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Entries from July 2010

You star in our pictures!

July 21st, 2010 · 2 Comments

If you are a regular newsletter reader you will have seen our offer to  star in a fashion shoot for How to Look Good Yes this season we will feature ordinary women on our site instead of relying on the glossy but unrealistic PR shots. Hence all our models being over 40! I’m planning on [...]

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Tags: Forty plus

Plain wrong

July 16th, 2010 · No Comments

So Crystal says she was photo shopped to look thinner. One of our most famous curvy beauties  had her body digitally redesigned to appeal to some one’s misguided fashion standard. I am not happy and neither is she… “Well, I was shocked. When I saw the pictures, I think I was silent for a good [...]

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Tags: Ethical fashion · Fashion Industry · Fuller

All women deserve great fashion

July 12th, 2010 · No Comments

So Janet Street Porter having a bit of a not unreasonable rant online today. I’m in full agreement with her. The average British woman is a size 16 yet she is not catered for amongst the rails of designer offerings. When I have spoken to designers about this very matter, they have talked about UK [...]

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Tags: Fashion Industry · Forty plus

Confidence in a Cami

July 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments

It’s that time of year again where the search for special occasion clothes…Weddings, Anniversaries and Christenings, takes precedent. From your letters and face to face questions at National Wedding Show I know that post surgery requirements or just having a curvier bust means you don’t feel comfy in low cut necklines. Cami Confidential by Yvonne [...]

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Tags: Forty plus · Fuller

Scarves rediscovered!

July 6th, 2010 · No Comments

In the spirit of enjoying scarves in my hair again after all these years, I’ve decided they are a versatile classic that can’t be beaten. I have loads but of course I tend to favour the same old ones…they go with everything. Yesterday I made myself buy two more just to ring the changes from [...]

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Tags: Accessories