Style

Style ideas for women over 50. How to evolve your personal style at any age. Building a versatile and cohesive wardrobe that works for your taste and lifestyle. Women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories.

  • rethinking classic

      When it comes to style taxonomy “Classic” is a word often used to describe a specific look. Symmetrical, tailored, polished, presumably timeless. Think white…

  • on the fringe

    Sometimes it’s difficult to tell whether a particular trend will have “legs” and whether pieces purchased this season will look dated in a few months….

  • shape shift

    Lately, I’ve been drawn to soft shapes with a lot of movement, floaty bits that dance along when I walk. I’d purchased these jersey slouchy…

  • they’re ba-a-a-ck….

    …the J.Crew 3/4 sleeve linen tees. In lots of colors too. I picked up a couple of these last Spring and have worn them quite…

  • jolie laide*

    When Phoebe Philo at Céline sent those fur-lined Birkenstocks down the runway a couple of years ago, it was the shot heard ’round the fashion…

  • casual vendredi: boho-lite

    This was actually a lucky shot. I’d dashed out to catch fading light, found a good location, selected the camera angle and background, got one…

  • workwear blues…

    …but the good kind! I’ve usually styled Covered Perfectly tops more casually, but wanted to show how this color blocked top could work as part…

  • How To Store Your Scarves

    I’ve received a few questions in recent weeks about storing scarves, so thought it might be a good time to re-visit this topic. In my…

  • crushing on blue

    While Marsala may be Pantone’s “Color Of the Year” for 2015, I’m predicting that variations on these blues will be the more popular choices when…