People seem to be very interested in my first post on this topic so I decided to give you some more idea’s on what to wear if you are concerned with a bit of a tummy: 1. Empire dresses with a thick band and some tucks/darts just below the band work well. 2. Avoid t-shirts/tops [...]

I have Trinny & Susannah’s ‘ The Body Shape Bible’ book for several years now and I must say I do refer back to it from time to time when showing clients examples of clothes and accessories that work for them. While I don’t agree with all the recommendations in the book, there is a lot [...]

I was flicking through the latest issue of Happers Bazaar Magazine, and the title ‘Curves Are Back’ caught my eye. I must say that I never knew that they had gone away. Being a curvy girl however, I was delighted to see that I am back in fashion. The article went on to talk about how [...]

I got an enquiry today on if Not Your Daughters Jeans have hit the shores of Singapore? The answer is unfortunately no, as far as I am aware. They can be purchased on line though, from retailers such as Neiman Marcus and many more as listed on their website. You can check out their website at [...]

One of my most commonly asked questions is where can I find bigger sized clothing and shoes in Singapore. Click on attachment below to see an article I wrote for ANZA magazine on shopping for bigger sizes in Singapore. bigisbeautifilanza0001 Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet [...]

Coats are an expensive wardrobe item so its worth taking the time to work out what works for your body shape. The Fall/Winter collection has just hit the shops and now is a good time to get out there and find the perfect coat. Here is my pick from the latest offerings for different body [...]

One of my chief complains as an hourglass is that I have a rounded tummy (Now much worse since giving birth). I have a few tricks I keep in mind when disguising my tummy: 1. Wear empire tops that flow over tummy. 2. Avoid tucking in tops . 3. Avoid belts worn on waist – [...]

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 [...]

Aileen’s Wedding Outfit by Aileen Lane featuring Marc Jacobs shoesThis is the outfit I plan to wear to my brother in laws wedding at the end of June. As a typical 8 hourglass with longer legs and a short waist, this will highlight all my best bits- small waist & long slim legs. The little [...]