27 Trendy Medium Hairstyles For Women Over 60

A great haircut has the power to change not just how we look, but how we feel. For women over 60, hairstyles are no longer about hiding age, they’re about celebrating confidence, grace, and individuality. Here are 22 hairstyles to try.

  

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1) Soft Layered Wavy Bob with Side-Swept Bangs

It’s a shoulder-length bob cut with soft layers that create movement and lightness. The gentle waves add texture and volume, making the hair look fuller and more youthful. The side-swept bangs frame the face beautifully, softening forehead lines and enhancing the eyes.

  

  

2) Silver Lob

The silver long bob is the ultimate power cut for women who want to keep some length while losing the bulk. Stylists often recommend this specific cut because the blunt, structured ends create an illusion of thickness, which is a game-changer for hair that has thinned over the years. It’s a sophisticated, crisp look that frames the jawline beautifully while staying entirely low-maintenance for your daily routine.

  

  

3) Gray Long Bob

This version of the long bob leans into a softer, more relaxed silhouette that gently grazes the collarbone. Professionals suggest this style because it offers incredible versatility; it’s long enough to tie back during a workout but chic enough to wear down for a formal dinner. It is the perfect transitional cut for someone moving away from very long hair without the "shock" of a short pixie.

  

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4) Silver Blunt Bob with Soft Layers

This haircut feels graceful and confident without being dramatic. It celebrates natural silver hair instead of hiding it. This is a sleek, shoulder-length bob cut with softly rounded ends that gently curve inward.

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5) Soft Feathered Layered Shag

The layers add body, which is ideal for hair that may have lost thickness over time. The length keeps it feminine without feeling heavy. The feathered texture creates a youthful softness. It blends elegance with a relaxed, contemporary vibe.

  

  

6) Middle Parted Medium Hair

A middle part on medium-length hair offers a symmetrical, balanced look that feels incredibly modern and fresh. Hairstylists love this for women over 60 because it draws the eye downward, elongating the face and creating a sleek, high-end vibe. It works best with a bit of volumizing spray at the roots to ensure the hair doesn't lie too flat, keeping the overall look lively and youthful.

  

  

7) Shoulder Length Gray Hair with Side Bangs

Adding side-swept bangs to shoulder-length hair is a classic "youth-boosting" trick used by celebrity stylists to soften facial features. The bangs help to camouflage forehead lines and draw immediate attention to the eyes, acting almost like a natural frame for the face. It’s a highly recommended style for those who want to break up the vertical lines of straight hair with a bit of playful movement.

  

8) Wavy Gray Hair

Nothing says "effortless" quite like medium-length gray hair with a soft, beachy wave. Stylists suggest adding this texture because waves naturally mask thinning areas and add a lively, energetic dimension that straight styles sometimes lack. It’s a brilliant way to show off the various tonal "shimmer" in natural silver and charcoal hair, making the color look intentional and vibrant.

   

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9) Voluminous Natural Curly Silver Hair

Medium-length curly styles are flattering for men with natural waves or curls. Curls around the cheeks create softness. Volume at the crown elongates the face. The silver-gray tone adds depth and highlights the curl pattern.
 
 

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10) Textured Blonde Bob with Wispy Bangs

This is a chin-to-shoulder-length bob with soft, airy layers that create movement and volume. The wispy bangs gently sweep across the forehead, adding lightness and framing the eyes. Trim every 6–8 weeks to maintain the clean bob shape and keep bangs from becoming too long.

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11) Classic Straight Lob

This haircut feels timeless and effortlessly classy. It has a clean, confident energy. The bangs add a gentle youthful touch. Choose rose, coral, or nude lipstick shades to complement the structured hairstyle.

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12) Silver Lob with Blunt Micro Bangs

The ends are slightly textured rather than sharply blunt, giving the style movement. The salt-and-pepper silver tone adds depth and character. The bangs create a bold yet playful frame for the face. Overall, the look feels artistic, modern, and confident.

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13) Silver Blunt Bob with Soft Fringe

The blunt cut makes hair appear thicker. Inward-curved ends soften facial contours. The fringe draws attention to the eyes. The ends curve slightly inward, giving a polished shape. The natural silver-gray color adds elegance and depth.

 

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14) Sleek Silver A-Line Bob with Blunt Bangs

This is a chin-length A-line bob, slightly shorter at the back and longer toward the front. The hair is cut with precision, creating a sharp yet elegant silhouette. The chin-length cut keeps it light and manageable. The A-line angle adds a subtle lifting effect to the face.
 

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15) Soft Layered Cut with Center Part

Soft layers create volume without heaviness. The center part enhances facial symmetry. It celebrates natural gray beautifully. Use a purple toning shampoo occasionally to maintain brightness in gray strands.

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16) Natural Silver Curly Cut

Soft layers are added throughout to prevent heaviness and allow the curls to spring freely. The curls are loose and defined, creating volume and movement around the face. Refresh curls on non-wash days with a water-based curl spray and light scrunching.

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17) Salt-and-Pepper Wavy Bob

This haircut feels lively and full of personality. It has a relaxed, confident charm. The soft waves make it look playful yet elegant. The ends are slightly textured rather than blunt, which keeps the cut modern and airy. The salt-and-pepper tones create beautiful depth and dimension.
 

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18) Soft Silver Side-Parted Layered Bob

The layers create fullness and movement. The side part softens facial lines beautifully. It suits most face shapes. Perfect for professional settings due to its polished structure. Ideal for family gatherings and celebrations.
 

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19) Silver-Blonde Waves with Deep Side Part

It adds instant volume and movement to mature hair without requiring dramatic cutting. The deep side part visually lifts the face and softens expression lines. Layers create dimension, making hair appear fuller and more youthful.
 

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20) Silver Graduated Bob with Side Sweep

The subtle layers create a youthful bounce without looking overstyled. The silver tone complements mature skin beautifully. The soft framing highlights cheekbones and jawline gently.
 

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21) Sleek Silver Lob with Soft Wispy Bangs

The cut is smooth and straight, allowing the natural silver color to shine beautifully. The bangs are thin and airy, softly grazing the eyebrows without feeling heavy. The sides fall cleanly along the jawline, creating a polished and modern outline.

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22) Silver Layered Lob with Soft Side Part

The length keeps it sophisticated yet manageable. Layers add volume, especially for finer hair textures. Suitable for work environments with minimal styling effort. The shoulder-grazing length keeps the look elegant and practical.
 
 

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23) Shaggy Silver Layered Cut

The layers add a youthful sense of movement. The soft bangs create warmth and approachability. It enhances natural texture rather than hiding it. Gently tousle the hair with your hands to maintain that effortless, lived-in look.
 

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24) Feathered Layered Bob

It features soft, feathered layers that add volume and graceful movement. The side-swept front section gently frames the face and adds lift at the crown. The layers are blended smoothly, giving the hair a full yet lightweight appearance.

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25) Layered Blonde Lob with Full Fringe

It carries a timeless charm that never fades. The soft layers bring lightness and movement. The fringe adds gentle warmth to the face. Define brows gently to balance the full fringe.
 

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26) Silver Curly Bob with Side Part

The silver-blonde tones create depth and brightness within the curls. Layers prevent curls from looking heavy or triangular. The side part adds flattering volume and movement. Curls create instant youthful softness.
 

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27) Sleek Straight Silver Blunt Lob

The center part highlights facial symmetry. The blunt ends add neatness and charm. The smooth finish keeps the look tidy and refined.Shoulder length elongates the neck subtly.