NOT JUST FOR THE YOUNG AND FABULOUS

Last Monday saw the yearly Met Gala in New York City hosted by the wonderfully talented Anna Wintour and Oprah Winfrey, looking radiant in their designer gowns.  How lovely does Oprah look in her navy blue ruffled floor length gown? And Anna, editor of fashion magazine Vogue, was dressed by Chanel. Diane Vin Furstenburg looked [...]

ADVANCED STYLE

I came across the great blog called Advance Style where an artist called Debra takes photographs of women on the street with a great sense of style. What do you think? Which is your favourite look? Take a look at Advanced Style and read the great interviews that Debra has with the women she photographs. These [...]

THE UNSINKABLE MISS REYNOLDS

After more than six decades at the top, Debbie Reynolds is about to tour the UK with her sparky and irreverent stage show. Exclusive interview by Garth Pearce She was America’s sweetheart. She became a major film star at just 20 thanks to the 1952 film Singin’ in the Rain, and went on to become [...]

TWIGGY HITS FASHION WEEK

Here is Twiggy at Stella McCartneys catwalk show front row, proving she still has what it takes to mix with the fashion pack. Fresh from shooting her new Marks and Spencers summer campaign the model looks radiant. Twiggy, if you didn’t know has released her own bed linen collection.  For over forty years, Twiggy’s timeless [...]

EVERYBODY HAS INSECURITIES!

Reading through my Stylist magazine this week, a free lifestyle magazine handed out in London, Leeds, and Manchester I came across an interview with the gorgeous Meryl Streep, who is a suprising 60 year old. With the lead up to Oscars, Meryl is up for another gong for her leading role in Julie and Julie. [...]

THE RISE OF THE COUGAR

We constantly see women in their 40′s,50′s and sixties looking totally hot and desirable than they were when they were in their twenties. Why, basically their more aware of their beauty,their bodies and what they want in life that gives them an irressistable level of confidence. Many of these women married during a time where [...]

CONTROL IT

You all know the feeling, when the festive season has taken hold of your waistline and you have more muffin top than the corner shop bakery. We try to stay away from carbs and then the bread basket arrives and all goes to pot. Well, this year instead of wasting my time beating myself up [...]

DAME JUDI DENCH

How utterly fabulous does Dame Judi Dence look in green at the premier of Nine, a vibrant and provocative musical that follows the life of world famous film director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis) as he reaches a creative and personal crisis of epic proportion, while balancing the numerous women in his life including his wife [...]

VERA LYNN REIGNS ON

Vera Lynn became the oldest artist to top the album charts with her album, We’ll meet again, a collection of her greatest hits. Vera said she was ‘suprised’ about knocking of Artic Monkeys into forth place. I remember listening to Vera when I was younger with my grandma in the back room, singing along as [...]

ICONS

I thought what better way to cheer myself up on this cold afternoon (winter is definately arriving if it hasnt already done so!) by posting some iconic women that are over 50 but still looking fabulous. For me, its all about growing old gracefully and these women have done such as that without having to [...]