Pretty In Pink: Revised Beauty Standards During The Pandemic
May 13, 2020
Way back when (was it only 6 weeks ago?) agebuzz featured a post on self-grooming during the pandemic. Well, this many weeks later, few of us are looking too polished- our hair is growing to previously unexperienced lengths (or has been subject to an at-home hair cut), our nails are…
Future Fashion: Reconsidering Your Closets and Clothes At This Time
May 6, 2020
By this time of the year, many of us with a fashion focus would typically be thinking about what purchases would be appropriate for our spring or summer wardrobes, or what items can be packed away until next winter or even shed from the closet. But this is no ordinary…
Beauty And The Virus: Grooming Matters While Isolating At Home
April 1, 2020
In case you haven’t seen it, one of the memes going around social media these days is, “We’re exactly 3 weeks away from knowing everyone’s true hair color.” For those of you without standing appointments at a hair salon, you may not understand the angst that this meme represents. But…
Beauty Basics: Mature Women Share Their Beauty Tips
March 11, 2020
Between social media and celebrity websites, you may have experienced FOMO- Fear Of Missing Out. For many women, that fear has to do with missing out on beauty secrets and products of great looking older women. For example, while Elizabeth Warren had to bow out of the presidential race, her…
Beautiful People: Photography That Shows The Beauty and Complexity of Aging
February 26, 2020
British author Alexandra Potter once said, “Life isn’t complicated. It’s very simple, really. It’s us who make it complicated.” And a good photograph can show us both life at its simplest- a woman’s smile, a mother’s glance- or life in a more complex realm- such as the challenge of an…
Fill Her Up: Dermal Fillers and Other Cosmetic Procedures
February 5, 2020
Who hasn’t stared into a mirror and wondered: what happened to the face of my younger days? Is there a way to stop or even turn back the clock? While you may recognize that you’ll never quite have your youthful face, is it too much to ask for a “better…