Don’t miss: Mary Quant at the V&A
‘Hey luv, Mary’s here!’ was the slogan JC Penney used to attract customers when designer Mary Quant and her collection hit New York in the 1960s, and 50-years later this should be em...
Books, films, exhibitions
Must-see: Dorothea Tanning at Tate Modern
The curators at Tate Modern are to be congratulated for another exhibition in the main temporary gallery space dedicated to a gifted female artist. For the past decade or so the work of Louise ...
Talking Ageless Style at Stella Live, London
A date for the diary: on Saturday 11 May 2019 I’ll be talking Ageless Style at Stella Live’s inaugural event. This two-day extravaganza at the Saatchi Gallery, London has been coordinated ...
Screen queens: the women we love to watch on TV
The dark political days drag on but fortunately there’s plenty of comedy on telly right now to to counteract the despair. Fleabag is back – and everyone’s in it.
Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams at the V&A
The Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams exhibition has arrived at the V&A, in London. It’s a wonderful celebration of the French design house – and of entente cordiale ( which is much...
Why we all love Richard E. Grant
Richard E. Grant is excited about his awards nominations and so are we.
A place for everything, and everything in its place – sound advice on decluttering
It may just be the time of the year but like others I’ve caught the tidying and self-improvement bug. Only partly in jest, I suggested to Alyson that the urge to Take Control of one’...
Creative Women at Work: Claire Brewster gets back to nature at London Art Fair
Claire Brewster’s artwork is influenced by the British countryside and nature, ‘ I’m endlessly fascinated by nature,’ says the 50-and-a-half-year-old, ‘where we humans ne...
Thank you for being patient and Olivia Colman in The Favourite
Oh, the ups and downs of the internet. Unfortunately, due to a minor technical glitch That’s Not My Age was offline over the weekend.
Two memorable Christmas gifts for style-lovers
One is an unfinished manuscript discovered after the author’s death, the other a best-selling blockbuster from a former First Lady but both memoirs make great last-minute Christmas gifts for sty...
Cathy Newman’s Bloody Brilliant Women
Cathy Newman is a Bloody Brilliant Woman and this is a Bloody Brilliant Book. No surprise there.
Don’t miss this: Anni Albers at Tate Modern
Under the Director of Tate, Maria Balshaw and the Director of Tate Modern, Frances Morris, more prominence is being given to female artists. First Sonia Delaunay and now Anni Albers, both texti...
