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35 Lovely Hairstyles For Women Over 70 With Bangs

There’s something magical about finding the right hairstyle, especially when it feels like it was made just for you. For women over 70, bangs can be a playful, stylish touch that brings a fresh and fun feel to any look. Whether you’re in the mood for soft, wispy layers or a bold fringe, bangs can instantly give your hair a lift and add a spark of personality. Ready to find your next favorite look?

1. Shoulder-Length Lob with Blunt Bangs

Shoulder-Length Lob with Blunt Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with silvery gray hair.

This sleek lob, also known as a long bob, has a straight, shoulder-length cut paired with full, blunt bangs to create a defined look. This style works beautifully on fine or straight hair, giving it a sharp yet smooth appearance. The gray shade is multidimensional and makes this sleek style feel timeless and modern all at once.

2. Pixie with Feathered Bangs

Pixie with Feathered Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

The feathered layers in this pixie add movement and a light feel to the style. The soft, feathery texture prevents this short cut from feeling too severe while maintaining its rounded shape. Short in the back but with longer, delicate bangs up front, it’s a great option for anyone wanting a low-fuss style.

3. Blunt Bob with Bangs

Blunt Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with short gray hair.

The straight-across cut, from the bangs to the ends, is sharp and precise. The bangs blend into the bob, creating a unified look. Pair this style with a shine-boosting product to keep the bob looking crisp and structured.

4. Layered Curly Bob with Bangs

Layered Curly Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

The playful curls in this layered bob give a voluminous and textured feel. The layers allow curls to bounce and move naturally. The shorter bangs keep things youthful and fun.

5. Long Layered Waves with Side-Swept Bangs

Long Layered Waves with Side-Swept Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with long gray hair.

Soft waves and side-swept bangs combine to create an elegant and flowing look. It’s a great way to keep some length while enjoying the lightness of layered waves. The side-swept fringe adds a touch of softness to the face, while the long, lush layers bring natural movement to the hair.

6. Soft Shoulder-Length Waves

Soft Shoulder-Length Waves Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with buttery white hair.

The loose, soft waves of this shoulder-length haircut give off an easygoing yet sophisticated feel. It gives you some movement and texture without going too short. If you want this laid-back look, ask your stylist for soft, long layers with bangs to keep the shoulder-length waves light and airy.

7. Tousled Medium Bob with Side-Swept Bangs

Tousled Medium Bob with Side-Swept Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair and bangs.

This medium bob is all about embracing that laid-back, beachy texture. The messy, carefree waves give this shoulder-length cut a lot of personality. The side-swept bangs are the cherry on top and keep it looking fresh.

8. Bob with Wispy Blunt Bangs

Bob with Wispy Blunt Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with glasses and gray hair.

This bob takes a classic shape and adds a modern twist with wispy blunt bangs. The soft fringe balances out the sharpness of the bob, giving the overall look a delicate and airy touch. It’s ideal for women who want a bob but are looking for something a little softer around the face, especially if you wear glasses.

9. Curly Textured Bob with Bangs

Curly Textured Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her seventies with gray hair.

Full of texture and curl, this bob is a fantastic choice for women with naturally curly or wavy hair. The curls create a voluminous look, yet the shorter length keeps it manageable. The bangs blend seamlessly into the curls. To keep the curls looking their best, a curl-defining gel or cream is a must.

10. Long Full Waves with Bangs

Long Full Waves with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair who is wearing a blue turtleneck sweater.

This style is all about big, soft waves that fall gracefully past the shoulders. The bangs add a touch of drama. To get the same effect, ask your stylist for long layers that boost natural texture and volume, and keep the bangs side-swept, soft, and flowing for that perfect balance.

11. Side-Swept Bob with Bangs

Side-Swept Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with white hair and a pale green floral blouse.

This short bob with bangs is a beautifully balanced cut. It’s a modern take on the classic bob with angled bangs that fall gently to one side. The cut works well on straight or slightly wavy hair. It’s easy to maintain with a simple blow-dry or flat iron, and a smoothing serum will help maintain its shine and sleekness.

