Long hair after 60 isn’t just possible—it’s absolutely stunning when you style it right. The key is choosing cuts with movement, texture, and strategic layers that lift instead of drag down. These 43 gorgeous long hairstyles prove you can have the length you love and look effortlessly chic at any age.
#1. Long Wavy Bob with Side-Swept Bangs
Waves are my secret weapon for keeping longer hair bouncy and youthful instead of flat and heavy. This long wavy bob hits right at the collarbone and gives you gorgeous volume and movement. The side-swept bangs add softness and grace, framing your face beautifully without feeling too bold or severe.
#2. Sleek Straight Hair with Center Parting
This is classic Cher energy—glamorous, polished, and timeless. All you need is a good flat iron, a shine serum, and the confidence to pull off this sleek, straight look. Add subtle highlights or light money pieces around your face for dimension and glow.
#3. Layered Waves with Side Fringe
If you want jaw-dropping volume that looks effortless, start with long layers cut in every direction. Add soft waves with a 1.25-inch curling iron and finish with a playful side fringe that sweeps across your forehead. It’s youthful, full of life, and so easy to style every day.
#4. Long Pixie Cut with Asymmetrical Bangs
Long hair doesn’t have to mean waist-length—a long pixie is the perfect low-maintenance option if you want something fresher than a bob but don’t want to commit to super short. The asymmetrical bangs give this cut movement, edge, and attitude without any extra effort.
#5. Feathered Layers with Wispy Bangs
This is one of the softest, most feminine styles you can choose. Feathered layers create that laid-back, windswept texture, and wispy bangs add delicate charm. Tousle lightly with your fingers and a little texture spray to finish the look.
#6. Classic Straight Cut with Curtain Bangs
Curtain bangs are my favorite way to refresh long, straight hair without doing anything too dramatic. They frame your face beautifully and add instant personality and youthfulness. This style looks especially gorgeous on round face shapes because the bangs create soft vertical lines.
#7. Voluminous Curly Hair with Layered Cut
If you have natural curls, a layered cut is the best way to show them off with maximum volume and definition. The layers enhance every coil and give your curls beautiful shape and bounce. Use a curl-enhancing cream to keep everything defined and frizz-free.
#8. Tousled Beach Waves with No Bangs
This is my go-to for a casual, relaxed, bohemian vibe. Tousled beach waves without bangs let the texture be the star of the show. Pair this effortless style with flowy, boho-chic outfits and you’ll feel like you just stepped off the beach.
#9. Textured Layers with Side Bangs
If you have thin or fine hair and want instant volume, ask for textured layers throughout your entire cut. The layers create so much body and movement that your hair has no choice but to look full and fabulous. Side bangs add a modern, youthful twist.
#10. Straight Hair with Soft Layering and Blunt Bangs
Blunt bangs are bold, eye-catching, and totally contemporary. They draw attention straight to your eyes and give your face beautiful framing. Keep the rest of your hair simple with soft, subtle layers so the bangs stay the focal point.
#11. Shoulder-Length Shag with Light Fringe
The shag is one of the trendiest cuts right now, and it looks absolutely gorgeous on women over 60. This cut is loaded with exciting texture but still feels soft and feminine. Add a light fringe to bring everything together and keep it feeling fresh.
#12. Soft Waves with Voluminous Top Layer
If you want romantic, elegant volume, these soft waves are the answer. Create loose, full-bodied waves with a large barrel curling iron, then tease your crown for extra height. It’s sophisticated, glamorous, and perfect for special occasions.
#13. Choppy Layered Cut with Feathered Ends
This is the ultimate solution for thick hair that feels too bulky or heavy. Choppy layers with feathered ends remove weight and create gorgeous movement and texture. It’s contemporary, cool, and gives you that lived-in, effortless vibe.
#14. Layered Bob with Side Sweeping Bangs
This layered bob is perfect for adding volume to thin or fine hair while still looking polished and put-together. The layers bulk up your strands, and the side-sweeping bangs add gentle beauty that softens your whole face. It’s flattering, versatile, and easy to style.
