Game on! It’s the summer of sports(wear)
Before women started riding bicycles and playing tennis, before Coco Chanel introduced yachting pants, the sporting world influenced the way we dress. As the French capital gears up for ...
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Sprezzatura dressing: the summer utility jacket and slinky palazzo pants
Dressed for an urban safari. I think I’ve entered the Max Mara (on a budget) Years.
Dealing with your digital legacy
This month we have a guest post from regular That’s Not My Age contributor Adrienne Wyper on planning ahead and dealing with your digital legacy before you die. Think of all the stuff you...
Specs appeal: expert advice on how to find the best spectacles (and sunglasses)
Let’s talk about specs, baby. (Sorry!
Wardrobe Decluttering: how do you know what to keep and what to let go?
Knowing which clothes to keep and which to let go of is a question I’m often asked. Obviously, some items, such as my Once in a Lifetime Tuxedo jacket and a couple of vintage blazers are ...
Denim decoded: where to buy the best-fit jeans
Denim is one of my wardrobe essentials, it goes with everything. Often when I’m getting dressed I start with a pair of jeans.
How to give old clothes a new lease of life
Do you find that it takes a while for a newcomer to work its way into your wardrobe? To ‘get on’ with your old clothes and become a member of the regular team.
5 simple ways to step up your spring style
This week I saw a list entitled ‘London actually has 12 seasons.‘ From Fool’s Spring through Third Winter to Actual Spring – obviously there’s a lot going on at th...
Expert wardrobe decluttering advice from professional organiser and founder of A Tidy Mind: Kate Ibbotson
‘I haven’t always been tidy! I wasn’t a hoarder, but was what I’d describe as a clutter-bug, with a bit of a shopping addiction,’ admits professional organiser, life c...
Ask Alyson: your style questions answered
This month we are pleased to bring you an Ask Alyson Extravaganza! Quite a few readers sent in queries about bomber jackets after my recent feature and so I wanted to address these asap.
Big up the bomber jacket
Worn by shady subcultures, super-groups and fighter pilots, the bomber jacket is also a chic addition to the stylish woman’s wardrobe. Originally designed for the airforce and sometimes k...
Improve your posture: why it’s never too late to stand up straight
This month, I’m delighted to share a guest feature by health and lifestyle journalist, and regular That’s Not My Age contributor, Adrienne Wyper. We’re old friends and often c...