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Does longer hair make you look younger?

For older women, keeping your hair youthful (without trying to look too young) will make you look and feel younger. Long hair can make you feel youthful. If your hair is very healthy and shiny, long hair shows it off. There are many ways to wear long hair, including braids, ponytails, upsweeps and more.

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Will short hair really make a woman look younger?

A new study reveals that age 46 is when a woman decides to cut her hair short for a more "mature" style. Long hair after 40 doesn't automatically make you look older, but since hair thins as you age, pump up the volume with layers and movement around the face. Poker-straight styles are too harsh, try parting hair on the side for a softer look, It will open up your entire face and give you a fresh, wide-awake look. There are plenty of different ways to wear long hair. For older women, keeping your hair youthful (without trying to look too young) will make you look and feel younger.

Pros of Long Hairstyles

Long hair can make you feel youthful.

If your hair is very healthy and shiny, long hair shows it off. There are many ways to wear long hair, including braids, ponytails, upsweeps and more. There are many more accessories available for long hair than for short hair. Consider beautiful hair clips, barrettes, and even chopsticks. Face it, long hair is fun to toss around and is often considered sexy.

Cons of Long Hairstyles

Long hair can be a lot of work. There's washing and drying time, and it's easier to get split ends because you tend to brush long hair more than short hair. Your hair needs to be healthy - long hair looks ragged if you have dry, split or otherwise problematic hair. If you like to color your hair, it will take longer to maintain that color, and it also costs more money since there is more work involved. Shorter women with extra long hair can look disproportionate. Try to match your hair length appropriately to your style and stature. You'll likely end up using more shampoo, although daily washing for long hair is unnecessary. Extra conditioner is almost always a must, though. If you have naturally curly hair, long hair can become tangled and hard to manage.

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You often hear the phrase age is but a number. Yet, if you ask a room of adults if they’d like to know how to look younger, we bet most would raise their hands. If you’re among the set that would have their arm up high (myself included), this post is for you. If you could care less, we’ve got a ton of other great content—may we direct you to some winter outfit ideas or a piece on bag trends?

We’re not aiming to cast aging in a negative light (hey, it’s literally part of being a human), but there are simply some style habits that can make you look older and some that can make you look more youthful. Do with this information what you will, but to make sure it’s the best intel we could gather, we tapped a most excellent expert. Read on for the wisdom of Dani Michelle, one of the most in-demand celebrity stylists who works with a range of ages.

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