Formal Medium Hairstyles
A formal medium hairstyle can be described as tailored, structured, elegant and grand looking. It's the kind of hairstyle you'd wear to a formal occasion such as a wedding, prom, the Academy Awards, or any important function that requires dressing up. These hairstyles vary from soft layered looks to one length cuts; from smooth flicks to pulled back half up styles. Shapes can vary depending on the hair cut and styling technique of the day.
Depending on the texture and desired result, a whole range of styling products and aids are used; for example, hair rollers, curling tongs, ceramic irons, pins, and clips. Styling time varies from 30 to 90 minutes.
Formal medium hairstyles are great because they're not too long, meaning they won't get in the way and spoil gowns with higher necks or collars. Medium hairstyles are also just long enough to pop up in a bun or a twist, without your hairstylist trying to work out what to do with any excess hair (as is the case with long hairstyles).
Hairstyle Textures
Below are the available hairstyle textures for Formal Medium Hairstyles. Click on the buttons below to see the specific hairdos for each texture.
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Clementine Ford Hairstyle
This stunning 'do has long subtle layers cut through the edges to enhance the bounce of the waves which are added to the mid-lengths to ends to create body and fullness for a fantastic finish. This brilliant hairstyle is perfect for those with long face shapes looking for a style with glam and grace.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This two-toned bob sits beautifully at the shoulders showing off the jagged cut layers through the front which frames the face magnificently. This simple yet sexy hairdo is great for any occasion and is easy to maintain with regular trims every 4-6 weeks.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Heart, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
Layers added to the back and sides of this hairstyle gives it plenty of bounce and movement which is great for those looking for a fun and flirty hairstyle for any occasion. The side part makes this hairdo perfect for those with long face shapes and is easy to re-create with hot -rollers.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This full bodied hairstyle is thanks to the graduated layers cut around the back and sides to contour the head and add shape. Heavy side swept bangs are used to sweep over the face and completes this look perfectly.
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Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Cobie Smulders Hairstyle
This medium length hairdo is layered all through the sides and back to enhance the bounce and movement of the waves added to the mid-lengths to ends for shape. This formal hairdo i easy to re-create at home with the right tools and products and is perfect to balance out a long face.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Constance Marie Hairstyle
This glossy hairstyle is dressed in loose waves through the sides and back to add bounce and movement perfect to frame a long face. This is easy to re-create with the right tools and will need a little product for hold and shine. This hairstyle is great for any occasion.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Countess LuAnn de Lesseps Hairstyle
The layers cut from the mid-lengths to ends creates a light and wispy shape which is best suited for those long face shapes. This style can be easily re-created with the perfect blow-dry and a little product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
Layers cut all through the back and sides encourages the boost and body and enhances the waves added to the mid-lengths to ends. The top is teased at the roots to add height which makes it best suited for those with round face shapes looking for a style with plenty of glam factor.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Square, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This smooth bob is cut to frame the jaw-line perfectly with its crisp edge and flawless shape. The bangs are swept across the face to soften the style and completes the over-all look magnificently. Regular trims every 4-6 weeks will keep this hairstyle looking great and prevent split ends.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
Sassy layers cut around the edges of this beautiful hairstyle gives it plenty of bounce and movement through the mid-lengths to ends. The crown is teased to add height through the top which makes this style best suited for those with round face shapes.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Square, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
