Where I live in Los Angeles, casual and comfortable shoes are standard items we wear throughout the year. It's cool to be stylish, but after age 60 or so, sore and aging feet can cause serious problems with your posture and balance. One fall could send you to the hospital for a hip or knee replacement. But even if nothing serious happens, you don't want to end up with … [Read more...]
2025 Fashion Trends for Active Women Over 60
Women over 60 have earned the right to be themselves, including what they wear. Many of us lean toward comfortable and casual while others prefer more formality. It’s easy to look shabby, especially if our bodies are imperfect. Some trends for older women are popular no matter what style they prefer. Below are some of those trends. Classic style, quality materials, … [Read more...]
Timeless Style: 10 Wardrobe Staples Every Woman Over 60 Should Own
As we age and our bodies are not as tight and fit as we were when we were younger, it’s easy to get sloppy about our appearance. We may also collect and horde items that don’t fit or we never wear that cram up our closets. I’ve always been a fan of minimalism. Classic and timeless wardrobe pieces are essential to looking stylish without taking up much space. I have listed … [Read more...]
6 Beauty and Fashion Blunders That Make You Look Older
We may be "elderly" over 60 but that doesn’t mean we have to look that way. I wrote a post about how we can look like old ladies in terms of health and fitness, but this post is about how our fashion and beauty choices will also make us look old. Watch my video that describes 6 beauty and fashion mistakes we make as we age. These are highlights from my video. Below … [Read more...]
Cat Slater: Film Accountant to Palm Springs Vintage Clothing Maven
Cat Slater is a Baby Boomer and owner of Iconic Atomic, a unique vintage clothing store in Palm Springs. Her store stocks clothing from the mid-1940s through the early 1980s and has a wide range of women’s and men’s sizes including plus size. I wanted to come out to visit her store but the temperature in Palm Springs was around 124 degrees, so I'll wait until it is cooler. … [Read more...]