse/Medium
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
30 minutesStyling Tip
Spray a small amount of hairspray into your roots for extra volume and hold. -
The brilliant use of color in this hairstyle adds contrast and spice to this look. The shorter layers cut through the crown adds height and lift which it great for those with round face shapes.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, 31 - 40, and 41 - 50
Hair Density: Sparse/Medium
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
30 minutesStyling Tip
Tease your hair at the roots for height and control. -
Ditching the long black straight locks, Christina keeps us entertained by going for these simple ash blonde curls. This look is great for a night out on the town and is very easy to style.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Heart, and Diamond
Age: Under 21 and 21 - 30
Hair Density: Sparse/Medium
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
30 minutesStyling Tip
Use hairspray for maximum hold and shine.


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