Whether or not she’s reaching for the mermaid-blue dye or making an attempt XXL lengths, nobody might accuse Helen Mirren,78, of resting on her laurels within the coiffure division. As an alternative, she has enjoyable. 

“I don’t assume there needs to be any guidelines and fortunately there are much less and fewer,” she beforehand informed Vogue of her strategy to her picture. “I grew up in a world the place there have been every kind of guidelines so far as girls have been involved, after which noticed individuals like Madonna come alongside and break all of them… All guidelines are made to be damaged.”

And break the principles she does. At an awards ceremony in Beverly Hills on Thursday, Mirren unveiled a brand new, uneven haircut. Not solely was the appropriate hand aspect of her white hair noticeably longer than the left, the entrance was additionally longer than the again. A superb instance of an “in-between” coiffure, the acclaimed actor wore the mid-length minimize with a deep aspect parting and flicked ends (on only one aspect).

Mirren actually doesn’t subscribe to the outdated (and foolish) thought that ladies ought to minimize their hair quick as soon as they attain a sure age–she has stated as a lot. What she does do is take excellent care of her hair. When you have white or gray locks like Mirren, a house firming therapy–similar to Oribe’s new Brilliant Blonde Radiance & Restore Remedy, or L’Oréal’s Color Shield Anti-Brassiness Purple Shampoo–may help to offset yellow tones, whereas for bouncy texture, keratin therapies are wonderful.

At any age, one of the best magnificence secret is confidence. So make like Mirren and check out one thing new–you gained’t remorse it.