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People who can look in the mirror and confidently declare, “I could easily pass
for thirty” are indeed fortunate. While everyone has the right to choose their
own style and presentation, if you aim to appear younger, even just for a
special event, we have some fashion tips that might assist you. Although
genetics play a significant role in maintaining a youthful look, there are
numerous other factors that can contribute to a more youthful appearance.


WEARING VINTAGE JEWELRY

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Large gemstone settings can make your hands appear oversized. The biggest issue,
however, is that wearing such jewelry can make you look outdated as if you’ve
stepped out of a time machine from over a century ago!

Need more tips to keep you looking youthful? Keep reading!






WEARING COSMETICS EXTENSIVELY



Overdoing it with cosmetics can actually add years to your look. Smokey eyes,
crimson lips, and highlighted cheekbones can certainly make a statement, but
they’re not all essential for an edgy appearance. In fact, too much makeup can
leave you looking less polished and more disheveled.





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WEARING A LARGE COLLAR



Many people gravitate towards these collars in the fall and winter months, even
though they can add years to their look. They can be cumbersome and tricky to
style just right. Plus, their overall aesthetic evokes a charmingly nostalgic
vibe from a bygone era.





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WEARING DEEP WINE COLOR CLOTHES



To achieve a more youthful look, steer clear of dark colors like burgundy and
opt for brighter tones instead. A classic combination is pairing a light top or
sweater with burgundy slacks or a skirt. This balanced use of color is designed
to elongate and brighten your appearance. If you’re wearing a burgundy shirt,
add something lighter and brighter around your face, such as a white shirt,
scarf, or a small collar, to enhance the youthful effect.





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MAINTAINING PUFFY HAIR



Even for the youngest girls, voluminous hairstyles might not be the best choice
if you want to look younger. This type of hairstyling can draw attention to
wrinkles and fine lines, distort your facial features, and ultimately make you
appear older.





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WEARING TIMELESS ATTIRE



Tweed and tapestry are two fabrics that can inevitably age a woman’s appearance.
These materials tend to evoke a sense of antiquity, so it’s wise to approach
them with caution. Additionally, patterned clothes, which can elongate the body,
are not the best choice if you want to avoid an aged look. Instead, opt for
solid colors and simple designs to maintain a more youthful appearance.





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PUTTING YOUR CHIN DOWN



Constantly tilting your head can cause facial and neck muscles to weaken,
leading to a “slipping” of the skin that can result in a double chin and
wrinkles. This posture can also give the face a sorrowful expression, visually
aging a person. That’s why it’s crucial to keep your head up when you’re
active—whether walking, typing, or talking on the phone. Establishing this habit
will become second nature over time, ensuring you maintain a youthful appearance
without having to consciously think about it.





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WEARING MOTHER-OF-PEARL LIPSTICK



A woman’s wrinkle count and the downward turn of her lip corners are telltale
signs of her age. Certain lipsticks can draw attention to these wrinkles and
fine lines that naturally come with aging.





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WEARING BOLD LIP COLOR



Dark-toned lipsticks can make lips appear smaller than their actual size.
Additionally, as we age, our lips tend to become less plump and the lines around
them less defined, causing these lipsticks to sometimes bleed over the lip
lines.





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OUTLINING LIPS



Using lip liner is often associated with aging and can make lips look less
natural. To appear younger, avoid creating a sharp lip contour with liner.
Instead, opt for a more natural look that enhances your lips’ natural shape.
Another mistake is leaving the lips unmoisturized after applying liner, which
can dry them out and accentuate wrinkles and cracks. It’s better to apply a
moisturizing lip gloss to maintain a youthful and smooth appearance.





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CARRYING A LARGE PURSE



Lugging around an oversized purse that could practically hold an entire
apartment doesn’t complement a youthful appearance. It not only strains your
shoulders but also lacks practicality. Opt for a purse of moderate size instead.
Alternatively, consider carrying a stylish backpack for added comfort and
convenience.





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WEARING HEAVY FOUNDATION



Thick foundation can settle into fine lines and wrinkles, accentuating them and
making you look older. Instead, use a lightweight, hydrating foundation that
provides a natural finish. Applying a primer beforehand can create a smoother
base and help your makeup last longer.



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IGNORING EYEBROW GROOMING



Overly thin or unruly eyebrows can age your face significantly. Fuller,
well-groomed brows give a more youthful appearance and frame your face
beautifully. Use a brow pencil or powder to fill in sparse areas, and consider
professional shaping for the best results.



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WEARING OUTDATED GLASSES FRAMES



Old-fashioned or ill-fitting glasses can age your overall look. Choose modern
frames that complement your face shape and enhance your features. Regularly
updating your eyewear ensures you stay stylish and contemporary.



