27 Easy Hairstyles For Older Women
Sohini Dasgupta
Updated At 15 Jul 25
Age is just a number! The multiple hairstyles effortlessly rocked by women of all ages and places, clearly shows how style can be moulded to fit the right person, right place at the perfect time. However, as women grow old, often their desires to show off style and fashion change in different ways. The wonderful hairstyles that exist in today's world all have their unique and rich history of origin. Here are 27 hairstyles for women to be rocked at the ages 50 to 60 in a stylish and elegant way.
1. Chic Pixie
The name itself suggests the speciality of this hairstyle. Who would not love to rock a bold and chic pixie, at an office or social gathering? The style is considered to be highly chic and modern in its appeal. The lady in the above picture shows off her influence and personality in this style,aided by a pair of glasses.
2. Layered Pixie
A layered pixie gives your hair soft shape and makes styling easy. The layers add volume so your hair never looks flat. This cut works well with fine or thin hair. You can dry and go without much effort. Many women like how light and fresh it feels.
3. Medium Straight Fine Hair
If you have fine hair, this medium straight cut is a great choice. It keeps your hair smooth and tidy without needing heat tools. The length feels light but not too short. You can part it in the middle or on the side. It is easy to manage and always looks neat.
4. Long Curly Hair
Long curly hair gives you a soft and natural look. You can leave it loose and it still feels styled. This haircut lets your curls move freely without feeling heavy. You just need some light brushing and it is ready. It keeps your look relaxed and full of life.
5. Classic Bob
Classical things always carry their own unique charm. The bob having its origin in the 1920s, still today does not fail to hold its classical appeal. The bob is featured in a simple and easy way without much complications. Just a neat and a graceful appearcance is the defining characteristic of this style. The hair is generally cut to the chin length or a little below that, as per your choice.
6. Long Wavy Hair with Glasses
Waves look gentle and soft when paired with glasses. This long haircut frames your face nicely without covering it. You can wear it down or tie it back. The waves give your hair movement without needing much styling. It keeps you looking calm and fresh.
7. Medium Hair with Side Bangs
Side bangs give your medium hair a soft and youthful feel. They help shape your face and make your eyes stand out. The rest of the hair is easy to brush and style. This is great for everyday comfort. It is a simple cut that looks polished.
8. Blunt Bob
A sleek and clean appearance is what one needs sometimes, while looking out for easy hairstyles. The ease and comfort must be reflected in the hairstyle you choose, without much mess or fuss. The grace cannot be compromised at the same time and to meet all the criteria, the blunt bob can be a perfect fit for you to rock at any official gathering, or you can simply carry it gracefully, on another busy day of your life.
9. Layered Bob
A hair filled with layers and curls just looks magnificent. Even without any accessories or jewellwry, the short layered hairstyle can alone complete your look, if done the right way. Just a little cute, funny and playful, this look makes you look super charming and chic. A joyful ambience is what completes the appeal of this wonderful hairstyle.
10. Pixie With Fringes
Sometimes, we simply cannot wait to rock a fringed hairstyle. The bangs look super cute and are just sometimes extra fun! The fringed hair can look a little tousled in some places, and it overall resembles the length of the classical pixie. The hair can be cut a little short at the front , while being left a little longer at the sides. The hair is appealing in its own way and design.
11. Wavy Hair with Side Bangs
This haircut gives you both softness and shape. The waves add texture and the side bangs frame your face. You can wear it loose or clip it back. It does not need curling tools to look nice. You will feel relaxed and natural all day.
12. Gray Short Hair with Side Bangs
Gray hair looks bright and fresh in this short cut with soft side bangs. The bangs give a little frame without too much fuss. You don’t need to style it every day. Just a quick brush and you are ready. It feels modern but still easy to wear.
13. Gray Layered Hair
Layering your gray hair helps add movement and shape. This haircut feels light and airy without being short. The layers give your hair a little bounce. You can wear it as it is without many products. It is perfect if you like low-maintenance styles.
14. Gray Short Hair with Bangs
This short cut with full bangs gives a soft and tidy look. It is great for framing your face without needing long hair. You can brush it quickly in the morning and head out. It keeps your face open and fresh. Many older women love how easy it feels.
