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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Amy Poehler Hairstyle
This dainty 'do is blow-waved to sit on the shoulders with movement added to the mid-lengths to ends for shape. The top is parted to the side making it a great hairstyle to compliment a long face. Product is needed for hold and shine and regular trims will ensure a healthy look and feel.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Ana Maria Canseco Hairstyle
Ana Maria tried out this sexy style at the Johnnie Walker/People En Espanol Latin Grammy after party and looked great! Her shoulder length cut featured graduated layers throughout to help style her hair into these great flicks. This is a glamorous hairstyle which will look great at any event.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Ana Maria Polo Hairstyle
Smooth and sexy is the main idea for this medium length hairstyle. The length is jagged cut to achieve only slight texture making it an easy style to maintain with regular trims every 4-6 weeks. This fab 'do is perfect to frame a round face and needs a small amount of product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Angela Bassett Hairstyle
This medium length hairdo is blow-dried into soft waves adding plenty of shape and movement making it a great style to frame a long face. The bangs are swept to the side to complement the face and completes the over-all style beautifully. This look is great for any special occasion.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Angela Bassett Hairstyle
This asymmetric bob is dressed in fab' waves forming this superb style which is perfect for any special occasion. This formal hairstyle can be easily re-created with hot-rollers or a medium curling iron and will need product for shine and hold.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Angela Kinsey Hairstyle
These blonde locks are blow-waved smooth from root to tip with the ends styled under adding a little texture for shape and style. This formal hairstyle is great to frame a long face and will need regular trims every 4-6 weeks to maintain a healthy look and feel.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Angela Kinsey Hairstyle
Layers are added to the mid-lengths to ends of these gorgeous light blonde locks making it easy to style into this formal shape best suited for any special occasion. This hairstyle is easy to re-create at home with the right tools and products.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Angela Kinsey Hairstyle
These gorgeous blonde locks are dressed in waves through the mid-lengths to ends giving this formal style plenty of shape and movement best suited to compliment a long face. This look is great for any special day or night occasion and will need regular trims every 4- 6 weeks to maintain a healthy look and feel.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Angela Kinsey Hairstyle
This sleek and glossy 'do is blow-waved from root to tip to smooth out the locks showing off the jagged cut layers through the front which gives the over-all style texture and a wispy look and feel. This formal and simple 'do is perfect for those with fine to medium hair 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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Salon Hairstyle
This super simple style has all the right angles. Soft layers have been cut around the top to give plenty of lift around the crown, and pretty face framing layers have been added to soften the look around the face. The addition of long jagged cut bangs give this style just what is needs. This style is the perfect look for a night out on the town. The Sides: have been cut and shaped around the neck for a soft finish. The Back: has been cut around the neck and softly layered to create this full, soft style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Heart
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
