Hair Care and Styling

Residents of Barnes Place, a senior living home in Derry Township, Pennsylvania, got a special treat for Valentine’s Day. Cosmetology students from Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center spent the day pampering them with hair and makeup makeovers, making them feel beautiful and appreciated. The event, held on Tuesday, gave 21 seniors the chance to […]

Aging often brings changes to hair texture, volume, and strength. For seniors, maintaining healthy hair can be a challenge as it becomes more prone to dryness, frizz, and breakage. Keratin treatments, a popular option in hair care, offer a way to rejuvenate and strengthen hair, providing seniors with smoother, more manageable locks. Bringing new life […]

As the chill of 2025 settles in, it’s the perfect season to refresh your hairstyle and enhance your natural beauty. Senior hair styling doesn’t have to be complicated, choosing the right look can make all the difference in boosting your confidence and embracing the season with flair. Whether you’re opting for a low-maintenance cut or […]

Brooke Shields is a well-known actress and model who has long been linked to beauty. In her next book, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old, which will be published on January 14, she addresses the pressure from society to remain youthful and promotes a more inclusive and expansive definition of beauty. Additionally, Shields […]

As we age, our sense of style evolves, reflecting the wisdom and confidence we’ve gained over the years. A haircut is no exception—it can be a transformative element that enhances not just your appearance, but also your sense of self. For seniors, the right haircut isn’t just about staying on-trend; it’s a bold declaration of […]

As ladies over the age of 70 continue to push the boundaries of fashion, simple haircuts have become a sign of easygoing grace. With so many possibilities available, it’s critical to choose a haircut that complements your face shape while meeting your lifestyle requirements. Here are some pointers to help seniors create beautiful and practical […]

The EPA has warned about the health risks of formaldehyde, commonly found in hair straightening treatments. Exposure, particularly in salons, can significantly increase cancer risk for workers handling these products. Heat styling tools release vapors that may irritate the eyes and respiratory system. Prolonged formaldehyde exposure has also been linked to head and neck cancer, […]

Hair growth is a complex biological process that varies widely among individuals. From protecting the body to serving as a vital part of personal identity, hair plays both functional and aesthetic roles in our lives. On average, it grows at a rate of 0.5 to 1.7 centimeters (0.2–0.7 inches) per month, though factors like genetics, […]