Active Women Over 50
You may have heard the term “capsule wardrobe” bandied about on the Internet but what is it exactly? The idea which was adopted in the early 1940s was revived in 1970 when a London Boutique owner named Susie Faux encouraged her clients to build their wardrobes by selecting a small number of classic neutral-toned basics that could be mixed, matched, layered and … [Read more...]
My mother loved to iron. She even ironed sheets. But I didn’t inherit her love of it. I mostly wear no-iron clothes but that isn’t always possible. If I can find a way to avoid taking out my ironing board that doesn’t require sending my clothes to the dry cleaner, then I am happy. Hilife asked me to try out their handheld garment steamer so I thought I would give it a … [Read more...]
I am now in my late sixties and there are certain items of clothing I have given up wearing because they don’t make sense to me anymore. I still love fashion and looking chic even while we have been sequestered in our homes and relegated to casual attire. But even when we are free to socialize and dress up for events, there are still some items I won’t be going back … [Read more...]
After wearing masks, I’m not all that excited to wear a lot of makeup again, but sometimes, it's necessary. Fortunately, for women with mature skin, it doesn't have to be complicated. You can wear minimal makeup to highlight your best features and it will surprisingly make you look younger than you are. Most importantly, start with excellent skin care I get to try on … [Read more...]
For the last 2 years since the pandemic, there haven't been many opportunities for mature women like us to dress up in elegant cocktail dresses for special events. Fortunately, more activities are opening up. So whether it is a holiday event, a wedding, or a party, every woman over 50 should have at least one cocktail dress in her wardrobe. However, they're not always easy … [Read more...]
