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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Nicola Roberts Hairstyle
This golden copper mane is dressed in waves and curls all over to achieve body and volume making it great style to compliment a long face. This look is easy to re-create at home with the right tools and needs product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Square, and Heart
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This graduated bob is styled into curls through the sides and back then teased at the roots to achieve body and volume making this formal hairstyle best suited for those with long face shapes. This classic style will need time to re-create and product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
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MC Lyte Hairstyle
The back and sides of this short fancy do are tapered into the head to maintain a neat and tidy edge, blending into the top sliced layers that gives the over-all style plenty of texture and shape. This is a great hairdo for everyday wear and needs to be maintained with regular trims every 4-6 weeks.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Goapele Mohlabane Hairstyle
The back and sides of this cool 'do are cropped short and close to the head to maintain a tidy finish to the edges. The top layers are jagged cut for height and shape making it easy to style up for height and lift. Product is needed for hold and shine as well as regular trims to maintain style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Carolyn Hennesy Hairstyle
The sides and back of this short hairdo are tapered into the head blending into the top layers that are jagged cut to allow for height and texture making it a great look to compliment a round face. This hairstyle is easy to maintain with regular trims and needs product for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Yolanda Adams Hairstyle
This short mane is blow-waved from root to tip adding plenty of movement and texture for a fancy look and feel. This formal 'do is great for any special day or night occasion and needs product for hold and shine. Regular trims is needed every 4-6 weeks to maintain style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Lisa Rinna Hairstyle
Sliced or razored layers are cut all through this hairdo to achieve a wispy look and feel. The shape of this hairstyle is best suited to frame a long face and is great for special day or night occasion. The jagged cut bangs soften the over-all style and completes it brilliantly.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
The back of this lightest blonde hairdo is tapered into the head with longer layers cut around the sides and top. The side is blow-waved out and pinched with product to achieve a textured look and feel for a brilliant finish. Product is needed for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Oval, Oblong, Square, and Diamond
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Salon Hairstyle
This golden copper hairdo is blow-waved smooth from root to tip and teased at the roots to achieve height and lift making it a great hairdo to compliment a round face. Product is needed for hold and shine ad well as regular trims to maintain style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Ginnifer Goodwin Hairstyle
This short black mane is cropped short and close to the head, up and over the ears, blending into the top layers that are jagged cut to achieve texture. This pixie 'do is versatile enough to be either worn flat or up and messy depending on the occasion. Regular trims is needed to maintain this style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
