Formal Half Up Long Curly Hairstyles

A long curly formal half updo can be best described as soft, full, elegant, neat and tidy, structured, sexy and glamorous. These looks are perfect for dressing up long curls left on the shoulders and usually involve hair pulled back off the face from the top or the sides, and with or without bangs. These types of updos are best performed by a qualified stylist. Styling time can vary from 30 minutes to 2 hours or more (when hair needs to be set in rollers and dried or when heat appliances are used). Curls are soft in design and have an elegant, glamorous look that suits formal occasions best.

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Formal Half Up Long Curly

This gorgeous upstyle has been set in rollers to achieve body and volume then pulled over to one side to form this superb look which is great for any occasion and can be easily re-created with the right products and tools.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Formal Half Up Long Curly

This magnificent 'do is styled in curls and waves then pinned to one side to form this fabulous style which is great for any day or night occasion. This hairstyle is easy to re-create with the right tools and products. and will require teasing at the roots for control and height.

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

This stunning hairstyle is dressed in curls through the sides and back to add a little bounce and body which is perfect for those with fine hair looking for a hairstyle with shape. The top half is pinned back with smooth bangs left out to frame the face and completes the over-all style magnificently.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Anna Maria Perez de Tagle

This is an elegant hairstyle that has been set in roller and half pinned up at the crown to add height which makes it best suited for those with round face shapes. The remaining length is left out and draped over the shoulder for a sexy finish. This look is perfect for any special occasion.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Miranda Cosgrove

This graceful hairstyle is styled into soft waves through the mid-lengths and pinned over to one side to form this elegant look which is great for any special day or night occasion. This hairstyle will take time to re-create and will need a little product for and shine.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Formal Half Up Long Curly

This curly 'do has long layers cut around the back and sides to encourage the bounce of the curls added to the mid-lengths to ends. The top half is swept back and pinned allowing the length to fall over the shoulders for a soft and sexy finish. This hairstyle is easy to re-create at home and will be great for any special occasion.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Reese Witherspoon

Reese shocked onlookers at the 2011 Oscars Ceremony when she arrived sporting this cute barbie-doll inspired hairdo. her golden blonde locks were set, teased and dressed using a head-band to encourage lift and shape for a stunning finish. This gorgeous hairstyle is easy to re-create and is perfect for any occasion.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Square, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Maria Menounos

These locks are dressed in a half up-style allowing the length to fall over one shoulder for an elegant look and feel. The top is pinned back to head to expose the whole face. This style is great for any occasion and is best suited for those with round face shapes.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Savannah Outen

Elegant and gracious is what this half up-style is about. The top half is pinned to the crown to add height and lift through the top, leaving the length to fall showing off the exquisite curls added for softness. This hairstyle is great for any special occasion.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Laura Croft

These luscious locks have waves added to the mid-lengths to ends and teased at the roots to add height and lift to the crown. The bangs are smoothed down to frame the forehead to complete the over-all style magnificently. This will be a head-turner at any occasion.

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