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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Salon Hairstyle
The back of this formal hairdo is tapered into the head, blending into the sides which is left long enough to be swept behind the ears. The top length is teased at the roots to achieve maximum height and lift making it a great hairdo to balance out a round face. This stunning hairstyle is perfect for any occasion.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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NeNe Leakes Hairstyle
The back and sides of this slick and smooth 'do is tapered into the head blending into the top length which is left long enough to smooth down contouring the head beautifully. This 'do is great for those looking for a versatile look that is easy to style and manage with regular trims.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Kellie Pickler Hairstyle
This fun and fancy hairdo is dressed in waves and teased at the roots to add plenty of body and volume making it perfect to compliment a long face. This look is easy to re-create at home with the right tools and products. Regular trims is needed to maintain a healthy look and feel.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Nancy Lieberman Hairstyle
This highlighted hairstyle is blow-waved to add body and fullness making it a great 'do to compliment a long face. This is a great style for most ages and can be easily re-created at home with the right tools and products. The bangs are dressed to frame the top of the face and completes the over-all look magnificently.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Chelsea Kane Hairstyle
This stylish concave bob cut is blow-waved to sit beautifully framing the face and jaw-line perfectly.This is a great hairstyle for those with round face shapes looking for an easy-to-manage yet elegant 'do for any occasion. Regular trims is needed to maintain this shape.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Patricia Heaton Hairstyle
The back and sides of this fun and fancy 'do is tapered into the head, blending into the jagged cut layers through the top which gives the over-all style shape and texture. This is a great style to balance out a round face and is easy to maintain with regular trims every 4- 6 weeks.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Jill Scott Hairstyle
This asymmetric hairstyle is a definite head-turner with it's textured layers through the the shorter side blending into the bangs that are dressed to frame the face perfectly. This look is great to complement a long face and is easy to maintain with regular trims every 4-6 weeks. A little product is needed for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Toccara Jones Hairstyle
This short mane is styled into waves and curls from root to tip giving this look plenty of volume and height making it a great hairdo to balance out a round face. This style is easy to re-create with hot rollers and will need product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Square, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Yeardley Smith Hairstyle
This fancy hairstyle shows that short hair can be fun and versatile. Uniform layers are cut all over making it easy to blow-wave into this fab shape best suited to complement a long face. Highlights and splashes of color are added to give this 'do contrast and completes the over-all look perfectly.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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January Jones Hairstyle
This fancy hairdo is styled into soft waves through the roots to tips giving this look plenty of gloss and class. This formal hairdo is great for any special occasion is easy to re-create with hot rollers and product for hold and shine. Those with long faces will benefit the most from this shape and style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes




