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12 Fashion Tips from the World's Chicest Grandmas

Style is one of those things that gets better with age, right? Well if that’s true, then you have no better place to look to for inspiration than your elders. And when it comes to the most stylish senior citizens, there is nobody more seasoned than Ari Seth Cohen, the mind behind Advanced Style. If you’re a fan of the blog, you’ll be delighted to know that Ari has turned it into a book.
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Joyce, 80 years old, believes that elegance is of the utmost importance: “You know, for an older woman I don’t go for style, I go after elegance. That’s what I go for. It was always elegance.”

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“Don’t be afraid to look different.”

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"The real secret is being in love with life and realizing what you have.”

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"Style is about the right jewelry, the right know-how, the right neckline, and above all the right attitude."

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Ruth, 100

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Ruth Kobin is an amazing 100-year-old lady. She practices Pilates once a week, and dresses up at all times because, ”You never know who you will meet along the way.”

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“Invest in quality pieces, they never go out of style."

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“I have been active my whole life. An old Elizabeth Arden ad said, 'If you want to look like this when you are 40, start when you are 20.'"

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Rose, 100

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At 100-year-old Rose has a lifetime of life and style tips to share: “Be more, appear less.”

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"Inexpensive lipstick is as good as expensive, only better!" Rose has tried every brand from Chanel to Lauder and has recently been turned on to Revlon.

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Be unique: "If everyone is wearing it, then it's not for me."

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