Get ready because one of your favorite Advanced Style gals has started her very own blog. Mary will be writing about the joys of retirement and all of the fun she is having reading, going to art shows, and of course shopping.Check out her first post HERE or click on Meows by Mary below the header. You can also email her at meowsbymary@gmail.com with any question you may have.
This stunning 90 year old lady told me that she turned in her “old lady cane” to buy this much more beautiful model. She said, ” I don’t want an old lady cane, what a downer.” Style doesn’t end at a certain age and neither does an interest in beautiful product design. Check out OMHU for beautiful products designed to support people’s abilities as they change through life.
I shot this portrait of designer and art collector, Christophe de Menil for a jewelry series on Vogue.jp. Christophe, 78, designed the pieces above as part of a collection based on sea creatures. She told me that she is inspired by, ” Real things that have scary aspects, things that are insanely wonderful”. Check out more of Christophe de Menil’s inventive designs at www.christophedemenil.com .
