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Kristen Scott Thomas is beautiful in a sophisticated, understated, timeless way: Simple, classic make-up and hair and clothing that is always polished but never boring. I love how she lets her wrinkles show and she looks great!This is the epitome of timeless evening wear, a classic le smoking done up in a sublime fabrication:Another elegant choice [...] In my last post on this topic I outlined my criteria for great role models for over 40s: 1. Dress with personal style in clothing that looks up-to-date 2. Take advantage of their best assets 3. Strive to look attractive, not younger My second choice is Andie McDowell. Andie has an ultra feminine style and a killer body to [...] I’m always lamenting that there are few realistic role modes for women over 40, it seems like most women in the media try to look and dress much younger than they are. So, I decided to list some criteria for what makes a good role model for older women and here’s what I came up [...] I believe that if we take good care of ourselves and put effort into our appearance, that we reach a place where our look is ageless. As in who cares how old she is, she looks great! Helen Mirren pulls this off with understated, figure flattering clothes, a great hair cut and a twinkle in her [...] I have three words for Michelle Obama, “elegant, understated fashion”. She simply has too many choices; she needs to learn to be a good editor. Style is as much about what you don’t wear as what you do. American fashion is about uncomplicated clothes with clean lines worn with a dash of panache. Iconic American designers like [...] Don’t ever think that fashion is inconsequential! As well as reflecting the times in which we live, fashion speaks volumes about who we are and what we want to project into the world. This is especially true of those who don’t care how they dress—that’s the strongest message of all. I love this dress that Michelle Obama [...] One of my favorite blogs, Fabulous over 40, posted this entry about how dowdy Laura Bush looks in comparison to Cindy McCain. I agree the two are a good example of how dressing in expensive clothing doesn’t mean you look good. McCain finds that place where beautiful stylish clothes are current and ageless. It’s also about hairstyle [...] Few men are as well dressed as Barack Obama. He has a formula for his classic style: one part perfectly fitted dark suit, one part crisp white shirt and one part conservative tie, usually in a solid red or blue. The result: he always looks confident and stylish. I’m sure he feels like he puts on a uniform everyday; [...] I found this article on Fabulous after 40, it’s originally from the UK’s Mirror. It has some good common sense advice on eating right and looking good without trying to hang on to a too young look. I don’t think there are many good role models for women over 40. I appreciate women who just want to [...] |
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