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11 celebrities who look gorgeous with grey hair

We've rounded up the best female silver foxes.

For many women daring not to dye is a big no-no when it comes to beauty but lately more and more celebrities are showing off their natural colour in chic style.

Whether you have decided to go a lighter colour, add highlights or stop dying your hair all together, we applaud you for your stylish choice.

Speak to your hairdresser to find out the best way to embrace your new colour. A shorter haircut or chin grazing bob might even give you a completely fresh feel.

There is no reason to give up the dye, but as you can see by these trend-setting celebs, grey is the new black.

Meryl Streep’s blonde hair makes it easy to transition into grey, and of course Meryl looks amazing either way.

Vanessa Redgrave embraces her naturally sunkissed hair, and softens her light grey hair with blonde streaks.

Glenn Close looks great with a short, icy, pixie cut.

“I have very fine hair so I’ve always been quite careful not to overtreat it. I don’t normally colour or dye it, I like it to grow naturally,” Helen Mirren said.

Fashionista Linda Rodin stopped colouring her hair with henna when she was 35 and noticed the grey’s coming through the dye. Now she always wears it up, and trims the dead ends when she sees them.

Although musician Carole King’s hair colour has changed from brunette to blonde, her trademark curls have stayed the same.

“I’m gonna stop dying my hair and go all the way gray … ’cause I want to look old because I am old and I think it’s damn good to be old, too,” Roseanne Barr told the The View back in 2007, and it looks like she has fully embraced her softer colour.

Diane Keaton rocks her signature silver look, and we love the multi-dimensional tones that keep it looking fresh.

TV star Stacy London has had her grey streak since she was 11, but has been slowly adding to it over the years. Her former Pantene contract even included a “grey clause” that allowed her to keep it for the advertisements.

Jamie Lee Curtis let her natural silver show through, but it doesn’t age her at all.

Dame Judi Dench looks stylish with a blonde hair cut which accentuates her stunning eyes.

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