Ageing with Grace Magazine

GRACE'S MUSINGS: A Love Letter to My Reflection
GRACE'S MUSINGS: A Love Letter to My Reflection
There was a morning, somewhere in my late forties, when I caught myself mid-apology. I stopped. Mascara wand suspended mid-air. And I thought: What am I apologising for?For existing past... Read more...
GRACES MUSINGS: Your Eyes Tell A Story - What Are They Saying?
GRACES MUSINGS: Your Eyes Tell A Story - What Are They Saying?
There's something about catching your own reflection unexpectedly – in the bathroom mirror before coffee, or the rear-view mirror at a red light that stops you in your tracks. And... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Feeling Good in Your Own Skin
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Feeling Good in Your Own Skin
There’s a moment many women reach - often quietly - when beauty starts to feel louder than it needs to be. Trend-led (like we discussed in this blog post), more... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: January Skin’s Reality Check
GRACE'S MUSINGS: January Skin’s Reality Check
Isn’t January as a month, so honest? Sometimes brutally so. After the indulgence of December, the long evenings, the heating turned up, and the return of routine, your skin often feels…... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Make-Up’s Effort vs Impact
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Make-Up’s Effort vs Impact
Remember the excitement that once followed when we first applied make-up? It felt like a curious, slightly rebellious act. Somewhere along the way, it’s become exhausting. More steps. More products.... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Forget make-up trends and choose what works for you.
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Forget make-up trends and choose what works for you.
I’ve spent decades in this industry watching make-up trends come and go. Some trends are exciting; some clever and genuinely move things forward. Whilst some were never designed for real... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Micro-Habits to Rebuild Confidence
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Micro-Habits to Rebuild Confidence
Confidence isn’t rebuilt through big declarations or radical reinventions. It’s rebuilt through micro-habits. Small, repeatable actions that gently remind you who you are now, not who you used to be.... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Rethinking Resolutions - Here's to 2026!
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Rethinking Resolutions - Here's to 2026!
And just like that, we’re on the cusp of another new year. It always seems to sneak up, doesn’t it? This is my time to pause, reflect on the year... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Legacy, Connection & The Power of Community
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Legacy, Connection & The Power of Community
As the year begins to draw to a close, I’ve been thinking a lot about legacy. Not in the grand, headline sense of the word, but in the quiet, everyday... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Style & Identity - When the rules change
GRACE'S MUSINGS: Style & Identity - When the rules change
Hands up those who still have pieces tucked away at the back of the wardrobe - the dress from a different decade, the jeans we once loved, the jacket that... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: How we really feel...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: How we really feel...
No one really talks about the emotional landscape of midlife. The quiet waves that rise and fall beneath the surface. The sudden tears that sometimes appear from nowhere. The tug... Read more...
GRACE'S MUSINGS: From self-critique to self-celebration
GRACE'S MUSINGS: From self-critique to self-celebration
There’s a quiet revolution happening. You can see it in the faces of women who are finally tired of hiding. The silver hair left uncoloured, the bare skin shown without... Read more...