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Beauty after 60 isn't about anti-aging. It's about feeling your best. Let's talk about how makeup for older women, fashion, skin care and hairstyles can help.

1 year ago

Gray Hair, Bold Beauty: Makeup Looks That Complement Silver Strands

Gray hair can be gorgeous, and it can also wash us out and make us look older than we want. Today, I’ve invited my good friend Tracy Jo, who has beautiful gray hair, to address this problem. Using these simple makeup tricks, you can brighten your face, look stylish…

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1 year ago

Small Clothes – Big Problems? 10 Ideas for Petite Clothing for Women Over 60

One of my favorite mantras is, “Life Is Challenging but You Have to Get Dressed.” When you factor in vertical challenges, that makes it even more difficult. While you may not be able to change the cards you were dealt, the right clothing and…

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1 year ago

20 Best Perfumes for Older Women

Do you remember hearing the term “old lady perfume”? Most likely, when hearing that, a memory stirs and you can actually sense a familiar scent of your late grandma or aunt from years ago. It seems that older women all smelled the same decades…

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1 year ago

Silver Strands and Stronger Stances: Why I’m Keeping My Long Hair After 50 (and You Can Too)

They say women after a certain age should wear their hair short. That long hair past 50 is too much, too youthful and too heavy. Too… something. Maybe too shocking that women our age can actually still be sexy and sultry because we don’t have a sell by date despite what the media…

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1 year ago

What To Wear at a Retreat – Outfits to Inspire You

Sometimes we simply need to get away from it all and take some time for ourselves. Retreats and spas are great ways to unwind and practice mindfulness. Are you heading out to a retreat? Will this be your first retreat? A retreat can be anything…

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1 year ago

Best Hairstyles for Women Over 70

Are you contemplating a makeover for your hairstyle? Have you stuck to the same look for an extended period and feel it’s time for a change? In the past, societal expectations often dictated that women over 70 should maintain a specific…

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1 year ago

Surprising Winner! Which Blushes Really Work Best and Look Best on Mature Skin, Part 2

Have you struggled to find a blush that not only works the best on your mature skin but also looks the best? Well, if you have, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to Part 2 of my quest to help women with mature skin find the very best options of blushes…

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1 year ago

Best Healthy Skin Tips for Folks Over 60 (It’s More Than a Crème)

I was holding the downward-facing dog pose and there it was staring at me. The dreaded crepey skin had appeared, seemingly overnight. My teenage years with friends at Lake Michigan beaches had caught up with me – baby oil, reflective mats, and the bad sunburns…

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1 year ago

Which Blush Really Works Best on Mature Skin?

By any chance, have you – like me – noticed any changes in your skin over the past few years? For most of us, these changes have meant a few adjustments to our skincare and makeup routines. And for me, a makeup product that I once didn’t give much thought to has become…

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1 year ago

5-Minute Smokey Eye Makeup for Mature Women: Effortless and Elegant

Smokey eye is hard, or is it? How can you create this on-trend look without your brain exploding or looking like a lunatic? That, my wonderful and beautiful friends, is the goal today. In this video with my neighbor and friend Tracy Jo, I am showing how to do a 5-minute…

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