Lifestyle BLAST FROM THE PAST Martha Stewart, 85, Recreates Iconic Photo 31 Years Later The mogul celebrated her milestone birthday with a trip down memory lane. Mario Ruiz/Getty ImagesMartha Stewart marked her 85th birthday by proving that 31 years have done little to slow her down. Martha Stewart posed in a denim jacket holding one of her chickens for her People magazine cover in the October 2, 1995, issue. Martha Stewart appears as fresh-faced 31 years later as she did in 1995. Even at 85, Stewart is still finding new territory to conquer—and she has no plans to make romance a priority.