The hairdressers' secrets to getting the best bob...
and the style you must not get if you're over 50 By Hannah Betts Published: 11:55, 27 May 2024 | Updated: 12:31, 27 May 2024 e-mail 14 shares 13 View comments We are about to enter peak new haircut season. Is there some ancient human rhythm dictating this? When winter sets in, I love growing my locks. The moment the sun comes out, I find myself longing for a chop: something flirty and flighty to emphasise what's left of my bone structure.
Priyanka Chopra , 41, availed herself of precisely this sort of spring fling in Rome last week. Modelling a 200-carat Bulgari choker, she sported a boxy, choppy bob — tousled and current — to show off her rocks. The next day, she was back to tumbling tresses, so it must have been a wig or extensions.
Still, the star looked so stunning with her shorter do, a cut may well be on the cards. Priyanka Chopra, 41, rocking a bob - which helped show off her Bulgari necklace - in Rome George Northwood says: 'Big, blown-up bobs look great - and slightly ironic - on Zendaya (pictured) because she's young and cool. But, that is quite a middle-aged hairstyle' In the 1960s, one didn't say 'bob' without thinking Vidal Sassoon and his severe, angular incarnation, suiting fabulous beauties.
Today, one does not utter the term without conjuring George Northwood, king of the fluid, universally flattering 21st-century bob. Spring skin scents Acne Studios x Frederic Malle (£200, libertylondon.com A sparklin.
