Formal Long Straight Hairstyles

A formal long straight hairstyle can be best described as elegant, structured, smooth and tailored looking. It’s a style that you could wear to special occasions such as weddings, proms and formal events. These hairstyles can vary from precision cuts to one length looks; from sliced flicked out razor-cuts to various layered styles. Shapes change with hair cutting tweaks such as the incorporation of bangs, layered sides and graduation. Styling products are used to aid and assist shape and durability. Other styling aids such as Velcro rollers are used for root lift, and ceramic irons are used to help achieve extra body and hold.

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Salon Hairstyle

This sassy style features funky layers to show off the contrast of colors. The Back: the ends and layers have been sliced for a wispy finish around the edges. The Sides: the layers have been sliced starting from the jaw line to add shape to the front of the style.

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

This smooth and glossy hairstyle is easy to re-create with a blow-wave. The length is blunt cut with only subtle layering at the ends to maintain a heavy yet neat and tidy edge. This look is great for those looking for a simple yet sexy and slick 'do for any day or night occasion.

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

These highlighted locks are blow-waved smooth from root to tip with a little body and movement added to the mid-lengths to ends for shape and style. This look is perfect to compliment a round face and will need regular trims to prevent split ends.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Alexis Bellino Hairstyle

This luscious style is worn over one shoulder showing off the medium to long layers cut through to compliment the length and creates soft movement for a sexy finish. This hairstyle can be easily re-created with a blow-wave ad will need a little product for hold and shine.

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

These lustrous locks have a combination of medium to long layers to enhance movement and shape for a grand look and feel. The middle part in this style makes it best suited for those with round face shapes and is easy to re-create at home with the right tools and products.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Alison Brie Hairstyle

Long and solid is what this hairstyle is about. The length is blunt cut below the shoulders with long subtle layers cut through the edges to lighten the ends. This smooth 'do is finished off with a strong middle part which makes it perfect for those with round face shapes.

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

This long and luscious mane is blow-waved flat from root to tip smoothing out the layers and length for a slick look and feel. The jagged cut bangs are also smoothed out to frame the top of the face and completes the over-all look perfectly. Regular trims every 4-6 weeks is needed to prevent split ends.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes
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Alison Sweeney Hairstyle

Alison looked amazing as she arrived at the "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" premiere. Jagged cutting the length, her top and sides were angle layered and thinned out to create this full textured style. Long side swept bangs were also cut to shape her face. This style will work best on long face shapes as this style is very full.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Square, and Heart
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Alli Simpson Hairstyle

These lovely golden blonde locks are blow-waved smooth from root to tip to achieve a slick look and feel showing off the jagged cut layers through the front and sides that compliment the length and adds shape under the jaw-line. A little product is needed for hold and shine.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Allison Munn Hairstyle

Alison showed off this slick blonde style at the ABC All Star Party and looked great! The length of her sexy look was blunt cut and her sides were slightly graduated to add a soft shape around her face. The main feature of this hairstyle is the long solid bangs, which are a great idea if you're trying to flatter a large forehead. This style is best suited for those with a longer face shape.

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