Platinum is the magazine for women in the prime of their lives - and having the time of their lives, too. Platinum is for those women who are up-to-date in both style and attitude and interested in exploring the world around them. In the pages of Platinum, readers will find everything from in-depth reads to the latest from the world of well-being. Platinum magazine inspires you to live your best possible life with fun-loving, informative, uplifting, and motivational articles and features inside every issue. Rekindle your confidence with expert beauty, skincare, and fashion advice, learn how to curb your financial worries, maintain your fitness goals and so much more with Platinum as your ultimate lifestyle guide. Platinum magazine encourages you to try new styles, recipes, exercises plus much more and pushes you outside of your comfort so that you can make the most of your life and celebrate the incredible woman that you are every day. Discover the lifestyle magazine that is redefining the lives of women aged 55 and over and start living your best and most fabulous life every day.
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Have your say… • Thanks for writing in to share feedback on the magazine. Here’s a selection of your letters⋆ this month. Email your thoughts to us at platinum.letters@kelsey.co.uk.
‘Women get more powerful as they get older’ • Tamzin Outhwaite chats to Michelle Ford about becoming more confident and comfortable in her own skin, and her desire to help women heal from within.
MOORE’S MUSINGS • Platinum columnist and Loose Women presenter Jane Moore moves way out of her comfort zone and embraces a “go for it” attitude with a walk down the runway.
Platinum picks • From lovely lilac to pretty purple, there’s a gorgeous shade to suit you.
Fashion INSIDER with Gail Rolfe • Platinum fashion expert Gail looks at the best high-street buys to refresh your wardrobe. Follow Gail for more fashion musings at instagram.com/myageisirrelevant.
Wham BAM! • Celebrating mature models and proving that age is no barrier to style, BAM Clothing’s gorgeous new activewear range highlights a bright, bold look to get you in the mood for a fit and healthy summer.
Dottie about BEAUTY • Platinum beauty guru and celebrity make-up artist Dottie Monaghan shares her favourite eyebrow products to frame your face perfectly. Connect with her at instagram.com/dottiemakeup.
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Platinum Beauty Awards 2025 • Meet our expert panel, led by beauty guru Dottie Monaghan, ahead of this year’s Platinum Beauty Awards. They’ll be busy testing and reviewing lots of great beauty products to bring you their expert reviews later in the year. Stay tuned for updates on how it’s going each month.
SMILE bright! • To mark National Smile Month this May, Dr Tom Crawford-Clarke offers advice on how to achieve a healthy smile, and explains how less is more when it comes to creating the smile you’ve always wanted.
DR DAWN HARPER’S HEALTH SECRETS • We all want to know how to live not only longer, but better. This month, Dr Harper shares advice on the steps you can take to manage your asthma and improve your quality of life.
5 ways to ditch the guilt • Midlife coach Kate Porter shares her guide to letting go of worrying about what you “should” be doing, and being bold with your own choices for a revitalised second spring.
The Health Coach • Do you constantly put yourself down? Health coach Suzy Glaskie shares some thoughts on how to change the record and be your own...