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Leggings: Why I No Longer Wear Them as a Woman Over 50

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 9 Comments

Overweight senior woman wearing jeans instead of leggings

It's hard not to love wearing leggings because they are super comfy, but as an older woman, they do me more harm than good. The reason? They make me fat. I love to eat and am a bona fide foodie. When I wear leggings, I overeat and can't gauge what I've consumed. In other words, I have zero self-control. Zippers and buttons are what I need to stop me from pigging out. I'm … [Read more...]

Why You Don’t Have to Be Young to Look Like a Fashion Icon

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How Personal Style Can be Mastered at Any Age

If you are a woman over 50, your age has made you more profound, genuine, sophisticated, and majestic. Like a fine wine, the older you are, the more refined you get. You are never too old to upgrade your style as you age. So why not dress like a fashion icon if it makes you feel good? If you need a little more pizzazz, the tips below will help you add a few refinements to … [Read more...]

Simple Style Rules to Look Fashionable as You Age

by Mariam Simmons 1 Comment

Simple style rules for older women

Were you fashionable when you were younger, but feel like you've lost your sense of style now that you're older? It may feel harder to determine the best way to dress after your body has changed over the years. Sometimes all you need to do is follow a few basic style rules to make you feel like a million bucks again. Our bodies naturally evolve as we age, but it doesn’t mean … [Read more...]

Knock Out Granny Dresses For Modern-Day Grannies for 2026

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 10 Comments

Modern Granny Dress

Do you remember when we wore granny dresses? They were countryfied and prudish long dresses with high necks, long sleeves, and ruffles. They may have been a counter to our daring mid-thigh mini-skirts. Granny dresses haven’t exactly gone away, but are now much sexier. They’re also an attractive and comfortable clothing item now that many of us are grannies. Go, calico … [Read more...]

Pro-Aging Beauty Secrets for Vibrant Women Over 50

by Maggie Holmes 1 Comment

Beauty secrets for older women

You can choose to stay young at heart or grow old. It's all a mindset. But if you'd love to appear more youthful and attractive as you age, here are a few pro-aging beauty secrets that are easy to implement and will help boost your confidence. Wear age-appropriate makeup About every ten years or so, you should assess your makeup style for your ever-changing skin to … [Read more...]

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