Thursday, November 27th, 2008
The power's now in your corner of the change room.
Know thyself.' It's age-old advice and, in the context of the right choices in fashion, it couldn't be more fitting.
Getting to know yourself begins with close scrutiny — not only of your physical self, but also of your buying habits.
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
Do you have a full-length mirror? If not, invest in one — you must be able to see yourself from head to toe in order to establish the ideal length and correct proportions. Once you have bought your mirror, you'll appreciate how much difference getting the right proportions can make.
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
Rings have come to represent romance, special occasions, a lifelong investment and glamour. (The De Beers diamond mining company slogan 'A Diamond is forever' has been rated one of the best of the twentieth century.) Freed from the constraints of crowns and sceptres,
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Friday, November 14th, 2008
From time to time, you have probably taken stock of your wardrobe and decided that you need a new bag.
What colour do you choose: brown, black, tan or red? Do you choose a large bag (the worldly goods holder) or a tiny evening bag (the lipstick-and-cellphone-only number)?
And if it's an ...
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Friday, November 14th, 2008
Confess. How many pairs of shoes do you have in your wardrobe? How many pairs of shoes do you pack when you go away for a weekend?
Yes, this is a quiz! What I'm really asking you to do is to take stock of your footwear! Many women confess that shoes ...
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Friday, November 14th, 2008
The word 'lifestyle' is a relatively modern concept. It has come to represent a multi-faceted way of living that includes the home in which you live, its style, how you live, what you wear, drive and do for a living. Does your day-to-day routine include constant formal entertaining? Is it ...
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Sunday, November 9th, 2008
Every wardrobe, whatever spending power it represents, contains its fair share of misfits, disappointments and downright disasters. As budgets shrink and fashion messages conflict in our fast-changing markets, it becomes more and more difficult to know what to buy. You are often unsure of how much to spend, or how ...
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Sunday, November 9th, 2008
How much of your wardrobe do you wear on a regular basis? Be honest. It's impossible to wear 100% of it regularly. There'll be special occasions and seasons that relegate some of your wardrobe to the back shelf for part of the year. But you should wear 80% of your ...
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Now you've seen the colour charts and the photographs, you may still feel you can successfully wear colours from all four seasons. Certainly you can find a few from each that may look good on you; some colours are relatively flattering to everyone. But for two reasons you should not ...
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Here we want to find key colours you feel you have consistently worn with success throughout your life. This test is not based on image, but purely on flattering your face. Image is important, but it comes after you know your season.
Think of your most successful clothes
First, think of compliments ...
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