Formal Updo Medium Straight Hairstyles
A formal medium updo that is straight can be best described as smooth, sleek, polished and tailored - yet simple in design. These types of hairstyles include everything from all up and smoothed-back hairstyles to semi-textured looks. Styling time varies depending on how much work is done to the hair. It can take as little as 15 minutes or up to one and a half hours for top knots and French rolls that should be left and entrusted to a hairstylist to perform for you. One of the biggest benefits of medium straight updos (on naturally straight hair) is that they hold together well and last quite a long time.
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Formal Updo Medium Straight Hairstyle
This versatile 'do is great for those with medium hair length looking for a style to turn heads. This look has plenty of height through the crown area which makes it best suited for those with round face shapes.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
Amber Heard Hairstyle
This was a stunning look for Amber who wore her locks up in this beautiful upstyle. This look is perfect for any special ocassion and needs ample time to re-create.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
Hannah Storm Hairstyle
Hannah looks great at the 41st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. The back and side sections have been pinned back into a shaped french roll. Soft long bangs have been left down and around the face to add height around the top. This style will work well in any weather condition.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
Samaire Armstrong Hairstyle
Samaire looks gorgeous at the Elton John Aids Foundation Oscars party with this beautiful style. The back section has been softly styled back and soft tresses have been left out around the face to enhance the facial features. This style will work best on medium to fine hair types.
Styling Time: 30 minutes -
Paris Hilton Hairstyle
Paris goes for a funky style at the New York premiere of "House of Wax. The top: has been pinned tightly back. The sides: have been swept to the back and placed up high. The back: has been twisted up high into a soft bow tie shape. This funky style is not an easy style to re-create but is perfect for any weather condition and event.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
Reese Witherspoon Hairstyle
Reese was a winner, both with this style and on the night, at the 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards. The top has been pinned back tightly, teased up high and then tied back into a soft ponytail. This is an easy style to maintain with regular trims.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
Addison Timlin Hairstyle
Addison's funky 'do looks great at the New York premier of "Derailed". The sides and the top have been pinned up and the back section has been pulled around into a soft bun. Full bangs have been left out around the face to add shape and definition.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
Paris Hilton Hairstyle
Up and out at the 2005 American Music Awards, Paris just can't get enough of these high rise hairstyles. The sides have been slicked back tightly and the top section has been teased up high and brought back. This style is perfect for medium to fine hair types.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
Swoosie Kurtz Hairstyle
This is a funky style for this great actress. Cool copper tones add extra spice to this style. Swoosie's back section has been pinned up and her sides have been left out to add shape around her face. Soft side swept bangs have also been left out to blend in with the style.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes -
Jennifer Lopez Hairstyle
This is a sophisticated look for J-Lo. Her hair has been swept up high into a soft, cute bun. This style is perfect for all occasions and weather conditions.
Styling Time: 30+ minutes



