Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
At 72, Faye Browne is proving age is just a number and that you don't have to dial down your style in later life.
In this episode of The Honest Channel, the Australian fashion sensation shares how she has used style for joy and for survival.
After building her Motto Fashions business while raising three children, Faye faced the ultimate challenge in her late 50s: a battle with cancer. Instead of retreating, she used fashion to reclaim her identity and vitality.
Join us as Faye shares her vitality blueprint — from her no-nonsense approach to fitness to her clean-living philosophy and how she maintains her glowing, natural beauty through her 70s. This is more than a story about clothes; it’s a masterclass in living big, dressing louder, and never being afraid to be "too much."
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👋 About Me
I’m Clare Johnston — a journalist in my 50s on a mission to share the best information and advice on how to age well, look and feel great for longer.
✅ Subscribe for new weekly episodes → youtube.com/thehonestchannel
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction to Fay Brown and her story of resilience
00:43 - Fay's early steps and Italian influence in fashion
01:26 - Balancing a fashion business and raising three children
03:10 - Facing breast cancer and using style for recovery
04:44 - Why dressing with vitality keeps you young
05:22 - Health and beauty routine: diet, meditation, and skincare
06:33 - Learning about food and healthy eating habits
08:02 - Choosing a lifestyle without alcohol or smoking
09:01 - Fay's "love-hate" relationship with the gym
10:25 - The impact of morning routines on energy levels
11:35 - Dealing with judgment and changing attitudes toward aging
12:43 - Advice for starting your own style journey
13:57 - Closing thoughts and how to join The Honest Channel community
Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice and should not be treated as a substitute for medical advice.
At 72, Faye Browne is proving age is just a number and that you don't have to dial down your style in later life.
In this episode of The Honest Channel, the Australian fashion sensation shares how she has used style for joy and for survival.
After building her Motto Fashions business while raising three children, Faye faced the ultimate challenge in her late 50s: a battle with cancer. Instead of retreating, she used fashion to reclaim her identity and vitality.
Join us as Faye shares her vitality blueprint — from her no-nonsense approach to fitness to her clean-living philosophy and how she maintains her glowing, natural beauty through her 70s. This is more than a story about clothes; it’s a masterclass in living big, dressing louder, and never being afraid to be "too much."
Follow Faye Browne: instagram.com/fayebrownemottofashions
✨ Join The Honest Channel Membership for behind-the-scenes content and vlogs: youtube.com/channel/UC4qU47VfUwFLDzolJEczYCA/join
📩 Sign up for my free newsletter to get every episode delivered to your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/honest/the-honest-channel-newsletter
📖 Find latest episodes + more healthy aging insights on my website http://www.honest.scot
💪 My recommended strength programs for rebuilding bone and muscle http://www.honest.scot/rebuild
🛍️ Shop & Save on The Products I Use
⭐ MY SKINCARE ROUTINE → shopmy.us/collections/243245
⭐ HEALTHY AGING SUPPLEMENTS & TOOLS I USE → shopmy.us/collections/408665
⭐ MY HAIR CARE ESSENTIALS → shopmy.us/shop/collections/3595892
⭐ MY BOOKS (I'm an author too!) → shopmy.us/TheHonestChannel/books-i've-written!
⭐ THE MAKE-UP I WEAR ON THE CHANNEL shopmy.us/shop/collections/254061
BROWSE MY FULL RECOMMENDATIONS: shopmy.us/shop/TheHonestChannel
I use affiliate links where available which means I earn a small commission on purchases made. This supports the channel at no extra cost to you.
👋 About Me
I’m Clare Johnston — a journalist in my 50s on a mission to share the best information and advice on how to age well, look and feel great for longer.
✅ Subscribe for new weekly episodes → youtube.com/thehonestchannel
🎧 Listen on the go with YouTube Music: music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwJwOmOzK8TCgwdxtIqoamTih3Aoi9BTk
Connect with me on social media:
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/honestclare
🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/@honestchannel
👥 Facebook: facebook.com/honestclare
#StyleOver70 #AgelessStyle #HealthyAging #FayeBrowne #FashionIcon #CancerSurvivor #Vitality #TheHonestChannel #WomenOver70 #AgelessLifestyle
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction to Fay Brown and her story of resilience
00:43 - Fay's early steps and Italian influence in fashion
01:26 - Balancing a fashion business and raising three children
03:10 - Facing breast cancer and using style for recovery
04:44 - Why dressing with vitality keeps you young
05:22 - Health and beauty routine: diet, meditation, and skincare
06:33 - Learning about food and healthy eating habits
08:02 - Choosing a lifestyle without alcohol or smoking
09:01 - Fay's "love-hate" relationship with the gym
10:25 - The impact of morning routines on energy levels
11:35 - Dealing with judgment and changing attitudes toward aging
12:43 - Advice for starting your own style journey
13:57 - Closing thoughts and how to join The Honest Channel community
Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice and should not be treated as a substitute for medical advice.
