Looking for fun and fabulous hairstyles for women over 50? Give a feathered look with flipped tips a go! Add some flair and bounce to fine hair with a curling iron, and watch those feathered layers and flipped ends create a youthful and fabulous look. It was a rite of passage: as soon as our mothers and grandmothers turned 50, they’d start asking for shorter and shorter styles. Gone were the carefree ponytails and in came the hairstyles that need styling and frequent touch ups. And while there’s nothing wrong with rocking a pixie at 70, some of us enjoy the ease of long hair. If you’re over 50 and prefer to wear your hair long, don’t hesitate to go for it. Therersquos one fact about medium-length haircuts for women over 50 that you will be glad to discover when you go for them: most attractive hairstyles can be done in minutes. For example, look at this pic: believe it or not, a few minutes with a flat iron and some coats of hairspray can create such a presentable look.