Formal Medium Curly Hairstyles

A formal medium curly hairstyle can be described as tailored, structured, in place and elegant looking. Hairstyles vary from soft layered looks to one length cuts, while shapes change (depending on the haircut) by adding things like bangs and shorter top layers. Natural curls in medium length hair suits layer cutting since this technique eliminates weight and promotes body and bounce. Styling products help make the style last longer, but you need to make sure you avoid any moisture as this will make your hair frizz. A medium length formal curly hairstyle is a great look that suits most low cut off the neck gowns.

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Katherine Heigl Hairstyle

Katherine Heigl looked like the best of the 1950s when she arrived at the 7th Annual Chrysalis Butterfly Ball with this elegant hairdo. Her classic bob had subtle layers and was beautifully dressed in large seductive curls to create body and bounce all over. This look is easy to achieve with rollers or a curling iron.

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

This is a sexy and classic look. Gwen's hair length has been cut to chin level and slightly angled layers have been added to create style and definition. This is an excellent hairstyle which is suitable for medium to thick hair textures

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Diamond, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Jennifer Hudson Hairstyle

Jennifer made her way into the 2007 Movies Rock Event looking elegant with her graceful hairstyle. Her length was cut to one length and short to long layers were cut through her back and sides to create body and bounce for her style. Shorter layers were also added through her top section for added height for her style and for balance.

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

This style will be easy to maintain and will suit fine to medium hair types best. The Back: has been cut to one length and features layers that have been graduated up to the shorter layers at the crown. The Sides: have been cut shorter than the back and blended up to the shorter layers through the top. For versatility, the shorter layers through the top of this hairstyle can also be worn as bangs.

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

This elegant style is a great option for any event. The Back: has plenty of layers to achieve bounce and body up to the crown. The Sides: have been layered up to the shorter layers through the top to create height and movement.

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

This hairstyle is great for a night out and is very easy to maintain with regular trims. The Back: features layers throughout to achieve body and movement for the style. The Sides: the layers have been cut from the shorter layers through the top and blended down to the edges. The bangs are also a great feature of this style as they form a nice frame for the face.

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

This fun style has plenty of attitude thanks to the funky layers and smooth bangs. The Back: soft layers have been cut up to the top layers to add shape to the style. The sides: layers have been cut through to the top and blended into the bangs which have been sliced to soften the front.

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

This style is all about body and bounce. The Back: layers have been cut from the length up to the crown to achieve maximum height and body. The Sides: have been layered up to the shorter layers cut right though the top to create shape and movement.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, Diamond, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Jennifer Hudson Hairstyle

Jennifer stopped by New Line Cinema's 40th Anniversary Gala looking stunning with her full and fancy hairstyle. Her hair was cut into layers starting with the short layers through her top, down to the medium to long layers through her back and sides to give her style volume and fullness.

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

Rihanna used her appearance at the 2007 BET awards to show off the different ways her very sexy concave bob can be styled. For this cute look, the top of her hair was left flatter, which is great for shortening the look of a longer face shape, and the hair around the sides of her face featured soft and bouncy curls for a great formal look and to also add shape to a long, thin face shape.

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