There goes a classic food experiment where French researchers colored a white wine red using odorless food color and asked a panel of wine experts to analyze the taste. The connoisseurs described the wine with conventional red wine descriptors rather than that of white wine. This suggested how color, even though technically not part of taste, influenced perception.
Similarly, hair colors and hairstyles influence perceptions. Even though hair is a significant element in a human body, reflecting the personality, it is more often than not, neglected and overlooked. Most people feel it’s the face and physique that are the game changers, and that any hairstyle is beautiful as long as they don’t make them look terrible. It might be true, but what they forget to realize is that they miss out on a whole lot of opportunities to enhance their beauty by not selecting the best fitting cut or color.
First and foremost reason to rock a right hairstyle is that why settle for an ordinary style when you can look better. Usually, adolescence hairstyle best suits a person’s facial structure and hair quality. However, it need not be correct all the time. An entertainment professional and office goer’s hairstyle may be different from one another. Where, one can be more casual yet trendy, others can be formal. If the selection is fitting, it most certainly adds more to his or her personality. And leaves a long-lasting impression on everybody else.
Eva Longoria is an acclaimed American actress, producer, director, activist, and businesswoman. Recognized for her roles in The Young and The Restless, Desperate Housewives, The Sentinel, Overboard amongst others, she has also carved a reputation as producer and director for different television series and also, as a political activist. Applauded and recognized for her works, she has gone ahead to win multiple awards like ALMA Awards, People’s Choice Awards, Teen Choice Awards among others.
Such a variety of roles to play in everyday life calls for a variety of dressing and hairstyling. Some of our hot picks of Eva Longoria hairstyles are:
Middle Parted Layered Hairdo for Medium length Medium Brunette Colored Hair
Styling Time – 20 minutes
Brush and blow-dry the crown in an upward and outward direction. Brush and blow-dry straight, an inch below the roots, at the back and sides. Tease the hair high up, with a comb, in an upward-downward direction to create height and lift. Avoid using excess hairspray to prevent dandruff-like white, flaky residue. Use a bit of smoothing shine from ends through mid-lengths. Part down the middle for longer and thinner looking face. Use a medium radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Use fingers to apply moulding cream and pinch ends of hair. Use large curling irons from the ends to the mid-lengths, for large soft curls.
Pro Tip – Part the hair down the middle, to create the illusion on a longer thinner face.
Casual Wavy Hair-do for Long Light Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30 minutes
With consistent tension, blow-dry bangs forward to both sides. Next, blow-dry the crown in an upward and outward direction. Apply mousse to damp hair along the hair shaft. Brush and blow-dry straight, an inch below the roots, at the back and sides. Tease the hair high up, with a comb, in an upward-downward direction to create height and lift. Secure your hair with pins in the desired direction. Use minimal hairspray at an arm’s length. Part down the middle, for an illusion of longer and thinner face. Use a curling iron to curl ends till mid-lengths. Hold 5 to 10 seconds and unfold backward.
Pro Tip – For corkscrew curls, use a curling iron
Formal Wavy Bob for Medium length Dark Brunette Hair with Light Brunette Highlights
Styling Time – 30 minutes
Ideal for round, oval, oblong, heart and triangular faces. Blow-dry sections of hair at the crown, in upward and outward directions. Brush and blow-dry straight, an inch below the roots, at the back and sides. Tease the hair high up, with a comb, in an upward-downward direction to create height and lift. Apply gel spray at the top and sides for a soft hold. Add a little hairspray to keep the fly-away strands down. Middle partition for a longer and thinner looking face. Use a medium radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Use fingers to apply moulding cream and pinch ends of hair. Blow-dry backward, on both sides. Use large curling irons from the ends to the mid-lengths, for large soft curls.
Pro Tip – For extra lift, spray the roots with hairspray
Casual Straight Hairdo for Long Dark Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30 minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. Brush and blow-dry straight, an inch below the roots, at the back and sides. Evenly distribute moisturizer as conditioner and heat resistant. Use a bit of smoothing shine from ends through mid-lengths. She has opted for a sharp center partition, for an illusion of a longer and thinner face. Use a medium radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Extra volume has been added to roots to ensure hairstyle doesn’t look flat at the crown.
