Author: Rebecca Lowe

Summer is all about breezy vibes and effortless style, and there’s no better way to beat the heat than with a chic updo. I’ve always loved how a simple twist or bun can completely transform a look. Plus, it keeps my hair off my neck when the weather gets ridiculously hot. I’m all about versatility too. From cute and messy to sleek and polished, there’s an updo for every occasion. It’s like the perfect go-to hairstyle when you want something cute but still functional. Trust me, these styles will have you feeling cool and looking fab all summer long! Braided…

I’ve always found that summer calls for a bit of extra fun with my hair. Straight hair? Well, it’s got its perks, but it can be tricky to style when the heat hits. Over the years, I’ve learned a few tricks to keep things cool and fresh while making sure my hair stays fabulous all season long. From beachy waves to sleek updos, the right hairstyle can totally change the vibe of your summer look. Trust me, I’ve tried them all and found the ones that work best for straight hair. Let’s talk about these styles that are as easy…

Summer is the perfect time to let your curls shine. I always find myself reaching for simple, fun styles that show off my natural texture while keeping things cool and breezy. Curly hair has so much personality on its own, but when you pair it with a great summer look, it’s even better. I’ve spent years experimenting with different styles, and trust me, there’s nothing like the feeling of rocking a hairstyle that feels effortlessly chic. Let’s talk about some easy ways to keep those curls looking fabulous all season long. Messy Curly Top Knot This hairstyle features a playful,…

Summer is my favorite time of year for experimenting with hair. The warm sun, beach vibes, and endless fun just beg for effortless, breezy styles. Wavy hair? It’s a total game-changer for summer looks. I absolutely love how natural waves can be styled in so many cute ways—whether you’re heading to the beach or a backyard BBQ. For me, there’s something about embracing those waves that feels so free and playful. I’m always hunting for the perfect way to let my hair shine without spending hours on it. If you’re anything like me, you’ll love the laid-back yet chic styles…

Blonde hair in the summer? Yes, please! I’ve always loved how this sunny hue makes every style feel fresh and vibrant. For black women, blonde shades can really bring out our natural glow, and trust me, it’s a game-changer when you want to switch up your look. From soft caramel highlights to bold platinum tones, there’s a blonde for every mood and vibe. I’ve spent countless hours experimenting with blonde hues, and let me tell you, it never gets old! If you’re ready to turn heads and embrace something a little different this season, I’ve got you covered with some…

Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to switch things up with a fresh, short hairstyle. I’ve always felt that a short cut is such a game-changer, especially for black women. There’s something so liberating about shedding the length and embracing a bold new look. For me, it’s all about practicality and style—short hair keeps me cool and looking fabulous, no matter the occasion. Plus, there are so many cute options to try that can flatter any face shape. I’m all for effortless beauty, and trust me, these short styles are total showstoppers. So, if you’re ready to rock…

I love summer for so many reasons, but one of my absolute favorites has to be the beachy hair vibe. There’s just something about effortless waves, messy braids, and tousled textures that scream sunshine and fun. When it comes to medium hair, the possibilities are endless. From laid-back beach waves to cute, practical braids, there’s a style for every mood and every beach day. I’m all about keeping things easy and breezy, especially when the weather calls for it. In this article, I’m sharing my favorite summer beach hairstyles for medium hair that will keep you looking fabulous all season…

Summer’s here and it’s the perfect time to switch up your look! I love keeping my hair simple and stylish when the weather gets warm, especially when I’m in a rush. Medium hair is the perfect length for experimenting with easy, breezy styles that won’t take up too much of your precious sun time. From effortless waves to chic braids, there’s so much to try! I’m always on the lookout for quick yet cute hairstyles that still make me feel put together. Trust me, these ideas are not only easy but also incredibly flattering for those lazy summer days. Let’s…

