For many women, long hair is all they have ever known. But turning 50 is an exciting new chapter, so why not embrace a new look? If not given a regular trim, longer hair runs the risk of looking limp or as if it isn't working hard enough to frame your face. Enter the bob. A bob cuts off any dead hair and keeps the lengths looking fresh.

A bob can also be made entirely your own. Whether uber short and choppy or curly and full of volume, the infamous bob can be switched up to suit your aesthetic, your lifestyle, and your hair type. Embracing colour and texture only adds to the appeal of this shorter look. Join HELLO! along with celebrity hairstylist, Jason Collier , for a full guide to rocking a bob in your 50s...

Why bobs are timeless at any age

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