Because style doesn’t expire, and neither did you.
Hey. Can I ask something quietly?
When did we start thinking there’s an age limit on joy?
It starts small:
“Maybe I’m too old for crop tops.”
“Maybe that color’s too loud now.”
“Maybe that’s more of a ‘20s look.’”
And suddenly we’re standing in front of a closet that used to feel like us—but now just feels… safe.
Too safe.
I want to say this gently, like someone who knows that voice in your head:
You’re not too old. For any of it.
The Rules? We Made Them Up.
Remember who told you 40 meant neutrals only?
That 50 meant sensible flats? That 60 meant “no more sparkle”?
It wasn’t you.
It wasn’t your style.
It was marketing. Noise. Clothes that forgot people have souls.
But style?
Style listens to your spirit, not your number.
You’re Still Allowed to Take Up Space
Bright colors. Graphic tees. Big earrings. A-line skirts. Combat boots.
These are not just for the young—they’re for the alive.
If you want to wear a crop top at 45, do it—with your favorite high-waist trousers and a jacket that says “I know who I am.”
If you want glitter at 60, wear it. And let it catch the light while you laugh at brunch.
✅ Dressing expressively isn’t “trying too hard.”
It’s remembering what it feels like to be seen—on your own terms.
Yes, Your Style Can Evolve—But That Doesn’t Mean It Has to Shrink
Of course your style might shift over time. That’s not age—it’s depth.
You may trade minis for midis. Heels for loafers. But the trade-off isn’t less style—it’s more meaningful style.
Less trend-chasing, more “this feels like home.”
That’s not boring. That’s powerful.
Wear the Thing
The dress with the open back.
The jacket that’s just a little “too much.”
The red lipstick you loved at 27 but haven’t touched in years.
Wear it on a Tuesday. To get coffee. To pick up groceries.
No one’s keeping score.
Final Thoughts
You are not too old for anything you genuinely love.
If something makes you feel alive—if it makes you walk taller, smile wider, sit straighter—it belongs in your wardrobe. Now, and always.
Because style doesn’t have an expiration date.
And neither do you.