Short pixie cuts, elegant bobs, or graceful layers are now the norm for any woman over 60. Gone are the days of boring, old lady haircuts. Nowadays, even elderly women can go out in style.
Check out these trendy and timeless looks that defy age stereotypes and will have younger women wishing to age just as gracefully.
Soft Feminine Curly Bob
Fill your sixties with endless good hair days thanks to this sweet and innocent bob.
Just style the chin-length cut with loose, weightless curls. They’ll fall nicely thanks to those long layers.
If you want more vibrancy, go for shiny blonde highlights through the top layer of your hair.
Ash Blonde Layered Bob with Bangs
New colors do wonders for that short haircut of yours. If you sport a common, go-to bob, just add in an ash blonde shade with lighter highlights for the ends.
Then cut long, side-swept bangs to frame your face and blend into the other layers of your hair.
Silver-and-Black Tapered Pixie
Women over 60 really have the option to play around with color. So if you want to embrace that gray, try this lovely salt and pepper look.
To get this silver-and-black style, treat the color like an ombré technique.
Have the lighter shades at the top gradually fading into the gray, since almost black hair at the nape is a great ombre idea for this short style.
Layered Blonde Curls
If you have tresses that are naturally curly, you should flaunt them. There are women who will spend time and money just to get a texture like this.
Talk and work with your stylist to create a shape which suits you. One that allows your curls to spring out.
Tapered Bronde Pixie Over 60
Here’s a combed forward side-swept bangs that looks amazing with glasses.
Her extra-long pieces on top add a bit of height, while the sideburns are formed by tucking the hair behind her ears.
The gently tapered nape area gives a soft and feminine texture, like the dishwater blonde color with golden highlights.
Medium Cut with Swoopy Layers
If you have a round face, you might want to keep your hair medium length, with long, swooping layers. The shape of this style is great for older women who prefer a hassle-free cut with minimal upkeep.
Classy and Classic Honey Blonde Bob
A classy blonde crop is always a good choice.
To keep the look neat and clean, highlight the top layer with a blonde color. One that’s just a shade lighter than your natural color.
Subtle layers will give off the right amount of lift at the nape.
Shorter Cut with Feathered Layers
Should you want something on the shorter side, try a voluminous feathered cut that hits at the nape of your neck but isn’t that short.
This style works best with bangs that seamlessly flow into the other layers of your hair.
Pixie Bob with Swooped Back Layers
Women over 60 are more likely to go with shorter cuts, so who says short pixies can’t be lively and fun for them?
Give this modern blend of pixie and bob a shot. Embrace feathered layers that swop toward the back to enjoy a unique volume and shape.
Add in light blonde highlights for a more youthful look.
Voluminous Layered Side-Parted Bob
A bob is a wonderful way to make hair look more classy and vibrant.
For women with thicker hair, go for layers that round off the ends, giving a wedge shape to the haircut that help keep your locks smooth and polished.
Style this hairdo with ease using your favorite blow dryer and a round brush.
Feathered Pixie Cut
For those in their 60’s, hairstyles that are difficult to manage and style are often ignored.
Go for a hassle-free pixie with thin, feathered layers. Try longer side bangs that blend smoothly into the rest of your cut for a bit more style.
Stacked Ash Layers
Grey or blonde, people will never know the exact color with this expertly blended ash toned hue.
Perfect for women who are low maintenance since this cuts down on the frequent need for touch-ups.
Blonde Bob with Flipped Layers
Layers are a lovely way of adding an air of youth to any hairstyle.
For ladies over 60, a cropped bob with flirty layers is a great style option that’s easy to manage. For blonde women, add in lighter blonde highlights for a little extra dimension.
Choppy Pixie for Thick Fine Hair
For women over 60, cuts are often on the shorter side, so a good short style is a chopped pixie cut.
You can rock this cut with thick or thin hair. Just have your stylist cut choppy layers to help your hair fall nicely and smoothly.
Short Layered Hairstyle with Balayage Highlights
If you’re tired of that dull, mono-shade color, try some subtle balayage highlights.
For women with short, curly hair, go for tapered and blended layers to add more volume in a controlled manner.
