Formal Short Straight Hairstyles

A formal short straight hairstyle can best be described as neat and tidy, structured, in place and tailored. These hairstyles could be worn to special occasions such as weddings, proms or any important exclusive nights out. They include top-heavy one length looks, sliced razor-cuts, short layered styles, pixies, crops and precision cuts. Formal short straight hairstyles are still relatively quick to create, but they can require some effort. Styling products are used to aid and assist shape and durability of the style and add extra body. Other styling aids such as ceramic irons can be used to help straighten and achieve extra body and hold.

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Salon Hairstyle

This funked-up look has plenty of choppy layers that add height and create definition all over. The back is tapered to the neck for a clean and perfect finish, and the sides have been razor-cut and thinned out to sit flat and maximize definition.

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

The back of this short dainty do is tapered into the neck with jagged layers cut up to the crown to add height and lift. The side and front layers are also jagged cut to maintain a feathered and textured edge. The bangs are smoothed over to one side to complete the over-all look magnificently.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes
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Salon Hairstyle

This short concave bob is a simple style that is well suited for longer face shapes and naturally straight hair. The long wispy bangs have been side swept to create a soft shape around the face and short layers have been cut around the top to give the crown as much height as possible. The Sides: have been cut longer to the front to give the bob a concave shape around the neck. The Back: has been layer cut and really tapered to the neck to give the front section all of the attention.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Shirley Maclaine Hairstyle

This is a classic style for this amazing actress. Shirley's short bob cut has been kept neat and tidy and just above chin level. The addition of shaped bangs cut through her front section adds style and definition.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes
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Shirley Strawberry Hairstyle

This is a short and fancy 'do tapered into the back and sides of the head with jagged cut layers through the top for easy shape and easy styling. This short shaggy 'do is easy to maintain with regular trims every 4-6 weeks and will need a little product for hold and shine.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes
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Salon Hairstyle

This magnificent hairstyle is easy to style and maintain with regular trims. The back is tapered into the neck to contour the back of the head, blending into the textured layers through the sides and back which create height and lift.

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

Short and smooth is the main aim for this hairstyle. The back is tapered into the back of the head for shape, blending into the short layers at the crown which create height. Wispy bangs are cut to frame the face and completes this look stylishly.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes
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Salon Hairstyle

The back of this short 'do is tapered into the neck with uniform layers cut up to the top and sides to create this well balanced look which is perfect for those looking for a low-fuss hairstyle. To re-create this style, a blow-wave is needed as well a little product for hold and shine.

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

This classic bob sits perfectly at the jaw-line to frame under the face for a simple and solid finish. Little or no layering is needed for this style as it is a low-maintenance 'do that will need regular trims every 4-6 weeks. Little product is needed to re-style this look.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes
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Tabatha Coffey Hairstyle

This smooth and glossy hairstyle is tapered into the head around the back and sides to maintain a neat and tidy edge, blending into the top layers that are jagged cut to create this versatile 'do that can be worn flat to contour the head or with a little texture. Regular trims every 4- 6 weeks will help maintain this style.

Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 10 minutes