Blogger Ari Seth Cohen is a expert of stylish older women – he has spotted plenty on the streets of New York and London and included them in his book, Advanced Style. Sources: www.elle.co.za
Bridget Sojourner is a 72-year-old London model and an activist against ageism.
Artist, film and theatre producer, designer and actress Beatrix Ost is 71. We love the way she pairs textures with print and embraces rich textures.
Virginia Bates, 69, is an English actress-turned-fashion entrepreneur. She blogs for Vogue-com and her vintage boutique in London is patronised by the
famous and fashionable.
famous and fashionable.
At 83, Daphne Selfe can still be seen in Vogue and on the Paris catwalk.
Danish former model Gitte Lee, who was recently rediscovered and cast in a campaign for Céline, is on the cover of Cohen’s book.
Jibby Beane, known as ‘The Art Scene Queen’, started her modelling career at 50, for Vivienne Westwood. Now, at 71, this art patron is still at it.
Lynn Wyatt is a 78-year-old American socialite and a veteran of international best-dressed lists.
91-year-old style icon Iris Apfel’s bold and beautiful style, statement jewellery and oversized glasses. Fearless – that’s how we like it.
Carmen Dell’ Orefice started working at 13. Now in her 80s, she is still in demand.
