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UAFor practical reasons, and because hair gets thinner, many women over 60 decide to go shorter. Short hair, even when fine, often looks better than long hair and is easier to style. But that’s not all – the right haircut can also make you look younger. Which youthful haircuts suit women over 60, and where can you get a fashionable cut without spending a lot?
The beauty of a mature woman in a short haircut
For women over 60, short haircuts work very well in most cases, for both practical and aesthetic reasons. They’re comfortable, and when well cut and matched to the face, they can take off more years than the best anti-wrinkle cream. So which haircut makes you look younger after 60?
Haircuts with a fringe for women 60+
For short and medium-length hair, styles with a fringe are recommended for women who want to look younger and brighter. A fringe is fashionable and also visually slims and rejuvenates the face. It suits women of all ages – a professionally cut fringe will always look good.
Curls for mature women
With thin, short or medium-length hair, curls are worth considering – a timeless style that always looks great regardless of trends. Perfect curls aren’t always easy to achieve, but they make you look younger and make the hair look much thicker than it is.
Curtain bangs – a great idea for 60+
When looking for stylish haircuts for women over 60, consider curtain bangs – a fringe parted in the middle and falling to the sides. Hairdressers recommend it to women of all ages, but it’s especially loved by middle-aged and older women. No wonder: it can take a few years off, is easy to style and looks great with both short and medium hair. It also softly covers some expression lines, flatters delicate features and softens sharper ones.
Classic bob or long bob
There are many options to help a woman look younger, fresher and more rested. Among fashionable short haircuts for women over 60, the classic bob is a great choice (women with longer hair can opt for a long bob). Both have been in fashion for years and work with almost any hair. A classic bob slims the face and makes it look slightly longer.
Long hair – what looks youthful after 60?
Age is no barrier to long hair. To look good, it should be light and airy. Long hair works best when it’s thick and healthy – otherwise a shorter cut is usually more flattering. With long hair, soft waves look great: easy to create, beautiful and stylish in every season.
Where can seniors change their haircut without an appointment?
Changing your haircut after 60 doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. At Haircut Express you don’t need to book – just walk in, including on Sundays and in the evenings. Women’s, men’s and children’s haircuts have fixed prices, and in selected cities and at selected times seniors can get an extra discount – details are on your city and salon page. If you’re not sure what you want, the hairdresser will advise on the spot. Find your nearest salon and check the prices.
FAQ
Which haircut makes a woman over 60 look younger?
A jaw- or collarbone-length cut with light layers and volume on the crown, a soft fringe (curtain bangs) and a warmer, brighter colour. Very long, “heavy” hair and sleek, flat styles add years.
Is short hair better after 60?
There’s no such rule. Short styles are comfortable and add volume to finer hair, but a well-cut bob or shoulder-length hair looks just as youthful. Shape and regular trims matter more than length.
Which haircut suits a man over 60?
Short, neat cuts: a classic taper, a short side part, and with thinning hair a buzz cut or a very short crop. Grey hair looks best short with a sharp outline.
How often should a senior visit the hairdresser?
Every 4–6 weeks for short styles, every 8–10 weeks for longer ones. After 60 hair grows more slowly but loses its shape faster because it’s finer.
Are there discounts for seniors at Haircut Express?
In selected cities and at selected times, yes – current terms and prices are in the price list and on your salon’s page. We cut without appointments, every day, including Sundays.
Read also
- Grey hair – which haircuts and highlights suit it?
- Hairstyles that make women look younger
- Haircuts that make men look younger
- Haircuts for very thin hair
