10 Iconic Beauties' Secrets to Staying Gorgeous at Any Age


Updated 11/15/11 6:58 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrity Beauty Secrets For Any Age

Everyone, even celebrities, approaches aging differently. Although lots of people look great their entire lives, they have widely varying advice on how they got there. Here, 10 women whose beauty has withstood the test of time share their beliefs about staying stunning. From the highly philosophical to the utterly pragmatic, it's advice you'll definitely want to consider. Read more

4 Things a 30-Year Beauty Veteran Would Tell Her 25-Year-Old Self


Updated 07/22/11 3:10 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Beauty Advice From Beauty Editor Lois Joy Johnson

Beauty editor Lois Joy Johnson has been in the business for around 30 years, starting her career in at Mademoiselle and eventually working with magazines like More and Ladies' Home Journal. "I kind of aged with my reader," Johnson explains. And as you can imagine, Johnson has picked up a lot of cosmetic tips and tricks along the way. So with that knowledge in mind, what advice would she give if Read more

Want to Look Young Forever? Here's What It Might Cost


Updated 07/20/11 6:38 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

What It Would Cost to Look Young Forever

When it comes to the pursuit of beauty, women in the US put a disproportionate emphasis on looking young. It's far less expensive (and often more attractive) to simply age gracefully and take care of yourself. But just as a thought experiment, we wanted to see just how much you'd spend over a lifetime if you were to try and look 25 forever. We did the math, so to find out, just keep reading. Read more

Forget the Fountain of Youth, the Secret Is in Your Diet


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Anti-Aging Foods to Look Young

There's probably no better road map to aging than the face. A wrinkle here, a sunspot there — all signs that we're growing up. Let's be real; there's no magic cure for wrinkles and the other effects of aging, but there are preventive measures to take that don't involve fancy creams or weekly visits to the esthetician. Wrinkles, dry skin, and sun spots, all common signs of aging; find out which Read more

Old Age or Loss of Youth: What Do We Really Fear?


Updated 05/22/11 5:58 PM · Posted by · 20 comments

Britons Say Old Age Begins at 59

If 50 is the new 30, then 30 is the new 10, and I'm going out to play. But, alas, 50 is 50 — anything else is a marketing dream — and Britons say 59 is elderly. Age may just be number, but old age depends on what country you're in (like a 10 p.m. sunset in Canada). The French say it's 63, Greeks say 68, and Turks are young at heart until 72. These numbers, though, really tell us more about Read more

Why a Positive Outlook May Be the Secret to Long Life


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How Happiness Affects Your Life Span

Everyday stresses can dampen anyone's mood. But don't let the stress get to you too much — you may be shortening your life if you do so. A gerontologist says that his longest-living patients are the ones that know how to take life's stresses and roll with the punches. Even though they've experienced their share of setbacks in their long lives (like losing loved ones and health scares), they've Read more

The 0 to 100 Project Documents Every Stage of Life


Updated 04/06/11 10:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

See Humans at Age 0 to 100

If you have an iPad, the 0 to 100 Project is a gorgeous free download. The app is actually an art book, with images by photographer Sandy Nicholson documenting "the true face of the human lifespan: 101 portraits of folks at every age, from mere weeks to a full century old." You can see snapshots of what people look like as they age and even make composite faces, and the photos are beautiful. The Read more

Freezing Wrinkles May Be the New Botox Alternative


Updated 04/04/11 12:25 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

The New Alternative to Botox Uses Cold to Relax Wrinkles 2011-04-04 11:23:34

Beverly Hills cosmetic surgeon Dr. Francis Palmer is betting that there's a market for people who want the effects of Botox without using botulism. Specifically, the company he works for, MyoScience, has developed a machine that uses cold to freeze facial nerves. The device, which uses a series of small needles called "cryoprobes" to freeze muscles' nerves into relaxing, is currently in clinical Read more

Kim Cattrall's Secrets to Staying Sexy at Any Age


Updated 04/01/11 8:10 AM · Posted by Daily Makeover · 0 comments

Kim Cattrall's Secrets to Staying Sexy at Any Age

We're very excited to present this story from one of our favorite sites, Daily Makeover! To say that Kim Cattrall knows sexy is like saying a fish knows how to swim--it just doesn't do justice to her innate ability to inhabit her sensuality. The 54-year-old actress spent the last decade as one of TV's most sexualized characters on HBO's Sex And The City. When we got the chance to sit down with Read more