Too Young To Be Old with Diane Gilman, The Queen of Jeans

Diane Gilman
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Too Young To Be Old with Diane Gilman, The Queen of Jeans

Too Young To Be Old is a podcast created to educate and inspire the 50+ community. In this weekly podcast host Diane Gilman and her wonderful guests will dive into a world of exciting topics relating to ageing- from nutrition, health, and wellness, to beauty and skincare, and everything in between. With the podcast Diane wants to empower and inspire women over 50 to embrace the aging process and pursue their passions and dreams, no matter their age. Connect with Diane on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok and Youtube @thedianegilman or visit thedianegilman.com.

  1. 153. The Rise and Fall of the Power Suit: How Hollywood and Tech Changed Fashion Forever

    4 DAYS AGO

    153. The Rise and Fall of the Power Suit: How Hollywood and Tech Changed Fashion Forever

    Diane's Amazon store - https://tinyurl.com/favc53y3 In this episode of Too Young To Be Old, Diane Gilman, famously known as the Queen of Jeans, takes listeners on a nostalgic and insightful journey through the evolution of power dressing. With decades of experience in the fashion industry, Diane reflects on the trends that shaped our wardrobes, from the golden age of power suits to the casual revolution sparked by Silicon Valley's tech moguls. The Origins of the Power Suit Diane traces the roots of power dressing back to iconic moments in fashion history: Ralph Lauren’s game-changing designs inspired by classic tailoring.Hollywood's influence with The Great Gatsby (1974) and Diane Keaton’s trendsetting menswear in Annie Hall(1977).Armani’s revolutionary take on tailored suits that became a status symbol in the 1980s. The Demise of the Power Suit Key moments that marked the end of the power suit era: Mark Zuckerberg’s hoodie debut at Facebook’s IPO in 2012.The pandemic-induced rise of remote work and comfortable attire.Shifts in workplace culture towards casual and practical clothing. Fashion’s Next Frontier: Space Suits Diane explores the futuristic collaboration between Prada and SpaceX to design luxury space suits for commercial Mars travel. Could this signify a new era of power dressing in space? Actionable InsightsDress with purpose: Diane shares how dressing for success still matters in shaping confidence and perception, even in today’s casual era.Adapting to trends: Learn how to incorporate timeless pieces into a modern wardrobe. Connect with DianeYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com You can get a copy of my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

    38 min
  2. 152. The Anti-Aging Diet Secrets Doctors Won’t Tell You | Kimberly Verbeke Shares All!

    6 DAYS AGO

    152. The Anti-Aging Diet Secrets Doctors Won’t Tell You | Kimberly Verbeke Shares All!

    In this episode of Too Young to Be Old, Diane Gilman, formerly known as the "Queen of Jeans," dives into the art of healthy aging with naturopathic practitioner Kimberly Verbeke. Together, they explore the small, intentional shifts that can lead to significant improvements in how you age, function, and feel. Key Topics Discussed1. Understanding Aging and Customizing Your Health Regimen Kimberly explains why health and longevity require a personalized approach, highlighting how daily habits like sleep, exercise, and diet impact aging. 2. The Importance of Protein for Longevity Discover why protein is a critical nutrient as you age, the role of amino acids in muscle maintenance, and practical ways to incorporate more protein into your diet. 3. Redefining Food: Real vs. Processed The conversation unpacks the dangers of hyper-processed foods and their impact on overall health, while promoting whole, nutrient-dense options to nourish your body. 4. Supporting Digestive and Liver Health Kimberly shares actionable advice on addressing common digestive issues, testing stomach acid levels, and using enzymes or bitters for better digestion. 5. The Role of Mindset in Aging Gracefully Mindset is a powerful tool in shaping your health outcomes. Kimberly discusses the importance of maintaining a positive outlook and staying proactive as you age. Actionable InsightsProtein Goals: Aim for higher protein intake, especially in the morning, to boost muscle synthesis and support longevity.Digestive Health: Test stomach acid levels with your doctor and consider digestive enzymes or bitters to aid digestion.Dietary Tweaks: Prioritize whole foods like pasture-raised chicken, wild fish, and fresh vegetables to improve overall health.Liver Support: Keep your liver functioning optimally with proper nutrition and periodic detox strategies.Tools and Resources MentionedEssential Amino Acid Supplements: A convenient option for those struggling to meet daily protein needs.Digestive Enzymes: To improve nutrient absorption and reduce discomfort when eating protein-rich foods.Books on Cholesterol and Nutrition: Recommended for a deeper understanding of how diet affects health.Connect with Kimberly VerbekeFollow Kimberly for more health tips and personalized wellness advice: Website: https://www.avitabydrv.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyverbekewellness/ Connect with DianeYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com You can get a copy of my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

