Casual Medium Hairstyles

A casual medium hairstyle is unstructured, free-flowing and easy-going. It's the kind of hairstyle you'd wear to the mall, a walk in the park, or perhaps if you were heading over to your friend's house for some takeout and a movie. It may be daring, or plain and simple in design.

Casual medium hairstyles are designed and generated with a low fuss factor in mind. Variations include precsion cuts, razor Cuts and various layering techniques that allow the hair to fall into its own natural shape and form.

Some great things about casual hairstyles are their versatility and changeability: you can wear them in a number of ways, in a variety of shapes and styles, and you can change them totally on the fly.

Hairstyle Textures

Below are the available hairstyle textures for Casual Medium Hairstyles. Click on the buttons below to see the specific hairdos for each texture.

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Brittany Murphy

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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Jane Fonda

This was nice change for Jane Fonda at a screening of FTA. Her usual short flicked-out look has been substituted with a longer 'do sitting on her shoulders. Layers lighten the edges and add shape, and highlighted sections through the top add contrast to her style and bring out the color of her eyes.

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

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

"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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Keri Russell

Bounce and body was the main focus of Keri Russell's hairdo at the Bedtime Stories world premiere. Her length was cut to her shoulders and plenty of layers were cut from her mid-lengths to create body and movement. The width of this hairstyle makes it perfect for those with long face shapes.

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

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

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

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

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

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