25 Trending Bangs For Older Women

Bangs can be the perfect style partner for every woman, no matter what their age is. They are not only fascinatingly flattering but also bring a youthful freshness to your overall appearance. Bangs have this unique ability to soften your features and bring style elements that can keep you updated with contemporary trends, but in an elegant manner. Moreover, as fashion is all about feeling yourself first, you can experiment with bangs to find your style. So, for your next haircut, we have listed 25 beautiful bangs for older women that they can take reference from. 

  

Regarding the manner in which bangs should be worn and styled, Los-Angeles based stylist Anthony Montoya, states: 

They are generally worn at four different points on the face: above the brows, at eye level, at cheekbone level and at the jawline.

  

  

25 Best bangs Hairstyles For Older Women

  

  

1. Silver and Brown Choppy Bangs

Women of all ages must embrace their inner desires. If you yearn for an edgy look that lets your quirky side surface, the silver and brown choppy bangs would be perfect for you. The combination of these colours are a visual treat for you and those around you. Moreover, the choppy texture provides a dynamic style while the colours allow you to own your natural grays. One of the best hairstyle for over 50, this is easy and low maintenance as well.

   

 

2. Straight Cut with Parted Bangs 

A straight cut with parted bangs is a classy, chic and not over-the-top hairstyle for older women who desire a sophisticated look. The face framing bangs add a certain feminine grace and charm which complements all sorts of hair colour or texture. Let your natural beauty show with this hairstyle.

 

 

3. Straight Grey Inverted Bob with Long Bangs

For all the older women, who want to adapt to the changing trends and want a hairstyle that caters to their professional life as well, we recommend the straight grey inverted bob hairstyle with long bangs. While the inverted Bob adds movement, the long bangs add a youthful vigour. The hairstyle is appropriate for all women who are modern and want to flaunt their grey tones.

 

 

4. Rounded bangs  

If you have a diamond shaped face or a beautiful jawline, we cannot help but suggest a cut with rounded bangs for you. The bangs form a soft layer, gently sweeping over your eyelids and highlighting your eyes and cheekbones. It can instantly add a sort of playfulness that you may have been missing from your life. For a style that goes with all hair lengths and textures, a cut with rounded bangs is a versatile choice.

   

 

5. Medium Bob with Side Fringe 

Bob haircuts are a hit among older women as they feel it's a safe and sophisticated choice; one that is appropriate for their age. However, you can add a twist to the classic medium Bob by adding side fringes. The fringes will underline your youthful flair and will also soften your face. And of course, the bob cut is easy-to-maintain and is a classic.

 

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6. Wispy Curtain Bangs

For a tender and romantic look which caters to older women, we recommend a cut with wispy curtain bangs. You can further add romantic elements to it by opting for a layered cut with shabby hair. The wispy bangs perfectly surround the face, and are a great option if you have thin hair. The best part is these bangs, added with a layered cut or butterfly haircut, can make a great combination for women with thin hair.

 

 

7. Wispy Fringe with Shaggy Haircut 

Are you a laid-back person with a relaxed attitude? Are you someone who hates spending a significant amount of their time on styling their hair? If yes, then we have the perfect hairstyle option that will demand less effort but will look salon-ready stylish. The wispy fringe with a Shaggy haircut for older women, is all about being easy-going, chill and super cool. With the fringe you get a light airy feel, and with the shag cut you get movement. All these elements together form a style that's full of personality.

 

 

8. Straight Bangs 

Talking about bangs, stylist Mary Kendall says:

Recently, every single one of my clients has wanted some sort of face frame, and I always recommend [these].

Women desiderating for a straight-forward sleek look, can benefit a lot from a haircut with straight bangs. The bangs add definition and are not bothersome at all, as it falls in perfect alignment with the forehead. You can team it up with different hair lengths and it's a great option for women with oval shaped faces or rectangular faces.

 

 

9. Pink hue Layered Angled Bob with Bangs 

Women have an in-built inclination towards the colour pink and can never let go of it, no matter what age they reach. For all the older women who still obsess over this pretty hue, we suggest a pink hue layered angles Bob with bangs. The choice would not only be vibrant and vivacious and a reflection of one's personality, but will also be an effective way of highlighting your features such as your eyes, cheekbones, and jawline.

 

 

10. Bob with Thick Blunt Bangs 

What is life, without a little bit of drama? If you find yourself asking this question, we offer you a bold and dramatic look that adds structure and allures everyone's attention towards your eyes. A bob with thick blunt bangs can add to your confidence and is full of character. Moreover, with this hairstyle you can easily hide away the lines on your forehead or the crow feet beside your eyes.

 

 

11. Pixie with Feathered Bangs 

The pixie cut has always been a bit popular among women, mostly those who have a hectic life. It's the perfect amalgamation of practicality and fashion, giving rise to an easy-to-style look that has all the daunting sophistication of the short pixie cut with the grace and elegance of feathered bangs.

