Platinum

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.

Editor’s welcome

Meet the team • Our experts and celebrities share their wisdom on fashion and beauty, health and wellbeing, food and gardening.

Platinum

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.

‘Later life is hugely fulfilling’ • Actress Sam Bond speaks to Gemma Calvert about how her career soared post 50, supporting Queen Camilla, and a secret appreciation for Jude Law in leather trousers!

MOORE’S MUSINGS • Platinum columnist and Loose Women presenter Jane Moore has finally found a place to rest her head after the novelty of “sofa-surfing” has worn off.

Your style • Find what looks good on you with our round-up of top trends, expert style advice and the latest campaign promoting ageless fashion.

Platinum picks • Bright, bold and beautiful, the rainbow sparks inspiration for this month’s Platinum Picks.

Fashion INSIDER with Gail Rolfe • We’re seeing a skirt revival and it’s something to definitely get on board with, says Platinum fashion expert Gail Rolfe. Follow her for more fashion musings at instagram.com/myageisirrelevant.

Age is ALWAYS in style • Shining a light on more mature women, Ageism Is Never In Style® is a global platform, consultancy and community that champions the diversity, individuality and beauty of ageing. We spoke to some of the models from their campaigns about what representation in their 50s, 60s and beyond means to them.

You beauty! • Make the most of your beauty routine with expert tips, beauty buys and the latest in skin and haircare.

Dottie about BEAUTY • Platinum beauty guru and celebrity make-up artist Dottie Monaghan shares her favourite fruity inspired beauty products. Connect with her at instagram.com/dottiemakeup.

The acid test • We posed the most popular questions asked of Google about azelaic acid to three top skincare gurus who share why this trending acid should be on your radar.

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.

Your healthy life! • Boost your health with expert guidance for your physical and mental wellbeing, plus doctor’s advice and relationship tips.

Don’t turn a blind eye • You don’t have to live with a squint, says Tina Kipioti, paediatric and strabismus consultant at Midland Eye, with both surgical and...