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Yahoo
14 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
These 12 Amazon summer dresses are perfect for women over 40 — and they're all under $75
Finding a great, easy-to-wear dress can feel a heck of a lot like striking gold — especially when you're not in the mood to overthink your outfit. Whether you're heading to brunch, running errands or want something comfy that still looks put-together, Amazon Canada has a surprisingly solid selection of dresses for women over 40. There are flowy midi dresses you can throw on with sneakers, casual T-shirt styles for wearing around the house and even options with a bit more shape if you want to feel put together. And with so many patterns, colours and sizes available, it shouldn't be too difficult to find something that fits your style and body type. Honestly, once you find the one, you'll probably want it in three colours. We've rounded up a few of our favourite summer dresses below. They're easy, breezy and affordable and some are even on sale ahead of Prime Day 2025. Scroll down to check out our picks — all under $75. You can easily dress this little number up or down, whether you're taking an afternoon stroll or going to a baby shower. Its "square neckline is super flattering" and is made from a soft, lightweight fabric that'll keep you cool all summer long. Here's a maxi dress for those summer days when you want something a little longer. It's stretchy, has an elastic waistband and, according to shoppers, the "fabric is not see-through." It comes in 18 colours and patterns, so there are plenty of options to choose from. Similar neckline and material to the dress above, this style is for anyone looking for a cute plus-size dress that shows off a little leg. Wear it with sneakers for a casual look, or throw on a pair of wedges to elevate it a little. Whether you're headed to the beach or a dinner party, this sleeveless summer dress is a fab pick. It comes in 30 different patterns and colours, so if you fall in love with the fit, you can get it in all kinds of styles. According to shoppers, this flowy maxi dress is "super comfortable" and "easy to wash and dry" without any shrinkage. It also has pockets, which is great for summer. This adorable wrap dress is the perfect throw-on dress during those scorching hot summer days. It has an adjustable wrap closure and a hidden interior button to keep it secure. Looking for something more formal? This gorgeous mermaid-style cocktail dress is a great budget-friendly option if you need a more polished option. Several shoppers have worn it to weddings and have said it's "super comfortable" and that they "danced the night away in it." This casual, loose-fitted button-down dress is made from 100 per cent cotton, meaning it isn't all that stretchy — so be sure to keep that in mind before adding it to your cart. If you're looking for classic lines and flowy material, give this stretchy midi dress a shot. Shoppers say it has a "good drape" and doesn't "cling." It also comes with a tie belt for a cinched-waist look. This maxi dress has a gorgeous empire waist that'll look elegant on literally anyone. Shoppers say it's "super cute and comfortable" and appreciate that it has "a little bit of stretch." This button-down dress has longer short sleeves and an adjustable drawstring at the waist. Shoppers like the way the fabric drapes and have said the pockets are deep enough to keep their "cellphone or other stuff safely" tucked away. Here's a short-sleeve, knee-length wrap dress you can wear to the office, beach or a special occasion. Shoppers say it can "cater to large chests with no issues," so anyone with a larger cup size might want to consider this one.


Daily Mail
a day ago
- Health
- Daily Mail
The 'brilliant!' $15 at-home pilates app helping women ditch menopause weight gain: 'Since joining I have lost 5.7kgs'
Ladies, it's time to reclaim your mind and body for good. If you're over 40, you know your body can start to feel less like a friend and more like a foe - hello, menopause, with its hot flashes, mood swings, and weight gain. It's easy to feel out of control as your body starts calling the shots long before you even realize that things are about to change big time. But that's where the Reverse Health Pilates app comes in. Reverse Health Pilates The first-ever fitness program for menopause. A platform designed for women over 40 to come together to lose weight and gain confidence using Pilates. you can do your workout from anywhere with this unique program that is accessible via the app and online 24/7. Whether your goal is to lose weight or gain muscle — Reverse Health has you covered. Starting at $15 Shop Pilates is proven to help encourage weight loss and core strengthening with low-impact routines perfect for aging The innovative and accessible platform prioritizes women's health without judgment, bringing solutions right to you. With their at-home pilates workouts on the app, you can take your health back into your own hands, and it only costs $15 a month. Their program is specifically designed for women over 40 whose physical needs are unique, making other workouts such as running or weight-lifting insufficient. The best part of all is you never have to leave the house to achieve your goals again, as every routine is accessible via the app 24/7. As our bodies change with age, our needs do too. Reverse Health was designed with this in mind. Pilates is shown to be a low-impact strengthening fitness technique that can burn calories effectively with just a few simple moves. Whether you are aiming to lose weight, tone muscles, or both, pilates targets it all. Studies have shown that pilates is also a great resource in combating BMI fluctuation, which often is a major concern for women experiencing midlife weight gain. The app comes loaded with pilates workouts, and women have reported seeing results as soon as two weeks in. (Bonus: you also unlock healthy recipes in app to help you go the extra mile!) If you are sick and tired of empty promises, this fitness app is for you. One user said: 'I tried everything, and none of it worked until I found Reverse Health... 25 pounds later, I am back to my high school weight.' 'Feeling really proud at the steady progress in weight loss - I was very stuck at over 80kgs following menopause and feeling dejected but since joining I have lost 5.7kgs (12.5lbs) and going strong,' a second user shared. 'The wall Pilates is right up my street with the 20 minute sessions now a regular part of my morning routine.' No matter where you are in your menopause journey or if you are a woman just looking to get fit, the Reverse Health app is going to change your life both inside and out.