Jazz Age
I’m having so much fun creating my style images and Jazz age is definitely one of my favourites. Cella 52 is the perfect gangster for my Jazz Age story with her short snappy hair style and awesome tatoos. I love…
Karen Lockyer
Rock Star
Rock star style what ever your age? Oh Yes you can. Graceful Disgraceful Beauty is all about showing positive fun images celebrating the older face, chats with my models and featuring make up and beauty. My theme this autumn is…
Smile
A smile releases tiny molecules in your brain that helps fight off stress. There are also neurotransmitters like dopamine, serotonin and endorphins that release which are natural mild pain relievers and serotonin is an antidepressant. A smile lifts your mood,…
Hacked Off
I love a good hack, clever tips that someone has discovered, making our lives simpler, cheaper, quicker. I have seen some great ones out there via the world wide web. Recently though, I have come across a few dubious beauty…
Naturally Glamorous
Adding a little glamour to your make-up look doesn’t have to mean full on. Choice of colour and the addition of a few flare lashes, throw in a bit of attitude and you’ve got it. Naturally Glamorous! I love creating…
Skins Care
Oh! how our skin changes as we get older. Skins care is so important, how we care for it and how we live our lives can affect us . (scroll for more) Menopause can have a massive impact on our…
Shoulder Power
There is nothing like the might of a power suit on a woman, but the return of the eighties shoulder pad says I’m here and I’m strong. Now team this with a kick ass dark red lip and we are…
Parma Violet
Im sure you all remember those little Parma Violet sweets with the strange flavour, but gorgeous colour. I think one of those things you absolutely loved or absolutely hated – I always loved them and actually still do. I wanted…
Tooth Fairy
The Tooth fairy seems to turn to The Tooth Witch. A little vain I know, but before a recent trip to the dentist I spent some time studying my teeth in a magnifying mirror. Oh my goodness how scary was…
Silver Lining
Always look for the silver lining. My aim as a make up artist and positive age warrior is to produce fun, untouched, non- stereotypical beauty images of faces, all different ages 50+ showing great make up and style. It is…