Busy women know that spending more time than necessary on trivial things is a serious crime. Okay, we’re not saying that taking care of your hair is unimportant, but there’s a way to simplify your hair game and, as a result, have more time for other, more important things at the time. Yes, we’re talking about low-maintenance hairstyles that will allow you to avoid frequent salon visits and over-styling your hair. The best low-maintenance hairstyles for busy women over 40 are more stylish and practical than ever!
1. Golden Balayage
Luxurious golden balayage combines rich honey-blonde tones with brunette highlights and lowlights. It’s the most beautiful low-maintenance hairstyle for busy women over 40.
2. Cornrows
Do you want a stylish and practical hairstyle that doesn’t require styling for weeks? We’re talking about beautiful cornrows that keep your hair secure and give you plenty of space to experiment with different styles from ponytails to mega buns.
3. Locs
Locs are a versatile style that allows you to style your hair into coils, braids, or twists and embrace your natural hair texture while having plenty of time to commit to other things in your daily life. Check out these cool layered locs styles to inspire your next look.
4. Locs Into Space Buns
When you run out of stunning locs style ideas, remember to style your locs into mesmerizing space buns that bring out the best in your hair texture and give you a messy, undone look that turns heads. Busy women know that the secret to a flawless hairstyle is not in trying to look sleek and polished all the time.
5. Blonde Hair With Dark Roots
Dark roots are the best friend of busy women who don’t have that much time to spend at the salons. You can pair dark roots with beautiful blonde lengths or any vivid or subtle shade that pairs well with your base color.
6. Box Braids
Box braids are the most popular braided hairstyle that lasts from 4 to 6 weeks. Pair box braids with curly ends for extra texture and play with different messy and sophisticated styles like a mega half-up messy bun.
7. Brunette Balayage With Lowlights
Brunette balayage with lowlights is a low-maintenance hairstyle that adds a pop of color to brunette hair while enhancing the hair’s natural texture. In case you wonder, lowlights are darker tones that create a beautiful dimensional look.
8. Braids With Curls
Do you have thin hair? Do you want to achieve textured, fuller hair? Here’s an idea: pair braids with curls to achieve a sophisticated, low-maintenance style that protects your strands.
9. Blunt Bob
A blunt bob is a sassy short hairstyle that doesn’t require that much maintenance except for occasional bouncy blowouts when you want to achieve a glossy smooth texture.
10. Red Ombre Hair
Make a big statement with an ombre hair look that looks great on all hair textures and colors. Congrats on your new, unique low-maintenance hairstyle!