Women who wear glasses always face the dilemma, of choosing hairstyles that will make them look attractive and fashionable. There exist many short haircut ideas for mature women who wear glasses.
As a woman ages, not only her skin starts showing signs of aging, but hair texture also changes. It becomes less dense, and you will notice it thinning. Trying to find a hairstyle that will suit your current hair texture is tough. But the problem is compounded when you wear glasses. The haircut you choose, should not only match your face shape and structure but should also match the frame style. And you also need to make sure that it is age appropriate and is suitable for your hair texture. The best solution for thinning hair or hair that has lost some of its volume is to opt for short haircuts.
Short Hair Styles for Mature Women with Glasses
Cropped Haircut
One of the best short hairstyles for mature women with glasses is the cropped style. To get it, you have to ask your stylist to cut your hair in short layers at the top with long layers at the sides. Hair at the back should be cut close to the head with rounded edges, to give it a softer and more feminine look. Hair at the sides should be layered in such a way that the longest layers just graze the cheek tops.
Styling Cropped Hair
The versatility of cropped haircut is due to its styling variation, which can be achieved with the use of different products.To style such a haircut, allow hair to air dry after shampooing and conditioning. Apply a bit of texturizing cream to the crown and blow dry hair to get them in a straight manner. This hairstyle imparts more volume at the top, which goes quite well with rimless glasses.
Chin Length Bob
Chin length bob is a hairstyle that makes your face appear sharper by accentuating the jaw-line.To get a chin length bob cut, ask your stylist to cut your hair evenly all throughout, so that it rests just below the nape of your head. A single and elongated layer, which is cut a few inches shorter than the rest of the hair, and placed on top of the head, will impart a bit of volume to your hair and give you that perky look.
Styling a Chin Length Bob
The best way to style a chin length bob is to get angled side bangs cut in such a way that it hits just below your eyes. You can even go for tousled waves, to achieve a look that adds oomph to your hair. All you have to do is, curl your hair loosely using a curling iron and run your fingers through the hair to separate the curls. This style is suitable for women who wear thick-framed glasses or spectacles with a double frame.
Gamine Hairstyle
Most women think that this hairstyle is for young girls who have sharp features. But gamine haircut looks good on mature women too, as long as they get it done properly. Firstly, request your stylist to cut your hair into short choppy layers at the crown and back, keeping it close-cropped at the sides. If you have a rounded chin and a heavy jawline, then such a style will suit you immensely. Keeping the sides cropped provides you with a more youthful look.
Styling Gamine Style Haircut
Getting a Gamine haircut is a bold move, and styling it is an even more challenging task. The classiest way to style Gamine hair is getting deeply side-parted bangs. You can curve these bangs towards the end to give it a retro look. If you are craving for a sleek look, comb your hair neatly into a side-part and use a strong hold gel to keep the hair in place and get a wet look.
Choppy Haircut
To get this haircut, ask your hairstylist to cut your hair into short choppy layers at the top, which is about two to three inches in length. Hair at the back should be tapered to the nape with a longer length of the sides. This hairstyle will make your hair look voluminous.
Styling Choppy Haircut
For styling choppy hair, you need to apply a volumizing mousse, while the hair is still a little damp, and then brush it with a paddle brush. This will give your hair a bouncy appearance. You can even give your hair a balayage effect and curve it into loose curls or waves.
