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Bonjour, Bob: The French Haircut That Reads Chic, Not Trying

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Harper's Bazaar has rounded up eight French-inspired cuts built for women over 50, from the Parisian pixie to the classic French bob. The throughline is effortlessness — styles chosen because they hold their shape without a fuss of blow-drying and product. It is the kind of low-maintenance polish that reads as intentional, not undone.

With reporting from Harper's Bazaar.

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