Soon I will be going on the Ageless Beauty: Yoga & Wellness Cruise hosted by Cindy Bartz whose website is “Yoga & Wellness.” We will be sailing to Cozumel where I plan to go on a snorkeling expedition. As I try to make sure I have everything I need to take with me, I am trying to simplify the multitude of considerations that need to be addressed. As I tried to find an easy answer to what to wear on a cruise to a sunny clime so that I could pack as lightly as possible, I was stymied. There is not really a simple version online. So I am going to try to sort it all out for you right here. Age doesn’t matter. The travel wardrobe you take on a cruise just has to address the needs of your activities on the ship. So I have now put together some lists and tips: what to wear on a warm-weather cruise made easy.
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Travel, wardrobe capsule
Now that the holidays are over and winter has begun, many Northerners will be seeking sunny refuge. People like to fly south just like the birds. Age doesn’t matter. Then again, there is air travel to be had at any time of the year for all sorts of reasons. Whenever you fly, I’ll bet you’d like to arrive at the airport in comfort and style. Well, I’ve got you covered. Here’s your guide with six air travel tips and 30 outfit ideas for flying to and fro. If you are a pro at this, we’d love to have you leave a reply below this blog post and share your tips for what works for you!
6 Tips For How to Arrive at the Airport in Comfort and Style —
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Layering, Style, Travel
As spring comes on, it’s time for the annual swap of putting away our heavy winter clothes and pulling out our light and bright springtime things to wear. In my last blog post, “How to Really Enjoy the Transition to Warm Weather,” I gave you outfit ideas for the changing temps. Now it’s time to give our closets a spring cleaning. So I have some handy tips to share with you on how to spring clean your closet.
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Closet Organizing, Spring
Probably the easiest way to create an outfit is to choose a top and bottom in a matching color. And voila! You have a monochromatic look. Age doesn’t matter. What matters is that the color looks good on you and you love it. When you know how to get a sleek and interesting monochromatic look, even the most comfortable outfit can instantly project a classy vibe. Let’s explore the ways to nail this look!
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Accessories, Checklists and Guides, Color Series, Style Inspiration, Style Tips, Ways to Wear It
Monochrome, Style
Let me introduce you to my good friend, Sinderella. She has had a career singing, playing bass, recording and touring with several bands. Those include Glitter Trash, Madhouse and Fillmore Slim, as well as support for LA Guns! She has also worked in film and TV. I asked Sin if she could tell me: “How can women over 60 get the Rock Chic look?” She has honed a nice glam rock look for herself by now that she can pass on to the rest of us. Right off the top of her head, she gave me the tips that I’m sharing with you here today. Since age doesn’t matter, her advice can work for anyone who wants to rock this style!
About Sin
Back when I was 20 something, I knew a guy who got a really creative haircut. I asked him where he got it done. He directed me to Sin, who was doing hair in her basement back then. I had her try some daring do’s on me, and we’ve been friends ever since!
Today, she co-owns Paula’s Barber Shop in the Historic Depot Town of Ypsilanti, Michigan, where she is known for doing Rock ‘n’ Roll Hair. She also teaches art and guitar.
Sin very graciously sent me photos of her style and took photos of her wardrobe items. She said, “These are all I could find not in stage wear!” Just so you know, Sin dresses like this every day…
So I present to you Sin showing us her glam rock look. Following her tips and looks is a glam rock wardrobe capsule based on what she’s wearing in the photos. She said, “Mix and match, to create any look!” Continue Reading
Accessories, Age Doesn't Matter, Checklists and Guides, Evening, Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Fashion, glam rock, Style, wardrobe capsule
