THE ART OF LAYERING IN WINTER

When I say I love wintertime people look at the astonished. And always ask Why? Adding Uff , I prefer summer as winter is too cold!!! Well you have got the clue, cold weather is good for my nature as I am a January baby, but also because winter wardrobing is challenging as well as…

All about how to wear scarves

Some of my friends have been asking what is the best way to wear a scarf if you are a plus size. I always tell them that the best way to wear a scarf is to create visually a vertical line which will elongate your figure visually.  To do so here you have some possibilities on how…

DOUBLE USE

How to double the use of your clothes

TWISTED IN GREY (VIII)

Maybe you are surprised to see me in this outfit. I usually love girly clothes and today it looks as if I am in disguise. But look there is one thing related to fashion I have learnt as time went by, change and attitude are everything. So for my first day of school I wanted something…

CHARCOAL GREY KNOT DRESS (VII)

Forever 21 web is a constant source of inspiration for plus sizes as it offers trendy and classic clothes at reasonable prices. Maybe the quality is not the best but who cares if what you are looking for is something affordable, on trend and in the season´s palette. Hovever, sometimes you find there timeless numbers,…

FLOWERS IN LILAC AND LIGHT GREY (VI)

I am a huge  fan of floral prints , it doesn´t matter if it is winter, spring , fall or summer. So this dress caught my eye as soon as I saw it in forever 21. I decided it should be in my  wardrobe.  Love at first sight. Nevertheless, I had to wait for a…

WARM GRAY (V)

Contrary to what many people think, plus sized women sometimes look better in fitted styles than in looser ones. And knitted dresses are easy to wear and to style but you have to choose well the one that fits your body shape. To balance my pear shape, I looked for a fitted skirt, but it shouldn’t be too tight so when…

FLORAL GREYISH BLUE BODYCON (IV)

For today a cute short-sleeved bodycon dress, something simple that a woman should have in her closet.  This type of dress indulges and flatters all types of bodies.  The greyish blue base of this dress contrasts with the off – white and lilac flower pattern. The floral pattern makes this dress elegant and hugs curves…

LADY MAGENTA

Summer is all about rich colors. Shades in purple, violet, pink and rose complement my skin tone so I tend to collect lots of pieces in them. Today the weather is a bit cooler so I decided to wear my magenta dress.  It is an Adolfo Domiguez´s design and I got it two seasons ago for a…

NOT WITHOUT MY KIMONO

Kimonos are traditional Japanese garments which have been on trend for the last two seasons. However, the kimono jackets we buy do not look like Japanese kimonos. Kimonos are easy throw pieces, light and airy in summer and layering pieces in the fall. You can find them in all patterns and colors and can be…