Posted by Chantelle on Wed 12th September 2007 at 07:00 AM, Filed in Styling Tips
Recent data released by The Daily Mail indicates an alarming trend in the reduction of hourglass figures. Gone are the days of Sophia Loren and Marilyn Monroe’s luscious curves, nowadays it’s all down to the calorie and a more relaxed lifestyle!
Sophia Loren - The most famous hourglass
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Posted by Ruth Miller on Mon 20th August 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Styling Tips
Body image and clothing tend to have intrinsic links. Dressing in a way that does not suit your natural body shape can really produce less than pleasing results.
A good way of avoiding previous mistakes and rejoicing in your style triumphs is to keep a fashion photo album of yourself - like this one here. Have pictures taken everytime you go to a major event, date, interview etc. This is helpful for a few reasons.
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Posted by Chantelle on Tue 14th August 2007 at 07:00 AM, Filed in Styling Tips
Three things come into play when understanding your natural colouring and determining the colours that you should wear; eye colour, hair colour and skin colour. A professional personal stylist will be able to tell you exactly what colours suit you and your natural traits.
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Posted by Chantelle on Fri 3rd August 2007 at 07:00 AM, Filed in Styling Tips
It’s always challenging to find a perfect pair of jeans at the best of times but that task must be even harder if you require a plus-size pair.
Jeans are one of the items that we practically wear everyday, for any occasion or social meeting and in any season so it’s vital to get the perfect fit. Yet finding a great pair that will fit you properly while still enhancing your curves, especially if you’re plus-size will always be a daunting task. If you’re larger than a size 14 and you struggle to find a stylish and sexy pair of jeans, don’t tear your hair out just yet.
Ulla Popken Jeans - £42.95
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Posted by Chantelle on Mon 23rd July 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Styling Tips
Mens personal style can be easily represented like a very simple toolbox - if they start thinking of their wardrobe in this way, by getting some good quality basics that fit well, they will be well on the way to acquiring the style they want in minutes!
The sad truth about men and fashion is that most want to look good but won’t often make the time to take the necessary steps to follow it through, opting to wear second best day in day out. It’s a fact, if you wear second best clothing then you will feel like second best.
(St Germain, Topman. This picture is the property of Arcadia Group Limited)
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