If you have shoulder length straight hair, you might be wondering what kind of hairstyles you can try. With the right technique and some creativity, there are plenty of options to choose from. In this article, we'll explore some hairstyle ideas for shoulder length straight hair that you can try out.
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How To
The first thing to consider when styling shoulder length straight hair is the shape of your face. If you have a round face, you'll want to create some volume at the top to elongate your face. If you have a square face, you'll want to soften your features with layers. If you have an oval face, you're lucky – you can pull off almost any style!
Some hairstyle ideas for shoulder length straight hair include:
- Blunt Bob
- Long Layers
- Side-Swept Bangs
- Ponytail
- Half-Up Half-Down
- Beach Waves
- Sleek and Straight
Step By Step
Here's how to achieve some of these hairstyles:
Blunt Bob
Step 1: Start with clean, dry hair
Step 2: Use a straightening iron to straighten your hair
Step 3: Cut your hair into a blunt bob
Step 4: Use a hairspray to set the style
Long Layers
Step 1: Start with clean, dry hair
Step 2: Use a straightening iron to straighten your hair
Step 3: Cut long layers into your hair
Step 4: Use a hairspray to set the style
Tips
- Use a heat protectant spray before using any heat styling tools
- Experiment with different partings to create different looks
- Try adding some highlights or lowlights to add depth to your hair
- Use a volumizing mousse or spray to create more volume at the roots
FAQ
- Q: Can I still wear my hair in a ponytail with shoulder length straight hair?
- A: Yes, you can! Try a high ponytail or a low ponytail with a side parting.
- Q: How often should I cut my hair?
- A: It depends on how fast your hair grows and how quickly your style loses its shape. Generally, every 6-8 weeks is a good rule of thumb.
Hair Care
Proper hair care is essential for maintaining healthy hair. Make sure to use a shampoo and conditioner that is suitable for your hair type, and avoid using too much heat styling tools. Regular trims are also important to keep split ends at bay.
