The right hairstyle can take up to 10 years off your face! That is undisputed. When it comes to hair length, short to medium length hairstyles are known to defy age and flatter older women. One of these hairstyles is the bob. Whether a short, chin-length or long bob, combining it with the fashionable curtain bangs gives you a fresh and younger look. In the article we reveal what exactly this hairstyle is and how women over 60 can wear and style it correctly!
Curtain bangs for a bob: a trendy hairstyle for women of all ages
Age is just a number. It shouldn't dictate how we should feel and it's definitely not a disadvantage. You can be young and confident at any age and, especially for women, a new hairstyle can help.
Curtain bangs have been one of the trendiest bangs ever for a few years now. And of course not without reason. The so-called curtain bangs are a particularly flattering hairstyle thatround facesnarrowed and the small eye wrinkles are wonderfully concealed. Furthermore, it looks great in combination with short, medium-length or long hair and gives the hair shape and structure.
The best ideas for a bob with curtain bangs over 60
Since the bob is one of the best hairstyles for older women, we will show below how women over 60 can combine a bob with curtain bangs. Whether you're looking for inspiration for your next haircut or want to see some modern hairstyle ideas for a trendy new look, these examples will impress you!
A few tips in advance:
- Consider your hair texture when determining bangs length. Curly hair should not be cut too short.
- Don't overthink the styling. Curtain bangs are meant to be effortless.
- Consult your stylist to choose the right length that best suits your face shape and lifestyle.
Smooth bob with curtain bangs
Curtains Bangs allow you to add variety to the modern style of a sleek, shoulder-length cut on fine hair. Your hairstyle will look more trendy with face-framing strands. A center part works best, but you can also part the part to the side if you prefer. Shorter layers around the face make the most of fine hair. They give it more style and make it appear thicker. Using a medium round brush, blow dry your hair from back to front for a soft and smooth finish.
Blunt chin length bob and long curtain bangs
The blunt bob is a blunt, short to medium length cut that suits women of all ages. In combination with some face-framing layers, the look looks particularly chic and modern. The curtain bangs can enhance the typical bob and transform it into a flattering haircut. This hairstyle is very trendy right now and can be worn regardless of your age. It suits women with straight hair best.
Also read:Which short hairstyle after 60? These cuts appear soft and feminine!
Long Bob mit Curtain Bangs
This is the ideal hairstyle for older women! With a long bob, the hair is neither too short nor too long and offers lots of styling options. However, with center-parted bangs that frame the face, you don't need much more styling - the hairstyle just sits beautifully as it is. For some extra structure, the long bob can be cut with a few layers. And last but not least: the hairstyle looks good toowith gray hairgreat.
Style the trendy combination with curly hair
As a woman over 60, you shouldn't be afraid to try out the pony trend. Although these bangs are typically paired with straight hair, they look just as good on curls. So add it to your curly bob for your next haircut. Center-parted bangs suit every face shape and can modernize your style. This is the perfect idea for anyone who remains young despite their age and likes to keep up with current trends.
Curtain bangs and color accent on gray hair for a youthful look
A medium-length bob with bangs for women over 60 looks stylish and cleverly frames the eyes. Curtain bangs and lobs are a great duo because styling them every day isn't too time-consuming and a lob suits most face shapes and hair textures. Women who like to experiment can spice up the look with a few color accents in their hair and add a cheeky touch.
This bob hairstyle is perfect for thin hair
If you are a woman over 60, bangs will give your hair the texture and volume it needs and eliminate thin, shaggy ends. If you don't want to commit to full bangs, curtain bangs are a great style to start with. It's also a great way to hide your forehead wrinkles. Be sure to brush your hair forward to create the “curtain” effect of the bangs and set your hairstyle with a volumizing hairspray, especially if it is cut short.
Medium length vs. short: Hair length also plays a role
And back to our tips: Here you can see how the right hair length can change your whole look. The slightly shorter bangs and the chin-length bob cut give an extra dose of volume and create aparticularly flattering look.