Ageing

STYLE

As midlife women, it’s time to embrace the power of positive ageing

Midlife should be a time when a woman knows who she really is, and becomes truly comfortable in…

By Ellie Balfe

SELF

Tween skincare: why are Irish 12-year-olds are terrified of ageing?

More and more 10-12 year olds are buying anti-ageing skincare. How have we raised a generation of young…

By Roe McDermott

ADVICE

The upside of ageing: every silver hair has a silver lining…

Despite everything going south, you actually gain more than you lose by hitting the big 40. Let Virginia…

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FASHION

How dressing for your forties has changed

Culturally, there's been a significant shift in how we perceive women in middle age... and how they dress…

By Marie Kelly

STYLE

Is Hollywood heralding in a new pro-ageing era?

By Sarah Finnan

SELF

Brutally honest things people turning 40 want you to know

French philosopher, Charles Péguy had the right idea. He said turning “40 is a fearsome age. It is…

By Amanda Cassidy

Kristin Davis

AGENDA

Kristin Davis was ‘ridiculed relentlessly’ for getting fillers, but wouldn’t it be the same regardless?

Kristin Davis’ online criticism is just further proof that when it comes to ageing, women are damned if…

By Sarah Gill

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EDITORIAL

Let’s stop pretending we really are ok with ageing

Housewives might be the best show on TV, writes Amanda Cassidy, but it's giving us mere mortals a…

By Amanda Cassidy

Ageing gracefully
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SELF

‘I tried Botox once. It didn’t help for headaches, but my ooh my face looked good’

Describing herself as 'middle maintenance' and having only justified the cost of Botox for neurological reasons (her face…

By Amy Lynch

Holly Willoughby

LIVING

Holly Willoughby talks mum guilt and rethinking her view of her ‘ageing body’

Holly Willoughby talks body shaming, ageing and the constant tug of guilt that comes as part of being…

By Sarah Finnan

LIVING

Emma Thompson’s new movie covers sex and ageing how ‘And Just Like That’ should have

Emma Thompson's new movie, 'Good Luck to You, Leo Grande', does what 'And Just Like That' fails to…

By Sarah Finnan

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AGENDA

Ageism at Work: Debunking the myths of career and cognitive decline

Ageism is a very real issue in the workplace, yet scientific research proves that hiring older staff can…

By Sinead Brady