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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Kristen Bell Hairstyle

Smooth and simple is the main idea for this look. These locks are blow-waved from root to tip to achieve a glossy look and feel great for any day or night occasion. This is perfect for those with fine to medium hair and will need regular trims every 4-6 weeks to prevent split ends.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes
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Kristen Bell Hairstyle

This beautiful blonde hairdo is blow-dried so the mid-lengths to ends have a little movement and shape to give over-all style a soft look and feel. This is best suited for those with fine to medium hair and will need a little product for hold and shine.

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

This smooth 'do is blow-dried straight to frame the face perfectly to show off the layers cut around the sides and back to create this brilliant shape. The middle part makes this hairstyle best suited for those with round face shapes.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes
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Kristen Bell Hairstyle

Kristen Bell wowed the crowd with her lovely mane at the 2008 ESPY Awards. She wore a long bob with layers cut through the edges to create softness to the edges. Her jagged bangs were a great feature and completed her look perfectly. If you like it and you'd like to achieve a dead straight finish, try a straightening iron.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Kristine Elezaj Hairstyle

Sleek, smooth and sophisticated is what this hairstyle is about. A beautiful combination of medium to long layers cut all through the back and sides give this style plenty of edge and texture which sits perfectly to compliment the face. Regular trims will be needed to maintain the shape and avoid split ends.

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

This dark glossy 'do is layered through the front sides to achieve a wispy frame under the jaw-line to contrast the blunt cut length. The bangs are also blunt cut to frame the face and completes the over-all style superbly. This look will be best suited for those with naturally straight hair.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes
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Kyle Richards Hairstyle

These beautiful long locks are layered through the sides and back to allow for movement and texture as well as shape and style. This look is easy to recreate with a blow-wave and will need a little product for hold and shine.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Square, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Lacey Schwimmer Hairstyle

This long and beautiful golden blonde mane is blow-waved smooth showing off the subtle layers cut around the sides to give this simple look a little shape and style which is perfect to compliment a round face shape. This hairstyle is easy to maintain with regular trims every 4-6 weeks.

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

This copper chestnut mane is blow-waved smooth from root to tip showing off the long layers cut through the sides and front to add texture and shape. This is a fab 'do is great for those with fine to medium hair wanting a style that is easy to manage and perfect for any occasion.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes
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Laura Linney Hairstyle

This golden mane is is layered through the front and sides to encourage movement and texture for a fab look and feel. This look is great for those looking for a fun 'do to frame a round face. Product is needed for hold and shine as well as regular trims to maintain healthy locks.

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