Summer is here, and there’s no better time to switch up your look with a stunning brunette balayage. I’m obsessed with how these sun-kissed highlights bring out the natural depth in brown hair. I love how balayage gives off that effortless, beachy vibe, perfect for the warmer months. It’s not just about adding some color… it’s about creating movement and dimension in your hair that makes you feel fresh and fabulous. If you’re looking for ways to add some fun to your brunette locks this summer, you’re in the right place. Let’s explore some of the most gorgeous balayage ideas…

Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to shake things up with a fresh hair color. I’ve always believed that a new hue can completely transform your vibe, and summer is the best season to experiment with something fun and vibrant. From sun-kissed highlights to bold pastels, there are endless possibilities to brighten up your look. I’ve been having a blast trying out new shades and thought I’d share some of my favorite summer hair color ideas with you. Trust me, these colors are going to make your hair feel as lively as the season itself! Stylish Bob with…

Bubble braids have completely stolen my heart. There’s just something about those perfectly rounded sections that make any hairstyle look instantly playful, chic, and a little extra. I love how they work for literally any vibe. Sleek and polished? Done. Messy and effortless? Also a yes. The best part is they look way more complicated than they actually are, which means you can pull off that “I spent hours on my hair” look without actually doing so. If you’re ready for a hairstyle that’s fun, trendy, and ridiculously cute, bubble braids might be your new obsession. I know they’re mine.…

Side braids are my go-to when I want to look effortlessly put together without spending hours in front of a mirror. There’s something about that over-the-shoulder plait that feels equal parts chic and relaxed. It works for casual days, fancy nights, and everything in between. I love how a simple braid can completely change the vibe of a look. A soft, loose braid gives off romantic energy, while a tight, structured one feels sleek and bold. Some days, I go for a messy, boho style that looks like I just walked out of a dreamy Pinterest board. Other days, I…

Messy braids have a special place in my heart. They’re the perfect mix of effortless and stylish, making it look like you just rolled out of bed looking amazing. And let’s be honest, who doesn’t want that kind of hair magic? Some days, I want my braid to be perfectly undone, like I’m a free-spirited poet wandering through a sun-drenched field. Other days, I just need something cute that hides the fact that I didn’t have time to wash my hair. Messy braids? They work for both. The best part is that no two are ever the same. A few…

There’s just something about a braided wedding hairstyle that makes me swoon every time. Maybe it’s the soft, romantic feel or the way it adds just the right touch of elegance without looking too fussy. Either way, I’m obsessed. Some people love sleek buns or Hollywood waves, but braids? They’re pure bridal magic. They work with every vibe… boho, classic, fairytale, even that effortless “I just woke up looking this stunning” look. And the best part? They stay put through vows, dancing, and even those happy tears. If you’re on the hunt for a wedding hairstyle that’s gorgeous, versatile, and…

Nothing makes me feel more put together on vacation than a cute braid. It’s that perfect mix of effortless and stylish, and the best part is, it keeps hair out of my face while still looking amazing in every single photo. I love how braids can go from casual and beachy to polished and romantic with just a few tweaks. Some days call for a loose, messy plait that looks even better after a swim, while other moments need a more structured braid that stays flawless from sunrise to sunset. Finding the right vacation braid is all about balance. It…

I’ve always believed long hair doesn’t come with an expiration date. There’s something empowering about letting those silver strands flow and doing it with style. Over the years, I’ve seen so many women over 70 absolutely rock long hair in ways that feel bold, soft, elegant, or totally effortless. If you’re into waves, braids, buns, or just letting it hang loose, I’ve rounded up some of my favorite looks that prove age only adds to the charm. Honestly, these hairstyles make me want to grow mine even longer. Voluminous Layers with a Soft Face Frame This gorgeous style features long,…

Gray hair used to scare me a little. I thought it meant giving up on fun styles or just settling for something plain. Turns out, I was completely wrong. Now I see gray as something to celebrate and play with. There are so many gorgeous, fresh hairstyles that actually highlight silver strands in the best way. I’ve gathered my absolute favorites for women over 70 who want to look stylish, feel confident, and maybe even surprise themselves a little. Tousled Gray Pixie With Volume This playful cut brings major personality to short gray hair. The layers are cut in a…