#15. Straight Hair with Subtle Layering and Thin Bangs
Give your straight hair a sweet, simple makeover with subtle layers and thin, delicate bangs. This is an easy refresh that doesn’t feel overwhelming or too dramatic. It’s perfect if you want a gentle change that still feels polished and modern.
#16. Wavy Hair with Blended Layers and No Bangs
Not everyone loves bangs, and that’s totally fine—you don’t need them to look amazing. Create luscious waves with your favorite hot tool to bring your blended layers to life. This style transitions beautifully from day to night and works for any occasion.
#17. Medium-Length Shag with Wispy Bangs
If you love tons of movement and texture, this medium-length shag is made for you. The layers create so much excitement and energy, and wispy bangs keep the whole look up-to-the-minute and trendy. Use a texturizing spray to enhance all those gorgeous layers.
#18. Layered Curls with Voluminous Crown
Your natural curls are already stunning, but layers and a teased crown take them to the next level. This gives your ringlets the attention they deserve with bold, beautiful, in-your-face volume. Use a curl cream and finish with light hairspray to hold everything in place.
#19. Softly Layered Straight Hair with Thick Bangs
Thick bangs are for the bold—they make a serious statement and draw all the attention to your eyes. Because the bangs are so intense and eye-catching, keep the rest of your hair simple with soft, subtle layers. It’s dramatic in the best way.
#20. Voluminous Wavy Bob with Side Part
This voluminous wavy bob is perky, cute, and incredibly face-framing. It looks gorgeous on almost any face shape and any woman over 60. The side part adds instant volume and sophistication, making this a trendy, versatile style you’ll love.
#21. Flowing Layers with Straight Fringe
This is the definition of a classic, timeless hairstyle—pretty, feminine, and flattering on everyone. It’s nothing earth-shattering, but that’s exactly why it works so well. Every woman over 60 will look flawless in this elegant, flowing style.
#22. Curly Hair with Natural Volume and Minimal Layers
If you think long curly hair is too high-maintenance, this style will change your mind. Minimal layers are easy to maintain and let your natural curls shine without a ton of upkeep. Just use a good curl-enhancing product and you’re set.
#23. Sleek Bob with Precise Angles and No Bangs
This sleek, structured bob is all about clean lines, sharp angles, and serious sass. It’s polished, modern, and confident—perfect if you prefer a more structured, architectural look over soft and playful. Use a smoothing serum for that glossy, sleek finish.
#24. Shaggy Waves with Choppy Bangs
This is full-on bedhead chic—relaxed, tousled, and effortlessly cool. Shaggy waves with choppy bangs give you that just-woke-up-like-this vibe that’s totally on-trend. It’s casual, fun, and perfect for anyone who loves a laid-back aesthetic.
#25. Mid-Length Straight Cut with Side Bangs
This is classic, sophisticated, and professional—ideal if you want to look polished and put-together every day. The mid-length straight cut is timeless, and the side bangs add just enough personality without feeling too bold. It’s smart, elegant, and never goes out of style.
#26. Layered Curls with Side-Swept Fringe
Voluminous, romantic, and absolutely gorgeous, this layered curls style does not disappoint. It looks complex, but it’s actually super easy to maintain with the right curl-enhancing product. The side-swept fringe adds softness and frames your face beautifully.
#27. Straight Shoulder-Length Cut with Light Layers
If you want a polished, easy-to-maintain style, this shoulder-length cut with light layers is perfect. Use a flat iron for a sleek, straight finish and add bright highlights for extra dimension. It’s effortless, elegant, and works for any occasion.
#28. Wavy Hair with Distinct Layers and Middle Part
Middle parts look stunning on oval, round, diamond, and heart-shaped faces, especially when you enhance them with gorgeous wavy locks. The distinct layers add full-bodied volume and youthful movement. It’s flattering, trendy, and so easy to style.