Pro Tip – For intense gloss and reduced fly-aways, use ample smoothing shine
Soft Curls for Long Dark Mocha Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30 minutes
Evenly distribute mousse to damp hair, along with the hair shaft. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Avoid using excess hairspray to prevent dandruff like white, flaky residue. Next, apply smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Use a medium radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Blow-dry hair on both sides, backward. Lastly, use large curling irons for large soft curls and volume. Use fingertips to lightly wax and pinch the ends of your hair.
Pro Tip – To achieve large waves, wrap large sections of hair around a large curling iron.
Layered Cut Causal hairstyle for Long Dark Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30 minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. Evenly distribute mousse along the hair shaft. Use fingers and blow-dryer to dry the roots, mid-lengths, and ends. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Take care not to use excess hairspray; else it will end up leaving dandruff like white and flaky residues. Next, apply smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Part down the middle for longer and thinner looking face. Use fingertips to lightly wax and pinch the ends of your hair.
Pro Tip – For intense gloss and reduced fly-aways, use smoothing shine
One-Sided Formal Straight Hairdo for Long Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
It is ideal for oval, oblong, square, heart and diamond faces. Holding firmly blow-dry the bangs on low-setting, to the right. Blow-dry to kick out the sides. Evenly distribute moisturizer as conditioner and heat resistant. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back. Avoid using excess hairspray to prevent dandruff-like white, flaky residue. Use bit of smoothing shine through mid-lengths and ends. Left partition to create an illusion of wider face. Use a large radial brush to prevent tear and damage. Use fingertips to lightly wax and pinch ends of your hair.
Pro Tip – Use smoothing shine, for intense gloss and reduced fly-aways
Fall Over Shoulders Hairstyle for Long Medium Chocolate Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. Evenly distribute mousse along the hair shaft. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Avoid using excess smoothing shine to the hair from looking heavy and oily. Part down the middle for longer and thinner looking face. Use pure bristle large radial brush to smoothen out curls. Blow-dry hair to both sides at the back. Use fingertips to lightly wax and pinch the ends of your hair.
Pro Tip – Apply smoothing shine to the crown and work it all the way down to soften the style
Classic Chignon Hairstyle for Long Dark Mocha Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. These gorgeous dark brunette locks are pulled back and secured with pins to the head into a classic chignon style. This creates a head-turning formal look. This easy to create hairstyle (of course, with right tools and the right amount of products) is great for any occasion and weather conditions.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding.
Classic Beehive Hairstyle for Long Dark Brunette Hair with Side Swept Bangs
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. The luscious locks are teased at the roots in an upward and downward direction to achieve height and lift, and then pulled to the back and secured tightly with pins in the desired position. This is stunning look to offset a round face. The long bangs are swept to the side for a softer look overall.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding.
Formal Wavy Hairdo for Long Black Mocha Hair with Dark Brunette Highlights
Styling Time – 30 minutes
It is ideal for oval, oblong, square and diamond faces. Apply enough mousse to damp hair, along with the hair shaft. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Next, use smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Use a large radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Using fingertips, apply wax to lightly piece and pinch ends of your hair.
Pro Tip – Add a small quantity of wax to define the curls
Exquisite One-sided Hairdo for Long Medium Burgundy Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square and diamond faces. Apply enough mousse to damp hair, along with the hair shaft. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Next, use smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Use a medium radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Use fingertips to lightly wax and pinch the ends of your hair.
Pro Tip – For intense gloss and reduced fly-aways, use smoothing shine
Fancy Ponytail for Long Dark Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30 minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. This updo includes teasing at the roots in an upward-downward direction to achieve height and lift. Then, simply pull it back and tie it in a simple ponytail. This simple hairdo is great for those with long locks, keeping the hair away from the face. This easy to create hairstyle (of course, with the right tools and the right amount of products) is great for any occasion and weather conditions.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding.
