Formal Short Curly Hairstyles

A formal short curly hairstyle can be described as tailored, structured, elegant, and classic looking. It's the kind of hairstyle you'd wear to a formal occasion such as a wedding, prom, classy dinner party. These hairstyles can vary from top-heavy looks with tapered back and sides, to short uniform layers. Formal short curly hairstyles take a small amount of time to create. They are generally designed using rollers, styling products and heat appliances such as curling irons. These hairstyles are a great way to soften and dress up short hair types for any formal occasion. Curls that are uniform in shape and diameter typically have a more formal look about them too.

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Joan Collins

Full and fancy is the main idea for this hairstyle. Uniform layers are cut all through the back and sides to balance out the volume and body making this look perfect for those wanting a formal 'do to compliment a long face. This look is great for any occasion and product is needed for hold and shine.

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

These fancy honey blonde locks were set in rollers to enhance the shape of the waves and curls that gives this formal 'do plenty of bounce and width. This makes it perfect to balance out a long face and great to turn heads at any special occasion. Product is needed for hold and shine as well regular trims to maintain healthy look and feel.

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

Kimbra wore her dark brunette locks in waves and curls giving this look plenty of body and volume making it perfect to frame a long face shape. This hairstyle is easy to re-create with hot rollers and needs products for hold and shine.

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

This short hairdo is layered all over to enhance the movement and bounce of the waves that makes it easy to style this mane into the this classic shape. This look will need time to create and product for hold and shine.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Formal Short Curly

This short curly mane is layered all through the back and sides to balance out the volume and body making this style best suited to frame a long face. Regular trims every 4-6 weeks is needed to maintain a healthy look and feel and a small amount of product will help hold this style in place.

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

This short fancy 'do is styled into waves and curls all though the mid-lengths to ends adding plenty of shape and movement for a formal finish. This is great hairstyle for any special occasion and will need regular trims to maintain a healthy look and feel.

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

This fancy hairdo is dressed in curls and waves all through the back and sides to achieve body and volume making this a great hairstyle to compliment a long face. This hairdo is perfect to turn heads at any special occasion and will need product for hold and shine.

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

This golden copper mane is dressed in waves and curls all over to achieve body and volume making it great style to compliment a long face. This look is easy to re-create at home with the right tools and needs product for hold and shine.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Square, and Heart
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Formal Short Curly

This graduated bob is styled into curls through the sides and back then teased at the roots to achieve body and volume making this formal hairstyle best suited for those with long face shapes. This classic style will need time to re-create and product for hold and shine.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes
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Formal Short Curly

This wicked 'do is great for those with short to medium hair wanting a style that'll put all eyes on them. The back and one side is smoothed down and back, while the opposite side is dressed in well defined curls giving this look contrast and shape. This is perfect for those with fine to medium hair and will need product for hold and shine.

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