Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

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MERYL

This youthful haircut features long layers that allow the hair to have movement without removing too much of its density.

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How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Alterna’s Perfect Blowout creme gives shine, smoothness, volume, and heat protection to blowouts.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with low to medium density and fine to medium texture will suit this style.



    SUZIE

    This short hairstyle is heavily layered which makes it light enough to style volume into.

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    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair with a round brush.
  • Curl sections of hair with a curling iron.
  • Apply a lightweight product for texture.

    • Recommended Products:

    Extra-Body Sculpting Foam gives hair a blowout filled with volume.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    ELLEN

    If you are looking for an low maintenance style, this is it! The really short layers throughout this haircut make it easy to style texture into it.

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    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair with fingers.
  • Smooth longer pieces with a flat iron.
  • Apply a product for texture.
  • Set the style with a finishing spray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Spray Wax is a wax in aerosol form which will give you an even and controlled distribution of texture.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Oval face shapes with any hair type will suit this style





    GLADYS

    This haircut has the sides graduated shorter in the bottom and longer on top. The hair on top of the head is left longer. The entire haircut is texturized a lot to give it tons of movement!

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    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a small round brush.
  • Smooth and bend longer pieces with a flat iron.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Gloss Drops will remove frizz and add luminous shine to hair.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with any hair type will suit this style.



    NIMFA

    This beautiful haircut has shorter layers in the front and longer ones in the back, causing hair to naturally push backwards. This style is perfect for people who can’t stand having hair on their face!

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair with a round brush toward the back.
  • Apply a lightweight product for texture.

    • Recommended Products:

    Extra-Body Sculpting Foam gives hair a blowout filled with volume.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in density and texture will suit this style.



    CAROLINE

    This style is very youthful. It is a chin-length haircut with organic looking curls.

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    How To Style:

  • Apply styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry with a medium round brush.
  • Apply heat protection to hair.
  • Curl random sections of diffrent sizes with a medium barrel iron.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Hot Off The Press protects the hair from heat and has hold that helps make the style last longer

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.





    CHRISTINE

    One length hair keeps maximum density and is perfect for fine hair. This one length look is styled with the ends flipped out for a trendy finish.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with an extra large round brush.
  • Flipping the ends out with a smoothing iron.
  • Apply a serum to the hair for shine.
  • Set the style with a finishing spray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Gloss Drops will remove frizz and add luminous shine to hair.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Longer face shapes with hair that is low in density and fine in texture will suit this style.



    TERRY

    This is a short graduated bob that is shorter in the back and longer in the front. In this picture, it is styled tucked behind the model’s ear. Graduated hairstyles build weight and allow the hair to have great wash-and-wear volume.

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    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a medium round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Alterna’s Perfect Blowout creme gives shine, smoothness, volume, and heat protection to blowouts.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Oval face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    CATHERINE

    This glamorous look is softened by layers and waves.

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    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Alterna’s Perfect Blowout creme gives shine, smoothness, volume, and heat protection to blowouts.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.





    LAURA

    This haircut has long layers which gives it some movement, but without removing too much weight.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Alterna’s Perfect Blowout creme gives shine, smoothness, volume, and heat protection to blowouts.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    GRETCHEN

    This haircut is very stylish, chic and trendy, yet still age appropriate.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair with a styling brush.
  • Smooth just the the middle to the ends of the hair.
  • Apply a lightweight product for texture.

    • Recommended Products:

    Spray Wax is a wax in aerosol form which will give you an even and controlled distribution of texture.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Heart face shapes with any hair type will suit this style.



    MINDY

    If you have it, flaunt it! Naturally curly hair provides a built-in style and can look absolutely breathtaking with the right products and care.

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    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Diffuse the hair dry.
  • Scrunch in a product for texture and shine.

    • Recommended Products:

    Scrunching Grooming Pomade into the hair helps define curls and adds shine.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with naturally curly hair will suit this style.





    SARAH

    This beautifully textured pixie cut is for the confident woman who doesn’t have to hide beneath the security of long hair. How sexy is that?

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style: 

  • Apply product to the wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair with a styling brush.
  • Piece out the fringe area using a styling product.

    • Recommended Products:

    Spray Wax is a wax in aerosol form which will give you an even and controlled distribution of texture.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Oval face shapes with any hair type will suit this style.