Frizz has always been part of my hair story and honestly, I’ve stopped fighting it. Some days it behaves, other days it does its own thing, but I’ve learned that doesn’t mean it can’t look fabulous. I used to think turning 70 meant keeping things simple and tame, but now I see it as a perfect excuse to play with styles that actually suit real texture. There’s something fun about finding a cut that works with your hair instead of trying to flatten the life out of it. These hairstyles are all about celebrating what we’ve got and making frizz…

Finding the right hairstyle after 70 doesn’t mean giving up on fun or style. I’ve had my fair share of awkward cuts and flat hair moments, so I know the struggle all too well. Fine straight hair can be tricky, but it also opens the door to some seriously lovely looks that don’t need hours in front of the mirror. Over the years, I’ve picked up a few favorites that work like magic and still feel fresh. If you’re ready for a little inspiration, I’ve pulled together some of the best styles that truly celebrate fine hair and fabulous years.…

I’ve always believed that bangs have a little magic to them. They can frame the face just right, soften your features, and add that fresh spark to any hairstyle. Once I hit my seventies, I started playing around more with different cuts and found that bangs made everything feel a bit more stylish without trying too hard. Some days I go for soft and wispy, and others I love a bold, full fringe. If you’re anything like me and love finding new ways to keep things fun and flattering, these hairstyle ideas might just spark your next look. Tousled Pixie…

I’ve always believed that straight hair over 70 can be just as fabulous as any red carpet moment. It’s sleek, timeless, and honestly so much easier to style than people give it credit for. Some people think you have to chop it all off or add curls to keep it interesting. I couldn’t disagree more. There are so many stunning straight hairstyles that feel fresh, flattering, and full of personality. So I’ve gathered some of my absolute favorites to show that straight hair at this age is anything but boring. Soft Chin-Length Bob with Side Part This hairstyle is a…

Finding the right hairstyle when you’ve got a square face and silver strands can feel like hunting for the perfect pair of jeans. I’ve tried cuts that felt too harsh and styles that just didn’t flatter my jawline no matter how much I fluffed or sprayed. But once I started paying attention to shape and softness, everything changed. Now I can spot a haircut that works with my features instead of fighting against them. In this post, I’m sharing some of my favorite hairstyles that truly shine on square faces over 70. Sleek Silver Bob With a Center Part This…

I’ve always believed that white hair isn’t something to hide. It’s something to celebrate. There’s something so elegant and striking about a hairstyle that lets your natural color shine through. Over the years, I’ve tried everything from pixie cuts to soft waves, and I’ve learned that the right cut can seriously boost your confidence. If you’re looking for styles that feel fresh, flattering, and full of personality, I’ve rounded up my absolute favorites right here. These are the kinds of looks that make me feel excited to check the mirror in the morning. Sleek Chin-Length Bob with a Middle Part…

Finding flattering hairstyles as we get older can feel like a guessing game. I’ve had my fair share of salon visits that ended with me smiling politely while silently planning a hat day. Round faces bring their own charm, but I’ve learned the wrong cut can make everything feel a little off. That’s why I put together this list of gorgeous, easy-to-love styles for women over 70 who want something fresh without the fuss. I’m sharing only the cuts I’d actually try myself or recommend to my own mom. Textured Pixie Cut with Feathered Layers This chic pixie cut features…

Finding the perfect hairstyle at this stage of life feels like a mix of excitement and a little bit of trial and error. I’ve had my fair share of haircuts that promised volume but left me looking like a deflated balloon. Thin, fine hair has a mind of its own, and not every style plays nice with it. The good news? There are plenty of flattering cuts that bring out the best in fine hair. Whether it’s something soft and elegant or fun and full of personality. A little layering, the right length, and a bit of styling magic can…

