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It Makes Andie MacDowell Chortle That You Assume Grey Hair Makes Her Look Older

Allure


Andie MacDowell does not care what you consider her grey hair. In a brand new interview with Katie Couric, the actor shared that feedback about her hair making her “look older” simply make her snort.

“How previous do you assume I look? I’ll be 65. What do you assume I look 75 simply because I let my hair go grey?” she defined. “I don’t care. I need to be previous. I’m bored with attempting to be younger. I don’t need to be younger. I’ve been younger.” The star has little interest in attempting to look precisely like her youthful, 4 Weddings and a Funeral self. “And to be an older individual attempting to be younger, what an effort,” she shared. “I simply cannot sustain the charade! I am unable to!”

In response to MacDowell, going grey was one thing she at all times wished to do, even when she was younger. She defined that she did not get to see her mom transition to grey hair, as she died when MacDowell was solely 23. As an alternative, she appeared to her father (and George Clooney) for inspiration. “I assumed that it could swimsuit me … I assumed that the thought of a type of salt and pepper would swimsuit me,” she mentioned. “I assumed it could look good on my face. And when it began rising out throughout COVID, I noticed I used to be proper. It appears to be like good on me.” The actor beloved the best way her new salt-and-pepper hair appeared within the mirror. “Because it was rising out, my eyes popped and the colour of them appeared a bit completely different. I preferred the best way my pores and skin appeared higher. It empowered me extra. I felt extra highly effective and I felt extra real and I felt extra myself.”

MacDowell is embracing her grays at this time, however she’s open to altering issues up sooner or later too. “Though I could also be portraying this one who is absolutely snug in her pores and skin or no matter, I do not know, in 10 years I’d change my thoughts,” she informed Couric. “I am unable to assure you, I do not know. I am unable to inform you how I’ll really feel. We’ve got a whole lot of choices.”

The Maid star is not the one celeb speaking about her relationship along with her silver hair. Mannequin Christie Brinkley additionally opened up about whether or not or to not go grey, and Sarah Jessica Parker has spoken up about being known as “courageous” merely for having grays.