Wardrobe essentials: advice from the experts
Do you ever think about your wardrobe and what essentials you need to have a versatile wardrobe that covers all your needs? This may be a good time to have a good, long look at your wardrobe and see...
View ArticleCan you learn style?
You often hear that you cannot learn style. I could not disagree more. Here is why. We are all naturally good at something. You may be very creative, very good with numbers, can photograph really...
View ArticleHow to get out of a style rut?
Both me and others were a bit saddened by a comment from Cheryl as a response to an outfit I posted on my Facebook page: “When you are slim like this lady you can wear what you like. I am feeling so...
View ArticleHow important is the opinion of others when it comes to your clothes?
Style is very personal. Still, many women seem to be motivated by choosing clothes so they will be acceptable to others. Something I also discussed in my recent article: why do we all want to blend in...
View ArticleBefore and after the 21 steps style course – Loving these style transformations!
Who doesn’t love a great Before and After image? I know I do! It’s wonderful to see a transformation right in front of our eyes! I’m always encouraging my style students to share them and if they do,...
View ArticleWhat should I wear today? 10 questions to ask yourself before you get ready
What should I wear today? It’s a question we all ask ourselves, whether consciously or subconsciously, every day before we get dressed. But, if you are finding it difficult to decide what to wear...
View Article#40plusstyle Inspiration: 25 ways to style your winter sweater
Sometimes, comfort really is key when it comes to getting dressed. A cozy sweater can feel like you’re wearing a hug in cold weather. But, just because a piece is warm and comfortable, that doesn’t...
View ArticleHow to wear earrings with glasses
This is a problem I face myself. And, I definitely still haven’t completely cracked it. So, how do you wear earrings with glasses? It’s not easy. Whenever I wear glasses and earrings together, I worry...
View ArticleFashion trends spring 2019: 12 of the best Spring / summer 2019 trends
Fashion trends 2019 – should you follow them or not this spring? I love the quote from Oscar de la Renta, who says: “Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is about being...
View ArticleThe best colors for spring 2019 – take your pick of 16 bright and muted colors
When you put together an outfit or buy new clothes, what’s the major thing that attracts you to those pieces? Often it’s the color. There are some colors we are just drawn to. Often, that’s because we...
View Article11 sure-fire ways to hide your belly with the right clothes
Many women after 40 experience weight gain on their bellies, especially those going into peri-menopause or menopause. Your waist may disappear and you will start to develop more characteristics of the...
View Articlespring / summer 2019 shoe trends: The best and most fun shoes this season
Shoes can add more than a touch of pizzazz to an outfit. But do you know which shoes are on trend for spring? Here are the best shoe trends for 2019 that you may want to add to your style this year. I...
View ArticleHow to wear asymmetrical clothing – Asymmetric dresses and tops to fall in...
If you have been following me for a while, you know that I love asymmetrical clothes. They are just a bit edgier and fun and very flattering too. In this article I will show you how to wear...
View ArticleHow to cover your upper arms while staying stylish and cool!
Many 40+ women like to cover their upper arms. So how do you cover your upper arms while still staying cool? We share lots of strategies and products on how to cover your upper arms in this article....
View ArticleWhat women wore to the Advanced Love Book signing
I don’t know about you, but I’m always fascinated to hear how couples first met each other. That’s exactly what Ari Seth Cohen’s latest book Advanced Love is about. Well, that and how these couples...
View ArticleHow to dye your hair roots yourself
If you are still coloring your hair like I do, you will be well aware of the continuous maintenance necessary to keep up with the ever upcoming grey roots. Maintaining colored hair is very expensive...
View ArticleBest shoes with arch support – comfortable walking shoes to walk in all day!
Women love shoes. Unfortunately, for many of us over 40 it gets harder to wear uncomfortable shoes as we age and we need shoes that offer more arch support. Shoes with arch support In this updated...
View ArticleThe best accessories trends for Spring 2019
I’ve spoken so many times about why accessories are important to your style. In fact, not wearing accessories is one of the most common style mistakes that women over 40 can make. It’s a mistake I’ve...
View ArticleIntroducing the spring 2019 capsule wardrobe
Spring is almost here which means it’s time to start planning your wardrobe. Clothing items are hitting the stores and you want to make smart decisions. You want to get the maximum amount of value and...
View Article50 Shades of Purple: How to wear purple outfits in every shade from lilac to...
Purple is one of those colors that can start arguments. Is it purple? Is it pink? Is it mauve? Is it something in between? And no wonder when there are so many different shades of purple. The only...
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