I’ve always believed that the right hairstyle can do wonders for confidence, and glasses? They’re just the cherry on top. Finding the perfect cut that complements both is like discovering the ultimate style duo. Short, sleek bobs bring instant sophistication. Soft waves add effortless charm. And let’s not forget the bold pixie that practically says, “I woke up fabulous.” Some people think style takes a backseat with age, but I say it just gets better. There are endless ways to rock gorgeous hair at 70 and beyond. So if you’re looking for a little inspiration, I’ve got plenty of fabulous…

Finding the perfect prom hairstyle is almost as important as picking the dress. I’ve spent way too much time scrolling through inspiration photos, and let me tell you…there are so many gorgeous options. Sleek buns, voluminous curls, intricate braids… how is anyone supposed to choose? If there’s one thing I know, it’s that the right hairstyle can take your entire look to the next level. Some styles make you feel elegant and regal, while others bring all the drama in the best way possible. The best part? There’s something for every vibe, whether you’re going for classic, trendy, or full-on…

Finding the perfect prom hairstyle with short hair used to stress me out. Every inspiration board was filled with waist-length waves and sky-high updos, leaving my bob feeling… a little left out. Turns out, short hair is just as stunning for prom, and honestly, way easier to manage. No endless curling. No bobby pins hiding in your hair for days. Just chic, stylish looks that don’t take forever to pull together. From soft curls to edgy pixies, I’ve rounded up some of the prettiest, most prom-worthy styles that prove short hair is anything but boring. Let’s talk about the best…

Finding the perfect prom hairstyle feels like a big deal. I mean, it’s one of those nights where every little detail matters, and the last thing anyone wants is a hair disaster. I’ve spent way too much time obsessing over styles that look effortless but actually require five hands and a degree in hairstyling. The good news? There are so many gorgeous options that don’t require a team of professionals to pull off. Some people love a classic updo, others want waves that scream Hollywood glam. Personally, I adore anything with a little sparkle. Because if there’s ever a night…

Braids and prom night go together like lip gloss and a clutch… you just know it’s a perfect match. There’s something about a beautifully woven hairstyle that makes any dress feel even more magical. Whether it’s an elegant updo or a long, flowing plait, a braid always adds that extra touch of wow. I’ve always loved how versatile braids can be. One moment, they give off soft, romantic vibes, and the next, they’re bold and edgy. No matter your style, there’s a braided look that fits, and honestly, I can’t get enough. If you’re still wondering how to wear your…

Vacation hair should be as carefree and stylish as the trip itself, right? I’m all about braids when it comes to vacation styles—they’re low-maintenance, gorgeous, and keep your hair in place no matter how much you’re out and about. I love that braids can go from beach days to dinner dates without missing a beat. Plus, they keep me looking cute while I’m soaking up the sun or exploring new places. In this article, I’m sharing my absolute favorite vacation braids for Black women. Trust me, you’re going to love how easy and stunning these looks are! Beach Ready Braids…

Blue braids have totally stolen my heart, and I can’t help but share why. There’s something so bold and beautiful about rocking this vibrant color in your hair. Every time I see a woman slay in blue braids, I think, “Wow, that’s the kind of confidence I need!” The best part? There are so many ways to style them, from sleek and chic to full-on funky. Trust me, you can make blue hair as versatile as you want. If you’re looking to spice up your braid game and embrace that blue magic, you’re in the right place. Let’s talk about…

Braids and red hair? That’s a match made in hair heaven. Something about the way a braid weaves through fiery locks just feels effortlessly stunning, like a little bit of magic woven into every twist. I’ve always believed that red hair deserves extra drama, and nothing does that better than a gorgeous braid. Whether it’s soft and romantic or bold and structured, a well-done plait takes any red-haired moment to the next level. The best part? There’s a braided style for every vibe. Some days call for loose, boho waves tangled into a messy braid, while others demand a sleek,…

