Racked is no longer publishing. Thank you to everyone who read our work over the years. The archives will remain available here; for new stories, head over to Vox.com, where our staff is covering consumer culture for The Goods by Vox. You can also see what we’re up to by signing up here.
As reigning "geriatric starlet," Iris Apfel has some advice for those who follow her, no matter the age: Don't just "roll up and die" or be that old lady who "look[s] like they're wearing widows' weeds." Anything for you, Iris. After the jump, she joins other 70-plus-ers on the Today Show to talk "Advanced Style" and the untapped market she's urging designers and brands to get to tapping.
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
· Wednesday Afternoon Warm Fuzzies: Watch the Trailer for the Iris Apfel Documentary [Racked]
· Tavi and Iris Apfel Just Want You to Chill Out About Style [Racked]