Turning 40 is a time when you feel sure about who you are and what you want in life. A new hairstyle can be a fun way to celebrate this special age, but picking the right one can be a little tough. You’ve got to think about what works for your daily life and how it matches your looks. Medium length hairstyles are a great choice for women over 40 because they’re easy to take care of and can look good on different face shapes. Whether it’s a bob, wavy or curly hair, or a bangs hairstyle, there are many options styles to choose from that can make you look and feel great. So, today, I’m going to share some medium length hairstyles that are perfect for women over 40, helping you find the right look to match this confident time in your life.
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Soft Layered long bob
This shoulder length cut is perfect for women over 40 seeking a low-maintenance hairstyle. Also, the soft layers add volume and movement. Making it flattering for any hair type, including thin or fine hair. The versatility of a long bob allows for styling with a side part or a middle part to accentuate facial features.
90s blowout hairstyle
Ideal for adding texture and volume, the 90s blowout hairstyle works wonders on various hair types. Especially fine hair that needs a lift. This cut introduces face-framing layers that highlight your best features, making it a popular choice for haircuts for women over 40.
Sleek Bob with Side Part
A sleek, shoulder length bob with a side part offers a polished look that’s easy to maintain. It’s particularly flattering for oval and long face shapes. With the clean lines providing a timeless elegance suitable for any occasion.
Wavy Mid-Length hair
Incorporating soft waves into a medium length style not only adds body and dimension, but is also flattering for any face shape. This hairstyle is also great for women over 40 with fine or thin hair, giving an illusion of thickness.
Angled Long Bob
The angled lob, shorter at the back and gradually longer towards the front, is a chic, low-maintenance option. It’s a versatile cut that suits most face shapes, with the angle adding a modern twist to the classic bob. Overall, it’s a classy option for women over 40 seeking a chic new hairstyle.
Textured Medium Cut with Bangs
Adding texture to a medium length cut, paired with bangs, can frame the face beautifully and also add a youthful edge to any look. This style is not only easy to upkeep, but works well for all face shapes. Especially those with oval, square, or heart shape faces.
Curly Shoulder Length Cut
Embracing natural curls in a shoulder length cut can enhance your look without much effort. This medium length hairstyle is ideal for women over 40 looking to highlight their natural hair texture while keeping the hair manageable.
Straight Mid Length hairstyle with soft layers
A straight, medium length haircut offers a classic and elegant look. The layers add volume, making this a fantastic option for women with fine hair, while the straight cut ensures low maintenance.
curly medium length hair
Perfect for women over 40 with naturally curly hair, this look embraces the volume and texture of curls, offering a playful yet sophisticated style. The medium length makes it manageable, while the curls provide a natural lift and framing for all face shapes.
Straight Mid Length hair with bangs
Adding layers to a medium length cut and styling it with soft bangs creates movement and body, perfect for women over 40. This versatile hairstyle is easy to maintain and suits various face shapes, particularly suited for those with heart shaped faces, offering a casual yet chic look.
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