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The summer is here in all its sweltering glory and before your fashion sense wilts in the heat, we’re going to take a look at the latest fashion trends to make you seem cool this season. The hottest trends this summer are the cotton shirt dress and the baby doll dress. Unless you have a relatively flat stomach with an generous bosom, this isn’t a very flattering look. In some cases you can even look pregnant. Now that the seasons have changed, dresses are going to be the most important part of y…
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Women Plus Sizes Clothing
Posted by Ardent Editor on February 26th, 2007
Plus size women are often a sad and neglected face of the fashion industry. In the billion dollars fashion industry taking time and care to make clothes for plus sized women doesn’t add to a very profitable business venture. There is a common misconception that plus sized women don’t spend much as any other woman on fashion And this is where the vicious cycle starts. Because the fashion industry has overlooked the spending power of many plus sized women, ironic really given the obesity problem i…
How to Dress On a Budget
Posted by Ardent Editor on February 16th, 2007
The average clothes-loving woman would normally only dream of wearing that cashmere coat while carrying along that Gucci bag and strutting around the strip with Manolo Blahnik shoes. Even though you may not have enough money to shell out for such a shopping splurge, you may still look sophisticated and trendy without having the hassle of spending too much on exorbitantly priced shoes, clothes and what have you. In other words, you can still afford to be fashionable while keeping your finances in…
True Religion Brand Jeans: Refreshing the Old
Posted by Ardent Editor on January 17th, 2007
True Religion Jeans transcend the denim jean market with awe-inspiring originality. True Religion was founded in 2002 to take denim into a refreshing new direction. True Religion, a Los Angeles based premium denim company, uses intense attention to the details, from the fashion-forward seams, to the amazing embroidery and the unique hand-sanded vintage washes that distinguish True Religion as a leader in the designer jean market. Recent introductions to the denim line are colored corduroy pants,…
J Brand Jeans: Bringing Back Class to Jeans
Posted by Ardent Editor on January 17th, 2007
When denim manufacturer Jeff Rudes teamed up with celebrity stylist Susie Crippen they started one of the most prolific fashion denim brands on the market. The two set out to create a classic and sophisticated denim brand with the emphasis on fit while tending to one mandate; no excess hardware or embellishments. Paying attention to stitching details and clean dark finishes, together they have created a combination of sexiness and style in womens jeans while allowing the woman to feel comfortabl…
Holiday Fashion: Spicing Up Your Holiday Style
Posted by Ardent Editor on January 12th, 2007
The holiday season maybe over but it’s never too early to start planning for the next one. Looking great for the numerous Christmas parties can be quite a chore. Here are some surefire methods to make sure you are the focal point of any party, that is aside from getting completely plastered. Dress things up by going all out with the bling. Dress things up with jewel-studded sweaters, jackets, dresses, hand bags and shoes. With the coming trends of metallic and spacy looks- it would be trendy and…
Women's Fashion Tips
Posted by Ardent Editor on January 12th, 2007
Fashion is an ever changing landscape and being constantly updated on the latest trends can drive you up the wall or into the poor house. Style is a personal choice and being fashionable is entirely up to your own standards. But if you find that your wardrobe is next to overflowing with neon clothes, here are some things that can help you be a fashion icon, or at the very least avoid looking like a reject from Mr. ckwell’s list. Don’t jump on the bandwagon. Not every trend will look good on you….
Finding the Right Size of Jeans
Posted by Ardent Editor on November 6th, 2006
All jean sizes are not created equal. Finding your right size in jeans is trickier than other pants. That’s because of the variety of cuts, as well as the different types of denim used. If jeans are stonewashed or have gone through some chemical dye process, they’ll pretty much stay true to size throughout washings.The amount of stretch can also alter what size you take. The general rule is that if jeans have some spandex in them you can go down a size, and if they have none you should go up a …
The Skinny On Denim Trends
Posted by Ardent Editor on November 5th, 2006
Skinny denim is a big trend. Don’t let the name scare you away. Skinny denim may surprise you if you find the right pair for your body and style. Here are a few tips that for the perfect pair of skinny denim:Proportion is the key. If you’re self-conscious about your tummy, hip, butt area, pick a pair of jeans that are straight legs. Skinny jeans should always be room to breathe but make sure they aren’t too baggy either. Choose jeans with a bit of stretch, but no more than 2% spandex, for …
How to Find the Perfect Jeans
Posted by Ardent Editor on November 4th, 2006
Jean shopping doesn’t have to be a nightmare. Here are some tips for a flattering fit. Select the right shade. The darker the denim, the thinner you will look. You’ll look curvier and larger in lighter washes.Look for a waist that buttons or snaps comfortably. If you select low-rise jeans, make sure they don’t create a tummy bad effect over the top.Make sure the jeans are long enough to wear with the kinds of shoes you planned to go with them, including boots or heels. Select a style that …