in Diet & Weight Loss, Fit N Fab, Peace of Mind on May 23rd, 2012
We continue the first part Healthy-Weight Series on, again, motivation. If you miss Part 1a, do check it out here. Here, we will focus more on the added thoughts, and perhaps, some cautions you may want to heed to. 6. Don’t Let Slip-Ups Deter You All of ...
in Diet & Weight Loss, Fit N Fab, Peace of Mind on May 18th, 2012
* image via reasonstobefit.tumblr.com At the risk of sounding sappy, I will say that this series is written from the heart - it is very personal. You see, I tend to be on the heavier side, and so do my other family members. I was once ...
in Shoes on May 16th, 2012
Super bright and in-your-face heels? Why the heck not? Printed shoes are fashion statement. You may be dressed in plain white T-shirt and a pair of dark jeans. But slip on one of these babies, and you still can draw attention (the good kind!). Printed shoes ...
Tags: Chinese Laundry, Christian Louboutin, Forever 21, Giuseppe Zanotti, Jimmy Choo, Kate Spade, Manolo Blahnik, Nicholar Kirkwood, Nine West, Oscar de la Renta, Steve Madden, Tory Burch
in Designer, Dress, Shopping, Style-List on May 15th, 2012
I consider red to be as much of importance as black, and the same goes with dresses. We all have our go-to Little Black Dress. Why don’t we all have a go-to Little Red Dress too? Little Red Dress – LRD – does not go out ...
Tags: ASOS, Kate Spade, Mango, Notte by Marchesa, Oscar de la Renta, Stradivarius, Thakoon, Valentino, Z Spoke by Zac Posen, Zara
in Books, Magazine, Movie, Web, Fashion Insider, Style-List on May 10th, 2012
Fashion industry in printed media can be a paradox and hypocritical at times. In one page, they feature how to live healthily with exercise and a balanced diet. In another page, they show models in fancy clothes, with stick-thin body, their ribs sticking out. Whether ...
Tags: Alexandra Shulman, Body Image, British Vogue, Vogue
in Beauty Insider, Beauty School, Face, Makeup on May 9th, 2012
Who doesn’t know YSL’s bestselling product, Touche Eclat, claimed to be sold every 10 seconds somewhere in the world? If you are a fan of Touche Eclat, throw the confetti, because YSL will be releasing a foundation within the same philosophy of the blockbuster product. ...
Tags: Foundation, Le Teint Touche Eclat, Touche Eclat, Yves Saint Laurent
in Shoes, Style-List, Trends on May 8th, 2012
Gold shoes, already considered a staple in every wardrobe, are making a big comeback in this year's trend. The 'gold' does not always translate into an allover color of the shoe. Think structure, tips and hardware. We are seeing a lot of gold-covered heels, platforms, and ...
Tags: Bruno Magli, Charlotte Olympia, Christian Louboutin, Diane von Furstenberg, Dukas, Elizabeth and James, Espadrille, Givenchy, Gold shoes, Libby Edelman, Manolo Blahnik, Nicholas Kirkwood, Pumps, Ruthie Davis, Strappy Sandals, Tory Burch
in Fit N Fab, Gear & Equipment on May 5th, 2012
In exercising, we need all the support and motivation that we can get. Sometimes, it can be as easy as getting the right footwear. Everyone has different preferences when running. Some claims to prefer running barefoot, some prefer more support, and some prefers a balance ...
Tags: Nike, Nike Free Run, running shoes
in Accessories on May 3rd, 2012
Clockwise: ASOS; Lanvin; Dannijo; Bar III; Lanvin; Karl Collar necklace has been around for some time, in many shapes and forms. I usually think of collar necklace as necklace with a more rigid structure, worn around the collar, and it usually becomes a statement accessory for ...
Tags: ASOS, Bar III, BCBG Maxazria, Collar Necklace, Erickson Beamon, Karl, Lanvin, Miss Selfridge, RJ Graziano, Topshop, Vionnet White
in Today's Outfit on May 2nd, 2012
This outfit was worn on the afternoon after Vanya and I survived our first Master Bootcamp session. That day, I woke up pretty early (4:45 AM!) to catch the class at 6:00 AM while making the time to shower, a quick breakfast, and coffee. The ...
Tags: Jimmy Choo, Kate Spade, Tea Label
in Body Building, Fit N Fab, Gear & Equipment, Workout on May 1st, 2012
One evening, Vanya called, asking me to try out a session with Master Bootcamp. I looked at their website, and was intrigued. I could always use a good kick on the butt (in a good sense, of course), and I never say no to a ...
Tags: ab roller, Circuit Training, Group Exercise, jump rope, Master Bootcamp, medicine ball, outdoor, TRX
