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.

  • Grown-Up Dressing Redux

    I began blogging in 2007 partly because I was struggling to figure out how to dress my 50-plus-year-old self. The kind of “grown-up” dressing I’d always…

  • Shortcut To Summer Business Casual

    Shirt: Theory (on sale right now!) // Necklace: kate spade, no longer available. Similar // Jeans: Eileen Fisher // Watch: Michael Kors // Shoes: J.Crew,…

  • Pour Les Hommes

    I’ve received several requests to put together some travel wardrobe suggestions for men. While overall men’s wardrobes are often more straightforward than women’s, there are…

  • Bucket List

    I love a classic structured tote or satchel for iconic style and workday functionality, but between this season’s softer, slouchier clothing silhouettes and a mostly…

  • Still A Classic…

    If the current sneaker and Birkenstock footwear trends leave you cold, how about a classic pair of espadrilles? Both solid and print options are 30%…

  • Hello, Sunshine

    Here’s another piece that’s challenged my assumptions about what I “can” and “cannot” wear. I never would have thought that I could pull off a…

  • Now’s Your Chance…

    If you’ve been feeling that your wardrobe could use some refreshing, you’re in luck! Nordstrom’s Semi-Annual Sale for Women and Kids is ON! There’s a…

  • The Sweet Shoes Of Youth

    Splurge: Givenchy.  Save: Birkenstocks. Ok, I’ll admit it: back in college (mid-1970’s) I was a bit of a hippie. Along with a home-made macramé hanger…