Somewhere along the way, we were sold a fashion lie. I see it played out frequently by over 50 fashion influencers. They appear on Instagram with huge closets and endless amounts of clothing. Or, at least, they want you to believe they do. Most of them are model-thin and look perfect in everything they wear. But, oftentimes, the message they are sending is that looking … [Read more...]
Athleisure for Active Women Over 60 That Works for Fitness or Travel
Staying active doesn’t mean sacrificing style, especially after 60! Athleisure has evolved into one of the most versatile wardrobes you can own: comfortable enough for workouts, polished enough for errands, and stylish enough for coffee dates with friends. It’s easy to throw something on that looks sloppy, but there are athleisure clothing styles designed to give you an … [Read more...]
The Timeless Style of a Blazer for Women Over 50
One of my favorite wardrobe items is a well-styled blazer. It can uplevel a casual outfit, add an aura of sophistication for evening wear, or add class and power in a business atmosphere. Blazers are incredibly versatile, but some blazer styles look better than others depending on your body shape. Women over 50 with imperfect bodies will find that blazers hide many … [Read more...]
How to Create Classy Clothing Color Combinations for Women Over 50
There have been many times my closet looked like a rainbow of colored pieces that were bought or acquired impulsively without any thought. When I wanted to put an outfit together, it was often challenging because nothing really matched. So, when a fire hit our area, and I tossed eighty percent of my clothing out due to smoke contamination, I decided to get smart and put … [Read more...]
JulieMay: Pure Silk and Pima Cotton Lingerie for Sensitive Skin
Finding lingerie that is designed for women who have allergies to synthetics or experience hot flashes is not always easy. JulieMay is a U.K.-based company that offers undergarments and nightwear made with silk and organic Pima cotton. Size range UK 8-18 (approx US 4-14) and 30B-40G/42DD. JulieMay sent me some samples below to review, but I do not have a financial … [Read more...]