    35 min
  3. 151. The Death Of The Birkin Bag | Inside the Cult of Hermès

    JAN 9

    151. The Death Of The Birkin Bag | Inside the Cult of Hermès

    Diane's Amazon store - https://tinyurl.com/favc53y3 In this episode of Too Young To Be Old, Diane Gilman, the iconic Queen of Jeans, dives into the fascinating world of luxury fashion through the lens of one of the most coveted accessories in the world—the Hermès Birkin Bag. With her trademark wit and storytelling, Diane reveals why this handbag has transcended its functional purpose to become a cultural phenomenon. The Birkin Bag: A Symbol of ExclusivityDiane explores the origins of the Birkin bag, from its inception as a custom design for Jane Birkin to its evolution as a symbol of status and success. Learn how Hermès has masterfully leveraged scarcity and craftsmanship to create a product that is both highly sought-after and notoriously difficult to obtain. Inside the Cult of HermèsDiane delves into the psychology behind the Birkin’s allure, sharing her own journey to acquire one and the cult-like following the bag has inspired. She recounts stories of exclusivity, from celebrities with hundreds of Birkins to her own experiences in Hermès boutiques around the world. Why the Birkin is More Than Just a BagBeyond its high price tag, the Birkin bag has become a tool for social leverage, opening doors to exclusive clubs, restaurants, and business opportunities. Diane candidly discusses the impact owning a Birkin has had on her life and career. The Underground World of Pre-Owned BirkinsDiscover the booming secondary market for Birkin bags, where pre-owned bags often sell for more than their retail price. Diane sheds light on this thriving industry and why demand for the Birkin remains insatiable. Actionable Insights for Aspiring FashionistasCustomization Tips: Learn how to choose the perfect leather, hardware, and size for your dream Birkin.Caring for Your Investment: Practical advice on maintaining the pristine condition of your luxury bag.Navigating the Market: Strategies for acquiring a Birkin, whether through Hermès or the pre-owned market.Connect with DianeYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com You can get a copy of my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

    39 min
  4. 150. 5 Science-Backed Hacks to Slow Aging & Boost Health! w/ Dr. Joseph Antoun

    JAN 7

    150. 5 Science-Backed Hacks to Slow Aging & Boost Health! w/ Dr. Joseph Antoun

    Flex Beam - Use cope “dianegilmanqxx” to get $60 off at recharge.health In this enlightening episode of Too Young To Be Old, Diane Gilman, the iconic "Queen of Jeans," sits down with Dr. Joseph Antoun, a leading expert in longevity and healthy aging. As the CEO of L-Nutra and a physician dedicated to transforming the way we age, Dr. Antoun shares cutting-edge insights on extending life expectancy while optimizing health. Together, they explore the intersection of science, nutrition, and practical strategies for living a longer, more vibrant life. What is Longevity and Why Does It Matter Dr. Antoun begins by explaining the concept of longevity, emphasizing the importance of not just living longer but living better. He delves into the societal implications of increased life expectancy and how personal choices today can lead to a healthier tomorrow. The Science Behind ProLon and Fasting Mimicking Diets One of the focal points of the episode is Dr. Antoun’s work with the ProLon Fasting Mimicking Diet. He breaks down the science behind this revolutionary approach, which triggers the body’s natural regenerative processes while maintaining essential nutrition. Listeners will gain a clear understanding of how intermittent fasting can support cellular health and slow the aging process. Actionable Strategies for Healthy Aging Dr. Antoun offers actionable advice for integrating longevity-focused habits into daily life. From dietary adjustments and exercise routines to stress management techniques, he shares simple yet impactful changes anyone can make to promote healthy aging. Diane and Dr. Antoun also discuss the importance of regular health check-ups and biomarkers that serve as indicators of biological age. Innovative Tools and Resources for Longevity Throughout the episode, Dr. Antoun highlights key tools and resources, including: ProLon Fasting Mimicking DietEmerging technologies in aging researchRecommended readings and studies on longevityCalls to Action Connect with Dr. Joseph Antoun to learn more about his groundbreaking work and longevity solutions: Website: L-NutraSocial Media: LinkedInConnect with DianeYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com You can get a copy of my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

    41 min
  5. 149, Unlocking the Fountain of Youth | Diane Gilman’s Ultimate Skincare Routine

    JAN 2

    149, Unlocking the Fountain of Youth | Diane Gilman’s Ultimate Skincare Routine

    In this solo episode of Too Young to Be Old, Diane Gilman, formerly known as the "Queen of Jeans," shares her transformative beauty routine that redefines aging. From groundbreaking skincare products to revolutionary tools and life-changing dietary tips, Diane offers a comprehensive 360-degree approach to radiant, youthful skin. Tune in to discover how Diane has turned self-care into self-love and why it’s never too late to embrace a glowing future. Key Topics CoveredWhat is a 360-Degree Skincare Approach?Diane outlines her philosophy of combining topical treatments, cutting-edge technology, supplements, and nutrition to achieve vibrant skin. The Must-Have Products for Glowing SkinPurity Woods Pure Radiance CleanserOmorovicza Face OilLa Mer Moisturizers and ConcentrateNutriful Hair, Skin, and Nail SupplementsThe Science of Red Light TherapyDiane highlights the benefits of the LYMA red light wand, explaining how it promotes collagen production, firms the skin, and enhances lymphatic drainage. The Role of Nutrition in SkincareDiscover how incorporating nutrient-rich foods like wild salmon, spinach, and broccoli into your diet can transform your skin from the inside out. Diane’s Insider Beauty HacksLearn why cold water is her secret weapon for minimizing pores and how a pink marble facial roller enhances skin elasticity and glow. Actionable Insights:Invest in a Red Light Wand – Portable and effective, it’s a cornerstone of Diane’s routine for achieving a firm jawline and wrinkle-free skin.Use Face Oils Wisely – Apply rich oils like Omorovicza under your eyes and around your mouth to combat wrinkles in high-movement areas.Prioritize Supplements – Nutritional supplements like Nutriful and multi-collagen powders support skin health, gut health, and energy levels.Switch to Clean Beauty Products – Opt for non-chemical, organic skincare products to avoid irritation and maintain long-term skin health.Connect with DianeYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com You can get a copy of my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

    36 min
  6. 148. How I Transformed My Life at 79 & Became a Top Influencer in 2024

    12/31/2024

    148. How I Transformed My Life at 79 & Became a Top Influencer in 2024

    In this solo episode of Too Young to Be Old, Diane Gilman, famously known as the "Queen of Jeans," reflects on her remarkable journey through 2024. From being named one of MSNBC’s Top Influencers and Disruptors to writing two books and creating a viral sensation on social media, Diane proves that age is just a number. With over 60 years of experience in fashion and television, Diane has transitioned into a vibrant new phase of life, sharing wisdom, joy, and empowerment with her audience. Reinventing Life Post-CareerDiane opens up about her decision to leave teleshopping at the height of her career. She dives into how her second chance at life post-breast cancer treatment led her to embrace new challenges and adventures. From Teleshopping to Social Media StardomWith a focus on growth, Diane shares her 2024 milestones, including: Growing her Instagram from 2,000 to 75,000 followers.Gaining 10,000 YouTube subscribers.Viral moments with millions of views, including “Spandex as Poison” and reflections on life advice.Tackling Ageism and Building a LegacyDiane discusses the challenges of ageism and the importance of reframing one’s mindset about aging. She shares her belief that everyone should “dream big” regardless of their age. Health, Wellness, and Anti-Aging StrategiesThe episode explores Diane’s insights into modern aging, self-care, and nourishment through her upcoming book, Modern Aging. She emphasizes the role of diet, self-love, and staying relevant in today’s fast-paced world. Connect with DianeYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com You can get a copy of my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

    33 min
  7. 147. The Secret to Scoring Designer Fashion at Half the Price | Diane Gilman Reveals All!

    12/26/2024

    147. The Secret to Scoring Designer Fashion at Half the Price | Diane Gilman Reveals All!

    In this episode of Too Young To Be Old, the Queen of Jeans, Diane Gilman, delves into the world of vintage fashion and explores the exciting shift toward pre-owned luxury as a new form of status symbol. Diane, a renowned fashion expert and television personality, is joined by the fascinating world of secondhand luxury, where chic meets sustainability. Diane has a keen eye for style, and her expertise shines through as she navigates through the ups and downs of the luxury market. Key Topics Covered in the Episode:What is Vintage as the New Luxury? Diane takes us on a journey through the evolving world of vintage fashion, highlighting how luxury brands have become increasingly exclusive and expensive. She discusses how pre-owned pieces, from high-end handbags to iconic scarves, are now sought after by those who value both the history and the quality behind these timeless pieces. The Death of Luxury and Its Resale Revival With the rising prices of luxury goods, Diane explains how the concept of luxury is shifting. As brands consolidate and lose touch with their roots, the resale market for luxury goods is booming. Diane talks about the evolution of resale platforms and why secondhand luxury is no longer a taboo, but a savvy, sustainable, and stylish choice. Why Vintage is a Smart and Sustainable Choice Diane dives into the environmental and social impact of buying secondhand fashion. She discusses how vintage luxury not only offers a more accessible alternative to high-end pieces but also contributes to sustainability efforts by promoting the recycling of fashion. Actionable Insights and Strategies:How to Shop for Pre-Owned Luxury: Diane shares tips on how to navigate online resale platforms like The RealReal, Rebag, and Net-a-Porter to find the best deals on luxury goods.Styling Tips for Vintage Finds: Diane gives listeners valuable insights on how to incorporate vintage pieces into their wardrobe, from pairing a Birkin bag with jeans to styling luxury scarves with simple blazers.The Future of Fashion: Diane predicts how the luxury market will continue to evolve and why vintage will remain a major player in the fashion world.Connect with DianeYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com You can get a copy of my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

    37 min
  8. 146. From Pastrami to Probiotics | Diane’s Hilarious Detox Journey You Can’t Miss!

    12/24/2024

    146. From Pastrami to Probiotics | Diane’s Hilarious Detox Journey You Can’t Miss!

    In this episode, Diane Gilman welcomes Kristina Von Oertzen, a leading voice in detox and nutritional cleansing, to discuss the transformative power of clean eating, supplements, and mindful nutrition. Diane shares her personal experiences with Kristina's detox program, highlighting its impact on her health, energy, and mental clarity. What is Nutritional Cleansing?Kristina explains the principles of her detox program, which combines supplements and dietary guidance to reset the body. Unlike restrictive juice fasts, this program focuses on enriching the diet with nutrient-dense foods and eliminating common triggers like sugar, gluten, and dairy. Key Benefits of the Detox ProgramReduced Inflammation: Diane shares her experience of improved joint comfort and less bloating after starting the detox.Enhanced Gut Health: Kristina emphasizes the role of probiotics and digestive enzymes in supporting digestion and nutrient absorption.Improved Mental Clarity: Diane notes a dramatic reduction in brain fog and a significant increase in productivity.Breaking Food AddictionsThe episode delves into the addictive nature of sugar and processed foods, exploring how they affect mood, energy, and long-term health. Kristina offers strategies to break the cycle and adopt sustainable, healthier eating habits. Actionable Strategies SharedFocus on colorful vegetables, quality protein, and healthy fats to build balanced meals.Use supplements like Vitamin D3+K2, probiotics, and digestive enzymes to support gut and immune health.Adopt a gradual approach to dietary changes, incorporating detox phases throughout the year. Connect with Kristina Von OertzenWebsite: Kristina Von OertzenSocial Media: Follow Kristina for updates, tips, and resources on detox and wellness. Connect with DianeYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedianegilman Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDianeGilman/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedianegilman/?hl=en Stay up-to-date on upcoming announcements by signing up for our mailing list at: www.TheDianeGilman.com You can get a copy of my book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/Too-Young-Be-Old-Vibrant/dp/1637554532

    39 min
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Too Young To Be Old is a podcast created to educate and inspire the 50+ community. In this weekly podcast host Diane Gilman and her wonderful guests will dive into a world of exciting topics relating to ageing- from nutrition, health, and wellness, to beauty and skincare, and everything in between. With the podcast Diane wants to empower and inspire women over 50 to embrace the aging process and pursue their passions and dreams, no matter their age. Connect with Diane on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok and Youtube @thedianegilman or visit thedianegilman.com.

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