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It’s Black and White- Fashion for your size that’s age-appropriate too!

Alice + Olivia Constance Striped Coat at Shopbop
Whether you're a size 2, 12, or 22 there is no excuse not to look fabulous at any age! Knowing your body and what works isn't always easy, however. Then, when the latest trends are thrown into the mix, the result can be confusing.  High fashion magazines aren't always entirely helpful. They don't translate into the battlefield of life. So many of my design clients often ask me to incorporate fashion into their style makeovers. And, I say stay on trend and modern in both your home and wardrobe. One of the hottest fashion trends is the return of black and white. Just take a look at the many fab options out there. And, the best part is that color

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Age-Appropriate Dress- Real Women Are Pretty Harsh When It Comes To Fashion Choices

I'll Have What She's Having: Style WITHOUT an expiration date I don't think Jane Fonda (70's), Sigourney Weaver (60's), Madonna (50's), and Demi Moore (40's) got the memo from the British ladies polled who seem to think that 30 is the new 60-- well, sort of-- when it comes to style! These gorgeous at any age celebrity ladies were probably too busy being vital rather than worrying if they are too old to wear stilettos. Yes, the study says that at age 51 you're over the hill for high heels. Can you imagine? Madonna wearing a vintage Roberto Cavalli dress from the Spring/Summer 2008 Collection out and about in NY yesterday. Listen, I'd be the first one to tell you

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Makeup and Beauty Tips to Look Fabulous At Age 50

Turning 50 can be amazing if you know what it takes to keep your gorgeous on... Don't freak out and throw in the towel once you turn 50! Understand the beauty secrets and makeup tips to keep you looking vital, timeless, and beautiful as we mature. Every day is a preparation for the days that follow. Take care of who you are today for what you will look like tomorrow. Always grow and tweak, and roll with life's punches to keep yourself looking vital, fresh, and modern. Never get set in your ways (that's the first way to look old and dated) and understand the little fixes and modifications to look beautiful at any age. And what's not to love

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The Baby Doll Clothing Trend… Is it age appropriate fashion when you’re middle-aged?

The Baby Doll Clothing Trend… Is it age appropriate fashion when you're middle-aged? I am 55 years old, but I'm told I look 45 - who knew?! Since I appear younger than I am, I sometimes have a fashion dilemma about dressing appropriately for my age. Am I too old to wear a baby-doll top? It's a rich royal blue baby doll style blouse with long sleeves, a deep V-neck, and no embellishments that I'd like to wear with dressy black slacks or jeans. Also, am I too old to show a little cleavage? I'm not wrinkled there yet!(Anacortes, WA) Sweetness, you know I believe that we shouldn't dress for our chronological age but dress for the shape that we're

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