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Trendspotting at the 2012 SAG Awards

12 trends the Over-40 set embraced on the red carpet

By: Gerit Quealy
January 30, 2012
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The Screen Actors Guild awards, as award shows go, is pretty painless. Short, sweet, and to the point, it's all about the acting – and the fashion. Transgenerational trends we saw: ponytails, chandelier earrings, oyster dresses, cap sleeves, and lots of texture in the form of beading, embroidery and embellishment.

Mary Steenburgen Dianna Agron Sofía Vergara Julie Bowen - Screen Actors Guild A
Tilda Swinton, Rose Byrne, Kristen Wiig, Gretchen Mol - SAG awards
Jane Lynch, Diane Lane, Jessica Chastain at the Screen Actors Guild awards
Shailene Woodley, Diane Lane, Sofia Vergara, Ellie Kemper- SAG awards
Dick Van Dyke & Mary Tyler Moore; Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray, Larry Hagman - SAG
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9 Lessons in Over-40 Fashion & Hair at the Critics' Choice Awards

Great fashion and hairstyle ideas to steal

By: Gerit Quealy
January 13, 2012
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The 17th annual Critics' Choice Awards offered some great opportunities for style ideas, especially hairstyles! Read on for some fresh ways to approach fashion over 40.

Best Color Scheme: Michelle Williams & Tilda Swinton @ Critics Choice Awards
Best Tux: Brad Pitt at the 2012 Critic's Choice Awards
Best Hairstyle: Robin Wright & Viola Davis at the Critics' Choice Awards
Best Plus-Size: Melissa McCarthy
Best Grey: Penelope Ann Miller - Critics' Choice Movie Awards
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Best Dressed & the Rest at the Emmys

The 2011 Emmy Awards style cues and clues

By: Gerit Quealy
September 19, 2011
print

Solid colors, sans jewelry, a little embellishment here and there — that was the order of the day at the 2011 Emmy Awards. Mostly over-40 best actress nominees model the trends. See who's best dressed. And if you agree!

Glee's Sue Sylvester, Jane Lynch hosts the 2011 Emmy Awards
Evan Rachel Wood, Kate Winslet, Kerry Washington at the the 2011 Emmy Awards
Jane Krakowski, Cara Buono, Christina Hendricks in white at the 2011 Emmy Awards
Amy Poehler, Melissa McCarthy, Katie Holmes, Claire Danes
Lena Headey, Elizabeth McGovern Emmy dresses on the red carpet
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Style and Sass at the Hoodie Awards

Tips on how to accessorize from a bevy of beauties at the Ford Hoodie Awards

By: Gerit Quealy
August 26, 2011
print

Honoring neighborhood achievement, from best community activist to best beauty salon, there are style tips to be had from the bevy of beauties at the Ford Hoodie Awards.

Tamara Tunie of Law & Order: SVU
Debbi Morgan of All My Children
celebrity stylist June Ambrose
radio star Shirley Strawberry of the The Steve Harvey Morning Show
BET journalist Ed Gordon
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Hotties at the Tonys

Midlife style & smarts at the 2011 Tony Awards

By: Gerit Quealy
June 13, 2011
print

Perhaps more than any other awards show, the Tonys showcase the glamour of accomplishment at midlife — maybe because theater people know the show must go on, Second acts, third acts and more are the most important part of the whole story....

Ellen Barkin, Alec Baldwin at the 2011 Tony Awards
The Edge and Bono at the 2011 Tony Awards
Mark Rylance and wife Claire Van Kampen at the 2011 Tony Awards
Christie Brinkley, Alexa Ray Joel, Brooke Shields, 2011 Tonys
Viola Davis at the 2011 Tony Awards
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Are We Ready for a Hat Comeback?

British royal wedding hats & what they mean

By: Gerit Quealy
May 4, 2011
print

All those crazy hats on the heads of the moneyed & titled almost eclipsed the royal wedding. Are we inspired, appalled or intrigued by the tradition of British hat-wearing?

Queen Elizabeth II,The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, in-laws and granddaughters
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark at the Royal Wedding of William & Kate
Princess Eugenie of York (R) with her sister Princess Beatrice of York
Tea Party hat at the Royal Wedding
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Savage Beauty Belles & Beaus

Costume Institute Ball honors Alexander McQueen

By: Gerit Quealy
May 3, 2011
print

Stars of the screen and fashion world turn out for the year's big fashion party: the Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, to pay homage to 'Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty'.

Vogue Editor in chief Anna Wintour
Francois-Henri Pinault & Salma Hayek at Alexander McQueen at the Met
Sarah Jessica Parker in McQueen
Diane von Fürstenberg in Spades
Iman Goes Blonde at McQueen/ Met
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Whose Oscar Look Would You Want?

What would you wear if you were there?

By: Gerit Quealy
February 28, 2011
print

Be honest, mostly we watch the Oscars for the fashion. And part of the fantasy is deciding what you would you wear if you were there. So let's make some decisions here…

GMA's Robin Roberts
Sandra Bullock; Kathryn Bigelow
Marisa Tomei; Amy Adams
Cate Blanchett; Michelle Williams
Colin Firth; David Seidler
View Slideshow
| style

Trendspotting at the 2012 SAG Awards

12 trends the Over-40 set embraced on the red carpet

By: Gerit Quealy
January 30, 2012
print

The Screen Actors Guild awards, as award shows go, is pretty painless. Short, sweet, and to the point, it's all about the acting – and the fashion. Transgenerational trends we saw: ponytails, chandelier earrings, oyster dresses, cap sleeves, and lots of texture in the form of beading, embroidery and embellishment.