15. Short Bob with Glasses
A short bob pairs well with glasses and gives a clean shape. It keeps your hair off your face while still looking full. You can wear it straight or slightly wavy. The cut stays in place without effort. It is a favorite for busy mornings.
16. Low Bun With White Hair
White hair is never boring, although it might seem to some. The hair just needs to be done the right way and it can grab eyeballs even at a party.Bun ,being a common hairstyle among women of all age groups across the world, is as old as it is versatile. The low bun is historically significant and very simple and easy to construct. The sleek and polished presence is what can be formed of this beautiful white hair.
17. Blonde Pixie
The pixie can be flaunted in a variety of ways, and in a variety of colours. Whichever way it is done, it reflects a very unique charm! However, the blonde shade along with the pixie cut just hits different. The tremendously joyful and chic appeal of this style can just make you look marvellous. The hair can look a side-parted in a typical pixie way.
18. Side-Parted Pixie
Distributing the weight of your hair in a graceful way is what you just need, sometimes. The side- parted pixie does this job effortlessly. If you want to have a good hair day, just flawlessly flaunt this style. Boldness, efortlessness and charm are the unique features of this fantastic look. The chopped and trimmed style can be rocked in a beautiful way, just to suit the frame of your face.
19. Short Curly Bob
A chin length short bunch of shaggy hair might be desired by women who have just left their youth. While one slowly proceeds to the older age, some may also crave for some touch of white hair, as they grow older. The white mess of curly bob ideally suits a little older age group, relecting personality, grace and wisdom.
20. French Bob
If you have just crossed your 50s, and are looking for a good hairstyle, just know that this can be your desired ideal. This hairstyle carries a unique touch of youth and smartness, combined with a flawless sense of fashion. This chin-length hairstyle can have some fringes at the front that brush your brows. It shares its unique legacy with the magnificent fashion history of France.
21. Bold Red Pixie Cut
Craving for a fiery red dye job? Just never miss to check out on this one. Take the plunge, go to the stylist ,get a cut and there it goes! The wonderful job of the stylist to paint your hair bright red with the touch of some hues of brown! This haircut makes you visible from quite a long distance, because you have that bold red colour that adores your hair.
22. Curly Shag
Shaggy, dishevelled hair might often be associated with old people. However, it is a statement of fashion among women who love to wear the style with pride. The age does not necessarily change that sentiment. A curly queen just rocks a beautiful mess of coils and turns, styled using some accessories if necessary. Blonde can be your favourite or you can try any other colour at any age, if that suits your sense of style.
23. Side-Parted Short Hair With Waves
Easy hair should always be of low maintenance. A style that can be done easily, saving lots of your valuable time, this shape is one of the simplest and easiest in the world of fashion. Just cut upto the length of your chin, this hair can be parted at the side and be styled a little to look glossy and gracious. This might be your favourite if you are a busy person just trying to find a short, simple hairstyle for day to daily life.
24. Stylish Pixie
What adds spice to the boredom of life? Style! So, a simple classical haircut can be designed in so many ways to suit each person's individual grace and sense of fashion! The hair is simply brushed forwards and the long layers at the front are what forms this style. The hair is trimmed shorter at the sides and at the back, however, the entire hair must look polished and classy.
25. Long Hair With Layers
The passion to have some good, long hair is real! For so many, the waves on the hair are what may look a little swept by the wind and this is what we call the layers, The long layers give the hair a unique, wavy appearance, that shows some incomparable beauty. If you are just in your early 50s, this hairstyle can really suit you well!
26. Layered Short Hair
Layers can go well for both long and short hair. A little tousled appearance is what highlights your facial features and as a result frames up your face. A blend of colours, along with the stylish haircut can make your hair look a little side-parted. The hair is cut to the chin length and it can also be styled using a variety of ways, which shows the versatility of a short haircut.
27. Plain Long Layers
Layers can be plain or a little wavy. Sometimes they can also include bangs and fringes. However, the lady in the above image wears her simple long layered hairstyle with passion and pride. This long layers generally appear without many curls and waves, but just the slightest touch of some little waves in the long layers to enhance the look.
