Lyn Slater, 70, was deemed the Accidental Icon by a college fashion student. She now has nearly one million followers on social media and is upending notions of aging.
“It’s Never Too Late” is a series that tells the stories of people who decide to pursue their dreams on their own terms.
Lyn Slater will be the first to tell you her life has been a series of happy accidents and purposeful metamorphoses.
“Because I’m constantly reinventing myself, my life is always a surprise. I’m an improvisational person. I don’t plan. I’m very in the moment,” said Ms. Slater, 70, a former professor of social work at Fordham University in New
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