Casual Medium Straight Hairstyles

A casual medium straight hairstyle is one that can be described as free-flowing, easy-going, and one that falls into place on its own. This type of hairstyle can be worn as an everyday look at work, home, or play. These hairstyles consist of precision cuts, one length looks, varying layer cuts, and razor cuts. Layered and razor cuts will require some styling effort, whereas a one length looks relies only on gravity to maintain the hairstyle's shape. Self styling for one length looks saves so much time. For medium styles, where the sides are to the shoulders, the hair can be pulled back for a sleek short appearance or to get it out of the way; or it can be put up to make the look more formal. This hair length is not too short or long!

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CariDee English Hairstyle

Jagged-cut ends and layers gave CariDee's look plenty of attitude at the 2009 "What is Sexy?" list party. Maximum style and texture was created by balancing-out her uneven length with uneven layers cut through the top.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Brittany Murphy Hairstyle

This was funky 'do for Brittany, who looked fabulous her chin length bob and eye-catching color. Her length was kept to one length, but it was jagged-cut on the edges, with jagged layers through the top, for maximum texture and shape.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Heart, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Taraji P. Henson Hairstyle

This was a smooth and slick look for Taraji P. Henson at the 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. Her chin length bob was complemented by jagged-cut layers through the edges achieving a rugged finish. Soft, sassy bangs were cut to frame her face and finish off her look perfectly.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Sarah Shahi Hairstyle

"Low fuss" was the main aim of Sarah Shahi's hairstyle for the New York premiere of Bride Wars. Her medium length 'do had layers cut through the back and sides to add more body and width. This style would be best suited to those with longer face shapes.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Jenna Elfman Hairstyle

Actress Jenna Elfman looked fantastic at the 3rd annual benefit for charity water sporting a chin length bob. Layers were cut from her crown and were blended down to her ends to lighten the ends and to give her style more shape and sex appeal. To finish, her top front layers were cut to be worn as long side swept bangs -which shows just how versatile this hairdo can be.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Jennie Garth Hairstyle

This was a slick and smooth look for Jennie Garth at the Trident Dental Education and Care event. Her brilliant bob was cut to sit under her jaw-line, and the absence of layering around the edges meant a nice crisp edge. Long side-swept bangs were cut to soften her face and complete her look perfectly.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Anne Sweeney Hairstyle

This was a fun, short look for Anne Sweeney at the The Hollywood Reporter's Annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast. Her layers were uniform cut all over to balance-out the body and volume. This look needs a little product to style and it's easy to maintain on naturally straight hair.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Reese Witherspoon Hairstyle

Reese Witherspoon arrived at the Children's Defense Fund 18th Annual LA "Beat the Odds" Awards showing off her new blonde bob. The length was jagged-cut to her shoulders and was complemented by long jagged-cut layers. This sexy 'do is easy to maintain with regular trims.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Lauren Bosworth Hairstyle

Lauren "Lo" Bosworth looked great at the 4th Annual LA Gala for the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation with a smashing hairdo. Her length was cut to sit under her jaw line. Textured layers cut around the edges achieved a weightless finish to the ends, and the top layers create body to the top.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Faith Hill Hairstyle

Country singer Faith Hill looked fabulous at the signing of her new Christmas CD Joy to the World. Her honey-colored mane had plenty of wispy layers cut through the back to create movement and shape. The top layers were blended in nicely with the sides, and her soft bangs were styled to fall over to one side for a stunning finish.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes