Fashion/Style: Look your best with short hair

Beauty lies in the hands of the beholder…. so they say. I believe in the saying though admittedly comes a time when you can be a centre of attraction not only to one beholder but to the whole world! With short hair, no man can ever resist the urge to gaze at a beautiful woman. Want that young, appealing and sexy look? Go short, you won’t regret. As years fly by, the greatest worry to us women twists around how young we appear regardless of our age. Much as it’s a trend for many to cut our ages by at least two years, our appearance isn’t that friendly. Short hair comes as a blessing in disguise; it changes that weary old look to a younger charming one. Of recent, short hair is famous for its many styling options with no discrimination. Unlike long hair is only held into a puff or left free, short hair has tens of styles, the sky is the limit. Added to its advantages, short hair gives ease, relaxation and confidence. Looking your greatest gives you the comfort to go for any heights. Basically short hair describes independent ladies, ones who have it all. As others are hustle with the hot dry season, short hair provides the needed comfort and relaxation short hair Besides, short hair requires less maintenance. An option for busy ladies for it requires less time to wash, dry and style. “Being a family and working class lady, short hair has given me the best looks yet I spend less time on it,” states Alphonsine Munezero. With all the types of short hair cuts, only very few can miss out. “I chose the Rihana style for it matches my age yet it’s the latest hair style on form, besides who hates Rihana’s looks,” said 17 year old Isabelle Umukundwa. Youths her age and slightly older than her have deeply fallen for the Rihanna hair fashion; the front hair is a little longer while the rest of the hair is shorter. Rihana hair style can be complimented with hair color depending on the wearer’s complexion. For standard ladies, a short bob, initially known as ‘coupe’ is preferable. It also favors mature long faced ladies as it flatters their chic bones giving them a youthful look. “With coupe (short hair), age won’t be a problem anymore, observe how elegant I am,” satisfied Dorothy Munyana commented. Olivier Bahati a Hair Stylists advises full bodied women to go for the short X-curl hair style. According to him, it somehow minimizes their weight. Planning for a wedding, short gelled hair will give you the feel of a real bride. It’s always stuck to the head and brings out all the facial features like the eyes, chic bones, lips and even the shape of ones face. According to Bahati, short hair is the best a woman can ever have to look great. Conversely, he cautions that people with extremely round faces should go for long hair. “Short hair makes a round face look bigger, it should be for people with dog and cat faces,” he warns. Otherwise it’s every woman’s dream to look elegant; why not explore short hair too? lillianean@yahoo.com