Bouncy Curly Updo for Long Mocha Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. If you’re in for a sassy updo, then this is the one you would want. This look with plenty of shape and height will go perfectly for those having a round face and luscious locks. This easy to create hairstyle (of course, with the right tools and the right amount of products) is great for any occasion and weather conditions.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding
Wonderful Upstyle for Long Dark Auburn Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. These distinctive lush locks are pulled up and pinned to the top of the head. This easy to create hairstyle (of course, with the right tools and the right amount of products) is great for any occasion and weather conditions.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding
Middle Parted Hair Down Style for Long Dark Brunette Hair with Light brunette Highlights
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. Apply enough mousse to damp hair, along with the hair shaft. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Next, use smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Use a large radial brush to prevent tear and damage. Use large curling irons from the ends to the mid-lengths, for large soft curls.
Pro Tip – While applying finished products hold hair in position.
Sexy One-side Bangs With Updo Style for Long Dark Caramel Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square and diamond faces. This hairdo is teased at the roots in an upward and downward direction to achieve height and lift. Then, it is secured tightly at the back with pins while bangs are left out to fall over, on one side for a seductive finish. This easy to create hairstyle (of course, with right tools and right amount of products) is great for any occasion and weather conditions.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding
Point Cut Layers for Long Medium Auburn Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30 minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. Evenly distribute moisturizer as conditioner and heat resistant. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Next, use smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Part down middle, for an illusion of longer and thinner face. Use a large radial brush to smooth out curls. Style sides and back with fingertips and wax. Blow-dry the top under, to both sides.
Pro Tip – For textured edges, fluff the styling products to the ends and pinch as you go.
One-Sided Wavy Hairdo for Long Light Caramel Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square and diamond faces. Evenly distribute mousse along the hair shaft. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Avoid using excess smoothing shine to the hair from looking heavy and oily. Left part for an illusion of wider face. Use a large radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Blow-dry hair under, to the right. Use fingertips to lightly wax and pinch the ends of your hair. Place large velcro rollers at the back and vertically to the sides, from the ends, twisting down the shaft till roots. Secure hair at the back with pins.
Pro Tip – For this textured look, piece the ends out at the front
Formal Straight Bob for Medium length Hair
Styling Time – 30 minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Next use smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Use a medium radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Blow-dry hair under, to both sides. Use a small amount of straightening balm, to smoothen the product evenly through damp hair.
Pro Tip – While applying finished products hold hair in position.
Casual Curly Updo for Long Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. This creates a head-turning casual look which can be worn during either day or night. This easy to create hairstyle (of course, with right tools and right amount of products) is great for any occasion and weather conditions.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding
Get a magnificent shape with this updo for Long Medium Chocolate Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. The gorgeous updo with full crown balances the shape. The back is curled and secured with pins to the head to create the shape. Use smoothing shine for intense gloss and reduced fly-aways.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding
Upstyle with side swept bangs for Long Medium Caramel Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, square, heart and triangular faces. Create this look with plenty of teasing and backcombing, at the roots to achieve height and lift her crown. This hairstyle can be recreated (of course, with right tools and right amount of products) and is great for any formal occasion.
Pro Tip – Apply lacquer at an arm’s distance for added hold
Graduated Bob Style for Medium length Hair
Styling Time – 20 minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart, diamond and triangular faces. Use enough mousse to damp hair for added hold. Evenly distribute moisturizer as conditioner and heat resistant. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Next, use smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Part down the middle for longer and thinner looking face. Use medium radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Style sides and back with fingertips and wax. Blow-dry the top under, to both sides.
Pro Tip – For intense gloss and added hold, apply small amount of smoothing shine
Long Luscious Hairdo for Long Curly Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square, heart and diamond faces. Evenly distribute mousse along hair shaft. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Next, use smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Blow-dry sections of hair using paddle brush to detangle and straighten hair out. Part down middle, for an illusion of longer and thinner face. Use a large curling iron to curl ends till mid-lengths. Use fingertips to lightly wax and pinch ends of your hair.
