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People say: beauty in youth is the work of nature, beauty in old age is the work of the woman herself. Therefore, What does a woman look like after 40? And for 50 years, it depends on you. In fact, there are a huge number of examples when not very beautiful young girls over the years became really luxurious ladies.

However, there is an absolutely opposite opinion! In his famous monologue “Where women go after fifty,” Mikhail Zhvanetsky talks about the phenomenon that is characteristic of our latitudes – girls grow up into girls, then into young women, and then disappear. They are not in cafes, not on the streets, not in fashionable shops, they are not seen or heard.

Moreover, this phenomenon is characteristic of both post-Soviet countries and America. But not in France, because that's where women can do it. age!





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Advice for women over 50 years old Today "Site" 7 lessons of beautiful aging: tricks of elegant French women after 50. It's all about your own attitude towards life.

American journalist Rebecca Plantier has written a book, Lessons from Beautiful Ageing: The Secret of French Women, in which she contrasts French society with American society.

For example, women in Florida or California, after forty years, often wave at themselves and “go into the shadows,” writes Rebecca, and this is strikingly different from Parisian women who continue to live to the fullest at 50, 60, and 70!





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When I first moved to France, I was struck by the number of beautiful and elegant women over fifty on the streets, in cafes, at exhibitions, in expensive shops.

These women wear skirts above the knee, they look great, even if by Californian standards their skin is not perfect, they are not afraid to age and feel comfortable at their age!





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Advice to women

1. Self-irony and sense of humor
   It is sarcasm that helps French women avoid treating their age and aging as drama. French is full of proverbs and proverbs about age and beauty, which have been translated and entered one way or another in many other languages of the world. For example: “appearance is deceiving” or “the horse is not good that does not become old (time will age anyone)”.
   
   But the French are right, humor is a wonderful antioxidant and a resource that produces hormones of joy and happiness!
   
   
   
   
   
   

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Be active regardless of age
In any of the cities of France, whether it is the capital or a small town, you will hardly meet a Frenchman or a Frenchwoman who would not lead an active lifestyle. It is already part of their national culture and does not depend on aging. They go hiking, in the mountains, play tennis, ski... And even on vacation, the French prefer to go somewhere where you need to do something, rather than just warm your stomach by the sea like seals.





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Eating as a pleasure
Eat small, slow and beautiful (French) instead of eating much and fast (American). “French women often eat in restaurants and cafes, enjoying mini portions, wine and good company. All this, of course, helps to more or less keep in the original size, such a critical difference in weight in 20 and 40 years, which is observed in American women, French women do not! – writes in one of the chapters of her book “Lessons of beautiful aging” Rebecca Plantier.





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Sexual life has no age limit.
In France, on the contrary, it is believed that after 40 years comes a second youth. This is both good and bad, Rebecca writes, because on the one hand women feel loved and valued, and on the other hand, in this age group because of this, divorce after divorce.



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Violent social life
Unlike women in other countries, French women become more active with age. Children have grown up and do not require constant attention, and life is well established. So it's time to go to parties, guests, good bars and movies. You'd agree that social life Keeps it in good shape. Haircut, styling, well-groomed hands, beautiful clothes for the exit and necessarily comfortable heeled shoes, than not the motivation not to sour and enjoy life!





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Age is not a disease
Unlike American women who are obsessed with youthfulnessFrench women believe that at a certain age, the absence of wrinkles in a woman is more a sign of mental problems than a reason for envy. In France, hardware supportive cosmetology is very developed and cosmetic surgery and Botox are much less popular.





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At any age, you can wear whatever you want.
French women quite calmly wear skirts above the knee and tight pants until the most advanced years. In the country of fashion trendsetters, there is no concept of “inappropriate age” for certain clothes. Both the mother and her daughter can wear clothes of the same brand.





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Mature women should pay special attention to haircuts. During this period, they rarely walk with loose long hair and prefer short hairstyles. It is important to learn how to choose them correctly.

I suggest you familiarize yourself with a great selection of hairstyles for women after 50 years. Even short haircuts should emphasize the femininity of their owners!







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The ability to live beautifully has nothing to do with money and status. Living beautifully and growing old beautifully is really a skill that allows you to fill your life with pleasure, which ultimately prolongs the female age.

As you can see, the question is ageing Very relatable. What matters is how you feel about him! Tell your friends about these wonderful tips, they will be grateful for them.