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.

The great escape starts here • The wonderful Lorraine Kelly graces our cover this month, bringing the energy we love: wise, funny and not retiring any time soon, thank you very much.

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TEN GOOD IDEAS

MOST WANTED • From nifty co-ords to glorious carnival colour, it’s peak summer style.

‘I’m at the stage of my life where I just want fun and joy! ’ • As her new book appears on shelves, Lorraine Kelly opens up to us about where she gets her energy, why she’s cutting negative people from her life, and who her ageing inspo is…

Tense time travel and twisty thrillers. • Our Books Editor shares her new favourites.

Platinum BOOK CLUB • Gather your favourite people, pour something chilled and turn one brilliant summer read into an evening of conversation, connection and cake.

Tasmina Perry • The bestselling author on networking, novels and not being afraid to change direction.

DONNA ASHWORTH Stockpile light • Gather joy, memory and warmth while life is bright, so you have something to draw on when the darker days come.

FASHION • With your personal stylist, Nicky Hambleton-Jones

Your holiday one-piece wonder • The humble cover-up has had a serious style upgrade, writes Nicky Hambleton-Jones.

Dear Nicky... ‘A stroke left me unable to do anything – but now I’m ready to start living’ • This month, Nicky helps reader Karen Adkins transform her style to reflect her new-found confidence after battling health issues for many years.

The swimsuit edit Flattering styles for every shape • From clever colour blocking to figure-enhancing cuts, these are the season’s most flattering swimsuits, writes Nicky Hambleton-Jones.

‘I love to try new things’ • Meet Morag Atkinson, 62, a retired NHS manager who has become something of an Instagram style star.

BEAUTY • With star make-up artist Dottie Monaghan

Going grey, beautifully • Grey, silver and white hair can be striking and stylish, but it needs a different kind of care, says Beauty Editor Dottie Monaghan.

WIN a two-night Highland adventure worth over £1,000! • This month’s giveaway offers you the chance of not one but two gorgeous hotel stays, courtesy of Black Sheep Hotels.

Could this be the future of fillers? • Once blamed for the overfilled faces of the past, a new generation of bio-stimulating fillers promises subtler results by restoring volume while boosting the skin’s own collagen.

The silver revolution • From sharp silver to glossy grey, three women tell Dottie Monaghan why ditching the dye gave them freedom, confidence and serious style.

HEALTH • Wellbeing wisdom with...