Mary Steenburgen Dianna Agron Sofía Vergara Julie Bowen - Screen Actors Guild A
Tilda Swinton, Rose Byrne, Kristen Wiig, Gretchen Mol - SAG awards
Jane Lynch, Diane Lane, Jessica Chastain at the Screen Actors Guild awards
Shailene Woodley, Diane Lane, Sofia Vergara, Ellie Kemper- SAG awards
Dick Van Dyke & Mary Tyler Moore; Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray, Larry Hagman - SAG
View Slideshow
More Stories About: • All Categories
| style

9 Lessons in Over-40 Fashion & Hair at the Critics' Choice Awards

Great fashion and hairstyle ideas to steal

By: Gerit Quealy
January 13, 2012
print

The 17th annual Critics' Choice Awards offered some great opportunities for style ideas, especially hairstyles! Read on for some fresh ways to approach fashion over 40.

Best Color Scheme: Michelle Williams & Tilda Swinton @ Critics Choice Awards
Best Tux: Brad Pitt at the 2012 Critic's Choice Awards
Best Hairstyle: Robin Wright & Viola Davis at the Critics' Choice Awards
Best Plus-Size: Melissa McCarthy
Best Grey: Penelope Ann Miller - Critics' Choice Movie Awards
View Slideshow
| style

Best Dressed & the Rest at the Emmys

The 2011 Emmy Awards style cues and clues

By: Gerit Quealy
September 19, 2011
print

Solid colors, sans jewelry, a little embellishment here and there — that was the order of the day at the 2011 Emmy Awards. Mostly over-40 best actress nominees model the trends. See who's best dressed. And if you agree!

Glee's Sue Sylvester, Jane Lynch hosts the 2011 Emmy Awards
Evan Rachel Wood, Kate Winslet, Kerry Washington at the the 2011 Emmy Awards
Jane Krakowski, Cara Buono, Christina Hendricks in white at the 2011 Emmy Awards
Amy Poehler, Melissa McCarthy, Katie Holmes, Claire Danes
Lena Headey, Elizabeth McGovern Emmy dresses on the red carpet
View Slideshow
| style

Style and Sass at the Hoodie Awards

Tips on how to accessorize from a bevy of beauties at the Ford Hoodie Awards

By: Gerit Quealy
August 26, 2011
print

Honoring neighborhood achievement, from best community activist to best beauty salon, there are style tips to be had from the bevy of beauties at the Ford Hoodie Awards.

Tamara Tunie of Law & Order: SVU
Debbi Morgan of All My Children
celebrity stylist June Ambrose
radio star Shirley Strawberry of the The Steve Harvey Morning Show
BET journalist Ed Gordon
View Slideshow
| style

Hotties at the Tonys

Midlife style & smarts at the 2011 Tony Awards

By: Gerit Quealy
June 13, 2011
print

Perhaps more than any other awards show, the Tonys showcase the glamour of accomplishment at midlife — maybe because theater people know the show must go on, Second acts, third acts and more are the most important part of the whole story....

Ellen Barkin, Alec Baldwin at the 2011 Tony Awards
The Edge and Bono at the 2011 Tony Awards
Mark Rylance and wife Claire Van Kampen at the 2011 Tony Awards
Christie Brinkley, Alexa Ray Joel, Brooke Shields, 2011 Tonys
Viola Davis at the 2011 Tony Awards
View Slideshow
| style

Are We Ready for a Hat Comeback?

British royal wedding hats & what they mean

By: Gerit Quealy
May 4, 2011
print

All those crazy hats on the heads of the moneyed & titled almost eclipsed the royal wedding. Are we inspired, appalled or intrigued by the tradition of British hat-wearing?

Queen Elizabeth II,The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, in-laws and granddaughters
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark at the Royal Wedding of William & Kate
Princess Eugenie of York (R) with her sister Princess Beatrice of York
Tea Party hat at the Royal Wedding
View Slideshow
| style

Savage Beauty Belles & Beaus

Costume Institute Ball honors Alexander McQueen

By: Gerit Quealy
May 3, 2011
print

Stars of the screen and fashion world turn out for the year's big fashion party: the Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, to pay homage to 'Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty'.

Vogue Editor in chief Anna Wintour
Francois-Henri Pinault & Salma Hayek at Alexander McQueen at the Met
Sarah Jessica Parker in McQueen
Diane von Fürstenberg in Spades
Iman Goes Blonde at McQueen/ Met
View Slideshow
| style

Whose Oscar Look Would You Want?

What would you wear if you were there?

By: Gerit Quealy
February 28, 2011
print

Be honest, mostly we watch the Oscars for the fashion. And part of the fantasy is deciding what you would you wear if you were there. So let's make some decisions here…

GMA's Robin Roberts
Sandra Bullock; Kathryn Bigelow
Marisa Tomei; Amy Adams
Cate Blanchett; Michelle Williams
Colin Firth; David Seidler
View Slideshow

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