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60s style icon Catherine Deneuve continues to inspire!
For the second time in a row, I have been nominated as one of 10 finalists for best fashion blogger of Singapore. As part of the competition we have been asked to write about our style icons from the...
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How to dress for the beach – an easy formula that involves a tote
I know we have talked quite a bit about white lately, but that is because it’s such a great versatile color for summer. It’s just so easy to look good with white. When I asked you recently on my...
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The green, grey, asymmetrical Saturday dress
A while ago I featured a lady in a Saturday dress, whom I met at the In Situ launch. Intrigued by the unusual design of the dress and its asymmetry, I was determined to keep an eye out for the brand....
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Do you take the same bag all the time or change it with every outfit?
How do you mange your bags? I have personally gone from a super practical Dutch girl that used to have one stylish, but comfortable back pack that went with everything, to a large assortment of bags...
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3 tops + 3 bottoms = 1 week of style
Today I present you with an article by guest writer Heidi. When you have a wardrobe built around essential pieces of clothing, creating outfits becomes a matter of playing mix and match. This week of...
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How to care for aging skin?
A while ago I was invited to a presentation by Dr. Zein Obagi, the well-known researcher of effectual skincare products located in Beverly Hills. Always keen to find out how I can improve my skin, I...
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Why I love having a style crush!
I’m in love….. with this lady’s style. I recently discovered Yasmin Sewell, who is a fashion retail consultant and creative advisor for various fashion brands as well as a trend forecaster. I love...
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Are you ready for sales shopping?
Are you ready for the sales? I certainly am! I will hit the stores this week for my last week in Singapore before I go on holiday and am excited to see what I will find during my travels in the 2...
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What do you want 40+Style to be?
The holiday is fast approaching and my son is finishing his last few days at school. I will be travelling to The Netherlands earlier followed by a trip to the US, so I was wondering how to manage this...
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How to look great in a bathing suit and have body confidence!
The weather is heating up and sooner or later you will want to go to the beach or jump into a pool and wear your bathing suit. For many women this is not a pleasant thought at all! Today I’m chatting...
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2014 resort trends and how to wear them
Recently many designers presented their 2014 resort collections. Although the resort presentations get a lot less attention than the fall and spring fashion shows, they are getting increasingly...
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Unique arty jewellery from Mosstories
Another brand I discovered at Singapore’s Blueprint is Thailand brand Mosstories. The brand was first established in Bangkok in 2006 as a handmade costume jewellery brand that tells the stories of...
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How to get your man to dress better? 8 tips to get you started
Perhaps you have been following this site for a while. You have done the style course, read lots of articles on how to dress after 40 and have updated your wardrobe with a few current items. You are...
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Shoe crush: Unique and arty shoes by Abcense
One of the main events of Singapore fashion week is Blueprint, a tradeshow that features the best emerging and established designers from Asia and around the world. I attend each year to discover...
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Goofing around in casual chic in The Netherlands
As you may know I’m now in The Netherlands where I spent my first week in Haarlem, a city in the West of Holland. It’s the hometown of my parents in law and luckily I have some lovely friends there as...
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The importance of a great bag to your style – style lesson from Desti Saint
Today I’m introducing you to Desti Saint, a 40+ woman living in Singapore who launched her own accessories label by the same name. I’m always inspired by stories of women who pursue their passion for...
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Want to look like an exoctic goddess?
Here is some more beautiful and exotic contemporary jewellery I found at Blueprint Singapore from label Niin. Niin’s jewelry and accessories are inspired by the environment and its natural beauty....
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Blue sneakers, yellow shoes and a fashionable groovy dance!
Here are some more impressions of Holland where the weather continues to change each day. Still we saw a bit of sun on a few days and the weather has not been as unbearably cold as the first week. Or...
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4 essential dresses! Your dressing challenge results
A while ago I talked about the 4 essential dresses that ideally every woman has in their wardrobe: A high summer beach dress A summer day dress A work dress A dress for the evening I challenged you...
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A few of my favorite things…
Here are some fabulous things that you can buy in online stores right now, that would look great on many woen over 40! Contemporary jewelry: always a favorite of mine and this knitted piece and golden...
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