Golden Aged

"[i]n every culture, age, like any other important category, is organized
hierarchically. In the West youth is the valued term, the point of reference for defining who is old." (Kathleen Woodward)

The invisibility of older generations is a veritable issue, and yet old age is a gift. In light of the progressive ageing of the worldwide population, I want to celebrate the golden years; particularly in the youth-obsessed world of fashion, I wish to demonstrate that when it comes to style, older might well be wiser...

Century Village
Residents take part in organized daily exercises in one of the public pools at Century Village Retirement Community.
By American photojournalist Flip Schulke (1950-2008)

Century Village

Residents take part in organized daily exercises in one of the public pools at Century Village Retirement Community.

By American photojournalist Flip Schulke (1950-2008)

(Source: flipschulke.com)

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