#29. Angled Bob with Wispy Side Bangs
This angled bob is cut right above the shoulders with a subtle angle and wispy side bangs that add delicate charm. It’s youthful, trendy, and instantly takes years off your face. This is one of my favorite cuts for a fresh, modern look.
#30. Voluminous Straight Hair with Rounded Layers
Long, straight hair is beautiful, but these rounded layers take it to a whole new level of sexy and glamorous. Use a large round brush while blow-drying to create those gorgeous, voluminous curves. It’s dramatic, stunning, and makes a serious statement.
#31. Casual Waves with Choppy Layers and No Bangs
This style combines carefree attitude with polished style. Casual waves and choppy layers give you that laid-back, effortless vibe, and skipping the bangs keeps all the fullness and volume in your hair. It’s easy, breezy, and totally beautiful.
#32. Sleek Long Layers with Eye-Grazing Bangs
This is delicate and modern all at once. The sleek, long layers are elegant and polished, but the eye-grazing bangs are what really elevate this look. They add softness and mystery while drawing attention to your eyes.
#33. Shoulder-Length Straight Hair with Feathered Ends
Feathered ends add instant drama and volume to an otherwise simple cut. Use a rounded brush while blow-drying to flip those ends out for jaw-dropping, tantalizing body. This is a versatile look you can wear anywhere—from the office to a night out.
#34. Wavy Lob (Long Bob) with Minimal Layers
Keep things cute, simple, and classic with a wavy long bob featuring minimal layers. This is a subtler approach to long hair for women over 60, but it always looks adorable and effortlessly stylish. It’s timeless, easy, and flattering on everyone.
#35. Layered Pixie Cut with Voluminous Top
If your pixie lacks texture and body, layers and texturizing are the answer. A good dose of layers makes it easy to create a voluminous, playful top that’s modern and full of energy. Use a volumizing mousse for maximum lift.
#36. Straight Hair with Deep Side Part and Light Bangs
A deep side part is perfect for square, diamond, and heart-shaped faces because it softens your facial structure beautifully. Add light, delicate bangs to enhance the softness even more. It’s gentle, flattering, and incredibly elegant.
#37. Medium-Length Waves with Layered Bangs
Say goodbye to dull, boring medium-length hair by adding layered bangs into the mix. Then take it up a notch with gorgeous waves from top to bottom. It’s sprightly, fresh, and full of youthful energy.
#38. Tapered Bob with Side-Swept Fringe
If you have thinner hair and want to add volume without a ton of effort, this tapered bob is the way to go. The taper adds body and shape, and the side-swept fringe keeps it fashionable and modern. It’s easy, flattering, and low-maintenance.
#39. Layered Curls with Bangs and Voluminous Sides
Your natural curls already have volume, but layering and bangs emphasize your ringlets even more. Volumize the sides for a bold, head-turning statement that’s confident and beautiful. It’s big, it’s fabulous, and it puts your curls on full display.
#40. Long Flowing Hair with Subtle Waves and No Bangs
This is elegance and sophistication at its finest. Long, flowing hair enhanced with subtle waves creates an alluring, romantic finish. Skip the bangs so your gorgeous waves remain the star of the show.
#41. Angled Lob with Sleek Straight Look
This angled lob is posh, pretty, and perfectly polished. Use a glossy hair product and a flat iron to achieve that sleek, straight finish that adds structure and refinement. It’s modern, chic, and effortlessly stylish.
#42. Shoulder-Length Curly Hair with Uniform Layers
Uniform layers from front to back give your natural curls center stage with maximum energy and volume. This is the perfect way to show off your gorgeous curl pattern in a youthful, vibrant style. Use a curl cream to keep everything defined and bouncy.
#43. Straight Hair with Long Layers and Full Fringe
Straight hair with long layers and full fringe has understated beauty that never goes out of style. It’s timeless, easy to achieve, and flattering on everyone. This classic look is elegant, simple, and truly beautiful.