What Maye Musk shows us about wearing swimsuits at any age
telegraph.co.ukit cannot buy you gorgeousness.What it can buy you, in Maye’s case, is the social currency that accords you a platform to challenge negative perceptions of ageing.
In her eighth decade, the mother of the billionaire inventor of Paypal, Tesla and SpaceX is known less as “Elon’s mother” than as a trailblazer in her own right.
As well as gracing the Sports Illustrated cover, she has appeared on the catwalk at Dolce & Gabbana, featured in a Beyonce video and been photographed naked for the covers of both Time and New York Magazine.
In 2018, she became the oldest spokesmodel for US cosmetics giant CoverGirl. None of which bears any relevance, you may justifiably think, to whether the average septuagenarian woman should brave wearing a swimsuit this summer.
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