A Floppy Summer Hat and Sunglasses: Not Just Fashionable but Rational

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By now we’re all aware of the harm UV exposure does to our skin; UV-B rays tan and burn the skin and UV-A rays break down collagen and elastin and accelerate the aging process. What we hear much less about is the very serious damage exposure to this same radiation, or ultraviolet rays can do… >> Continue Reading

40-Somethings: The New “It” Girl

Could 40-somethings be about to top the list as the new “It” girls? We sure have been getting a LOT of attention lately. Just take a look at Fabulously Foxy 40 Somethings from azfamily.com… “There was a time when hitting forty could be fatal for the career of a Hollywood sex-symbol, but today, nothing could… >> Continue Reading

Is Hollywood Hoping to End the Stigma Around Aging?

This was the question posed by co-hosts, Kylie Gillies and Larry Emdur, of Australia TV’s Morning Show With the TV and movie culture playing such a huge role in the way women see themselves this is a societal shift and a huge win for women that can not come to soon. Not only do we… >> Continue Reading

An Anti-Aging Skin Care Home Run

I recently had the good fortune to sample Celloxin™ Cellular Age Advantage™, an anti-aging skin care product line by Apriori Beauty™. I’m one who appreciates the importance of a good skin care regimen. Your face is the first thing you put out to the world and putting your best face forward just makes you feel… >> Continue Reading

Aging Supermodels: Not the Standard to Aspire To

Yesterday’s “Supermodel Legends” episode of the Oprah Winfrey Show was a hit for some and a miss for others. The supermodel reunion, which featured catwalk greats like Christie Brinkley, Beverly Johnson, Stephanie Seymour and Cheryl Tiegs, gave us a glimpse back over their modeling careers and insights on how they feel about aging. Women have… >> Continue Reading

Who’s the Fairest of Them All?

When you look at yourself in the mirror, do you like the person you see? Is she smart, confident, beautiful, sexy? With so many unrealistic expectations of beauty in our world, it’s no surprise that the majority of women are dissatisfied with their appearance. But comparing yourself to others, is a self-defeating behavior, that only… >> Continue Reading

And the Winner Is!

And the Winner Is! The 40 Plus Divas of the Golden Globes My head is still reeling with excitement from last night’s Golden Globe Awards. I smiled so much my face hurt; cheered, celebrated and squealed with sheer delight. And while everyone is all a buzz about the red carpet fashion, and who took home… >> Continue Reading

Putting Your Best Face Forward After 40

Putting Your Best Face Forward After 40 It seems everyone is looking for younger looking skin, and many are willing to take drastic steps to get there. As important as it is for me to put my best face forward, I personally shy away from the knife or needle to get results. I’m not anti-surgery,… >> Continue Reading