A pair of high-heeled round-toe suede platforms from Ann Taylor added much-needed inches to Donna's tiny frame. Dark panty hose that could make the outfit look frumpy were avoided, making her shapely legs look more elongated.
Her Hair
Before, Donna's hairstyle repertoire of a ponytail, which she alternated with a bun and French braid. Hair expert Ted Gibson wanted to give Donna a short, easy-to-maintain style that was more feminine and framed her face. "Women over 45 make the mistake of leaning toward a whiter blonde and wearing their hair too short," he says. With soft layers, Ted showed how Donna could keep the length. Subtle highlights and a warm, natural honey blonde color made her hair look fresh and stylish.
Her Makeup
Since she spent so much time outside, Donna was looking for an easy low-maintenance makeup routine that she could replicate in a few minutes. IVillage makeup expert Shalini gave her tips on putting together a fresh, natural five-minute face.