Pro Tip – For looser waves, apply smoothing shine
Wispy Layer Cut Hairdo for Long Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. Brush and blow-dry straight, an inch below the roots, at the back and sides. Apply hairspray at an arm’s length. Next, use smoothing shine through the mid-lengths and ends. Use large radial brush, to smoothen out waves and add body. Use fingers and wax to style your sides and back. Blow-dry the top under, to both sides. Use small amount of straightening balm, to smoothen the product evenly through damp hair.
Pro Tip – For intense gloss and reduced fly-aways, use smoothing shine
Soft & Sexy Curly Upstyle for Long Dark Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and triangular faces. The hair has been softly secured back with pins, and loose waves were left around the face for softer look. This stunning look are for anybody who wants to flaunt their facial features.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding.
Layered cut hairstyle for Long Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square, heart and diamond faces. Apply mousse to damp hair along the hair shaft. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Part down middle, for an illusion of longer and thinner face. Use large radial brush to smooth out curls. Blow-dry the top under, to both sides. Use a large curling iron to curl ends till mid-lengths. Hold 5 to 10 seconds and unfold backwards. Apply moulding cream and pinch ends of hair with fingers.
Pro Tip – Use curling iron to add curls to the mid-lengths and ends.
Stunning Curly Updo for Long Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and diamond faces. Her hair was secured with pins high up and full curls are wrapped around her crown to create this shape of hairdo. Recreate this hairdo for all the occasions and weather conditions.
Light under tuck hairstyle for Long Dark Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square, heart and diamond faces. Blow-dry under, the hair at your back and sides, from the roots to the mid-lengths. Curve them under, at the ends. Apply lacquer at an arm’s distance. Use bit of smoothing shine through mid-lengths and ends. Left partition to create an illusion of wider face. Use large radial brush to prevent tear and damage. Blow-dry hair under to both sides. Use small amount of straightening balm, to smoothen the product evenly through damp hair.
Pro Tip – Smoothen your hair down tightly with a slight tuck at the ends
Classic looking hairdo for Long Light Auburn Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square and diamond faces. Plenty of waves were added to hair before it was styled into the upstyle. This is a great look for any special occasion. This style had been adorned by Eva for “El Sueno de Experanza” Gala to benefit The PADRES Foundation.
Pro Tip – Use mousse, gel wax and hair spray as finishing products
Heavy waves with side bangs for Long Medium Auburn Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square, heart and triangular faces. Apply mousse to damp hair along the hair shaft. Apply lacquer at an arm’s distance for strong hold. Use bit of smoothing shine through mid-lengths and ends. Left part to create illusion of width for a longer face. Pull and place the sides behind your ear. Apply large hot rollers close to the part, through the front section down to the ears. Keep the rollers until they cool down.
Pro Tip – Smooth the hair down with smoothing shine, once the rollers are out
Loose Wavy side swept bangs for Long Medium Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for round, oval, heart and diamond faces. The length has been left at shoulder left and it has been given soft layers around the front to create a full shape. This style works best on medium to thick types of hair. This long lasting style is good to wear in any occasions or weather conditions.
Pro Tip – Allow the hair styling up to 2 hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding.
One-sided soft jagged layered hairstyle for Long Auburn Brunette Hair
Styling Time – 30+ minutes
Ideal for oval, oblong, square and diamond faces. The hair was pulled up into a classy and elegant hairdo and heavy waves are added to the side bangs. Securing your hair at the back with pins will create a simple yet fashionable hairstyle perfect for any occasion and any weather.
Pro tip – Allow the hairdresser up to one and a half hours for hot roller setting, teasing, pinning and holding.
Verdict
It’s important to choose a good hairstyle. Hairstyles are needed, not just to create impressions and influence how others perceive you. In fact, it won’t even be successful in creating one, if it doesn’t complement your facial features. A perfect hairstyle is said to have the power to overshadow the flaws and highlight the necessary features. Not only must a hairstyle complement your face structure, but also must it be true to your hair type. Take into account different hair densities and texture while deciding on one.
Finally and most importantly, one should experiment once in a while. When change is a way of life, why keep a constant haircut. Try something new every time.
