The main difference between a young face and an older one is not the number of wrinkles (well that too) but the loss of something called 'the" luminance of contrast." Translation, your skin begins to lose its natural glow and radiance as you get older. Skin tone becomes more uneven and brows, eyes, lips, and especially cheeks all lose color and become less defined. Let's talk about The Best Blush for Mature Skin. I penned the original of this post back in 2019 and decided it was time for ...
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Best of Cindy Hattersley Design 2022
Happy New Year! It is always interesting to look back at what posts resonated with you this past year. If you are new here now is a great time to get caught up on the blog. If you are a regular reader, thank you so much for following along. I so appreciate each and every one of you. Now, Let's take a look at the Best of Cindy Hattersley Design 2022. #10-Fall Wardrobe Items I am Coveting Right Now I have to admit this one surprised me. I went through this list before around Christmas and ...
The Best Insider Tips on Applying Makeup on Mature Women
According to Trish McEvoy, "What time takes away we can bring back with makeup". I recently had my makeup done (I am makeup challenged) by local makeup artist Anna Grimes. Let's chat about the Best Insider Tips on Applying Makeup on Mature Women. Here is what I learned. If you are in fact makeup-challenged like me, I would highly recommend finding someone in your area that is highly recommended and going for a makeup lesson. Anna had me come with my own makeup on so she could see what it ...
Eight Beauty Products for Mature Skin You Will Love
We haven't talked about beauty for a while so I thought I would bring you up to date on products I am loving and hopefully you will share yours as well. Let's take a look at Eight Beauty Products for Mature Skin You, Will Love that are new to me. I mentioned that I signed up for the monthly Allure Beauty Box. I am not affiliated with them in any way and I am not advocating it. I signed up for the $63 for three months. I just thought it would be a good way to try some new products and ...
Makeup Tips and Tricks for Mature Women with Gray Hair
For those of you new here welcome. Vicki Archer, Sandra Sallin, Beth Djalali, and I recently did a joint post on going gray. It was so well received that we decided to continue the discussion and talk about how we have adapted our makeup routine to accommodate our gray hair. My hair has been "silver" for over eight years and I am 65 years old. I have acne scarring and wrinkles from too many years worshipping the sun. I love a more natural look, but these issues have caused ...
Must-Have Skincare and Beauty Products for Women Over 50
Welcome to our latest collaboration. Five of my favorite bloggers are sharing their go-to skincare and beauty products. For those of you who don't know me, I am 63 (soon to be 64). I need all the help I can get to combat and camouflage my aging skin. Today, I am joining Mary Ann from Classic Casual Home, Brenda Kinsel from Brenda Kinsel, Annie from Most Lovely Things and Kristy and Beth from Design Chic. I can't wait to hear about their favorites. Here are my must-have skincare and beauty ...
What’s in Your Makeup Bag That You are Loving Right Now
What's in your makeup bag that you are loving right now? It's been about a year since we talked about our makeup favorites, so I thought we should revisit and update this post. Makeup is definitely not my jam. When I was younger I wore very little. After 67 years, too many years in the sun, and acne scars we still have a love-hate relationship. I am sure you are far more skilled at makeup application than I am. Today, let's share what is in your makeup bag that you are loving right ...
12 Essential Makeup Tips for Women over 50
Hi Everyone! If you are new here welcome. Once a month Jennifer and I do a monthly edit, which normally is fashion-centric. This month in light of all that is going on we thought we would invite our friend Tania and talk self-care. Self Care for me means maintaining my appearance with skincare and makeup! So let's talk about makeup. I originally penned this post back in 2016 and I decided it was time to update it with new information and finds. Let's take a look at 12 Essential Makeup Tips ...
Rough Luxe Survey Results
First of all a big shout out to all of you for filling out the survey, leaving comments, and sharing your ideas for future posts. You guys are the best! I can't tell you how helpful it is for me in planning the coming year. I suspected that many of my new subscribers and readers came here for more fashion and beauty and I was right, but the results also indicate that you want to continue to read design related posts as well. Without further adieu let's dig into the Rough Luxe Survey ...