Ponchos are a third piece to take a basic outfit to special territory just as capes, ruanas, shawls and other toppers do. The poncho is roomy, somewhat airy and flows around you in a layer of comfort. There are warm ponchos for fall that can be layered for winter, and there are light, thin, open-knit weaves for spring or even the beach. So the season doesn’t matter; the style doesn’t matter; age doesn’t matter; and body type doesn’t matter either. This piece is forgiving. So I have come up with 20 ways a poncho can make your outfit special to help you enjoy this piece to the max!
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Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Layering, Ponchos, Style
It’s mid-October and time for tips, deals and a giveaway from the Beauty Spotlight Team! There’s a gift idea (for others or self), casual fall outfit ideas, natural help for sore muscles, a hair remedy, deep discounts on beauty products and e-gift card prizes. Age doesn’t matter so get ready for some fun and self care.
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Beauty Spotlight Team, Link Love, Outfit Combinations
Cosmetics, Gift Ideas, Giveaway, Hair Care, Health and Wellness, Plaid Shirt, Weekly Blog Roundup
Every week, I join with a group of beauty bloggers to add a bit of fashion to their mix. Then I share link love by connecting you to their updates on what’s new and best in the industry they inhabit. So here are the latest tips and a giveaway from the Beauty Spotlight Team (BST.) This is what you will find when you decide to read more and click on the links to their recent posts:
- A giveaway of Paula’s Choice iconic 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliator or fab C15 Super Booster
- The 411 on face serums and It Cosmetics Bye Bye Serums
- The reasons why one beauty blogger is smitten with Wander Beauty Glow Ahead Illuminating Face Oil
- A skincare product that actually works plus gives 100% of its proceeds to BCA charity found in The Better Skin Co’s Porefecter
- The trending backpack transformed for women after a certain age
- The unboxing of September’s Ipsy Glam Bag to help you decide if it’s worth it
Just click on your favorite topics below to find out more!
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Beauty Spotlight Team, Link Love, Style Inspiration
Cosmetics, Giveaway, Makeup, Skin Care, Style
As part of my Style Tips Series, here’s a style tip of the day to inspire colorful outfit ideas! Although this tip combines trending colors of this fall and winter season, it’s also a classic formula that works any time of the year. Age doesn’t matter.
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Color Combos, Color Series, Style Tips
Color Tips
Each week I feature the latest tips and reviews by the Beauty Spotlight Team (BST.) We are a group of beauty, fashion and lifestyle bloggers for women over 40. Age doesn’t matter, however, because women of all ages can benefit from the skincare, makeup, good health and up-to-date style information presented here.
In this post, you’ll find out about:
- a lightweight antioxidant-rich balm that plumps and hydrates skin
- a gentle, multi-tasking facial cleanser that can also clean your makeup brushes
- a body-care line with sumptuous new scents
- the many different ways to style a skull-print scarf
- hacks for swapping plastic bags for eco-conscious shopping and food storage
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Accessories, Beauty Spotlight Team, Link Love, Outfit Combinations, Social Concerns, Ways to Wear It
Bocy Care, Ecology, Scarves, Skin Care, Skull Scarf, Weekly Blog Roundup