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55+ Life » Fashion & Style
1M ago
Finding Your Stride So You Can Strut With the regrettable resurgence of 90s styles flooding our stores with neon crop tops and platform shoes, hip padding and oversized sleeves (or ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
5M ago
Yes, you do need to rethink your makeup as you age Take a peek inside your cosmetic bag. If you see products you’ve worn for 10 years — or more — it’s time to give ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
9M ago
The idea of “dressing your age” often feels a little cringe-worthy, with the implication that certain sartorial choices are better left to younger demographics. The idea that older women shouldn’t have long hair, for example, tends to raise my hackles. Frankly, the older you get, the less people should feel the need to police what ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
1y ago
Denim-on-denim looks are very “spring fashion.” Unfortunately, it’s a look that’s very easy to do badly. Rarely is it a good idea to try and achieve a fashion look that has a moniker like “Canadian tuxedo,” but here we are. The good news is: a denim on denim style can be easy to pull off ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
1y ago
Let’s face it: Staying warm in winter without looking like the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man can seem impossible. Or is it? If you follow a few of these simple fashion tips, you can confidently go out this winter feeling comfy and cozy while still looking smart. Layers, Layers, Layers The secret to having fun with winter ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
1y ago
Every once in a while I walk into my closet with the goal of wearing something other than the same, reliable clothes I wear every other day of the week — jeans, a top of some kind, and comfy sneakers. There’s nothing wrong with my go-to outfit, but it gets boring. Even if the only ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
1y ago
There’s a reason why the Saturday Night Live skit Sweatuh Weathuh was so catchy (and if you haven’t seen it, here you go.) When the temps get cooler, most of us can’t wait to pull out the sweaters that have been sitting in storage and wrap ourselves in their fuzzy embrace. The only drawback to ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
1y ago
As the blistering hot days begin to disappear replaced by cooler ones, it can be tricky figuring out the best way to dress for the season transition. Something about autumn just begs for sartorial creativity and reinvention. Maybe it is the lingering memory of getting a new wardrobe for school (who else roasted through the ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
1y ago
How a good belt can help or hide your flaws As we age most of us can use a little more help defining our waists and disguising the added pounds that appear around the midsection despite all of our best efforts. While adding a belt can seem counterintuitive — you want me to call attention ..read more
55+ Life » Fashion & Style
1y ago
Let’s face it: Staying warm in winter without looking like the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man can seem impossible. Or is it? If you follow a few of these simple fashion tips, you can confidently go out this winter feeling comfy and cozy while still looking smart. Layers, Layers, Layers The secret to having fun with winter ..read more