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.

MOORE’S MONTH • Platinum columnist and Loose Women presenter Jane Moore is enjoying her own company and in no rush to get into the dating game again – if only her friends would get on board.

‘Against everything, I fought through’ • Former Latin dance world champion and head judge of Strictly Come Dancing Shirley Ballas, 64, speaks to Editor-in-Chief Katy Sunnassee about her wellness secrets, how she’s had to be tough in the world of dance, and about the heartache of losing her brother.

Platinum picks • Feel red-hot or pretty in pink with our romantic picks for February.

Fashion INSIDER with Gail Rolfe • This month, Platinum fashion expert Gail shares her ideas for wrapping up against the winter weather in style. Follow Gail for more fashion musings on instagram.com/myageisirrelevant.

UNDER ARMOUR • Bring out your inner confidence with comfy sets and sexy separates to brighten up your underwear drawer.

Dottie about BEAUTY • Platinum beauty guru Dottie Monaghan shares her mood-boosting beauty ideas for a romantic date night. Follow her for more inspiration at instagram.com/dottiemakeup.

Your new herbal hero • Discover the restorative and skin-smoothing powers of Centella asiatica and where to find this wonder herb in the world of skincare.

Beauty begins within • We all know beauty is more than skin deep – it begins way further down: in your gut! Dr Mandy Leonhardt explains why gut health can affect skin and why eating a rainbow is good for a radiant complexion.

Relight your fire! • There can be many reasons for low libido. Here, sexual health and wellbeing experts share the physical and emotional changes you can make to give yours a boost!

DR DAWN HARPER’S HEALTH SECRETS • We all want to know how to live not only longer, but better. This month to mark World Cancer Day, Dr Harper shares her advice for recognising the symptoms of the fourth most common cancer in British women: endometrial cancer.

Tell me more… • While those words might remind you of a song from the film Grease, uttering ‘Tell me more’ could, it turns out, help you go far in your relationship, says communication expert Amy Carroll.

The Health Coach • Do you often find yourself putting food in your...