Age doesn't matter.

Category: Inspiration

How to Express Your True Self Through Avant-Garde Style

I’d like to ask you to free your true self and try something new. Avant-garde style gives you the chance to use your artistic skills when you get dressed. Since older is bolder, age doesn’t matter. Anyone can dabble in or master this style. It depends on how far you’re willing to go with it. I say, be creative and show your true self!

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On Design, Style & Life: What Were Iris Apfel’s Famous Quotes?

After learning the news of her passing, I found a large number of Iris Apfel’s famous quotes. She left her personality permanently stamped upon our society loud and clear with design, fashion and words of wisdom. In her memory, I’ve decided to share her thoughts. Hear how she explained that showing your true self is the key to the best personal style.

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How to Look Great in the Cold? Layer Up!

If you want to look great in the cold, the trick is to layer up!  It keeps you warm, it can adjust to temperatures that go up and down, it turns something plain into an interesting creation…and age doesn’t matter.  So here are some layering tips, outfit formulas, a style recipe and over 50 outfit combinations that I hope will be helpful to you.

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Style Tip of the Day: How to Sparkle and Shine Anytime

At the time of this writing, it is the holiday season. This is an update to the original article that was posted in February of 2022. As we were coming out of the pandemic and its aftermath of epidemics at that time, it felt good to celebrate life. Since 2021, fashion had been having a sparkle party. And it continued. With this style tip of the day, you can easily sparkle and shine anytime without buying new clothes. It doesn’t have to be during the holidays and it doesn’t have to be when breaking free from a pandemic.

Use this styling idea to create outfits for anything from casual days to special evenings, from out on the town to a romantic evening at home. Age doesn’t matter because older is bolder! Here’s the style tip of the day:

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Guide to Shoes: How to Choose Which to Wear With Your Outfits

I have wished in the past that I had a guide to shoes so that I could easily choose which to wear with my outfits. Over time, I’ve accumulated a list of ideas to make it easy…Because a girl has to have the just the right finishing touch, even with a basic everyday look! Shoes are an accessory you can’t go without very often.  🙂  And they make a big impact.

There are some creative combinations below that you may want to try. On the other hand, this is by no means a comprehensive list. Nevertheless, there are so many options here that there’s a good chance they will be helpful to you.

Feel free to print out this listing and keep it in a handy place to refer to when you need inspiration!

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