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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Erika Van Pelt
The back and sides of this short funky 'do are tapered into the head blending into the top slides layers that are left long enough to give the over-all style texture an lift through the top making it perfect for those looking for a fun and versatile style to frame a round face. Regular trims is needed every 4-6 weeks to maintain this style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Formal Short Straight
This bob hairdo is blunt cut at the length with subtle jagged cut layers through the sides for shape and style blending into the asymmetric cut bangs that frame the top of the face. This wild hairdo is great to turn heads at any event and will need regular trims every 4- 6 weeks to maintain style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Carolyn Hennesy
This fab 'do is tapered into the head through the sides and back blending into the top layers that are jagged cut for texture and easy styling. This hairstyle is great for those looking for a short 'do to compliment a round face and is great for any special day or night occasion. Product is needed for hold and shine.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes -
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Formal Short Straight
This brown mane is cut into a bob hairdo and blow-waved to sit under towards the face for a simple yet stunning finish. This look is easy to maintain with regular trims every 4- 6 weeks and needs only a little 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 short and fancy hairstyle is tapered into the sides and back to maintain smooth and tidy look and feel, blending into the top which left long enough to be tucked behind the ears and or worn over the ears for a flat finish. This 'do will need regular trims every 4- 6 weeks to maintain shape.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 20 minutes -
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Maritza Rodriguez
This short layered bob hairdo is dressed in tight curls through the sides and back adding plenty of bounce and volume to this look making it a perfect hairstyle to frame a long face for any special occasion. This hairdo 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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Formal Short Curly
This layered bob is styled in soft curls all through the back and sides giving this hairstyle plenty of bounce and shape. The bangs are smoothed out to frame the face and completes the over-all look perfectly. 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 Wavy
This gorgeous highlighted hairstyle is dressed in soft waves to achieve this great shape best suited to frame a round face. This formal hairdo is easy to re-create at home with the right tools and products and will need regular trims to prevent split ends.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Formal Short Straight
The back of this dainty do is tapered into the head with jagged layers cut through the sides and top to create this fancy style best suited to frame a round face. This look is easy to re-create at home with the right tools and products and will need regular trims to maintain style.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
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Tisha Campbell
The back and sides of this formal short 'do are tapered into the head to maintain a neat and tidy edge, blending into the top jagged cut layers that are worn flat to contour the head for a fantastic finish. This is a great style to compliment a round face.
Suitability Info
Face Shape: Round, Oval, Heart, and Triangular
Styling Time: 10 minutes




