Hairstyles for Women Over 50 – Spring (2023)
Spring has come to an end as summer is ushering in, and we have our quarterly roundup of hairstyles for women over 50. This season, the hairstyles were nothing short of refreshing! Long hairstyles still saturate the red carpet, but perky new medium-length styles are emerging and gaining popularity.
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Short Hairstyles
Amy Poehler – Short Curled Bob
[Pictured: Amy Poehler – Short Curled Bob – Tribeca Festival Premiere Party For “First Time Female Director” – The Bowery Hotel – New York City, NY]
Cynthia Nixon – Blonde Modern Pixie (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Rebekah Forecast
Event: “Sex in the City” 25th Anniversary Celebration
Sex in the City actress Cynthia Nixon attended the “Sex in the City” 25th Anniversary Celebration with a variation of the mushroom cap haircut styled by celebrity hairstylist Rebekah Forecast.
[Pictured: Cynthia Nixon – Blonde Modern Pixie (2023) – [Hairstylist: Rebekah Forecast] – “‘And Just Like That…It’s Been 25 Years, A Sex And The City Experience’ Presented By Max” – New York City, NY]
Sharon Stone – Wispy Choppy Bob
[Pictured: Sharon Stone – Wispy Choppy Bob (2023) – “We Are”: The First Elles Collective Fundraiser – Beverly Hills, CA]
Kris Jenner – Short Haircut/Spiky Bangs
[Pictured: Kris Jenner – Short Haircut/Spiky Bangs – Anastasia Beverly Hills Mother’s Day Celebration]
Gabrielle Carteris – Wispy Short Hairstyle
[Pictured: Gabrielle Carteris – Wispy Short Hairstyle (2023) – HBO’s “We Own This City” New York Premiere – Times Center – New York City, NY]
Jamie Lee Curtis – Gray Pixie
[Pictured: Jamie Lee Curtis – Super Short Haircut/Glasses (2023) – MGM’s Guy Ritchie’s “The Covenant” Los Angeles Premiere – Directors Guild of America – Los Angeles, CA]
Medium Length Hairstyles
Cate Blanchett – Light Wave Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Nicola Clarke
The New Boy actress Cate Blanchett attended the 2023 Fragrance Foundation Awards with a medium-length curled hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Nicola Clarke.
[Pictured: Cate Blanchett – Light Wave Hairstyle (2023) – [Hairstylist: Nicola Clarke] – 2023 Fragrance Foundation Awards – Lincoln Center – New York City, NY]
Anne Marie Duff – Long Bob (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Charley McEwen
Bad Sisters actress Anne Marie Duff attended the 2023 BAFTA Television Awards with a bob hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Charley McEwen.
[Pictured: Anne Marie Duff – Long Bob (2023) – [Hairstylist: Charley McEwen] – 2023 BAFTA Television Awards – The Royal Festival Hall – London, England]
Jennifer Garner – Modern Beachy Wet Look Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Adir Abergel
The Last Thing He Told Me actress Jennifer Garner attended Apple TV+’s “The Last Thing He Told Me” Premiere with a brand new haircut by celebrity hairstylist Adir Abergel.
[Pictured: Jennifer Garner – Modern Beachy Wet Look Hairstyle (2023) – Apple TV+ “The Last Thing He Told Me” Premiere – Regency Bruin Theater – Los Angeles, CA]
Naomi Watts – Shoulder Length Straight Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Marki
Lakewood actress Naomi Watts attended the 2023 Tribeca Ball with a shoulder-length straight hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Marki.
[Pictured: Naomi Watts – 2023 Tribeca Ball – New York Academy of Art – New York City, NY]
Long Hairstyles
Connie Britton – Long Beachy Hairstyle
[Pictured: Connie Britton – Long Beachy Hairstyle (2023) – Global Citizen’s Power Our Planet: Live in Paris – Paris, France]
Demi Moore – Sleek Long Straight Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Peter Lux
Please Baby Please actress Demi Moore attended the Max Mara Resort 2024 Collection Fashion Show with her standard sleek, straight hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Peter Lux.
[Pictured: Demi Moore – Sleek long straight Hairstyle (2023) – [Hairstylist: Peter Lux] – Max Mara Resort 2024 Collection Fashion Show – Stockholm, Sweden]
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Andie MacDowell – Gray Glamour Waves Hairstyle
[Pictured: Andie MacDowell – Gray Glamour Waves Hairstyle (2023) – 76th Cannes Film Festival – Cannes, France]
Salma Hayek – Curly Half Up Half Down Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Jennifer Yepez
Magic Mike’s Last Dance actress Salma Hayek attended the “Kering Women in Motion Award” at the 76th Annual Cannes Film Festival with a Curly Half Up Half Down by celebrity hairstylist Jennifer Yepez.
