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How to dress when you are petite?
In previous articles, I discussed how to determine body shape and dress for your vertical body type. Today let’s go into detail on how to dress when you are short or petite, ie., below the average...
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The best dresses with sleeves for women over 40
Nothing is as easy and feminine like a great dress. However, many women over 40 don’t want to bare their arms. That does not necessarily mean that you need to buy a dress with sleeves. You can find...
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The best women’s sleeveless vests in store now – and why you need one in your...
The idea of a women’s vest without sleeves may seem a strange one. After all, why wear an outer layer which doesn’t add a lot in the way of warmth? But, trust me, the long sleeveless vest can be your...
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Best bras for large breasts: which bras which are supportive AND stylish
You all know the importance of making sure that you wear the right size bra and that it fits well. But, what about if you’re lucky enough to have a shapely figure? What are the best bras for large...
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The best fitting jeans for women: choose the best jeans for your body type
Finding the best fitting jeans to truly flatter your shape can feel like an impossible task. In this article we highlight some of the best fitting jeans for your body type. Have you found the best...
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How to wear coral – the color of the year for 2019: Including stylish coral...
Every year, a new color of the year is announced. I’m not suggesting that you follow like fashion sheep and we all end up dressed in the same color. However coral is this year’s color of the year and...
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5 types of fabric that are definitely worth the investment
If you want to create a capsule wardrobe to last you from season to season, year after year, then thinking about the types of fabric you want to wear is a great place to start. Choosing beautiful,...
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How to Look Taller and Slimmer
Ok, before I begin this article, don’t get worked up about the title. I write on what people want to know and many women would like to know how to look taller and slimmer in their clothes. I’m not...
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A capsule wardrobe for easter break – 11 items create 9 unique outfits!
Easter is coming and for many of you that may mean a short break. You may be going for a short city trip or spend some time in nature. In any case, I think you will need a casual capsule that will...
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How to transition into gray hair – Elaine’s journey from colored hair to...
Quite a few of you have enjoyed Elaine’s journey into gray where she described her decision to gray and step into it gradually. If you missed the earlier articles go to How to transition into gray...
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How to dress a pear shaped body
In my article on how to determine body shape I discussed several general body types. Now it’s time to take that one step further and to see how to dress for your specific female body type. Today I’ll...
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The ultimate checklist of wardrobe essentials: 28 pieces every women over 40...
There can’t be a woman out there who hasn’t stood in front of her closet and thought “I have nothing to wear”. But, it doesn’t have to be that way for you. What you will need to make sure though is...
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How to wear orange? 7 color combinations to get you started!
Orange is not the easiest color to wear as the color can be quite bright and overpowering. However, if you look more carefully, there are actually a lot of fabulous ways to wear orange in all kinds of...
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What shoes to wear with different styles of pants
In the first part of this two-part series, we tackled how long and short the hems of 9 types of pants should be. The other side of the equation is the constant challenge of what shoes to wear with...
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What is the best foundation for mature skin? Here are 10 recommended foundations
Are you still looking for the best foundation for mature skin? There are now entire ranges being designed for over 30s and over 50s. Designers are constantly using groundbreaking technology to concoct...
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The best bathing suits for women over 40 – swim suits that make you feel...
Are you looking forward to wearing your bathing suit or bikini again, or are you dreading it? Finding a great bathing suit is never easy so I’m here to help and have selected some of the best bathing...
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The best women’s shorts that fit and flatter women over 40 of any shape
Many women over 40 avoid shorts because they simply don’t know how to choose (or style) a pair in a chic and flattering way. But shorts can be fabulous to wear in summer. This guide will tell you...
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The best bathing suit cover ups – from beach cover up to maxi kaftan!
When you are going on a beach holiday, you want to make sure you have a good bathing suit or bikini. Check our article on the best bathings suits for women over 40 for that. However, just as important...
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The best dresses to hide your tummy
If you aren’t confident about your tummy area, shopping for dresses can feel like a nightmare as it can seem like it will be unforgiving when it comes to hiding a belly. But, with some clever ideas,...
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The best bras for small bust sizes AND what to wear if you have smaller breasts
If you’ve ever felt disheartened about having a small breasts, you’re not alone! There are lots of times when I’ve wished for more curves. But I’ve (just about) learned to live with what I have Here...
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