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Opinion|Fashion should spark self-expression The Oct. 31 Style article “Aging is aspirational in Philo’s brand” emphasized that fashion designer Phoebe Philo’s recent collection celebrates aging by normalizing the beauty of growing old in women. The article noted, “These pieces will look fine on everyone, but amazing on anyone over 40.” Although creating a collection centered […]

We asked older women what they want from fashion – here’s why the industry needs to listen Stop Fucking The Planet: Debbie Harry telling it how it is. PA Images Debbie Harry led Blondie in their Pollinator tour last year, fronting the band at the age of 72 wearing Vin and Omi’s “Stop Fucking The

In Praise of Aging Fashion Rebels This month two renowned actresses, Frances McDormand, 60, and Glenda Jackson, 81 received major acting awards. When they delivered their acceptance speeches both women shunned the predictable awards attire of lavish gowns, high heels, stage make-up and carefully coiffed hair in favor of easy-fitting dresses and low heels with

The Unlikely Style Icon Teaching Older Women to Be Fashion Rebels Judith Rizzio has spent a lifetime on the frontlines of feminism. She thinks there’s nothing more radical than women of a certain age declaring fashion is for them, too. Photos by Patrick Scott Bell | Edited by Shawna Kenney Judith Rizzio steps back and

What are Mental and Emotional Comfort with Regards to Personal Style? https://youtu.be/I46Vzhm_WV4Have you ever thought about how your clothes make you feel? Not just are they comfortable, itchy or have a scratchy tag, or you like the feel of velvet, or buttery soft leather, but inside your head and heart? Mental Comfort Personality is the