French secrets to ageing gracefully

What is it about French women that sees them age with such savoir faire? Ann M. Morrison finds the answers are more than skin deep.

For French women, beauty a basic at any age

Paris-- If there is a secret to aging well, French women must know it. At least that's what Americans think. We look at actresses like Juliette Binoche, 46, or politicians like Segolene Royal, 56, or superstars like Catherine Deneuve, 66, and figure that they must have special insights into the "maturation" process.