It's summer! It's time to hit the beach and enjoy the sun, sand and the sparkling ocean. If you're planning your island getaway, here are some tips on what to pack so you have everything you need. This goes beyond the usual sunblock and beach towel—we've also thought of what you may want to wear to a nice dinner, or for sight seeing around the resort town. … [Read more...] about How to look stylish at your beach vacation (and still pack light)
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What clothes can help me look taller?
The trick is in creating a long, unbroken silhouette: blouses and trousers or skirts in similar colors (like gray and black). Avoid shoes that cut your ankles. Think stilettos, preferably in the same shade as your clothes, or a gold or nude brown. … [Read more...] about What clothes can help me look taller?
How to wear wide leg pants
One of the hottest fashion trends of 2011 is wide leg jeans. It's all over the runways and fashion magazines, and many women are heaving a sigh of relief that this finally signals the end of the skinny jeans. Skinny jeans were an unforgiving style that showed every bump and bulge on your waist and leg. But wide leg jeans may also seem difficult to wear, if you're not tall … [Read more...] about How to wear wide leg pants
How to pick the best belt for your body type
A belt can make you look fat and chunky—or create a waist and a sexy silhouette. It's all about choosing the right style of belt for your body type, and knowing exactly where to put it. Fashion experts give you a simple guide on how to pick the right belt, plus ideas on pairing this fantastic accessory with other clothes. … [Read more...] about How to pick the best belt for your body type
Perfect fit: the secret to true style
Great style isn't about buying designer labels or even following the trends. It's about picking flattering clothes that look like they were made for you—your body shape, your personality, your lifestyle. By doing this, consistently, you build wardrobe that will always make you feel good about yourself. You will love everything you own, and be able to use each piece for years … [Read more...] about Perfect fit: the secret to true style