Caryn Franklin's How to Look Good

It’s not all glamour

Caryn Franklin — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:48:14 +0000

You won’t believe this I know because of course I am the epitome of good grooming when I’m on the clock (Of course when I’m gardening I look as daggy as the next woman.) The thing is I have worked so hard on this recent charity project that my team members on howtolookgood are getting fed [...]

Maria is made up

Caryn Franklin — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:59:16 +0000

There are two big shows that have rather taken me up this week. There’s only room to talk about one here though and as it is currently on this weekend at Earls Court 2, I’ll do just that! Jane roped me into creating the live show for the Channel Four TV show 10 Years Younger. Regulars [...]

Beautiful women we are back on track

Caryn Franklin — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:06:49 +0000

The time has come to fess up! You already knew there was something strange going on didn’t you! My unprecedented absence in the last week, amongst other things will have alerted you to the fact that we have had technical problems and then some. But there’s more! I’ve been working on an event that will take place [...]

Natural or digitally enhanced?

Caryn Franklin — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:28:45 +0000

The trip down memory lane, last post was fun. Today I thought I’d bring things bang up to date! Here’s a black and white studio portrait of me recently where I feature without any digital enhancement. It’s done the old fashioned way using daylight and lens exposure settings and this type of photography is a great way [...]

In 1982 I was mostly wearing

Caryn Franklin — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:16:11 +0000

You are all very well behaved and never comment on what I am wearing! I thought my up to the minute all in-one-might draw some comments perhaps?. But no! So I’m thinking I must try harder! How about this…I’ve been writing a piece for Elle magazine in which I was reminiscing about dressing up in the [...]

This week I am mostly wearing an all in one.

Caryn Franklin — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:54:29 +0000

I see Vogue are tackling the subject of Ageless Style again this issue. Now that we’ve had it officially confirmed that we are the generation who will bring us out of the recession due to our old fashioned need not to rely on credit and our spending power after years nursing a career, we are [...]