How to Style a White Shirt Over 40: Flattering Outfit Ideas + The Best Shirts to Buy

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You know how the most enduring expressions often carry a deeper truth? In Italy, one of the most well-known sayings is “Sei nato con la camicia”—literally, “you were born with the shirt.” It’s used to describe someone who is particularly lucky. And yet, there’s something about that expression that feels especially relevant when we talk … Read more

12 Smart Amazon Finds That Instantly Elevate Jeans (Without Looking Cheap)

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One of my favourite tomboy looks. White shirt by @marcopolo, red wool jumper is a made-in-Italy vintage piece (unbranded), large tan leather belt by @carollparis, lighr wash jeans by @carelabel, camel wool jacket by @mango, camel leather derbies by @ilbuttero, leather crossbody bag by @aignermunich. Jeans are one of the most reliable pieces in any … Read more

Pantone’s Mocha Mousse: Fashion and Shopping Tips You’ll Love

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 Some of the links on this site may be affiliate links, which means that I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through those links, at no extra cost to you.  Mocha Mousse: A guide to this earthy yet elegant tone Since its inception, the Pantone Color of the Year has been … Read more

How to Achieve the Old-Money Aesthetic in Summer on a Budget: A Guide for Women

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The Concept of the Old-Money Aesthetic When I think of the old-money aesthetic, I envision a style that’s both timeless and effortlessly elegant. This look is all about classic pieces, muted color palettes, and a sense of understated luxury. It’s the kind of style that whispers sophistication rather than shouting for attention. Think about the … Read more

The 50+ Capsule Wardrobe Guide: Essential Staples You Buy Once & Wear for Years

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The Anti-Trend Capsule Wardrobe After 50: Building a Functional Closet From Scratch As an image consultant and personal stylist I’ve seen loads of wardrobes over the years, and helped other women to understand not only the style they wanted to achieve, but rather how to get the most out of their existing items of clothing.  … Read more