Mary Allen, Author at The Right Hairstyles

Mary Allen

Stylist

Meet Mary Allen, a writer at The Right Hairstyles Magazine with a passion for the artistry of hair, who first joined our editorial team in January 2022. With a keen eye for trends in haircutting and coloring techniques, Mary Allen explores the diverse spectrum of beauty, ensuring that her articles resonate with women from all walks of life.

Men

20 Terrific Long Hairstyles for Black Men to Try

Find inspiration for your next look with these unique and stylish long hair options.

by Mary Allen

January 09, 2026

Hairstyles

20 Stylish Side Braid Hairstyles For Long Hair

A side braid is a simple way to add interest to long hair. Find new inspiration for your next braided style here.

by Mary Allen

January 09, 2026

Hairstyles

20 Hairstyles for Greasy Hair That Hide Oily Roots

Don't let oily roots ruin your day. Here are some clever ways to style your hair when you're between washes.

by Mary Allen

January 09, 2026

Over 50

30 Stunning Long Hairstyles for Women Over 50

Reaching a certain age doesn't mean compromising on style or sacrificing your desire for gorgeous hair. In fact, it's the perfect time to embrace your natural beauty and explore stunning long hairstyles that enhance your features and boost your confidence. Whether you prefer flowing long locks, soft waves, or a fancy updo, there are countless options to suit your taste and complement your personal style. In this article, we'll showcase 30 breathtaking long hairstyles for women over 50 that celebrate the grace and allure.

by Mary Allen

January 06, 2026

Hairstyles

15 Trending Updos for Everyday Glam and Special Events

Hair, gathered in a top knot, braided crown, French twist, or a chignon bun can seriously step up your look on casual outings and special occasions. Particularly if your hairstyle reflects the latest hair trends and taps into the modern relaxed yet classy vibe. Check out this collection of trending updos where you are sure to find some captivating ideas you’d wish to recreate!

by Mary Allen

January 06, 2026

Men

30 Awe-Inspiring Examples of Hair Color for Men

Whether you’re looking for a dramatic color change or some gray hair coverage, there are plenty of options for men to choose from. From natural browns to popular blonde highlights and sassier chunky coloring in contrasting acid hues — the room for creativity is enormous! Yet, if you don’t know how to come up with the right hairstyle, exploring how top colorists approach hair color for men can be an excellent idea. Check out these 30 fascinating men’s hair dye options to find inspiration and find a style that resonates with your taste and personality.

by Mary Allen

January 06, 2026

Color

20 Sweet Milk Tea Hair Color Ideas Trending in 2026

Let’s spill the tea on this year’s hair color trend, named after a sweet and flavored beverage popular in Taiwan and Korea. Rich in creamy, beige and warm blonde tones, the milk tea hair color is all over TikTok, inspiring more and more fashionistas to “join the bright side.” And with the different variations of this trendy hue, you can create an absolutely unique shade to flatter your appearance. Check out the fresh ideas below to get started!

by Mary Allen

January 06, 2026

Bangs

30 Low-Maintenance Medium-Length Hairstyles with Bangs

Medium-length haircuts have gained popularity for their ease of styling and minimal upkeep requirements. Paired with layers and bangs, they can offer a range of styles to suit different preferences and lifestyles. Feel inspired for your next salon appointment by browsing through these 30 images of trendy, low-maintenance mid-length hairstyles with bangs.

by Mary Allen

January 06, 2026

Black Hair

10 Short Hair Braid Styles for Black Hair to Try in 2026

You may think that short hair is limited with hairstyle options but not when short braid styles for black hair enter the stage. Ranging from classic cornrows to more intricate goddess braids and twists updos, protective hairstyles for black hair have lots of potential for self-expression. Check these 10 fresh ideas of short braided styles to find the perfect look that helps you accentuate the striking beauty of your natural hair!

by Mary Allen

January 06, 2026

Black Hair

22 Stylish Types of Dreadlocks You Wish To Try in 2026

With the variety of trends that come and go yearly, some timeless styles can always look fashionable and statemental, such as dreadlocks. From micro locs to twisted dreads, there are many types of locs to choose from, and you can style any of them to your preference.

by Mary Allen

January 06, 2026