There’s an idea floating around that long hair on women is appealing to men—that mass of flowiness and texture supposedly trumpets femininity, adding to women’s appeal as the gentler sex. But the ...

Looking for the best long hairstyles for women over 50? Let’s take a look at eight terrific options! It’s time to throw out the outdated notion that women over 50 should stick to short hairstyles.

My father—a Naval officer—used to say that the length of a woman’s hair should be in proportion to the width of her hips. He has, sadly, long since passed, but used to love winding up my mother (whom ...

This village is not just a regular place; it has been recognised by the Guinness World Records as the village with the world’s longest-haired women. People from all over the world visit this village ...

For years, women of a certain age have opted for shorter hair due to the longstanding belief that their longer tresses are too thin and lacklustre. Yet long-haired looks have proven immensely popular ...

The time had finally come. The rite of ­passage. The Big Chop. ‘Just do it,’ I ordered my long-time hairdresser Peter when I ­visited the salon last week. With great crunching snips of the scissors, ...