12. Wavy Layered Bob

Wavy Layered Bob Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair with bangs.

This wavy bob is all about texture and bounce. The soft waves, in combination with gentle layers, add volume without the need for much styling. To define the natural waves, use a light mousse or texturizing spray.

13. Long Layers with Full Bangs

Long Layers with Full Bangs Hairstyle on a woman in her 70s with white gray hair.

Full bangs paired with long, soft layers create a romantic, flowing look. Full bangs provide a bold contrast to the length, drawing attention to the eyes. This style frames the face while maintaining long, elegant hair.

14. Wavy Shoulder-Length Cut with Bangs

Wavy Shoulder-Length Cut with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with thick blonde hair.

This shoulder-length style gives just the right balance between length and manageability. The soft waves give your strands a nice lift and look beautiful in this pretty blonde shade. The bangs create a modern look while being versatile enough to sweep to the side or wear full and straight.

15. Medium Feathered Layers with Bangs

Medium Feathered Layers with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her seventies with gray hair.

Feathered layers bring softness and movement to this medium-length cut. The bangs here are wispy, blending flawlessly into the feathered layers. It’s a lovely way to keep some length while enjoying the airy texture. For added lift, use a lightweight volumizing spray.

16. Chin-Length Layered Bob with Bangs

Chin-Length Layered Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with brown hair.

This chin-length bob is a sleek and structured cut. The layers add volume around the bottom, making it ideal for adding some fullness without feeling too heavy. It’s a classic choice for everyday wear.

17. Pixie Bob with Side-Swept Bangs

Pixie Bob with Side-Swept Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with short gray hair.

A pixie bob is the perfect blend of short and chic. The side-swept bangs add just enough length to keep it soft, while the shorter back gives it a modern edge. Women in their 70s will love how the side bangs create a sleek look without overpowering the cut. For added texture, use a light pomade to define the layers and keep them in place.

18. Rounded Long Bob with Bangs

Rounded Long Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with full, gray hair.

This medium-length style offers a structured yet soft shape that looks polished but never severe. The length falls just around the shoulders, while the bangs add a chic touch. The rounded shape gives the style an elegant curve. To amplify the rounded effect, using a large round brush during blow-drying will help.

19. Layered Bouffant with Side-Swept Bangs

Layered Bouffant with Side-Swept Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

This soft, layered bouffant hairstyle features voluminous, swept-back layers that create height and fullness. The hair is lifted at the crown for added volume. Gentle waves frame the head in a beautifully sculpted manner, while the soft, wispy layers add dimension and movement.

20. Bob with Wispy Bangs

Bob with Wispy Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

A soft bob paired with wispy bangs creates a look that will work now and years from now. In other words, it’s a classic. The lightly textured ends give this bob an airy feel, and the wispy bangs complete this light and fresh look.

21. Curly Rounded Bob with Bangs

Curly Rounded Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with curly gray hair.

Bring playful volume to the forefront with your natural curls. A rounded shape gives fullness and structure to these curls. The bangs add softness and frame the face without feeling too heavy, thanks to their shorter length. Use a curl-defining cream to keep your curls hydrated and bouncy and a light diffuser when drying to boost natural texture without frizz.

22. Layered Long Bob with Bangs

Layered Long Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her seventies with wispy gray hair.



This long bob with bangs comes with layers to create a soft, flowing texture for added volume and dimension. The bangs are softly cut, falling just above the brows. They blend seamlessly into the layers, giving the cut a cohesive feel.

23. Ponytail with Bangs

Ponytail with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with long gray hair.

Some days, you need to keep it casual. The ponytail paired with bangs creates a neat and simple look. Wear the bangs straight, as shown above, or consider curling the bangs slightly for a gentle, wispy finish. Use a lightweight pomade or gel to smooth the hair into the ponytail.

