Forget the 20-Somethings—These Over-50 Celebs Are 2026's Best Dressed
Whilst it's often the Kendall Jenners and Hailey Biebers of the world that get fashion's approval, we're spotlighting over-50s celebrities who are just as chic.
Great style is truly timeless, and with years of experimentation behind them, I've found that more often than not, it's the stylish older women who make up the over-50s style set who do classically chic the best. Having found the fabrics, cuts, colours and pieces that work whilst making them feel their best—and with the extra confidence that comes with age—their fashion choices are always worth tuning into.
Still brimming with new-year energy, I'm turning my attention to the women over-50 who are nailing sophistication in 2026—and always have done—to inform my looks for the rest of the year. Luckily, many Replica Handbags icons fall into this age bracket. From Kelly Rutherford pioneering the "Birkin Mom aesthetic" to Michelle Obama's inimitable outfits, which are now immortalised in her fashion tome The Look, these ensembles are always elegant, sometimes daring and are guaranteed to earn you compliments if you decide to join me in taking inspiration.
We here atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing UK have always made a point to spotlight the chicest women irrespective of their age, stage or approach to style. However, when so much attention is given to those in the nascent phase of their life, we felt compelled to show off those who prove that style and taste have no limitations.
Without further ado, scroll on to discover the stylish over-50 celebrities I'm turning to for style inspiration this year.
The Tk Over-50 Celebrities With the Chicest Style
1. Tracee Ellis Ross
Style Notes: Balancing the fun with the functional, Tracee Ellis Ross's style doesn't fit into a box. Just as comfortable in vibrant colours and dramatic cuts as she is in pared-back and polished looks, the actor continues to experiment with her style, with her combinations always proving to be a success.
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These Reformation trousers are pretty much a cult buy at this point. Style with a slouchy knit or dress up with a blazer.
Speaking of It items…
2. Michelle Obama
Style Notes: A fan of striking silhouettes and vibrant colour, the former FLOTUS isn't afraid to have fun with her wardrobe. Favouring high-waisted trousers and sleeveless tops, her modern take on event dressing has cemented her as a style icon.
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Tiffany blue always looks regal, and this Alaïa iteration offers all the structural elements that Obama's own Hervé Léger piece does.
Swap out the brooch for this botanical chain metal belt from Miu Miu.
The embossed effect makes these look far more luxurious than the price tag will let on.
3. Julia Roberts
Style Notes: Always on our radar, Julia Roberts is no fashion newbie. From glamorous red carpet style to enviably chic day-to-day looks, we'll always return to the Golden Globes winner for outfit inspiration.
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The dramatic silhouette will do all of the hard work for you.
Trust me, this polished skirt will come in handy for many an outfit build.
A very polished pair of slingbacks.
4. Gabrielle Union
Style Notes: Favouring wearable silhouettes and party-ready looks, Gabrielle Union's personal style is ideal for day-to-day dressing. Whilst this elegant look is from late last year, it lives rent-free in our minds as the ultimate party-dressing inspiration.
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A white coat is the easiest way to add a fresh feel to a winter outfit.
How stunning is this strapless dress, which is made from deadstock fabric.
Crescent shapes are incredibly poised.
5. Gwyneth Paltrow
Style Notes: As somewhat of a queen of quiet luxury, Gwyneth Paltrow knows a thing or two about how to construct a chic outfit. With a wardrobe full of fabulous designers, she's our go-to for elevated and sophisticated outfit inspiration.
Shop the Look:
This buttery soft boat-neck top is available in two other shades; Vanilla Ivory and Milky White.
Wear with a monochromatic top or style with a cream blouse.
Satin on satin is simply divine, especially if you're colour blocking.
6. Jennifer Lopez
Style Notes: Jennifer Lopez's luxurious style leans heavily on wide-leg trousers, puddle pants and faux-fur coats as staples. Low effort and high impact, with just a few key buys, her style is easy to emulate.
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This is guaranteed to keep you cosy in the chilliest of weather.
A white tank top will never let you down.
Wide-leg jeans are a wardrobe necessity.
7. Taraji P. Henson
Style Notes: Often seen styling a monochrome look, Henson leans upon structured silhouettes and tonal outfits to achieve an elegant ensemble time after time.
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The easiest way to add some vibrancy to a winter wardrobe.
Style with a belt for a more structured shape.
Muted tones offset bold colour palettes.
8. Naomi Watts
Style Notes: Naomi Watts' elegant style remains simple yet striking. Leaning upon tried-and-true outfits, she can often be found in a tailored two-piece or breezy summer dress.
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Named after iconic American actress Lauren Hutton, this tuxedo jacket proves that a well-tailored suit is always a good idea.
Wear with a white button-down or style with the matching blazer.
9. Demi Moore
Style Notes: Like so many stylish women, Demi Moore prefers to lean on a simple colour palette, favouring jet black or fresh white for her everyday looks.
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A black trench is an easy way to elevate your springtime wardrobe if you favour dark colours.
Pair with everything from retro trainers to sleek Mary Janes.
A boot to suit all settings.
10. Kelly Rutherford
Style Notes: Spotted on the front row throughout fashion week, Kelly Rutherford has been garnering more and more attention for her sophisticated style and elegant taste.
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This elegant jacket, which doubles as a dress, looks equally as chic with jeans and kitten heels as it does with a matching skirt.
Wear with knee-high boots or slingbacks depending on the occasion.
A timeless bag.
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Style Notes: From Baywatch to Barb Wire, Pamela Anderson might've traded her iconic fuzzy pink hats and leather corsets for ditsy floral dresses and sculptural classics, but it's this evolution that proves that style has age limits. If anything, it's evidence that a well-edited wardrobe ages like a fine wine.
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A tuxedo jacket is always a good idea.
Twin with Anderson in this sweet Posse piece.
CBK-approved.
