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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Rachel Reinert

These luscious locks are blow-waved smooth from root to tip adding a little texture to the ends showing off the layers jagged cut through the sides and front. The bangs are smoothed over to the side to compliment the face and completes the over-all style magnificently. Regular trims is needed to maintain a healthy look and feel.

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

These stunning golden copper locks are blow-waved perfectly to smooth out the length and long layers cut around the sides and back giving this formal hairstyle a textured finish. This smooth and sexy hairdo is great for any occasion and needs regular trims every 4-6 weeks to maintain a healthy feel.

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

Layers are cut all through the sides and back of this blonde mane making it easy to blow-wave beautifully adding body and movement under the jaw-line. This formal hairstyle is perfect to bring out the best features of a round face and great for any occasion. Regular trims is needed to maintain healthy look and feel by preventing split ends.

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

These hot red locks have a combination of medium to long layers cut all through sides and front then blow-waved perfectly for shape and texture. The bangs are worn down to frame the top of the face and completes this stunning style brilliantly. Regular trims is needed to maintain a healthy look and feel.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Katie Stevens

This layered hairstyle is blow-waved smooth from root to tip to achieve a slick and glossy look and feel and with the side part, this 'do is great to frame a long face. This hairstyle is easy to re-create at home with the right tools and products and will need regular trims to prevent ends.

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

These luscious tresses are blow-waved perfectly to add subtle movement to the mid-lengths to ends to avoid a flat look and feel showing off the long layers through the front and sides. The bangs are smoothed down to frame the top of the face and completes the over-all 'do brilliantly.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Cheryl Burke

These glossy locks are blow-waved perfectly to achieve this slick and smooth hairdo showing off the layers cut into the front and sides for shape and style. The heavy bangs are smoothed down to frame the top of the face and completes the over-all look brilliantly. Regular trims is needed every 4-6 weeks to maintain this style.

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

These long locks have jagged layers cut into the edges then blow-waved beautifully adding a little movement to the ends for shape and style. This look is perfect to frame a round face and can be easily re-created at home with the right tools and products. Regular trims will help ensure a healthy look and feel.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Shanna Moakler

These glossy blonde tresses are blow-waved beautifully to add body and movement all over making the shape of this style best suited to balance out a round face. This formal hairstyle is easy to manage with regular trims every 4-6 weeks and perfect for any special occasion.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Reshma Shetty

Medium to long layers are cut all through the sides and back of this natural black mane then blow-waved beautifully with a little movement added to the mid-lengths to ends for shape and style. This is a great hairdo for any occasion and easy to re-create at home.

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