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US Tennis Open: Spectator Style

Turning the calendar page to September is always a little bittersweet. For some reason--perhaps, because the beach and water are so relaxing--I'm always a little sad to see the season nearing its end. There's one thing,

Shopping

Flattering50 Giveaway: E-book on Feminine Transitions

Editor's Note: This Giveaway has ended. Thanks to all those who entered! It's that time of year again when fashion magazines produce September issues with hundreds of pages displaying Photoshopped young women in the late

Wellness

Book Review: Feminine Transitions

Editor's Note: The folks at A&C Books would like to give a Flattering50 reader an e-book copy of Feminine Transitions. For details, visit Flattering50's e-Book Giveaway Ask women to pose for a photograph without makeup a

Fashion

Over 50 and Fashion-Frustrated? Blogger Wants to Unite Us

Artwork by Anne M. Bray Calling all bloggers who are either disabled, middle-aged, plus-sized or any combination of the three! If you and your readers feel marginalized by the Fashion Industry, Alicia at Spashionista wou

Fashion

Ronen Chen Sweater: Stylish, Comfort and Versatile

These days, I love poking around boutiques and designer shops, either on the street or online, looking for unique garments and accessories that are comfortable, stylish and flattering. I’m not interested in anything too

Fashion

New Day/New Outfit: Summer Plaid

Where do your style ideas come from? I was thinking about this question last week as I wandered through this year’s fashion exhibit, PUNK: Chaos to Couture, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Believe it or not, my inspir

Fashion

THE WOMAN BEHIND A NEW LINE OF STYLISH TOPS

Pauline models her Draped Front top. Editor’s note: This is a sponsored post written by Pauline Durban (above), who has created a line of tops for women over 40. Pauline, age 57, shares her story, from businesswoman to d

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Flattering50 Giveaway: Coldwater Creek Fall Jeans

Editor's note: This Giveaway has now ended. Please look for future Flattering50 Giveaways at Flattering50.com Are you ready for some fall jeans? Coldwater Creek recently invited me to try a pair of its new fall jeans (se

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THANKS!!

Thanks so much for entering... Flattering50 Giveaway: Coldwater Creek Fall Jeans Please note: The Giveaway will be open to Flattering50 readers until Sunday, September 1, 2013, 11:59 PM EST . Following the Giveaway's clo

Fashion

Coldwater Creek's Jeans: Great Style, Fit and Comfort

This past week, my girlfriend Loretta and I visited the Coldwater Creek's store in Manhattan to view the fall jeans collection. The clothing company asked me to take a peek at the collection and share my thoughts with Fl

Fashion

Foxcroft Celebrates 25 Years of Well-Priced Women's Tops

This week I had the pleasure of attending the 25th anniversary celebration of Foxcroft , a clothing company known for its well-priced women’s tops. As a style reporter, I appreciated the opportunity to "touch base" with

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Project Notes: Flattering50's New Look

I want to alert those of you who follow Flattering50 that my blog now has a new address: www.Flattering50.com . A few months ago, I made a few minor changes to the site's appearance. Making the transition to a .com seem