5 Pixie Cuts for Every Face Shape After 60 (Find Your Most Flattering Style)

A pixie cut can look beautiful on one woman and completely different on another, even when both cuts are technically well done. The reason is often not the haircut itself. It is how the height, width, fringe and texture of the pixie interact with your face shape. In this video, we go through the best pixie cuts for women over 60 with round, square, heart, long and oval faces, and explain exactly why each shape works. You’ll learn: • Why round faces usually benefit from more height on top and less volume at the sides • How textured, softer edges can balance a square jaw • Why heart-shaped faces often suit a longer swept fringe and a little more fullness near the ears • How a lower crown and fuller fringe can help balance a long face • Why oval faces have more freedom with short cropped pixie cuts • How fine, thick, straight and wavy hair can change the way a pixie should be cut • What to say to your stylist so you can explain the shape you actually want The most important thing to remember is that you are not choosing a pixie haircut simply to match your face shape. You are using the haircut to create balance. Height can make a face appear longer. Width can soften or rebalance proportions. A fringe can completely change how the forehead is perceived. Once you understand those three ideas, choosing a flattering pixie cut after 60 becomes much easier. There is also a simple face shape check near the end of the video to help you decide whether your face is round, square, heart-shaped, long or oval. And if your face falls somewhere between two shapes, you’ll learn how to combine elements from different pixie styles instead of forcing yourself into one category. If you are considering a short haircut, changing your current pixie, or looking for flattering hairstyles for women over 60, this guide will help you understand what to look for before your next salon appointment. Tell me in the comments: what do you most want your pixie to do for you — add height, add width, or soften the line of your jaw? Subscribe for a new video every week on hair, beauty and elegance after 60. #PixieCut #PixieHaircut #HairstylesOver60