Formal Short Hairstyles
A formal short 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, precision cuts, soft curls and waves.
Formal short hairstyles are still relatively quick to create, but they can require some effort depending on the hair's texture. Styling products are used to aid and assist shape and durability of the style and add extra body. Other styling aids such as Velcro rollers, hot rollers and heat appliances such as curling tongs and ceramic irons can be used to help achieve extra body and hold, and create curls or waves.
Short hair is always quick and easy to manage and generally healthier on the actual hair. A short hairstyle can be changed simply by adjusting the styling technique.
Hairstyle Textures
Below are the available hairstyle textures for Formal Short Hairstyles. Click on the buttons below to see the specific hairdos for each texture.
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Formal Short Straight
This hot fiery red do is uniform cut all around the back, sides and top for a well balanced look and feel. This is great hairstyle for all ages and can be styled either smooth or messy depending on age and mood. A small amount of product is needed for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Formal Short Straight
The back and sides of this short pixie 'do is tapered into the head showing off the jagged cut edges. The top is also cut short and worn flat to contour the head. The simple style can also be worn messy showing how versatile short hair can be.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 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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Carolyn Hennesy
The back and sides of this short formal short do are tapered into the head blending into the top which is jagged cut to achieve a textured look and feel. This hairstyle is versatile and great for most age types depending on the way it is styled. Regular trims is needed every 4-6 weeks to maintain this shape.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Julianne Hough
This blonde mane is styled into finger-waves through the top for a classic look and feel. This hairstyle needs time to create and product for hold and shine and is perfect for any special occasion.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Lana Parrilla
This elegant hairdo is dressed in waves through the sides and back adding plenty of shape and style best suited to frame a long face. This look is easy to re-create with the right tools and products and needs 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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Formal Short Straight
This stunning asymmetric hairdo is swept to over to one side with the bangs also swept over to compliment the face. This hairdo is easy to manage with regular trims every4-6 weeks and needs product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Formal Short Straight
This fab bob is blow-waved smooth from root to tip showing off the fantastic color work that gives the over-all style plenty of contrast. This look is great for those wanting to be centre of attention. Regular trims is needed to maintain this style 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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Formal Short Straight
The back and sides of this platinum blonde hairdo have been tapered into the head and blended into the top layers, which have been jagged cut. The style has been styled flat to contour the head for a simple yet sexy look and feel. Only a small amount of product is needed for hold and shine, as well regular trims to maintain style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
