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25 Best Pixie Haircuts For Women Over 50 - 2023


Olivia

Updated At  31 Dec 22



     

Are you looking for the best pixie haircuts for women over 50? If yes, we have got you covered.

Pixie haircuts are as cute as their name sounds. This charming haircut is one of the most popular haircuts for mature women. A pixie haircut is designed to create a youthful look but also to emphasize your beautiful facial features. The pixie hairstyle is a great way to keep your hair looking young and healthy while still looking stylish. They are easy to maintain, require little care and can be styled in any way you want. One of the best haircuts for women over 50, pixie cuts have been gaining popularity consistently.

Picking the right pixie cut for older women can be a little tricky — you need to decide on your face shape, hairstyle length and colour. With so many different options available, it makes sense that the process isn't always simple. Hence, we have compiled the best pixie haircuts for women over 50 for you to choose from. Keep scrolling to pick your favourite!

    

25 Best Pixie Haircuts For Women Over 50

   

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1. Long Pixie Cut For Older Women

The long pixie, or as it is affectionately called: the “lixie”, is a perfect choice for those who want to go for the big chop but still maintain some length. A long pixie is usually short on all sides except the top part to create long bangs. This is a super stylish yet effortless hairstyle for a busy woman.

   


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2. Choppy Pixie For Women Over 50

The choppy pixie is a cute and youthful haircut that makes you look adorable. This uneven boyish hairstyle is easy to maintain and a great option for women with thinning hair. If you are looking for pixie cuts for older ladies with fine hair for inspiration, then this choppy haircut can be an ideal option. 

    

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3. Bixie For Older Women

When we are talking about pixie cuts, the first name that pops up in everyone’s mind is, without any doubt, Kris Jenner. The Kardashian-Jenner clan mom is famous for her iconic pixie look. Here, she switched up her style a little– she grew her hair to a length in between a pixie and a bob, hence the name ‘Bixie’. This is another alternative for women wanting short hair which is not too short. Amongst the top pixie cuts for older ladies with glasses, this bixie haircut can transform your look completely.

Check out our guide to find the best bob haircuts for women over 50 as we list 25+ hair ideas for inspiration.

   


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4. Feathered Side Swept Pixie 

Switch up a regular spiky pixie and go for a side-swept one. If your bangs are a little longer, you can neatly comb them to one side to create this look. The back of your can be given a feathered look to add volume. One of the best short hairstyles for women over 50 this can completely transform your look.

   

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5. Quiff Pixie Haircut For Fine Hair

Pick up your best hair mousse or gel product– because you’re going to need it for this one! Take it from British Actress Tilda Swinton, who showed how rocking this hairstyle could be. Instead of the usual combed-down pixie, this hairdo involves spiking up your hair in a neat quiff. Pixie haircut for fine hair over 50 is an excellent option if you are looking for ideas for inspiration for a hair makeover.
    


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6. Slicked Back Pixie

No list of pixie haircuts for women over 50 can be considered complete without this haircut. Sharon Stone gave us major short hair inspiration with this daring hairdo. Combing back a long pixie can give you the stylish slicked-back pixie. One of the top pixie cuts for older ladies with glasses, this slicked back haircut can do wonders to your look.

If you are looking for more hairstyles with glasses for inspiration, do check out our guide on hairstyles for over 50 with glasses as we list 25+ most popular hair ideas for inspiration.

   

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7. Sleek Pixie 

If you want a smart and neat look, the sleek pixie is your pick. Side part your hair, and proceed to comb your hair neatly into place. A hair gel or mousse can help with any flyaways or unruly hair.

   


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8. Messy Pixie 

A playful haircut for a jolly woman! The messy pixie is a sporty twist to your regular pixie. One of the most lively pixie haircuts for women over 50, this spirited style involves tousling and fluffing up your hair using products like hairspray. Alongwith messy haircuts, choppy pixie cuts for over 50 work really well for older women as well.
    

    

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9. Super Short Spiky Pixie

When we think of iconic onscreen redheads, we think of Cynthia Nixon. The actress who popularized short haircuts and red hair as her character ‘Miranda Hobbes’ is a great inspiration for women wanting to go for the big chop. Hair cut to a very short length is easy to maintain and the perfect pick for women who are busy or don’t want to spend a significant portion of their time styling and maintaining long hair.

    


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10. Highlighted Pixie For Older Ladies With Thick Hair

Bored of your old hair colour? Considering getting sections of your hair highlighted with a different colour dye. This pixie haircut for women over 50 is perfect for those wanting a little drama in their bland hairstyle. The vivid contrast between the base colour of your natural hair and the highlights creates a striking visual. One of the best pixie cuts for older ladies with thick hair, this highlighted hairstyle can transform your look completely and make it stylish.
    

