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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.

2 years ago

Making Over Starr, The Woman Who Decided to Live

When I met Starr, I saw the incredible strength in her choice to live. I saw it in her eyes and in her aliveness to plunge into seemingly overwhelming situations like moving to a foreign country, learning another language, and becoming fit and healthy…

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2 years ago

The Importance of Color, Texture and Shine for Fashion After 60

I first became familiar with the phrase “color, texture and shine” a few years back while working with Stacy London, whose hit show “What Not To Wear” became the epitome of the before and after makeovers. She encouraged us to use this rule…

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2 years ago

How to Do Mother of Bride, Mother of Groom, Bridal Makeup: Easy to Follow Tutorial!

If you love weddings or resist the eyeroll as the happy couple say their vows, attending or being in one can present makeup challenges you hadn’t anticipated. In the video, I go step-by-step on how to create a pretty wedding look…

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2 years ago

5 Outfit Ideas for Plus-Size Women Over 60 for Travel Overseas

Fashion for plus-size women has come a long way, and travel clothes are no exception. Forget the days when comfy outfits meant sacrificing style. When going overseas, your travel outfit should speak volumes about your confidence…

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2 years ago

How to Apply Blush, Contour and Highlighter Perfectly Every Time (So It Doesn’t Age Us!)

As I think we’d all agree, the most flattering look for our face makeup is a natural look – a look where all of our face products blend together beautifully and seamlessly. But I’m sure that most of us have had the experience of applying blush…

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2 years ago

6 Products to Help Make Your Fine Hair Look Full and Thick

Fine-haired women don’t have an easy time of it. I envy my girlfriends who are genetically blessed with great hair. One friend I often traveled with has a thick mane of wavy hair. In the morning, all it took was for her to run her fingers through her hair…

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2 years ago

Should You Wash New Clothing Items Before Wearing Them?

The simple answer to that question is yes. But have you ever wondered why it is recommended that you wash your clothes before wearing them for the first time? Have you ever developed a rash a few days after wearing a brand-new clothing item?

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2 years ago

Simple Facelift Makeup Techniques for Women Over 50

Today’s facelift makeup techniques really boil down to a real estate truism coined by Englishman Harold Samuel in 1944: location, location, location. This is because where we apply our makeup really matters…

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2 years ago

My Top 5 Strategies for Dry Skin That Anyone Can Do

Many of us struggle with chronically dry skin that is not satiated with continued use of topical moisturizers. Most moisturizers only barely penetrate the epidermis (top) layer of the skin, and therefore cannot have a long-lasting impact…

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2 years ago

Shrinking? Expanding? 5 Tips for Looking Taller and Slimmer

The holidays are behind us and some of us might find things fitting a little snug. Also, if you’ve found that you’re taking more things to the tailor for shortening you’re not alone. Gravity and bone loss are real at our age. We can start losing bone density…

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