Formal Half Up Medium Straight Hairstyles
Jennie Garth.
“Straight Hairstyles”
Description
A formal medium half updo that is straight can be best described as smooth, sleek, polished, tailored and simple in design. These types of hairstyles include ones where the top and/or sides are pulled back off the face and the back is left to hang down smoothly. They are great for any formal function, important outing or special event.
Method
Medium straight half updos need to be pinned, tied, teased, gelled, brushed smooth, and lacquered into place. Styling time varies depending on how much work is done to the hair, meaning it can be as little as 15 minutes or up to 1 hour 30 for more detailed and intricate work.
Benefit
One of the biggest benefits of medium straight half updos (on naturally straight hair) is that they hold together well and last quite a long time. The reason is because moisture or wind do not enter the hair and collapse the style or blow it free. These looks are also great for keeping the hair out of the eyes and off the face, also allowing you to change your entire look completely from what you would normally wear.
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Farah's hair looks great at the 3rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards as this style creates a straight effect but also has a loose, messy, high quiff. This hairstyle is a great way to dress up a bob!Gender: Women
Face Shape: Round, Heart, and Triangular
Age: Under 21, 21 - 30, and 31 - 40
Hair Density: Sparse/Medium
Hair Texture: Fine/Medium
Styling Time
30+ minutesStyling Tip
Tease the hair on the top and the side and then smooth the two layers before pinning the sides back. -
This gorgeous hairstyle is perfect for any special occasion. The sides are braided back and under to create no width to the sides. The top is teased for height which makes it great for those with round face shapes.Gender: Women
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, 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
Direct your hair into position while applying the finishing products.
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