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CHOOSING THE WRONG EYEWEAR SHAPE



The wrong shape of glasses can highlight unwanted features or make your face
appear droopy. Ensure your eyewear suits your face shape, whether it’s round,
square, or oval, to enhance your natural features. Professional fitting can make
a big difference in finding the perfect pair.



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WEARING OUTDATED HAIRSTYLES



Hairstyles from past decades can make you look older and out of touch with
current trends. Regularly update your hairstyle to reflect modern styles that
suit your face shape. A professional stylist can recommend a flattering,
contemporary cut that keeps you looking fresh.



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OVERLOOKING HAIR COLOR MAINTENANCE



Visible roots or faded hair color can be aging and give a neglected appearance.
Maintain your hair color regularly, and consider highlights to add dimension and
brightness. Choose shades that complement your skin tone for a natural, youthful
look.



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WEARING DARK MATTE LIPSTICK



Dark, matte lipsticks can make lips appear thinner and emphasize lines around
the mouth. Opt for softer, glossy shades that add volume and moisture to your
lips. Nude and pink tones are more youthful and versatile for various occasions.



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NEGLECTING TO MOISTURIZE



Dry skin can appear dull and aged, detracting from your overall look.
Incorporate a good moisturizer into your daily routine to keep your skin
hydrated and glowing. Look for products with anti-aging ingredients like
hyaluronic acid to boost moisture and smooth fine lines.



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WEARING BAGGY CLOTHES



Oversized clothing can make you look shapeless and older, hiding your natural
figure. Choose clothes that fit well and accentuate your best features. Tailored
pieces provide a more polished and youthful appearance, enhancing your
silhouette.



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NOT UPDATING YOUR WARDROBE



Holding onto outdated clothing styles can date your appearance and make you look
older. Regularly refresh your wardrobe with a mix of classic and contemporary
pieces. Donating or recycling items that no longer fit or feel outdated keeps
your style current and fresh.



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OVERDOING ACCESSORIES



Too many accessories can clutter your look and add unnecessary years to your
appearance. Select a few key pieces that enhance your outfit without
overwhelming it. Simplifying your accessory choices often results in a more
elegant and youthful look.



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WEARING THE WRONG SHOE STYLE



Outdated or overly conservative shoes can age your outfit significantly. Choose
shoes with modern silhouettes and a touch of flair to keep your look current.
Comfortable yet stylish options, like block heels or chic flats, can make a big
difference.



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NEGLECTING NAIL CARE



Unkempt nails can detract from your overall appearance and suggest a lack of
attention to detail. Keep your nails well-groomed and polished to enhance your
look. Neutral or light nail colors tend to appear more youthful and
sophisticated.



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WEARING TOO MANY LAYERS



Excessive layering can add bulk and make you look frumpy and older. Layer
strategically with pieces that complement each other without adding unnecessary
volume. Lightweight layers provide warmth and style without compromising your
appearance.



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WEARING STIFF FABRICS



Stiff, heavy fabrics can create a rigid look that ages you. Opt for soft,
flowing materials that drape well and move with your body, such as cotton, silk,
and jersey. These fabrics are comfortable and flattering, enhancing your natural
shape.



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CHOOSING DULL COLORS



Wearing drab, muted colors can wash you out and make you look older. Incorporate
brighter, more vibrant colors into your wardrobe to add life and energy to your
appearance. Even small pops of color, like a bright scarf or vibrant
accessories, can make a significant difference



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WEARING TOO MUCH BLACK



While black is chic, wearing too much can be harsh and aging. Mix it up with
softer shades and colors that complement your complexion. Balancing dark colors
with lighter or brighter elements can create a more youthful and approachable
look.



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IGNORING THE FIT OF JEANS



Ill-fitting jeans can be unflattering and make you look older. Choose jeans that
fit well and are appropriate for your body type, such as high-waisted and
well-tailored jeans. These styles often provide a more youthful silhouette and
enhance your overall appearance.



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NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO THE CONDITION OF YOUR CLOTHING



Not paying attention to the condition of your clothing can make you look older
because worn-out or visibly damaged garments can detract from a polished
appearance. Stains, missing buttons, or fabric pilling can give the impression
of neglect and lack of attention to detail, which can age your overall look.





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11 Subtle Dressing Mistakes That Are Making You Look Older
Patricia Lynn

08.21.24

People who can look in the mirror and confidently declare, “I could easily pass
for thirty” are indeed fortunate. While everyone has the right to choose their
own style and presentation, if you aim to appear younger, even just for a
special event, we have some fashion tips that might assist you. Although
genetics play a significant role in maintaining a youthful look, there are
numerous other factors that can contribute to a more youthful appearance.


WEARING VINTAGE JEWELRY

Tiktok

Large gemstone settings can make your hands appear oversized. The biggest issue,
however, is that wearing such jewelry can make you look outdated as if you’ve
stepped out of a time machine from over a century ago!

Need more tips to keep you looking youthful? Keep reading!



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