10 Classy Hairstyles for Women Over 40

Stylish short curly hairstyle for women over 40, perfect for a classy look.

They say life begins at 40…well guess what? So does your hair and you need to bring it back to life when you’re 40!

Remember how you used to really love the flow of your hair way back when you were 20? How it shines effortlessly? Well, sorry to say but that’s way past your life now. So now that you’ve reached another milestone in your life…or you were way past it, there are still some classy and chic hairstyles that you can wear that will bring back life to your hair and to you, too!

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Neat and Professional

1. You can cut your hair short in small layers to add volume and with bangs for added sophistication.

Blonde woman with a chic layered hairstyle, perfect for women over 40.
via i40club.com

2. You can also add a few waves at the end for a softer look.

3. You can also mess it up a bit to make it look more relaxed.

Woman with stylish blonde layered hairstyle, smiling confidently at a fashion event.
via stylecraze.com

Short Waves

4. This short waves look rocks! Even for Helen Mirren (who is actually 72 years old now! Boy, does she look good!)

Beautiful layered hairstyle for women over 40. Perfect for a classy, sophisticated look.
via uk.fashionnetwork.com

Funky & Pretty

5. One of Sweet Valley High’s twins still looks gorgeous in this funky short hair.

Elegant blonde bob hairstyle for women over 40, perfect for a classy and youthful look.
via 2.bp.blogspot.com

6. Adding a dash of colour to this rough short hair do is just sassy.

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via pinterest.com.au

The Over-Grown Pixie Cut

7. Black-haired Lena Headey sporting the over-grown pixie cut is a stunner.

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via short-hairstyles.co

8. Blown dry for more volume is the trick to maintain a beautiful pixie cut.

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via pophaircuts.com

The Curly Bob

9. We can’t get enough of the lovely Marion Cotillard and her curly bob.

10 Classy Hairstyles for Women Over 40 | Stay at Home Mum
via pinterest.com.au

Long Hair

10. The ever beautiful Jennifer Garner still rocks the long hair even at 46!

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Which of these classy hairstyles do you think is the best?

10 Classy Hairstyles for Women Over 40 | Stay At Home Mum
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Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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