Author: Shannon Mills
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12 Volume-Boosting Secrets That Make Fine Hair Look Thick After 70
Fine hair can feel like a challenge, especially as it changes with age. After 70, hair often loses some of its natural fullness, making it harder to achieve that look of thickness without a lot of fuss. But a few smart styling moves and product…
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12 Gray Hair Confidence Myths That Keep Women Hiding Their Silver
Gray hair often carries a lot of assumptions—about age, style, and what confidence “should” look like. These myths can make women second-guess showing their natural silver, pushing them to cover up or avoid embracing their gray altogether. But most of those ideas don’t hold up…
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13 Elegant Hairstyles for Special Occasions (Perfect for Women 70+)
Getting ready for a special event hits differently when you’ve had time to really figure out your style. You know what works, what feels good, and what absolutely doesn’t. Still, when the invitation arrives—be it a wedding, an anniversary, or a long-awaited dinner out—finding a…
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14 Gray Hair Color Correction Disasters (And How Stylists Fix Them)
Going gray—naturally or by choice—can look incredible, but getting the color right isn’t always simple. Sometimes what starts as a silvery dream turns brassy, patchy, or just plain wrong. Maybe the toner didn’t take, maybe the box dye lied, or maybe the hair just had…
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17 Protective Styles That Actually Protect Thinning Hair
Thinning hair can be frustrating, especially when it feels like every style you try makes things worse instead of better. Protective styles are supposed to help, but not all of them live up to the name. Some pull too tight, others tangle easily, and a…
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19 Hairstyles That Celebrate Your Natural Texture at Every Age
There’s something really powerful about wearing your natural texture—no heat tools, no trying to force it into something it’s not. Still, figuring out how to style it in a way that feels like you, especially as your hair changes over the years, can take a…
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12 Gray Hair Styling Secrets Every Black Woman Over 70 Should Know
Gray hair has its own rhythm. It might feel softer, wirier, or more fragile than it used to—and that means the way you style it has to shift too. For Black women over 70, those changes are layered with the unique needs of textured hair,…
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16 Updos That Work Beautifully with Natural African American Hair
Finding an updo that actually works with natural hair—not against it—can feel like a win all on its own. Some styles are too tight, too time-consuming, or just don’t show off the texture the way you want. But when it does come together, there’s nothing…
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15 Gray Hair Styling Mistakes That Age You 10 Years (Stop Doing These Now)
Gray hair can be beautiful, striking, and full of personality—but certain styling habits can unintentionally take the life out of it. It’s not always about color or cut; sometimes it’s the little things, like how you part your hair or the products you’re using, that…
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13 Signs Your Hair Products Are Damaging Your Natural Hair
If your hair isn’t feeling quite right lately—maybe it’s drier than usual, breaking more, or just not cooperating the way it used to—it could be your products. Even ones that claim to be “for natural hair” or “hydrating” might not be doing your curls any…
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