Posted in June 23, 2009 ¬ 9:55 amh.Aileen
The straight up & down or rectangular figure is a dream for fashion designers as it is easy to make it look good especially when slim. The objective with this body line is to create curves by pulling the eye out at the bust line and above and out at the hip line and below; [...]
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Posted in June 21, 2009 ¬ 10:16 pmh.Aileen
I had some portrait pictures of my family done recently by Karen Lucas of Baobab Photography and I am so thrilled with the pictures that I just had to share a few with you. Karen specializes in portraits and is a gifted photographer. I especially loved the fact that she made us look beautiful [...]
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Posted in June 20, 2009 ¬ 10:04 pmh.Aileen
There has been so much talk and media coverage about Michelle Obama’s clothes and style that I can’t help but get on the band wagon.
I think that Michelle knows her body’s good and bad points and is very skilled at dressing to highlight her best attributes. Michelle has a well proportioned hourglass shape with a long [...]
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Posted in June 18, 2009 ¬ 8:33 pmh.Aileen
I have recently just passed the majority of my maternity clothes to a soon to be mother and I must say I was very happy to do so. I was asked today where I would recommend to get maternity clothes in Singapore, so here goes:
My number one pick is definately Thyme Maternity located at Takashimaya and Centrepoint. [...]
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Posted in June 18, 2009 ¬ 7:58 pmh.Aileen
The Triangle or pear shape is probably the most common figure type amongst woman. It is a sexy figure and very easy to balance. Wear all the detail and colour up top and streamline the bottom torso with dark colours and minimal detail. A-line skirts and dresses are great for diguising hips & saddlebags.
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Posted in June 16, 2009 ¬ 9:11 pmh.Aileen
Tommy Bahama Swimsuit - Available at Ocean Paradise Paragon & Tanglin Mall Singapore
The Inverted Triangle Figure is characterised by Broad Shoulders and/or Bust measurements which are wider then hip width. This is a sexy figure which can be balanced by wearing detail and colour on the lower body and wearing neutral/ darker items with minimal detail on the [...]
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Posted in June 12, 2009 ¬ 9:19 amh.Aileen
I know I love to change my hair and makeup on a routine basis as I get bored. I have found a great website where you can upload a picture of yourself and try different hair and makeup. I use it all the time and it gives me some great idea’s. Its only limitation really [...]
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Posted in June 11, 2009 ¬ 10:03 pmh.Aileen
Red lips are a huge trend at the moment and if you don’t have at least one red lipstick in your makeup bag then you should reconsider. Red lips have been around forever and for good reason. They can make a woman feel confidence, strong and feminine. They can liven up the dullest of outfits and create a [...]
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Posted in June 10, 2009 ¬ 11:50 pmh.Aileen
The mantra ‘Slow & Steady’ has being going around in my head for the last week. You’re probably asking why? Well as most of you know by now, I have a gorgeous three month old, Jack. (See picture). He is delightful and the absolute apple of my eye. However along with him, came 30lbs of [...]
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Posted in June 8, 2009 ¬ 8:44 pmh.Aileen
One of the questions I am frequntly asked is ‘Can I wear a belt?’. The answer is yes in most cases but your figure type must be taken into consideration. If you are short waisted (That is you cannot fit 2 hand spans comfortably between your waist line and under your bust)then wearing a belt [...]
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