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...]
Beauty Product Brands Made Exclusively for Women Over 50
Department stores, Amazon, online sites, and direct marketing companies offer cosmetic solutions for beauty problems by the thousands but what brands work best for older women? It’s hard to say. Each woman is an individual, so use whatever works best for you. However, several brands design skincare and makeup products exclusively for women over 50. They deal directly with … [Read more...]
No More Mascara: Why I’ve Given it Up Over 50
I have always had a love-hate relationship with mascara. I mostly hate it, to be perfectly honest. Of all my cosmetics, it’s the one thing I dread putting on. I was thrilled when Dior signed off on the no-mascara look and I plan to take advantage of it. Disclaimer: I will use mascara made for older women from time to time, especially for photos but only when needed. Watch … [Read more...]
Bigger Than Beauty Review: Vegan Skincare That Gives Back
In a previous post, I wrote about going to a Thrive Causemetics event for a self-defense class and to try their wonderful lip tints and glosses. Later, I was invited to participate in a skincare makeover and introduction to the brand’s outstanding skincare program called Bigger Than Beauty. When I entered the beautifully decorated room complete with balloons, multiple rows … [Read more...]
Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month| Thrive Causemetics Sheer Strength
January is Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month, and I was invited to attend a self-defense class given by Thrive Causemetics at their offices in Los Angeles. We enjoyed a lovely lunch, got to try some of Thrive’s newest Sheer Strength™ Lip Plumping peptide gloss and hydrating lip tints, and were given tips on how to defend ourselves if we are accosted. The company works … [Read more...]