Braids and blonde hair? A match made in hairstyle heaven. There’s just something about the way a braid catches the light on golden, platinum, or honey blonde strands that makes it look extra dreamy. I’ve always loved how a simple plait can go from effortlessly chic to full-on fairytale princess in seconds. One day it’s a casual side braid for running errands, the next it’s an intricate updo fit for a wedding. No matter the vibe, braids have a way of making any hair day feel a little more magical. If you’ve been looking for fresh ways to style your…

Finding the perfect braided hairstyle when your hair isn’t super long or super short can feel like a struggle. Trust me, I’ve been there. Too much length, and you risk a braid that takes forever to style. Too little, and suddenly everything unravels before you even step out the door. But medium-length hair? It’s that sweet spot where braids can be effortless, chic, and surprisingly versatile. I love how a simple braid can instantly make you look put-together, even on days when your hair has a mind of its own. Loose and boho, sleek and polished, or somewhere in between.…

Summer is the perfect time to experiment with hairstyles that are fresh, easy, and oh-so-stylish. I’ve always believed that age is no barrier to rocking a fabulous look, and when it comes to hair, there’s no reason we can’t embrace playful textures and vibrant styles no matter the number on our birthday cake. As the weather warms up, I find myself looking for light and breezy options that are both practical and beautiful. From soft waves to chic updos, these styles are all about celebrating confidence and feeling fabulous at any age. Let’s explore some fun and easy summer hairstyles…

Summer is the perfect time to switch things up with your hair. I’ve always loved how a fresh hairstyle can instantly change my vibe and boost my confidence. When it comes to women over 50, it’s all about finding styles that are chic, easy to manage, and make us feel fabulous. I’ve gathered a few of my favorite summer looks that are both trendy and timeless. So if you’re looking for inspiration for your next hair refresh, keep reading! Chic Textured Bob This elegant textured bob features soft, voluminous waves that add effortless flair. The layers blend perfectly for a…

Summer is the perfect time to let your hair down and embrace those effortless waves. If you’re like me, there’s nothing better than a breezy beach day or a garden party with hair that feels as free as the season itself. Long, wavy hair just has this relaxed vibe that screams “summer fun.” I’ve always loved how versatile wavy hair can be. From loose beachy waves to more defined curls, it’s like a little texture magic that gives you that perfect sun-kissed look. The best part? It works for almost any occasion, from casual hangouts to dressier outings. So, if…

Summer is my absolute favorite time to experiment with hairstyles, especially when it comes to my long straight hair. The warm weather just begs for something fresh and breezy. I’ve tried all kinds of styles over the years, and let me tell you, there are so many fun and easy looks to try when the sun’s shining. From simple beachy waves to sleek and polished, there’s something for every mood. Trust me, I’ve learned a thing or two about what works (and what doesn’t) when it comes to styling long straight hair in the heat. So if you’re ready for…

Summer is finally here, and that means it’s time to switch up my usual hair routine for something light and breezy! Long hair in the summer can feel like a challenge, but I’ve found a few easy, go-to hairstyles that keep things cute and cool. Honestly, I love hairstyles that don’t take too much effort but still look put together. Who has time for complicated styles when the sun is shining and the day is calling for fun? So, if you’re looking for some laid-back, stylish ideas to show off those long locks, keep reading! I’ve got some perfect summer…

There’s something about a good braid that just makes me feel instantly more put together. Maybe it’s the way it keeps everything in place without looking too stiff or the fact that it can go from effortless boho to sleek and polished in minutes. Either way, I’m convinced that long hair and braids are a match made in hairstyling heaven. Some days, a quick side braid is all I need to tame the chaos, and other times, I want something with a little more drama. The best part? Braids work for literally everything… lazy Sundays, fancy nights out, and those…

Short hair and braids? Oh, absolutely. Whoever said braids are just for long locks clearly never experimented with a little creativity. I used to think my shorter hair meant I had to sit out on all the fun, but let me tell you, that’s not the case at all. Braids bring so much charm and personality to short styles, whether it’s a tiny accent braid tucked to the side or a playful crown braid adding a touch of romance. The best part? They instantly make any short cut feel fresh and put-together without requiring a full-on styling session. I love…

