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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Kellie Pickler
Smooth and sexy is the main aim for this hairstyle. The back and sides are smoothed down flat while the top is dressed with a little height and lift making it a great formal hairstyle to balance out a round face. Product is needed for hold and shine and regular trims will help maintain shape.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Mitzi Gaynor
This full bodied hairstyle is easy to achieve with hot rollers to achieve maximum height and lift making it a great look to balance out a round face. This formal hairdo is perfect for any special occasion and needs product for hold and shine. Regular trims is needed every 4-6 weeks to maintain a healthy look and feel.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Kristen Kish
This smooth 'do is tapered into the head around the sides and back then smoothed down and behind the ears maintaining a neat and tidy look and feel. The top is parted to the side, then styled back with product adding height and shape. This is a great look to compliment a long face and needs regular trims every 4-6 weeks.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Kellie Pickler
This golden blonde mane is tapered into the sides and back and the top is slick down to contour the head perfectly for a simple yet sassy finish. The jagged cut bangs are swept to the side to compliment the face and completes the over-all 'do magnificently. Product is needed for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Jane Fonda
This highlighted blonde look was set in rollers to achieve body and lift at the roots, making it a fab 'do for those with fine to medium hair looking for a style that is easy to re-create. This formal hairdo is perfect for any special occasion and can be worn in many different ways. Regular trims are needed every 4-6 weeks to keep the shape.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Lisa Rinna
Uniform layers are razor cut or sliced to achieve maximum texture and shape best suited to compliment a long face. This hairstyle is perfect for any occasion and will need product for hold and shine and regular trims every 4-6 weeks to maintain style and shape.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Chiu Ti Jansen
The back and sides of this hairdo is tapered into the head while the top is left longer then all smoothed down flat to contour the head for a slick and sassy look and feel. This short formal hairdo is easy to manage with regular trims every 4-6 weeks and needs product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Portia De Rossi
This sexy hairstyle is smoothed down through the back and sides while the top is teased and styled up for contrast and shape. This is a great hairdo to turn heads at any day or night occasion and great to compliment a round face. Regular trims every 4-6 weeks is needed to maintain style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Kellie Pickler
The sides and back of this blonde 'do is tapered into the head while the top is smoothed down to contour the head for a fab finish. The bangs are smoothed to the side to compliment the face and completes the over-all look magnificently. This is a great hairstyle for those with fine to medium hair.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Kris Jenner
The sides and back of this dark mane is tapered into the head leaving the edges wispy for a soft feel, blending into the top length that is jagged cut to achieve a textured feel that is easy to style with a little product. This is a great hairstyle to frame a round face and needs regular trims to maintain shape.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
