Give and receive: the feel-good gift guide
Remember how flummoxed you’d feel after asking an older relative what they wanted for Christmas only to hear the reply, ‘Oh don’t bother. Really, I don’t need anything.
Lifestyle
Inspiration for every day, from the latest must-see films and exhibitions, books to read and lovely interiors, to creative women at work and their personal stories.
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...
Christmas at Columbia Road and a book signing
Late night Christmas Wednesdays at Columbia Road are renowned for being a sleigh-load of festive fun. Join the throng of carol singers, mulled wine drinkers and small business shoppers (Columbia Road ...
The Truth About The Menopause
Write it on a Post-It note, put it in your diary, set a reminder on your phone. Tonight on BBC1 at nine o’clock, broadcaster and journalist Mariella Frostrup investigates the menopause, talks to...
A new grown-up place to shop: Coal Drops Yard
The days when London’s King’s Cross was a seedy no-go zone are long gone (though I can still remember the nerve-jangling walk from the Tube station to the Scala nightclub in the late 1980...
What Women Wear: good luck charms
I’m never naked, I’m never alone, I always have my friends around me. In bed, in the bath, on the beach.
Five things I’ve discovered about the menopause
I never really thought about the menopause until it happened to me, aged 50. The general lack of education, awareness and conversation surrounding menopausal symptoms, and how they affect women, meant...
Creative women at work: Sofie Layton an artist who gets to The Heart of the Matter
It was heartening (excuse the pun) to meet Sofie Layton, an artist who is full of energy and enthusiasm. Collaborating with other artists and more recently medical professionals and patients, she li...
How to be more age-positive (why we’re all anti-anti-ageing now)
We’re all anti-anti-ageing now. Thanks to bloggers, influencers and savvy consumers of a certain vintage, there has been a much-needed shift in attitudes towards ageing.
Hooray for the V&A
Regular visitors to the That’s Not My Age comments box will be familiar with the eloquent musings of Mrs Tonia. Antonia Cunliffe has had a portfolio career in the arts, including research...
Love your age: Renaissance magazine
When it comes to magazines, newspapers and books, I’m quite old-school. I’d still rather read a physical copy than a digital one.
Inspirational interiors: Bethan Gray for Anthropologie
Welsh-designer Bethan Gray opened her studio in 2008 and has gone on to develop luxurious furniture and homeware for some of the most exclusive restaurants, hotels and lifestyle brands around the wor...
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