[Pictured: Salma Hayek – Curly Half Up Half Down (2023) – [Hairstylist: Jennifer Yepez] – 76th Annual Cannes Film Festival – “Kering Women in Motion Award” – Cannes, France]
Catherine Zeta-Jones – Long Curled Hairstyle (2023)
[Pictured: Catherine Zeta-Jones – Long Curled Hairstyle (2023) – 76th Annual Cannes Opening Ceremony – Carlton Hotel – Cannes, France]
Sharon Horgan – Long Curled Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Christopher Naselli
Bad Sisters actress Sharon Horgan attended the 27th Annual Webby Awards with a long curled hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Christopher Naselli.
[Pictured: Sharon Horgan – Long Curled Hairstyle (2023) – [Hairstylist: Christopher Naselli] – 27th Annual Webby Awards – Cipriani Wall St. – New York City, NY]
Nicole Kidman – Long Straight Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Kylee Heath
Aquaman actress Nicole Kidman attended the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards with a long, straight hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Kylee Heath.
[Pictured: Nicole Kidman – Long Straight Hairstyle (2023) – [Hairstylist: Kylee Heath] – 58th Academy of Country Music Awards – The Ford Center – Frisco, TX]
Sandra Oh – Long Curly Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Derek Yuen
Killing Eve actress Sandra Oh attended the Second Annual Gold Gala with a long curly hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Derek Yuen.
[Pictured: Sandra Oh – Long Curly Hairstyle (2023) – [Hairstylist: Derek Yuen] – Second Annual Gold Gala – Music Center – Los Angeles, CA]
Jennifer Lopez – Long Curled Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Lorenzo Martin
Jennifer Lopez attended “The Mother” New York Tastemaker Event with a long curled hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Lorenzo Martin.
[Pictured: Jennifer Lopez – Long Curled Hairstyle (2023) – [Hairstylist: Lorenzo Martin] – “The Mother” New York Tastemaker Event – Whitby Hotel – New York City, NY]
Rachel Weisz – Long Curled Hairstyle (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: George Northwood
Dead Ringers actress Rachel Weisz attended the “Dead Ringers” London Screening with a long curled hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist George Northwood.
[Pictured: Rachel Weisz – “Dead Ringers” Screening – BFI Southbank – London, England]
Ponytails/Braids
Gabrielle Union – Super Long Sleek Ponytail (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Larry Sims
The Perfect Find actress Gabrielle Union attended the 2023 Tribeca Festival – “The Perfect Find” Premiere with a sleek ponytail by celebrity hairstylist Larry Sims.
[Pictured: Gabrielle Union – Super Long Sleek Ponytail (2023) – [Hairstylist: Larry Sims] – 2023 Tribeca Festival – “The Perfect Find” Premiere – BMCC Theater – New York City, NY]
Jennifer Lopez – Sleek High Ponytail (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Jesus Guerrero
Jennifer Lopez attended Warner Bros. “The Flash” Premiere with a sleek high ponytail by celebrity hairstylist Jesus Guerrero.
[Pictured: Jennifer Lopez – Sleek High Ponytail (2023) – [Hairstylist: Jesus Guerrero] – Warner Bros. “The Flash” Premiere – TCL Chinese Theatre – Hollywood, CA]
Minnie Driver – Elegant Windswept Ponytail (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Jon Lieckfelt
Chevalier actress Minnie Driver attended Searchlight Pictures’ “Chevalier” Los Angeles Special Screening with an elegant “windswept” low ponytail by celebrity hairstylist Jon Lieckfelt.
[Pictured: Minnie Driver – Elegant Windswept Ponytail – Searchlight Pictures’ “Chevalier” Los Angeles Special Screening – El Capitan Theatre – Los Angeles, CA]
Updos
Salma Hayek – Epic Updo (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Jennifer Yepez
Magic Mike’s Last Dance actress Salma Hayek attended the “Killers of the Flower Moon” red carpet event at the 76th Annual Cannes Film Festival with an epic updo by celebrity hairstylist Jennifer Yepez.
[Pictured: Salma Hayek – Epic Updo (2023) – [Hairstylist: Jennifer Yepez] – 76th Annual Cannes Film Festival – “Killers of the Flower Moon” Red Carpet – Cannes, France]
Cate Blanchett – Textured Updo (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Nicola Clarke
“TÁR” actress Cate Blanchett attended the 76th Annual Cannes Film Festival with a textured updo by celebrity hairstylist Nicola Clarke.
[Pictured: Cate Blanchett – Textured Updo (2023) – [Hairstylist: Nicola Clarke] – 76th annual Cannes Film Festival – “The Zones of Interest” – Palais des Festivals – Cannes, France]
Gwen Stefani – Intricate Updo (2023)
Celebrity Hairstylist: Suzette Boozer
Gwen Stefani attended the 2023 CMT Music Awards with a breathtaking, sleek, intricate updo by celebrity hairstylist Suzette Boozer.
[Pictured: Gwen Stefani – Intricate Updo – 2023 CMT Music Awards – Moody Center, Austin, TX]
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