24. Layered Mid-Length Cut with Bangs

Layered Mid-Length Cut with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

This layered mid-length cut is perfect for adding subtle texture and movement to thick hair. The layers add lift, creating a light and airy effect. The bangs give the style a contemporary touch. For extra texture, a light styling or texturizing spray can amplify the layers, giving them more definition and depth.

25. Wavy Layers with Bangs

Wavy Layers with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

Wavy layers create a soft, wispy look with just the right amount of volume. The bangs help soften the forehead while blending into the wavy layers. To touch up, use a wide-tooth comb to avoid disrupting the waves, allowing them to stay intact throughout the day.

26. Spiky Pixie with Fringe

Spiky Pixie with Fringe Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

Go short with this spiky pixie with short layers that add height and texture to the style. To keep the spikes sharp and well-defined, apply a strong-hold texturizing cream or wax. Use your fingers to piece out sections for that spiky effect. Keep in mind that less is more with styling products – use just enough to give it shape without making it too stiff.

27. Tousled Shoulder-Length Layers with Bangs

Tousled Shoulder-Length Layers with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with brown hair.

Medium-length layers combine softness and texture in this layered haircut. The bangs add a lovely touch, balancing out the tousled look with just a hint of refinement. Texturizing spray can help create the tousled look without overdoing it, giving the hair a bit of grip and hold to keep the layers slightly messy.

28. Textured Medium Waves with Bangs

Textured Medium Waves with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

Textured waves give this medium-length cut a natural look. For a quick styling tip, loosely wrap sections around a curling wand, leaving the ends out for a more relaxed finish. Using a styling cream or mousse that separates the waves will help keep the texture defined.

29. Shaggy Layers with Bangs

Shaggy Layers with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

This medium-length hairstyle focuses on texture and movement. You can keep it tousled for a casual look or blow it out for a sleeker finish. Regular trims are essential to keep the layers fresh and avoid any unwanted bulkiness at the ends.

30. Shoulder-Length Curls with Bangs

Shoulder-Length Curls with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with thick brown hair.

These voluminous curls bring an element of fun and lightness. The bangs are kept soft, blending into the curls, which creates a harmonious shape. A diffuser attachment on your blow-dryer can enhance curl formation without causing frizz. (To refresh the curls between washes, a spritz of water mixed with leave-in conditioner does the trick.)

31. Face-Framing Bob with Bangs

Face-Framing Bob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with warm gray hair.

This sleek bob is the perfect balance of structure and softness. The sharp cut of the bob combined with softer, feathery bangs creates a tailored look perfect for your seventies. This hairstyle is easy to style with a round brush and hair serum (or hair oil) for smoothness.

32. Textured Shaggy Pixie with Bangs

Textured Shaggy Pixie with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with short gray hair.

This pixie cut has an edge thanks to its textured, choppy layers that give it a shaggy finish. The bangs blend into the rest of the style, adding interest without overpowering the look. When styling, use your fingers to shape and separate the layers for a more organic finish.

33. Sleek Long Bob with Blunt Bangs

Sleek Long Bob with Blunt Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with straight gray hair.

This sleek bob with bangs is super sleek. A flat iron will help achieve the smooth, elegant finish this style thrives on. A light serum adds a sleek finish without weighing the hair down. (Regular trims are key for keeping the blunt cut sharp.)

34. Textured Pixie with Bangs

Textured Pixie with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with short gray hair.

A textured pixie offers plenty of character with minimal maintenance. The bangs provide softness, and the rest of the cut is textured to perfection. It’s a great style if you prefer wash-and-wear hair, but it also offers versatility when styled with a blow dryer and a round brush for more volume on top.

35. Layered Lob with Bangs

Layered Lob with Bangs Hairstyle on a smiling woman in her 70s with gray hair.

A layered lob brings a sense of movement and lightness to medium-length hair. The bangs gently graze the forehead, almost in a curtain-like fashion, giving the style a bit of youthful playfulness. Using a volumizing spray at the roots adds lift and texture without weighing the hair down.

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