Makeup for Older Women

How many lipsticks have you purchased that are now in the reject pile, and how many in the everyday use pile? If you’re like most of us, the ratio is probably 2 favorites to 10 mishaps, with lots of regret tossed in there. Finding the right lip color can feel arduous…

Finding the best lipstick brands for older women isn’t just about color – it’s about comfort, hydration, and formulas that flatter changing skin and lip texture. As we get older, our lips tend to become drier and thinner, and fine lines may cause lipstick to feather or fade unevenly…

Summer makeup is about shine, gloss, and glimmer. Having said that, how do you look elegant as a woman over 60 when anything shiny drips down to your belly button, glimmer sits in fine lines, and gloss lasts about 30 seconds? Today I am joined by my good friend Sandy

Two days ago I had an 8:00 a.m. Zoom call and – because I overslept – I had only 50 minutes to shower, wash my hair, get dressed, and apply my makeup. Just thinking about this situation raises my stress level! It was a down-to-the-wire race to make it in front…

It can be easy to stick to what we know, why update what we have been doing for a lifetime? However, I am very glad I am not still wearing thick, cakey, Pan Stick (who remembers that?) or glued on eye lashes that came unstuck at the edges and hung like spiders…

Even the smallest tweaks in our makeup application can make a major difference! So today I’ll share some mini makeup artist tips that make a maxi difference! If – like many of us – you’re dealing with sparse brows and/or white and grey brow hairs and would like…

Looking for manicure ideas that feel fresh but won’t go out of style in a few weeks? 2025 manicure trends that look elegant and timeless are all about subtle details, clean finishes, and shades that flatter every skin tone. Whether you love neutrals or a classic red, this year’s styles…

Summer is officially in full swing, which means cold iced tea, balmy evenings – and glossy, feel-good lip color everywhere you look. To celebrate, I bribed my best friend Laura (retired digital designer, fashion maven, and lifelong “one-lipstick” woman) with coffee and convinced…

Concealers are great for covering up pigmented spots and unsightly under-eye dark circles. Personally, I have always dealt with dark circles that are genetic if I look at other family members who have the same issue. So, that being said…

Like many women in our community, I still love wearing makeup. I don’t use anti-aging products to try to look younger. Instead, I use makeup for mature skin to highlight my best features. And, while I don’t want to look younger, I also don’t want…