10 Helpful Gifts for Women Who Want to Go Gray
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Inside: Gifts for women who want to go gray this holiday season.
As most women know, choosing to ditch the dye and embrace your gray hair can be a daunting decision and it’s one that isn’t usually taken lightly.
So if you have a friend who is going gray, why not celebrate her bold choice this holiday season?
Having a supportive and thoughtful friend (or family member) will make her transition to gray so much easier!
GIFTS FOR WOMEN WHO WANT TO GO GRAY (UNDER $25)
A Handbook for Silver Sisters
Silver Hair: A Handbook is a great gift to give to a budding silver sister as it’s chock-full of beautiful photography, empowering stories, and hair-care tips.
My BFF Julie gave it to me when I mentioned I was ready to go gray, and I really loved the sweet gesture of support!
Temporary Silver Hairspray
L’Oreal Colorista is a fun way to get an idea of what you’ll look like with gray hair. It washes out in one-day, so there’s no commitment!
A lot of women also use it to hide their dyed hair when they’re growing out their gray hair cold turkey. Cool, right?!
A Fun Gray Wig
It’s always fun to try to figure out what one will look like with gray hair, so how about this inexpensive wig? It gets great reviews! And many women use wigs to get through the early months of their gray hair transition.
A Myth-Busting Book About Gray Hair
If your friend is the analytical type, she’ll get a kick out of Anne Kreamer’s Going Gray: How to Embrace Your Authentic Self with Grace and Style. Kreamer uses her journalistic skills to investigate what really happens when you go gray.
A Shirt that Says It All
This cool shirt lays it all out there and forestalls the inevitable questions that occur when your gray roots start showing.
A Lovely Inspirational Bracelet
Your friend might need a little reminder during the day about how fabulous she is going to look once she gets through her transition to gray hair, so how about this lovely bracelet?
A Fun Messy Bun
Bun extensions are another great way to experiment with going gray! Your budding-silver-sister friend can pull her hair into a ponytail, let her newly gray roots shine, and pin-on this fun, messy bun for an instant transformation!
Wow Root Powder
If your friend is feeling is a little self-conscious about her roots, some Color Wow Root Powder might put her at ease! It comes in many different shades, and is recommended by one of our favorite silver sisters, Louise.
A Lovely Silk Pillowcase
This beautiful silk pillowcase gets fantastic reviews on Amazon.
Silk pillowcases not only reduce bed-head, but they also can help with facial wrinkles. What the what?! Your friend will thank you for this one!
WHAT IS THE NUMBER ONE GIFT YOU CAN GIVE TO WOMEN WHO WANT TO GO GRAY?
That’s easy!
The best gift you can give to your gray-hair-aspiring friend is your unconditional love and support.
You wouldn’t believe the number of rude remarks women get about their gray hair, so having a friend or family member give love and support is very important.
If you feel like being extra-supportive, tell your friend or family member about my gray hair transition blog, and suggest she join the Facebook group, Silver Revolution.
And if she is on Instagram, point her towards these awesome gray hair Instagram accounts for inspiration!
She’ll thank you for it.
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Oh my goodness gracious. I am in the process of going gray and the t-shirt blew me away!
Thanks for all the great suggestions! I just might have to pick up one of these books. They sound like interesting reads. Please keep the great ideas coming.
Katie thank you for being such an amazing inspiration for all of us. Keep up the great work.
thanks, Jeannette!