There are so many hairstyles for women over 50. Women of any age can do these hairstyles, but they appear better in older women. However, with civilization, women over 5o can try all the hairstyles, even those initially meant for youths. As an older woman, you can have fun experimenting with the variety of hairstyles available.

Hairstyles are limitless, and as long as you and your hairdresser are creative enough, you can always come up with something unique. Making up a decision on a specific hairstyle may be challenging. Having several options to choose from may, however, make the decision easier to make. Check out some unique hairstyles for women over 50 and below.

1. Swoop Fringe

The unique feature of this hairstyle is the scooping height. The best thing about this hairstyle is that it allows older women to embrace their grey hair. The look from this hairstyle is perfect for women with long faces. 

The styling is easy as you require only a blow dry and a round brush to set everything in place. The hairstyle is also suitable for both casual and formal occasions.

2. Textured Layers

Layered hairstyles for women over 50 are perfect since they help add volume, which is needed due to hair loss that comes with older ages.

The textured layers are perfect as they clearly define different lengths of hair all-round the head. This look is better on shorter hair to make the textured layers more defined. You can use hairspray and hair serum to make styling easier.

3. Blonde Highlights On A Layered Bob

This is the best hairstyle if you are looking for a style that will add volume to the front part of your head. It is a good idea for the lovers of bob, and it comes with the advantage of showing off cute side bangs.

4. A Gray Pixie Cut

As people may assume, the Pixie cut is not only meant for young women. A grey pixie cut on older women gives them a youthful look and makes them appear lively and confident to face anything that the world has in store for them.

5. Beachy Hair Bob Cut

The idea behind this hairstyle is to remove the extra thick hair that grows on the neck area. The hairstyle is easy maintenance as it looks messier, so you won’t have to spend much time combing and setting the hair.

You can do this hairstyle on grey hair and add blonde highlights to make it more outstanding. You can let it fall freely on the ears or tuck it in, depending on your mood for the day.

6. Silver Bob With Chopped Layers

A bob hairstyle is already outstanding for older women. Adding silver color makes the hairstyle more unique and eye-catching. The idea is perfect for older women struggling to get thick hair texture. Using texturizing paste for this hairstyle would be best to make your layers stand out better.

7. Long Bob With Blonde Highlights

A long bob is perfect for older women who don’t find it challenging to grow long hair. For this idea, the hair is cut to shoulder length and worn with volume. To make the hairstyle idea unique, you must complete it with well-done blonde highlights.

8. Curly Short Hairstyle

This is perfect for older women with naturally curly hair, but those without can always make their curls using a curling iron. This idea is ideal for dark-toned older women, but this does not mean women with other skin tones are left out.

9. A Wavy Bob

This is the best option for bob lovers with naturally wavy hair. It is also low maintenance hairstyle, especially for those who with thick hair. You can spice up things by adding balayage highlights on the top.

10. Short Shaved Sides

Older women who are experiencing hair loss can always work with what they got left. This hairstyle idea will look good regardless of how much hair you have left on your head. It involves creating a taper depending on the hair pattern in terms of volume. The hair may be cut short on the sides and left on the crown, which gives older women a more youthful look.

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