I went to San Jose del Cabo in Baja Mexico with my daughter to scope out hotels and restaurants for her wedding there. My weather app said it would be 75 degrees so I brought along jeans and long-sleeved tops thinking it might get chilly in the evening. Was I ever wrong? From the moment I got there, I was sweating like a pig. The weather may have been mild but there was some … [Read more...]
Alembika: Creative Women’s Urban Clothing
Israeli designer Hagar Alembik has created an urban line of clothing for her company Alembika. It caters to women of all ages and sizes who truly want to be themselves. I was gifted a tunic from the Rose Collection along with a pair of Jess Crinkle Punto pants to try out. Punto pants poof out at the bottom giving them an Aladdin-style shape. I was concerned a large tunic … [Read more...]
Best Amazon Fashion Brands for Women Over 50 in 2024
If you are looking for clothing online, you'll probably end up on Amazon. It is easy to shop on and no matter what you are looking for, there will be something comparable. Some brands on the site are better than others and may vary in sizing, shipping, or quality. The fashion brands featured below are distinctly Amazon brands rather than third parties. Sign up … [Read more...]
The Best Wrap Dresses for Mature Women in 2024
I was always a person who loved wearing dresses but started wearing pants because I didn't want to show off my aging knees. I still love a good dress and I’ve found wrap dresses to be the most attractive choice. Diane Von Furstenberg debuted the wrap dress in 1974 and they are still popular fifty years later because they are so figure-flattering. They show off your … [Read more...]
The Cosiest Cashmere Sweaters for Older Women in 2024
On the rare days, we have cold weather here in Los Angeles, I always turn to cashmere because it’s soft, comfortable, and luxurious. I'm also a woman over 50, with a muffin top so I don't want to add extra bulk. A cashmere sweater is thinner than other sweaters, is elegant, and keeps you just as warm. The trick to finding a flattering cashmere sweater depends on your body … [Read more...]