Blonde braids have a special kind of magic. There’s something about that golden glow that makes every style pop and turns a simple braid into a full-on statement. I’ve always loved how blonde shades can shift the vibe from soft and sun-kissed to bold and fearless, depending on the look you’re going for. I know the idea of going blonde can feel like a big step, but trust me, it’s worth it. Whether you love icy platinum, warm honey tones, or something right in between, there’s a blonde braid style that will have you feeling like that girl. Blonde braids…

Blonde boho braids have my heart, and honestly, I can’t get enough of them. There’s just something about those soft, textured plaits that make any hairstyle feel effortlessly pretty. Whether it’s a chunky side braid, wispy crown braids, or a messy boho bun, I love how they strike the perfect balance between relaxed and romantic. The best part? They work for everything. A dreamy wedding look, a festival-ready style, or even just a casual day when you want to feel a little extra magical. Plus, let’s be real… nothing hides a bad hair day better than a well-placed braid. If…

There’s just something about island braids that makes me feel like I should be sipping coconut water on a white sand beach, living my absolute best life. These styles are effortlessly stunning, full of personality, and somehow manage to look both carefree and put-together at the same time. I love how versatile they are. You can go sleek and polished, or add beads, twists, and waves for that boho, just-stepped-off-the-sand vibe. No matter your mood, there’s an island braid look that’ll match it perfectly. The best part? They’re not just beautiful… they’re practical too. Long-lasting, low-maintenance, and ready to handle…

Boho knotless braids have completely stolen my heart. They’re lightweight, stylish, and honestly the easiest way to look effortlessly put together without even trying. I love how they flow so naturally, without that tight, stiff feeling that comes with traditional box braids. No tension headaches, no awkward stiff phase… just pure, carefree beauty from day one. There’s something magical about the way these braids can be styled. Some days, I’m all about a high bun that says “I mean business,” and other days, I let them hang loose for that laid-back, bohemian vibe. Add a few beads, wrap some colorful…

I’ve always believed that a good hairstyle is like a confidence boost you can wear. And when it comes to Fulani braids, that boost is next-level. These braids are stylish, elegant, and packed with personality. They blend tradition with modern flair, making them a favorite for anyone who loves a look that turns heads. I love how they can be dressed up with beads, cuffs, or even a bold pop of color. Whether you’re feeling sleek and polished or fun and free-spirited, there’s a Fulani braid style that fits the vibe perfectly. Let’s talk about some of the best looks…

Braided Mohawk hairstyles are my go-to when I want something bold, stylish, and just a little bit fierce. There’s something about the combination of sleek sides and intricate braids that makes me feel instantly confident. I love how versatile this style can be. Some days, I want a tight, edgy look with crisp, defined braids. Other times, I’m all about a softer, boho vibe with loose curls woven in. Either way, it always turns heads. If you’ve ever wanted a hairstyle that’s equal parts chic and powerful, this might be your new favorite. Let’s talk about the best ways to…

I’ve always loved how cornrows can be both effortlessly chic and incredibly practical. Some styles feel like they take forever to perfect, but cornrows? Once they’re in, they stay sleek for days with minimal fuss. That’s a win in my book. There’s also something about the precision of those neatly woven braids that just screams confidence. Whether it’s a classic straight-back look or something more intricate, cornrows always turn heads. If you’ve been looking for fresh inspo, you’re in the right place. Let’s talk about some gorgeous braided cornrow hairstyles that are stylish, versatile, and totally worth trying. Chunky Cornrows…

There’s something about a cute braided hairstyle that just makes me feel effortlessly put together. Some days, I want something soft and romantic. Other times, I’m all about that playful, fun vibe. Braids can do both, and that’s why I’m obsessed. Messy or polished, long or short… there’s a style for everyone. And the best part? They make it look like you put in way more effort than you actually did. If you love pretty braids as much as I do, you’re in the right place. Let’s talk about the most adorable braided looks that’ll have you feeling cute in…