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5 Steps to Make an Old Cardigan Look Good Again
Look Your BestTagged Brora, buttons, cardigan, cashmere. wool, mend, merino, mohair, wash wool. woollens

5 Steps to Make an Old Cardigan Look Good Again

Here’s how to save money and look great in an old cardigan. Easy steps everyone can follow.

by Joni Posted on March 11, 2022January 17, 2023
Improve dry and wiry hair after 50
Look Your BestTagged dry hair, gray hair, hair conditioning products, hairstyle, white hair, wiry hair

Improve dry and wiry hair after 50

Here’s how to make dry, wiry or gray hair look smoother and keep a style. Product suggestions for women over 50.

by Joni Posted on January 8, 2022March 5, 2022
20 stylish ways to wear long hair over 50
Look Your BestTagged curly hair, fringe, gray hair, hair, hairstyle, pony tail, straight hair, updo, wavy haoir

20 stylish ways to wear long hair over 50

Twenty ways to style long hair for older women. Wavy, straight, dramatic, casual, pinned back and updos. Choose your look and show your hairdresser.

by Joni Posted on August 3, 2021August 3, 2021
How to style bangs and fringes over 50
Look Your BestTagged bangs, face shape, fringe, gray hair, hair, hair products, hair styles, hair styling tools, pixie cut

How to style bangs and fringes over 50

Techniques for keeping bangs looking good daily. Get the right bangs for your face shape. Hair styles with a fringe for older women .

by Joni Posted on July 3, 2021January 8, 2022
How to shape and define your eyebrows over 50
Look Your BestTagged eyebrow gel, eyebrow makeup, Eyebrows, L'Oreal

How to shape and define your eyebrows over 50

How to make your eyebrows look fabulous. How to use today’s products for a defined but natural look. Suggested easy to use products.

by Joni Posted on June 21, 2021June 21, 2021
Hate your mature legs? Here’s what I did
Look Your BestTagged Cellfina, cellulaze, cellulite treatment, Endovenous Laser Ablation, heavy legs, leg bruises, leg make-up, leg tanning, massage, microsclerotherapy, spider vein treatment, suction massage cupping, support pantyhose, swollen ankles, varicose vein treatment

Hate your mature legs? Here’s what I did

If you are embarrassed by your legs when you wear summer dresses here are treatments to try and my personal success with some of these.

by Joni Posted on May 6, 2021May 6, 2021
Flabby upper arms? What to wear in summer.
Look Your Best, Style over 50Tagged arm flab, Boden, Eileen Fisher, fat arms, flabby arms, how to dress in summer, Marks and Spencer, Phase Eight, Spring, Summer, upper arms

Flabby upper arms? What to wear in summer.

Disguise fat or mature arms. Get the right silhouette. How to choose the right sleeve style. Retail suggestions. Body confidence.

by Joni Posted on March 19, 2021July 6, 2021
The ideal fitness tracker for women over 50
Look Your BestTagged exercise, Fitbit, fitness band, fitness tracker, Huawei, lose weight, smart watch, walking

The ideal fitness tracker for women over 50

Review of my recommended Huawei 3e Fitness Band and Tracker. How it helps you stay fit. Other simple to use features I find useful.

by Joni Posted on January 27, 2021February 3, 2021
How long should a winter coat last?
Look Your Best, Style over 50Tagged Barbour, Bloomingdales, coat, M&S, money, Phase Eight, sales, scarf, winter, wool

How long should a winter coat last?

How to buy, wear, clean and store a winter coat so that it lasts for many years

by Joni Posted on January 5, 2021May 3, 2021
How much should I spend on clothes?
Look Your Best, Style over 50Tagged capsule wardrobe, fast fashion, online shopping, personal style, plan outfits, save money, seasonal wardrobe, spending

How much should I spend on clothes?

Unsure if you spend too much on clothes? Here’s what the average woman spends, the suggested spend and how to never waste money again.

by Joni Posted on January 2, 2021January 3, 2021

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