How Not To Look Humongous In an Oversized Coat
For fall and winter, designers from Céline to Burberry sent their models down the runway in cozy cocoon coats and billowy trenches. This season’s look concerns oversized…
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4 Reasons To Say Yes To A Sheath Dress
One of the funniest things I’ve read in a while was Gayle admitting in Oprah magazine that she is a sheath-a-holic. I’d never heard that term before,…
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What To Do About Fading Hair Color?
Last time I posted about hair our Fabulous After 40 hair expert Chris Machlachlan gave us tips on what to do with thin hair. Today my reader…
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Mascara Tricks to Make it Stay Put
Can’t get your mascara to stay put. Here are some professional make-up artist tips to avoid looking like a racoon, and everything else you wanted to know about wearing mascara.
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How to Fatten Up Your Over Forty Lashes
If your eyes look a little “bald” these days, blame it on your thinning eyelashes. As we hit our forties, our lashes become sparse and more fragile,…
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The Best Hairstyles for Thinning Hair
We’ve had some fantastic questions lately asking about How to keep hair shiny, how to grow gray gracefully, and what are the best hairstyles for black women….
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Flat to Fabulous – 9 Ways to Dress a Small Bust
When your cup doesn’t exactly runneth over, it can be hard to feel feminine in our crazy, breast-obsessed world. But as we all know, bigger doesn’t equate…
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Help for Your Disappearing Eyebrows
There are days when I look in the mirror, and my eyebrows seem to be fading away. So, I go to my makeup drawer, pull out the…
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How to Grow Out Short Fine Hair
There comes a point where you want a change, and often that means growing out your hair. But what kind of style do you transition to if…
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Chic, Age- Appropriate Hairstyles for Black Women
African American women have some of the most beautiful hair, but it can also be the hardest to tame. I’ve met many black women over 40 with gorgeous…
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What to Wear to a Charity Event After 50 :Fashion Show, Concert, Luncheon, or Gala
Charity events can be some of the most stylish nights out—glamorous, fun, and full of heart. But figuring out what to wear after 50 can feel like…
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Beauty Tips for African American Women Over 40
If you’re an African American woman, you’re one of the lucky ones. In general, African American and darker-skinned women tend to age very well. You may have…
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Six Tips for Luscious Lips After 40
I’ve always found that lipstick is the best way to finish your look. A swipe of color adds life and makes you look instantly polished. Unfortunately, as…
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Long Hairstyles For Women Over 40… A Do or a Don’t?
Have you ever heard of a 16/61? I never did until recently, and it’s not a polite term. It refers to a woman who appears to be…
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How to Make Your Hair Shiny After 40
When you gaze into the mirror, and the reflection says “‘old,” it’s probably because your hair looks as dull as dishwater. Where did that youthful luster go,…
