When the Coronavirus invaded our world, fashion and style seemed to pale in comparison to the serious issues that we suddenly had to deal with. Many fashion bloggers wondered if what they had to offer was important. So why is style important, even now? I found some answers.
The first thing that I thought to do as a fashion and lifestyle blogger for women over 60 (age doesn’t matter; we all have the same basic needs) was to address the issues of health and well being, physically and emotionally. But then, I wanted to reassure you that style is indeed important. I am talking personal style here, not fashion. We don’t need to keep up with the latest fashions during a pandemic.
“Fashion is not art; it’s the art of living.” — Marc Jacobs
But style is artistic and creative. And creativity and art are personally fulfilling and inspirational, thereby reducing stress — something needed especially at a time like this. It is good for your mental and emotional health to distract yourself from anxious thoughts and focus on something pleasurable.
Also, color and crystals are healing therapies. We can wear both to feel better.
So let’s explore further: why is style important, even now?Continue Reading
When the weather is transitioning from late winter to early spring, the fabrics we wear change along with the seasons. Age doesn’t matter when considering what fabrics we choose to wear. It’s time to put away dark-colored, heavy woolens. Today let’s consider a style tip that shows you how to transition to spring with linen!
I share my outfit ideas with you to help you discover more ways to use what you have. Sometimes you may want to buy new pieces you need or are inspired to get, but you probably don’t have to. Look over these outfit combinations and see if you can find new ways to wear your clothes that you may not have thought of before. And if you come up with some new creations, please let us know by leaving a reply below this post!
For women, menswear is a pairing of opposites. Usually, menswear style for women is masculine mixed with feminine. But there are a lot more possibilities than that when you take the masculine, conservative, businesslike, structured qualities of menswear and experiment with styles that are simply the opposite. Age doesn’t matter. From the simplest, easiest ways to style menswear to six ways to mix it, six style tips and 12 outfit ideas…I hope that this post helps you to see how to put your own spin on the menswear look.
One of the warmest ways to wear a skirt is to wear it in leather! (But please always be sure it’s faux leather to be kind to animals.) If you think it’s too sexy for you, take a look at the wide range of choices in the cut of the skirt, the colors it now comes in, and the cozy everyday ways it can be worn. I have ideas here for how to make 40 outfits with a faux leather skirt.
Age doesn’t matter. If it looks good on you, wear what you like! More and more, anything goes. Rules are constantly being broken.
Opposites look great together, as in leather and lace. If a leather skirt seems tough to you, feminize it! Wear it with a preppy or ladylike top and accessories if that’s what you like. Suddenly the leather will give you a little bit of attitude, making you look more energetic, sexy and youthful.
Wear it your way. Show your true self. To get you started, here’s how to make 40 outfits with a faux leather skirt. Use what you have and make them your own.
Guess what my style tip of the day is? I’m going to show you how to take animal print to the edge! Age doesn’t matter, as you’ll see. Take this idea and run with it, to show your true self. When you get older, you can get bolder after all. If you guess my style tip before reading more, leave a reply below this post. It should be easy because I gave you a hint. ;D
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