   

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11. Permed Pixie

An adorable option of pixie haircuts for women over 50– the curls add not only volume but also life to your hair. If you are blessed with naturally curly hair, then all you need to do is get it properly trimmed. If your hair is on the straighter spectrum, fret not! Ask your local salon for a perm. Do follow a proper curly hair care routine to maintain the bounce and shine of your curls.

   


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12. Jagged Pixie

Of course, when we’re on the subject of pixie haircuts for women over 50, we cannot gloss over the legendary Sharon Osbourne. Take a leaf from Sharon’s playbook and go for a jagged pixie. This hairstyle is achieved by tapering the sides and the back of the hair, while the hair on the top is left longer and then spiked up using hair products. And if you are feeling bold, why not go for her iconic deep burgundy hair colour too?

     

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13. Combed Back Pixie

A stunning style for fashion icons, the slicked-back pixie is achieved simply by combing back your hair. This frees up the forehead and gives you a neat appearance. This haircut blends seamlessly in a corporate setting, giving off a professional vibe.

   


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14. Asymmetrical Pixie

Make a statement with this feathered look. The asymmetrical pixie is considered one of the best pixie haircuts for women over 50 who want a bold and fashionable look. The asymmetrical pixie is uneven, with one side longer than the other side. The length of the hair decreases in steps.

    

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15. Pixie Bob With Bangs

The middle ground between a pixie cut and a bob, the pixie-bob, or the bixie, can be given a sleek upgrade by the addition of bangs. A little snip in the front section of your hair to create flattering bangs can go a long way to adding radiance and youth to your look.

    


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16. Side Bangs Pixie

This neat side-swept hairstyle is youthful and stylish. Start with a deep side part. The playful haircut consists of longer bangs swept over the forehead in the opposite direction of your part.

    

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17. Spikey Pixie

To the women who are rockstars at heart, the spikey pixie is for you. The top section of the hair is spiked up using a hair gel or spray. The hair has a feathered look. This pixie haircut is daring and adventurous.

     


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18. Long Pixie With Side Swept Bangs

A culmination of the long pixie and the side-swept pixie, this chic haircut involves growing the top section of your hair longer to sweep over to the side elegantly. Keep the other sections of your hair shorter, and you’re good to go! One of the top pixie cuts for older ladies with thick hair, this haircut can make your overall look more glamorous.
      

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19. Ombre Pixie

Take it from Robin Wright- the only thing better than a pixie is an ombre pixie! Ombre pixies are one of the chicest pixie haircuts for women over 50. Let your natural roots transition into bold colour. Further, you can blow dry and sweep your bangs to feminize your look.

   


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20. The Pixie Mullet

An ambitious crossover between a pixie cut and the classic mullet. The front hair is super short to fit the lines of a traditional pixie, but the back section is kept long to give the appearance of a mullet.

    

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21. Wispy Pixie

The wispy pixie is super dreamy and almost fairy-tale-like. This hairstyle focuses on a few blow-dried “wispy” pieces of hair falling on your forehead, which softens your image. Pair this with a doe eye makeup for an angelic look.

   


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22.  Layered Pixie

Next on our list of best pixie haircuts for women over 50 is the layered pixie. The hair is slightly longer than a regular short pixie and is cut into layers. A layered hairstyle is a great way of adding volume to your hair. Layers also help in making your hair appear more “styled” and glamorous. As layers add more volume, if you have fine hair and are looking for a pixie cut, then this can be an amazing option as well.

    

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23.  Shaggy Pixie

An edgy and bold cut for the ever-young woman, this shaggy pixie cut is touseled and spiked to make a statement. If you’re feeling adventurous and want something far from bland, we recommend this over other pixie haircuts for women over 50.

   


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24.  Super Short And Spikey Pixie

This pixie is extremely low maintenance and requires minimal styling, making it a preferable choice for women who lead hectic lives. Whether you are busy with work or you simply don’t want to spend hours styling your hair, this haircut can become your go-to option for a hairdo.

    

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25. Loose Curly Pixie With Sidelocks

Last on our list of best pixie haircuts for women over 50 (but not the least!) is the loose curly pixie. By curling your hair as well as your sidelocks into beautiful bouncy curls, you can add immense volume to your tresses. And if you have naturally curly hair, then you’re lucky, as you won’t need a curling iron or perm treatment at the salon to get this look.

   

    







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