Dressing for Your Body

Thu, Jan 28 2010

What to Wear If You Have a Long Torso

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When it comes to looking your best, no matter what your body type is, you always have to remember that everything must balance and be proportioned. That said, if you have a long torso (meaning your top...

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Thu, Jan 28 2010

What to Wear If You’re Petite

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First things first when it comes to petites–it’s not a “fits all” category. Petite refers to a size, not a shape so you’ll still need to follow the tips for your body type...

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Wed, Jan 27 2010

Winter Coats for Your Body Type

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A coat is definitely the winter item you want to splurge on since you can make quite a fashion statement with one (yet be totally dressed like a bum underneath it). But if you don’t choose the right...

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Wed, Jan 27 2010

What to Wear If…You Have a Tummy

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Dressing to cover up a tummy isn’t as simple as finding the biggest shirt you can find to cover it up—what you want to do is find clothing that brings the eye to other fab areas like your arms or chest...

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Tue, Jan 26 2010

What to Wear If…You’re Expecting

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Just because you’re with child, it doesn’t mean all fashion options go out the window! The days of boring and drab maternity clothes are over. Check out these stylish options for the mommy-to-be: ...

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Tue, Jan 26 2010

What’s Your Season?

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Back in the 80s there was this whole big movement for women to find out what their season was. Now by season, we mean coloring–as in what are your best colors? While some of the old “What’s Your...

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Tue, Jan 26 2010

What to Wear if…You Have a Boyish Frame

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Looking to create some curves without having to go under the knife? Look for curve-creating details like ruffles, draping, and cinched waistlines. Further accentuate your bod with height-defying pumps. ...

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Mon, Jan 25 2010

Jeans for Every Body

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Jeans tend to be the one article of clothing that give many women grief. Fear not–this quick and handy guide I’ve created should alleviate most of the stress that comes with jean shopping. If you want...

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Mon, Jan 25 2010

What to Wear If…You Have a Big or Small Chest

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Whether you’re big or small, I’ve got the 411 on what to wear to make your twins look great! If you want to vamp up a small chest, look for ruffles and other textures at the neckline to visually created...

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Mon, Jan 25 2010

“What to Wear If…” Week!

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If you find yourself spending hours getting dressed and even more shopping because you find it almost impossible to find something to wear, tune into The Style and Beauty Doctor all week this week! I’m...

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Thu, Jan 21 2010

How to Give Yourself a Makeover

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If you’ve been saying to yourself that you really need a makeover but have no clue where to start or what to do, you’re in luck! I’ve broken down some tips on how you can get started...

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Mon, Jan 4 2010

The Shop Your Closet Challenge!

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Back in November, we vowed to not buy any new makeup and would instead shop our makeup stash in search of lost jewels. So now it’s the new year and it’s time for a new challenge! You know...

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Tue, Dec 29 2009

Swimsuits for All!

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OK, I do realize that less than two weeks ago we had a blizzard in the northeast–but I came across a cool website that sells swimsuits for the plus-size fashionista up to size 34! They even have...

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Thu, Dec 17 2009

Party Perfect Plus Size Dresses from Monif C

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(above “Carmen” Leopard Ruched Dress, $180) If you got a little something extra, check out these FAB plus-size dresses from designer Monif C: Understand that ‘plus size’ refers...

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Mon, Nov 16 2009

How to Rock a Belt

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Not just for keeping your pants from falling off your waist, belts are multi-function, coveted fashion accessories. However, when done wrong a belt can make even those with good intentions look like a...

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