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2014 Golden Globes: Is this the Year of the Woman Over 40?
Photo credit: jdeeringdavis (Flickr: Golden Globes) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons It's no news that the fashion industry continues to largely ignore women over 50. However, I like to think our age group is starting
10 Fun Facts About...Vera Wang
Photo credit: Joyce Culver I've admired Vera Wang, 63, for a long time. I've read about her editorial beginnings at Vogue, her work with Ralph Lauren and the opening of her first bridal shop. I’ve admired her collections
This Fashionista Inspires Women of All Ages and Abilities
In a recent blog post entitled “Passionate about Girls Who Eat Lunch,” Spashionista Alicia describes a trip to an upscale clothing store, where she found nothing on the racks above Size 8. “Where are the clothes for the
Designers Over 50 Show Fall 2013 Collections
Photo by William Werber It's Fashion Week in New York--that strange week in February when all the fashion buzz is about next fall. Spring and summer 2013 haven't even begun, but they already feel passé. Very strange, ind
HBO Special: Coddington and Others Talk Fashion
Original embedded media (historical link) Promo As part of the celebration of Vogue's 120th anniversary, HBO will be airing In Vogue: The Editor's Eye , tomorrow night, December 6, 2012, at 9:00 PM. It's a celebration of
Holiday Gift Ideas: Jewelry to Match Your Style
There are few things more rewarding in life than having a business that reflects a lifelong passion or dream. Jewelry designer Linda Hollen knows this first hand. She began learning to make jewelry when she was a child.
10 Best Fashion Quotes by Designers Over 50
I have tons of admiration for designers in their 50s, 60s and beyond who are still finding inspiration and turning their visions into bold, new fashions for women. Consequently, I get excited when I discover a new quote
Holiday Gift Ideas: Wearable Art
“I believe jewelry is wearable art and an expression of our inner essence,” says Anita Fernandez-Velazquez, the creative force behind Embellished Essence Gemstone Design . Consequently, each of Anita’s jewelry designs is
Holiday Gift Idea: Mix Media Jewelry
Editor’s note: In October, I invited artists specializing in fashion and accessory design to contact me. With the holiday season approaching, I thought it would be nice to share some creative gift ideas with Flattering50
Katie Interviews Designer of Fashion for Over 50 Women
My recent post about Marla Wynne Ginsberg, a new designer of fashions for women over 50 ( Fashion Over 50: At last, A Designer for Us! ) has gotten a lot of traffic in the past week or so. I thought I'd share the video c
Fashion Over 50: Katie Couric to Interview New Designer
Editor's Note: Katie's interview with Marla Wynne Ginsberg, the new designer of fashion for women over 50, was broadcasted on Wednesday, October 24th. But I've posted the videoclip of the interview HERE . This is just a
Fashion Over 50: At Last, A Designer for Us!
Marla Wynne Ginsberg, 56, is living the dream of many over 50 women. After a successful career as a television producer, she’s embarked on a new adventure as a fashion designer. I’m a huge fan of any woman over 50 who re