 

12. Side-parted Bangs and Bob 

Bob hairstyles are a timeless classic that has had a strong hold over women's fashion, by transforming itself with the changing trends and times. One such example is the sleek short bob with side -parted bangs that brings together the past and the present, to create a refined and polished look. This particular Bob can do wonders for your appearance!

 

 

 

13. Short Spikey Bangs

Older women would appreciate styles that cater to the youthful vigour in them, one that lets them show the world that their age doesn't define who they are rather their choices do. One such hairstyle that would be the perfect way of making a bold fashion statement is the short spike hair with bangs. It's modern, it's sassy and is an outstanding option for those who want to showcase their personality.

 

 

14. Perm with Bangs 

For a lively or sprightly hairstyle, we would most definitely recommend a perm with bangs. It is an age-appropriate option for modest women as well as a fun and playful option for women who want to get in touch with their inner child. Additionally, you need not put any effort into styling it, because the cut in itself is a fashion statement, even when it grows out.

 

 

15. Timeless Curtain Bangs 

Curtain bangs have a distinct feminine grace, elegance and charm that is unmatchable. It can instantly take the focus away from all the lines and curves on your face, and instill a new kind of energy and vibrancy to your look. Such bangs can elevate your whole personality and make your appearance, ethereal.

 

 

 

16. Layered Bob with Bangs 

Who says grey hair makes you old? Well, it will if you let it. Now own your greys and whites with a beautiful layered bob with bangs. The bangs will hide away all the lines, curves and loose skin on your forehead, giving your eyes a sparkle while the layered bob makes your hair appear thicker and luxurious. Women with straight hair will particularly find it glamorous.

 

 

17. Shaggy Layers with Choppy Fringe 

Shaggy hair can instantly take you ten years back. The flow, charm and the nonchalant of a Shaggy hair with choppy fringes will make you the "cool mom" or even "grandmom". Moreover, it elevates your feminine beauty and grace to new heights. What makes it an unbeatable choice for many is the fact that you need no product, stylist or even time to style your hair.

  

 

18. Face Framing Bangs 

All the corporate ladies are going to love this hairstyle. That's because the face framing bangs with blow dried straight hair is a perfect pair for formal wear. It lets you flaunt your face and all your beautiful features with it. Most importantly, you need not have to worry about your hair bothering you while you go about your day.

 

 

19. Bixie with Bangs

Well, you all love a short pixie or a bold bob. But what about a cut that brings the best of both worlds? A bixie haircut can give you the convenience of a pixie and the boldness of a bob. It's already a fun haircut, but you can add to it and make it more exciting, by opting for grey or golden shades that define the strands. It gives a snowy or dusty appearance that will result in a standout look.

 

 

20. Shaggy Haircut with Wispy Bangs to the Side 

You can be the fashionista and the diva you have always aspired to be, no matter your age. Do you know what you need? Nothing much , just a Shaggy haircut with wispy bangs to the side. While the messiness that results from a mix of curls, straights, and waves, gives you a youthful vibrancy, the wispy fringes add all the glitz and glamour. This hairstyle is what you see all the Hollywood beauties flaunting on the red carpet.

 

 

21. Trendy Bob with Wispy Bangs 

While talking about all the red-carpet worthy hairstyles, we cannot ignore the trendy bob with wispy bangs. You get all the relaxed and laid-back attitude of the messy bob with blunt ends while enjoying the grace and suavity of the wispy bangs. It adds a certain tenderness and glow that you cannot get otherwise.

 

 

22. Retro Curls

Women have a longing to go back to the old school styles. Because to be honest, there's nothing more elegant than the styles of the 80s and the 90s. Well, there's no reason you cannot or you should not. With the fluffy and wavy retro curls you get a fine, refined and polished look that can potentially make you the talk of the two. Be it a party, brunch or special occasions such as weddings, you can never go wrong with retro curls and bangs.

 

 

23. Tousled Pixie with Edgy Bangs

Most women love the freedom and convenience that a pixie brings, but are afraid of cutting their hair top short. For them, we have a great solution and a way out. Opt for a tousled pixie with edgy bangs as it is a longer pixie style than any other and the dgy bangs add a freshness to the look. You can keep the hairstyle messy or choppy for a modern vibe.

 

 

24. Feathered Bangs

Feathered bangs can never go out of trend. The sheer pleasantness of the style along with the class it adds to every hairstyle, is unparalleled. Feathered bangs can give wings to your romantic ideas and are flattering for older women. Any woman who wishes to enhance her natural beauty should opt for this very versatile hairstyle which is a perfect fit for all types of hair-lengths.

 

25. Swoop Bangs 

As we have talked about the graceful retro hairstyles before, we cannot leave behind the retro-styled swoop bangs with all their elegance and class. It's surprising how a simple hairdo can change your whole appearance. For instance, with swoop bangs you add hints of sophistication and elegance to your looks which makes it appropriate for all the important occasions in your life. And if you talk about an anti-aging technique, we can think of no better option than the swoop bangs.