    BEATRICE

    This short bob is styled with volume and some wave. What I love about it is that it has the option of being styled wash-and-wear.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a medium round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Alterna’s Perfect Blowout creme gives shine, smoothness, volume, and heat protection to blowouts.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Oval face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    KAREN

    This style has very short layers compared to its overall length. This removes a lot of weight, allowing the style to have movement and softness.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a medium round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Alterna’s Perfect Blowout creme gives shine, smoothness, volume, and heat protection to blowouts.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.





    MARY

    This chin-length bob is nearly all one length. This keeps the style heavy and dense which is perfect for fine hair!

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a styling brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Alterna’s Perfect Blowout creme gives shine, smoothness, volume, and heat protection to blowouts.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    LINDA

    This short style features longer layers on top of the head and a beautiful wispy fringe.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair with a round brush.
  • Smooth just the the middle to the ends of the hair.
  • Apply a lightweight product for texture.

    • Recommended Products:

    Spray Wax is a wax in aerosol form which will give you an even and controlled distribution of texture.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Heart face shapes with any hair type will suit this style.



    CINDY

    This fabulous layered haircut features a texturized straight-across fringe.

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    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush.
  • Apply heat protection.
  • Smooth the hair even more with a flat iron.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Hot Off The Press protects the hair from heat and has hold that helps make the style last longer

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Longer face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.





    CORINA

    This bob is nearly all one length. This allows it to keep most of its weight, making it the perfect cut for fine hair. The way that it is styled keeps it from looking too heavy and the slight bend on the hair in the front gives a softer overall look.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style: 

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Extra-Body Sculpting Foam gives hair a blowout filled with volume.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    HILLARY

    This gorgeous layered haircut has the fringe and the rest of the hair styled away from the face.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Alterna’s Perfect Blowout creme gives shine, smoothness, volume, and heat protection to blowouts.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    STEVIE

    The curve and wispiness of this bob softens the face and makes it more youthful. It softens the face as it frames it by having the ends beveled in. The fringe gives the same effect because it is cut at a curve and is texturized, soft and wispy.

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    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush.
  • Apply heat protection.
  • Smooth the hair even more with a flat iron, making sure to bevel the ends in.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Hot Off The Press protects the hair from heat and has hold that helps make the style last longer

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.





    VERA

    This pretty short hairstyle looks effortlessly beautiful and casual!

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush, flipping some ends out and some in.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Gloss Drops will remove frizz and add luminous shine to hair.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    SOFIA

    This bob is shorter in the front and longer in the back. This causes hair to naturally fall to the back, making it perfect for people who want to keep hair away from their face.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a large round brush.
  • Apply heat protection.
  • Smooth the hair even more with a flat iron, making sure to bevel the ends in.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Hot Off The Press protects the hair from heat and has hold that helps make the style last longer

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    JANE

    Wash-and-wear styles like this one are great. You just have to make sure to get the right haircut from the right hairstylist!

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply product to hair.
  • Let hair air dry.

    • Recommended Products:

    Super Skinny Serum can be applied to both wet and dry hair. It smoothes, conditions and adds shine to hair.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Longer face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.

    Tip:

    If you truly want to have a wash-and-wear haircut, skip the fancy salon blowout. By getting your hair dried under a hooded dryer or power drying with a blowdryer and fingers, you’ll be able to see how it will look everyday with little to zero styling.





    CHARLOTTE

    This beautiful bob is styled backwards, keeping the hair away from the face.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a medium round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Extra-Body Sculpting Foam gives hair a blowout filled with volume.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    Heart face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.



    TRACY

    This pretty hairstyle has the hair on bottom styled toward the face and the hair on top styled away from the face, creating a really flattering overall look.

    Short+Hair+Styles+For+Women+Over+50 | short hairstyles over 50 2 Mature Women Ha

    How To Style:

  • Apply a styling product to wet hair.
  • Blow dry the hair smooth with a medium round brush.
  • Apply a serum for shine.
  • Set the style with hairspray.

    • Recommended Products:

    Extra-Body Sculpting Foam gives hair a blowout filled with volume.

    Face Shape and Hair Type:

    All face shapes with hair that is medium in texture and density will suit this style.

    Have fun with your hair! After trying one style out, try another. Being a woman (no matter what your age) and getting to continually experiment with beauty is awesome. Hopefully you gained some inspiration from one of these lovely short hairstyles for women over 50!