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We’re in Our 50s, and Swear By These 5 Activewear Looks

David L. Juliano

Janet Gunn is the inspiring influencer behind The Grateful Gardenia. Originally from Texas, the 58-year-old style guru is now settled in Los Angeles with her husband, son, and dog, Buster. She’s worked as a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader, flight attendant, actor, jewelry designer, and beyond. In other words, she has a ton of experience and an equally cool personal style. Melissa Meyers is a Los Angeles–based influencer with a focus on beauty, style, travel, and wellness. Her blog, The Glow Girl, aims to empower women to embrace the best version of themselves, age gracefully, and cultivate a glow from the inside out. Oh, and don’t forget to follow them at @janetgunngratefulgardenia and @melissameyers.

We routinely turn to influencers Janet Gunn and Melissa Meyers for their top-notch style advice. And while age should nothing to do with what your fashion choices, their expertise over 50 is always intriguing given

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Will the Hut Syndrome Linger as Fashion Brands Gradually Plan Shows?

David L. Juliano

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MILAN — “Don’t stand so close to me,” used to croon The Police. How fitting in this day and age.

While the Americas continue to grapple with new COVID-19 outbreaks and new clusters emerge in China and in Germany, Europe is facing its fears of a second wave of the virus in the fall even as cases decline in the continent’s capitals and a newfound degree of ease is cautiously spreading after months of lockdown.

Over the past few days a number of fashion houses have been revealing their plans for presenting future collections, from Dior, which will stage a cruise show in Italy’s Lecce town on July 22 to Burberry, which will stage an outdoor presentation on Sept. 17, and Fendi, which plans to kick off Milan Fashion Week on Sept. 22 with a show at its headquarters in Rome with

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Roksanda’s Jamie Gill on Being Gay, Indian and Breaking Glass Ceiling

David L. Juliano

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LONDON — It’s no secret that the fashion industry has a systemic racism problem. People of Black, Asian and many ethnic backgrounds are rarely seen at c-level positions. And even though the industry is perceived to be LGBTQ-friendly, white, middle-aged straight men still dominate the business side of the fashion world.

Jamie Gill, 32, wants to challenge all that. Having worked in architecture, accountancy and venture capital, Gill now is the chief executive officer of Roksanda, and he wants to use his voice to help others who share similar experiences to break the glass ceiling in the industry.

Born to working-class British-Indian parents in the Midlands, his mother worked part-time for the police and his father ran a takeaway business. In Gill’s words, he had “naturally quite a conservative upbringing,” and “homosexuality was something that was just kind of not spoken about in

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3 Trends a Chic 64-Year-Old Is Banning From Her Closet (and 3 She’s Trying)

David L. Juliano

We talk a lot about trends here at Who What Wear, but today, we’re acknowledging that not every style movement is right for everyone. Each season, we try to take stock of our own closets and decide what’s worth retiring and what’s worth adding to our closets all in the name of paring down. To continue this conversation, we tapped our resident style expert Susan Feldman, who recently did an audit of her closet.

Today, she’s sharing which items she’s retiring (forever or for the time being) and which pieces she’s feeling the most satisfied by right now. Feldman is the founder of One King’s Lane and In the Groove, a style destination where Feldman shares her age-defying outfits and shopping tips. Whether you’re here to get inspiration on fashion for older women or simply curious to see find out which items Feldman is banning and keeping, keep

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The Dos and Don’ts of Wearing and Buying Lingerie

David L. Juliano

Lingerie is downright beautiful, but it can also be downright terrifying. For some, it takes the world of undergarments to a completely unexplored place. Garter belts? Teddies? Balconettes? Chemises? Yes, there is way more to educate yourself on than simply bras and underwear. Since we are all spending more time at home than usual right now, there really is no time like the present to brush up on your lingerie knowledge and do a little shopping while you’re at it. 

A brand representative from Journelle was kind enough to inform us of the dos and don’ts when it comes to tackling these often intimidating underpinnings. Whether it’s your first time wearing lingerie or you consider it part of your daily wardrobe, we can guarantee that these tips cover it all. Scroll to see what this expert has to say about wearing and buying lingerie! 

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