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 • What is enough, what matters, what makes a life well lived?

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Inspiration from our contributors • Meet the brilliant experts giving advice on simplifying your life, easing the mental load and bonding with the sisterhood.

Life Almanac • As the clocks shift and evenings lengthen, spring quietly makes room for us again. A post-supper walk, a chapter before bed, a phone call taken outside as the sky softens. Like new leaves appearing on bare branches, it’s a reminder that change doesn’t need rushing. Sometimes it just needs a little space.

‘Let blokes know that you no longer want their seats on the bus. You want their seats on the board’ • Kathy Lette on sisterhood, power and the best way of getting revenge.

BOOKS WE ♥ • Spring Platinum Book Club is curated by bestselling author Adele Parks, who shares the novels she’s loved and devoured. From explosive family dramas to midlife awakenings, these are books about motherhood, love, secrets and second chances. Perfect spring reading, and ideal Mother’s Day gifts too.

Method without madness: ROSAMUND PIKE on becoming, belonging and the beauty of being • In our celebrity profile this month, Caroline Blight celebrates the talent, intelligence and wit of Rosamund Pike. With Inter Alia returning to the West End stage, the nation may once again find itself slightly obsessed.

Choose to thrive! • Feel good, stay strong: health, happiness, wellbeing and ageing brilliantly with Health Editor Rachel Dobson.

Why early rising might be the best thing you do all day • Former night owl Rachel Dobson explains how becoming an accidental early riser has boosted her energy, focus and mood – and why the larks deserve a social life too.

The Midlife Spring Reset How to eat to feel lighter

‘My body is changing – and I hate it’ • Each month, therapist, coach and author Eve Menezes Cunningham helps Platinum readers tackle one big midlife challenge.

DR DAWN HARPER’S HEALTH SECRETS • This month, Dr Dawn shares the insider tips that help you get better care, better answers and far more from every NHS appointment.

Giveaway time! WIN a luxury spa escape for two at Mallory Court Country House Hotel & Spa • Imagine a night of pure luxury in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside. We’re delighted to offer one lucky Platinum reader the chance to win an indulgent overnight stay for two at the beautiful Mallory Court Country House Hotel & Spa – a timeless country house retreat celebrated for its elegance, award-winning service and tranquil setting.

The statement skirt • Nicky Hambleton-Jones on...