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Wednesday June 1, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basStrip down to stripes and hit la plage. From sailor to rugby to '70s-style brights there's a stripe for every kind of gal. Select the right size and direction and stripes can create width where you want it and create a more flattering shape (chevrons are great for disguising a tummy). Here's are some of our favourites:
From left: Quiksilver Kiss & Tell Bikini (US$88.00); Zara Wide...
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Tuesday May 31, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAre you a fan of Mindy Kaling's character Kelly Kapoor on The Office? We love her ability to be a hyper version of the annoying co-worker who is slightly self-obsessed, knows too much about celebrities and finds any way to cause drama. It's so spot on we're thankful we don't actually have to work with her. You may also be a fan of her style on the show, which, considering her...
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Tuesday May 31, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThere's no reason why the pretty florals you wear to a ladies luncheon can't be reworked for the beach. From classic Liberty-style blooms to big, tropical foliage, there's as many varieties of prints as, you guessed it, there are flowers.
From left: Milly Viola Floral Print Key Largo Bandeau Bikini Top (C$107.41) and Portonfino Bikini Bottom (C$107.41); Shoshanna Birds of Paradise...
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Monday May 30, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAt a private Hugo Boss party in Monte Carlo (yeah, we didn't get an invite either) Nicole Scherzinger took on Adele's "Rolling In The Deep." As Adele lovers we wanted to shout blasphemy that a Pussycat Doll would dare sing such a deeply emotional song and worried that there would be some sort of chair dance friendly beat inserted in so attendees could dance. After watching the video below,...
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Monday May 30, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basAs long as the Cannes Film Festival has been held (64 years to be exact), starlets have been bringing their glamour A-Game to the 12 day red carpet extravaganza. From the film premiers in the evening, to the daily photocalls and press appearances, actresses (and the occasional model looking for an excuse to wear a pretty dress) must plan a multitude of jaw dropping looks to stand out. While we...
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Monday May 30, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basLadies, it takes a bold woman to wear one of these exotic-skin prints. You won't find demure cuts here, either. Swimwear designers know that if you're willing to play with animals, your wanting to show some of your own skin, too. Think you're wild enough to try one of these?
From left: H&M Bandeau Bikini Top (C$17.95) and Bottom (C$14.95); Diane von Furstenberg String Bikini Top (US$67...
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Friday May 27, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basSweet and goofy, charming and smart, Amy Poehler has pulled out the laughs on the small screen (Saturday Night Live, Parks and Recreation) and the big screen (Baby Mama, Mean Girls). Harvard University asked the commedienne to speak to their graduating students at their Class Day ceremony on Wednesday. Poehler skipped the silly antics and delivered a heartfelt, funny speech about life and its...
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Thursday May 26, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basPretty ruffles on bikinis and bathers can take a simple suit and make it flirty and ultra-feminine. Look for tops with ruffles all over the bust to add volume, or opt in for a more delicate ruffle trim if you don't need any help up top. Sweet ruffles around the hips can draw the eye away from spots you aren't completely happy about, but really, try not to get caught in a swimsuit...
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Wednesday May 25, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basDo you walk in a room and immediately zero in on the guy brooding in the corner? A study conducted by researchers at the University of British Columbia (the findings were released this week in the American Psychological Association's journal Emotion) proved some gender stereotypes are true(ish). The researchers showed 1,000 adults pictures of the opposite sex in various emotional states and...
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Wednesday May 25, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basReturn to the Golden Age of Hollywood and when a Pin Up had va-va-voom curves accentuated by swimsuits with flattering ruching and ample seat coverage. Fans of retro suits don't have to be curvy to enjoy this style: the gathering of fabric over the bust, the high-cut waist on the bottoms of a bikini, both can help create a more hourglass shape on boyish figures.
Classic Old Hollywood glamour:...
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