Discover out what these stars mentioned about going grey…

Through the early days of the pandemic, Andie MacDowell began letting her hair go grey and after some encouragement from her kids, she determined to go all in. Whereas her managers have been hesitant about her altering her locks, Andie was set on her alternative — and shortly realized her “instincts have been proper.”

“I’ve by no means felt extra highly effective. I really feel extra trustworthy. I really feel like I’m not pretending. I really feel like I’m embracing proper the place I’m. I really feel actually snug. And in lots of methods, I believe it’s extra placing on my face. I simply really feel prefer it fits me,” Andie instructed Vogue.

She continued, “I by some means really feel like I look youthful as a result of it seems extra pure. It’s not like I’m attempting to cover one thing. I believe that it’s an influence transfer, and that’s what I stored telling my managers.”

Hilarie Burton Morgan has gone grey — and he or she’s not wanting again. The actress defined that after years of watching her gray-haired male counterparts like George Clooney be totally embraced in Hollywood, she determined to do the identical. Whereas she admits there was an “awkward part” when she began rising out her roots, she says it’s now “complete freedom.”

“Once I was rising up, the lads who have been actually good-looking, just like the Harrison Ford’s on the market, there was all the time that twinkle of grey hair. There was George Clooney. He become a silver fox. My husband become a silver fox proper earlier than my very eyes,” she instructed Scary Mommy. “I cherished how their ageing course of was embraced. And so reasonably than simply complain that us ladies don’t get to do the identical factor, I assumed it was actually essential to stroll the stroll. And so, silver is right here to remain.”

When Sarah Jessica Parker determined to go grey, it made headlines. However Sarah didn’t assume it was such a giant deal and believed that being applauded for her “bravery” simply confirmed how a lot the general public and media targeted on ladies ageing in Hollywood.

“‘Grey hair, grey hair, grey hair. Does she have grey hair?’ I don’t know what to let you know, folks,” she instructed Vogue. “It nearly feels as if folks don’t need us to be completely okay with the place we’re, as in the event that they nearly take pleasure in us being pained by who we’re at present, whether or not we select to age naturally and never look good, or whether or not you do one thing if that makes you are feeling higher.”

Jamie Lee Curtis has now been rocking her pure hair for years however earlier than making that call, she did all the pieces she might to cowl her grays. She says she finally bought uninterested in attempting to cowl it up with chemical compounds.

“I attempted to do all the pieces you are able to do to your hair. Personally, I felt it humiliating. I’d go right into a hair salon, the scent of the chemical compounds, the sensation of that coloration on my hair, the carrying the issues, sitting below the hair dryer, I used to be like, ‘For what?’” she shared throughout an look on Lorraine. “I’ve been an advocate for pure magnificence for a very long time, principally as a result of I’ve had the trial and error of the opposite half.”

Jane Fonda made her grey hair debut on the 2020 Academy Awards after working with hair stylist Jack Martin. On the time, the hair stylist spent 7 hours remodeling Jane’s hair from her blonde locks to an elevated silver.

“I let you know, I’m so joyful I let it go grey,” she shared on The Ellen Present. “Sufficient already with a lot time wasted, a lot cash spent, so many chemical compounds — I’m by means of with that.”

Jon Bon Jovi has totally embraced his age and is proud to have gone grey. The musician joked that he left the leather-based pants in his previous and is now all about appearing his age.

“Yup, I’m the man who embraced going grey! There are lots of gents on the market whose names I received’t point out — and none of them have embraced the actual them, have they,” Jon shared with The Telegraph, jokingly including, “I’ll embrace the grey hair — however I received’t turn into fats Elvis.”

Helen Mirren has been embracing her pure hair coloration for years and jokingly says she determined to go grey out of laziness. She defined that she bought uninterested in sitting round hair salons whereas getting her hair dyed.

“I did it as a result of I’m lazy. Actually, I’m so lazy about my hair!” she shared with PEOPLE. “It’s lots of work and as great as many hairdressers are, I don’t need to sit in a salon for hours. I simply can’t be bothered with that.”

She added, “I believe ladies have been simply so terrified of getting white or grey hair as a result of it instantly put them into a unique class. And naturally, you might be in that age group. I’m sorry, however you might be! So, why not simply embrace it, go together with it and welcome it? Make it a optimistic factor versus a unfavourable factor.”

Tan France went grey as a younger man and has chosen to embrace his pure locks — and feels prefer it makes him stand out in Hollywood. He additionally hopes that by rocking his grey, he may also help different males embrace precisely who they’re.

“I do really feel like I’ve carved out a bit of area of interest for myself the place I’m brown, I very a lot embrace my hair, and even how I’m going grey early, which may be very typical for South Asian males. I embrace all of this stuff and I hope it empowers different youngsters who aren’t Caucasian to really feel like they need to be empowered to be who they’re,” he instructed Refinery29.

Jeff Goldblum’s hair coloration has modified by means of the years but it surely doesn’t trouble him. He’s been rocking his salt-and-pepper locks for years and believes it’s precisely how he’s supposed to have a look at this level in his life.

“My hair was darkish, and now it’s salt-and-pepper. I like the best way it seems. Fortunately it’s nonetheless principally there, so that is simple for me to say, however I’d hope that if I lose my hair, I’ll simply roll with it,” he instructed GQ in 2016.

He continued, “I’ve additionally by no means used Botox, by no means had cosmetic surgery. I believe when nature modifications your face — particularly if you happen to reside a clear life — your physique is designed so all of it seems proper collectively. Whenever you attempt to be youthful, it solely makes you look older.”

Diane Keaton has totally embraced her grey locks, which she debuted over a decade in the past. When requested about how she’s been capable of age so gracefully, Diane shared her greatest suggestions, together with the truth that she believes older folks look higher with lighter hair.

“My hair is now white. It’s higher to have gentle round your face — I believe it seems higher on older folks. Darker hair is just not as softening,” she instructed PEOPLE.

George Clooney has been thought of the last word silver fox in Hollywood for many years — the truth is, he began going grey when he was simply 25. His hair has turn into his signature look and George says he wouldn’t have it another approach. When he needed to dye his hair for a Broadway efficiency, he couldn’t wait to get again to grey.

“Oh, it’s not good. It’s not good,” he mentioned on CBS Mornings. “I’m not used to it. You by no means get used to it. I began getting grey after I was 25. So I’ve been grey most of my life. So it’s not my favourite look, and my spouse? She thinks it’s humorous. [My kids] chortle at it, as a result of nothing makes you look older than being 63 and dyeing your hair.”