Last month, collapsed across my therapist's couch, I whined about the many ways getting older sucks, and how it seems that almost overnight I have become, well, old, at least compared to everyone else I work with, walk by, eat across from or downward-dog next to.

I want to pull them on and admire the blingy back pockets that only draw attention to that flattened place where I sit and write. I want to wear them to my favorite haunts...the grocery store, Target or the gas station. I want to sparkle...just a bit.

I did finally read all 2000+ pages of my September fall fashion magazines -- Vogue , InStyle, Allure, T- The New York Times Style Magazine --- so I do feel qualified to report on what stylish boomer girls should be wearing when the weather cools down.

Every woman has the right to age gracefully and chicly, whatever that means for her and however she sees fit, stifling beauty mores be damned.

This fall the lines are clean, sleek and tailored, with sharp shoulders; on the other side of the spectrum, there are romantic details, such as burnout velvet and lace. Here are some of the key trends and our recommendations on how to make them wearable.

Wide and bell-bottomed, cigarette thin, straight, bootcut, or just plain cut above the ankle, give me a fine pair of britches any day as long as they are effortlessly on trend without being trendy, well-executed, and most importantly make my posterior look every bit as good as I think it looks.

Not quite sure where your hemline should be? Style expert Lloyd Boston recently visited NBC's "Today" show with some fashion advice for women of all a...

Midlife can pose unique fashion dilemmas -- especially when skirt hemlines hit 21 inches, low-rise jeans abound and orange is the hot hue. (It reminds...

I interviewed Diane von Furstenberg who told me that the key to looking great is to be comfortable. If you're tugging at your too-short skirt you'll be more focused on covering your thighs than on what you should be engaged in.

With Memorial Day long past and Father's Day looming, it's high time to switch into summer fashion mode. But whether you're concerned about "dressing ...

Always be proactive, not reactive, when it comes to your personal style. Maintain a bank of resources you can rely on in case of emergencies or for when you may need something handled in a pinch.

Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles appeared on Good Morning NYC to talk about her affordable post 50 fashion line -- Miss Tina, available in regular and p...

Friday is here, and the first thing we all think about is getting comfortable and unfortunately, that doesn't always translate to looking great. Worki...

Andie MacDowell showed off her runway stride on "The Revolution" when she teamed up with Tim Gunn for a trenchcoat fashion show. The 53-year-old actre...

Diane believes that one of the most important things that any woman can do for herself -- especially those over 50 -- is to be her own number-one priority.

Usually by the time you are in your 50s your closet is exploding with clothing; unfocused "mixed signals" spilling into other rooms, basements and attics.

Clients in their fifties have told me that it is much more difficult for them to dress casually. They claim to actually miss putting on a suit, knowing they are dressed appropriately and feeling the power of the power suit.

Style maven Maggie Anderson reveals to High50.com the trick to perfecting the art of taming the Post50 bosom: "The secret is to...deceive the eye. Dis...

It feels great to look great, no matter what age. So if you're a fashion lover, hitting that 50 mark is no reason to stop keeping up with the latest s...

The old adage, "if it's not broken, don't fix it" doesn't always ring true, particularly when it comes to the way you dress. We are all creatures of h...

As a Post50 woman, when you walk into a room you want people to see the updated, modern, confident you, and not be distracted by all the bells and whistles of an era gone by, so get inspired, have fun, and reinvent yourself!

Remember, it's not about looking like you did 20 years ago