Look how the different layers here show off different hues while forming a beautiful shape of the cut.
White Short Cut with Asymmetrical Bangs
Women over 60 should focus on showing off their face, working with the type of locks they currently have.
The best haircuts should enhance and not change what they have.
Graduated bangs bring attention to her eyes, while feathered layers create a nice lift around her crown.
Classy Gray Inverted Bob
Here’s a sophisticated hairstyle for a 60-year-old woman. It’s the classic inverted bob cut.
Ask your stylist to cut stacked layers in the back which get longer towards the front gradually, near your face.
Complete the hairdo with face-framing bangs.
Curly Gray Shag Over 60
If you want to keep your medium length style, then keep it on the longer side with a shoulder-length cut and shaggy, ‘70s-style layers.
Embrace those natural grays using purple shampoo if necessary to keep the gray brass-free.
You won’t have to fret over the expense of getting your hair colored every few months.
Mid-Length Cut with Feathered Layers
If you want to look a full decade younger, a medium length feathered and slightly wavy haircut is a great choice.
The rich honey-blonde hair color brings out the natural ruddiness of your skin, adding to that sense of energetic youthfulness you’re going for.
Sweet Curly Blonde Bob
So what if you’re no longer in your ‘20s? You can still rock a romantic hairstyle!
Curls are a great way to revamp hairstyles for anyone over 60.
Just use hot rollers or a curling wand to create those soft and sweet curls to complement that lovely cropped bob.
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Round bob
Maintaining a sleek and polished look with a bob cut is effortlessly simple. Opt for longer layers that gracefully cascade, aligning with the stacked ones at the nape of your neck. Straighten your hair to achieve a beautifully rounded effect.
Piece-y Highlighted Pixie
Should your hair be fine and flat, don’t worry because there’s a way to turn it into a perfect hairstyle.
This choppy, highlighted pixel is very age-appropriate so do try this style.
The pixie cut looks amazing from any angle, and you can see how the highlights pop really well against the darker root color.
Short Feathered Pixie for Fine Hair
A short pixie’s tousled, staggered layers are a great way for women with fine hair to look young and stylish.
The feathered effect adds some height and volume, while the tapered nape area works well as a back-frame for the pointy sideburns accentuating the cheekbones.
Sleek Lob with Eyebrow-Skimming Bangs
For women over 60 with nice hair,they should rock a modern, edgy hairstyle just like this straight angled blunt bob.
Complete this look with sleek eyebrow-skimming bangs for that mysterious look.
Shorter Feathered Haircut for Gray Hair
For women with thick hair and a shorter length, a layered hairstyle that falls right in the middle of the neck works.
The style can be worn air-dried and slightly disheveled . That makes it easy maintenance with no particular styling involved.
You can even add a piece-y fringe to make it more interesting to look at.
Short Feathered Cut with Backswept Layers
Here’s a great idea of a short haircut. A crop with long feathered layers that keeps locks off the face while looking tidy all day.
If this entices you, go for a tapered cut with backswept layers that won’t fall into your face when you’re out with family and friends.
Voluminous Pixie with Feathered Layers
Feathery layers are trending among older ladies now, and it’s easy to see why.
Your hair naturally loses volume and color with age, but feathered layers like these done with the right color will have you embracing a whole new hairstyle.
You’ll end up looking current and really classy.
Chin-Length Feathered Haircut
Women over 60 with fine hair will love this chin-length style that adds a boost of volume.
Hair can fall limp with age, but strategically cut layers will help fix the issue.
Feathered layers are light and flowing but they will lift up the roots for a more youthful vibe.
Bob with Wispy Layers and Golden Balayage
One of the best hair colors is a golden brown with subtle blonde highlights scattered throughout the head.
Just keep the top layers a shade or two lighter than the base color.
You can add layer in some of the light blondes into the darker shade to keep the style more cohesive.
Shoulder Length Straight Bob
Here’s a beautiful hairstyle from root to tip that you can rock.
Its golden blonde base warms her complexion while the streaks of brown add dimension.
This is not a hairstyle reserved for elderly women, as it works for any age.
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