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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Rachael Harris Hairstyle
This short layered hairstyle is teased at the roots adding height and lift at the crown which makes it best suited for those with round face shapes. This golden blonde hairstyle is easy to re-create with a blow-wave and a little product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Kellie Pickler Hairstyle
This concave bob is worn behind the ear exposing the best features of the face. The crown is teased a little to add height and lift which makes it best suited for those with round face shapes looking for a simple yet stylish do to compliment their face.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This short bob is blunt cut above the jaw-line and tapered into the head through the back to create this simple yet smooth and sexy shape. This is best suited for those with fine to medium hair and will need regular trims to maintain style and prevent split ends.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
The back and sides of this short highlighted hairstyle is tapered into the head to achieve maximum shape, blending into the top sliced layers which contour the head for a brilliant finish. Only a little product is need for hold and shine and regular trims every 4-6 weeks to maintain shape and style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Selita Ebanks Hairstyle
This short and elegant look is blow-waved beautifully adding height and shape through the top which makes it best suited for those with round face shapes. This is easy to achieve on most hair types and will need strong hold product to allow it last all day.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Jenna Elfman Hairstyle
The back of this short and fancy hairstyle is tapered into the head to create this magnificent shape allowing the front and top layers to fall naturally creating this smooth and glossy style. This is perfect for those with naturally straight hair looking for a style that is easy to manage with a little product and regular trims.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Mitzi Gaynor Hairstyle
This classic hairstyle is tapered through the back with jagged cut layers through the top and sides to form this brilliant hairstyle best suited for those looking for a stylish 'do to wow the crowds. This look is easy to re-create with a blow-wave or hot rollers and will need a little product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Helen Mirren Hairstyle
The back of this style is tapered into the neck with layers cut up to the top and front to compliment the face. This look is easy to re-create with a blow-wave and great for those looking for a easy-to-style hairdo. This is perfect for any occasion and will need a little product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Jennifer Nettles Hairstyle
Jagged cut layers all over gives this style plenty of shape enhancing the movement of the waves added all over. This look is easy to re-create with hot-rollers or a curling iron and will need product for hold and shine. This is perfect for special occasion.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This fabulous hairstyle is all about the bounce and curls added to the sides and back to give this style plenty of bounce and body which makes it perfect for those with long face shapes. The bangs are smoothed over to one side to complete the over-all style brilliantly.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes




