Old age brings with it its own kind of beauty - a beauty born out of wisdom, self-acceptance, contentment. There’s a certain grace and aura that comes with having seen the world and the privilege of old age - and it’s this beauty that is arguably the greatest of all.

These 10 stunning portraits of older women prove that beauty is, undoubtedly, timeless.

1. THIS CLASSY LADY WHO EXUDES GLAMOUR

Image by Tirzah Brott

2. THIS 100-YEAR-OLD INDIAN BEAUTY

Image by Mihaela Noroc

3. THIS FORMER DANCER WHO DEFINES GRACE 

Image by Ari Seth Cohen

4. THIS MAJESTIC WOMAN

Image by Tirzah Brott

5. THIS 87-YEAR-OLD GRANDMOTHER

Image by Martine Payne

6. THIS STYLISH WOMAN IN NEW YORK 

Image by Tirzah Brott

7. THIS JIARONG WOMAN IN SICHUAN PROVINCE, CHINA 

Image by Mihaela Noroc

8. THIS WOMAN WHO IS IN HER ABSOLUTE PRIME

Image by Peter Freed

9. THIS PORTRAIT OF PERFECTION

Image by Martine Payne

10. THIS WOMAN WHO IS AS BEAUTIFUL AS EVER

Image by Tirzah Brott

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