Oct 26, 2009 -
With a couple of my friends getting married this year, I've been hearing a lot of talk about staying in shape. Naturally, the brides-to-be want to look svelte for the big day. But the truth is, the majority of them are being lazy.
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Jul 29, 2009 -
Anyone heard of the denim brand Not Your Daughter's Jeans? The name is a bit awkward, but the product impresses. Dubbed the original tummy tuck jean, these were created for curvier, full-figured women.
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Jun 12, 2009 -
Get ready to taste the delicious "Dessert of Shapewear" — Spanx's Haute Contour collection. Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, felt bringing fashion to shapewear was the next step for her brand. Thus, was born a collection of beautiful shapewear that incorporates lace, scallops, mesh, and sheer fabrics.
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Apr 07, 2009 -
The problem with a lot of "nude" lingerie these days is that designers fail to realize that we don't come in just three skin tones: fair, medium, and dark. That's why My Skins lingerie is so great. Granted, they don't have a color for every skin tone in the universe, but 20 color options is a far cry from the usual three.
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Mar 10, 2009 -
Let's give Forever 21 a virtual pat on the back. The trendy cheap retailer has created a plus-size line to accommodate its more curvaceous customers. Faith 21 will offer of-the-moment items in a junior plus size, XL, 1X, and 2X.
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Feb 25, 2009 -
It's a known fact different countries have varying ideas on what body type is sexy. Lingerie company Dames & Broads has capitalized on that truth by offering lingerie from all around the world. Like any other site, you can shop by category and body type; but here, you can also shop by country.
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Feb 04, 2009 -
As models get skinnier, the average American gets larger. According to statistics, 62 percent of females in the US are overweight, so one would think that there would be a huge market for plus-size apparel. However, retailers are hesitant to cater to these customers because of the stigma it still carries.
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Jan 08, 2009 -
You've all heard that black makes you look slimmer and taller. While that's true, it's not the only trick in the book. There are a dozen other ways to elongate yourself without having to look goth.
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Dec 20, 2008 -
When you're in dire need of insider styling tips, guess who's at your beck and call? That's right, moi. Throughout the year, I helped you get rid of nasty armpit stains, stay chic in the chill, and keep dark clothes, well, dark.
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Dec 02, 2008 -
I have something I need to get off my chest: Cropped leggings are generally not flattering. Sure, svelte girls can pull them off, but in most cases, they're better left untouched — or for yoga class. I came to this realization because, as you may have noticed, celebrities have been practically living in all types of leggings lately.
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