Monday, June 26, 2017

The sexy new bikini style that looks good on everyone

By Johannah Masters


Demi-Cup

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Bikini top, $44.99, and bottom, $41.99, both at Rachel Roy; 14-k pavé “Shark’s Tooth” necklace, $1,100 at ZoeChicco.com; “Tool” sunglasses, $280 at Gentle Monster; 14-k pavé “Shark’s Tooth” necklace, $1,100 at Zoe ChiccoAnnie Wermiel
This dainty style enhances all shapes and sizes with its uplifting silhouette.

Strappy back

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Top, $64.95, and bottom, $34.95, both at Versakini; “02” sunglasses, $225 at VuarnetAnnie Wermiel
Bring sexy back with this double-tie number that reverses to a solid red suit.

String Bikini

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Shoshanna “Dahlia” top, $74.80, and bottom, $80.75, both at Bloomingdales; “Betty” sunglasses, $128 at J.CrewAnnie Wermiel
For the brave or the small-busted ladies, you can never go wrong with this classic style.

Halter Strap

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“Tropical” bikini top, $49, and bikini bottom, $49, both at GUESSAnnie Wermiel
This sporty style with a bold tropical print will stay in place, no matter where the beach day takes you.

The perfect mix

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“Balconette” bikini top, $29.94, and bottom, $19.94, both at Old Navy; sunglasses, $380 at VuarnetAnnie Wermiel
If you’re on the busty side, pair a more substantial top with itty-bitty bikini bottoms.
Photographer: Anne Wermiel; Market editor: Johannah Masters; Hair and makeup artist: T. Cooper using ECRU New York; Stylist assistant: Cody Jones

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Denim Skirts Are Officially Cool Again


Denim skirts were the in thing in the 70s. However it is only in the 90s that their popularity soared and they became the fashion statement for woman, both young and old. They came in different forms; the mini, hot pants, midi and maxi, long and short slitted.
Like all fashion movements, the trend served its time at the peak and fell, but this summer it has made a come back  — as seen here on Bella Hadid, Khloé Kardashian and Kendall Jenner.
Average priced stores like C & A, H&M in Europe and designer outlets have full stocks this summer. 

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Suit Dressing Guidelines for Men

27 Unspoken Suit Rules Every Man Should Know

The width of the tie should match the width of the lapel
That’s How Any Man Can Look Absolutely Stunning                     When Wearing A Suit
It’s all about BALANCE.

In general, thin lapels are more modern. Wide lapels are more old school, Mad Men-style. Need to look old school or new school?!
Pocket squares add an extra level of polish, but make sure it doesn’t match your tie in either pattern or fabric choice.
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Before you go totally conservative, remember that the pocket square is where you get the most freedom and the one place you get to add a little pizzazz to your suit.

When buying an off-the-rack suit, the number one thing to check is how the shoulders fit.
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Tsk, tsk, John McCain. Shoulder pads should end at the shoulders.

A collar gap between your jacket’s lapels and your shirt’s collar can signify an ill-fitting jacket.
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It’s complicated. Read more about it here
Opt for a charcoal or gray suit over black, unless you’re attending a funeral.
Dark gray is more versatile and goes with more colors.
Your belt should be fairly thin and the same color as your shoes.
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Belts are not entirely necessary though. But it gives an extra umpf!
You should match your shoes to the color of your suit using this guide:
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If you wear sneakers, i promise the wrath of every italian tailor (ever) will smite you! HARD!
Double vents in the back are more modern and fashionable.
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This look is also more flattering for larger figures, and it gives you enough room to do that effortlessly casual “hand in pocket” pose.
For a more casual, trendy look, opt for a single-button peak-lapel jacket.
If you’re going for more formal business attire, opt for a double-button, notched lapel jacket.
That’s How Any Man Can Look Absolutely Stunning                     When Wearing A Suit

The Savile Row Fold keeps your dress pants from falling off the hanger.
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Either way, fold that shit properly! 
You should be able to slip your hand between your chest and your buttoned jacket such that it feels snug, but with room to m
That’s How Any Man Can Look Absolutely Stunning                     When Wearing A Suit

Always unbutton your suit before sitting down, or you risk ruining it.
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The top button of a two-button (or the middle button of a three-button) should fall at or above the navel.

Always go with the classic windsor knot for your tie, but use the size of your head to determine whether you should go half

If you’re wearing a vest, always keep the bottom button unbuttoned.
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There are practical reasons for vests beyond just how they look.
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Vests are best worn with single-breasted suits (so it’s actually visible). if you’re going to be wearing your suit in a cold climate, a vest can add a lot of warmth. *hint hint US!!*
Sleeve cuffs should be exposed about 1/2 an inch.
That’s How Any Man Can Look Absolutely Stunning                     When Wearing A Suit

For a harmonious look, try to match the visible cuff length to the amount of collar that is visible at the back of the neck.
When you get your suit home, you’ll need a seam ripper or a small, sharp pair of scissors.
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Unstitch the jacket’s pockets, remove the tack stitches from the jacket’s vents, and remove the little embroidered label from the jacket’s left sleeve. Do this very carefully to ensure you don’t actually rip the fabric or neighboring threads.
Make sure that your socks are long enough that there’s no exposed leg when sitting down.
No one needs to see your hairy gams.
Your tie should always be darker than your dress shirt.
Try to avoid screaming colors. They don’t blend as well.
The suit jacket should be just long enough to cover your pants zipper and butt.
That’s How Any Man Can Look Absolutely Stunning                     When Wearing A Suit


Your tie should JUST reach the waistband of your trousers, or be slightly shorter.
That’s How Any Man Can Look Absolutely Stunning                     When Wearing A Suit


For a more fashion forward look, the pant hem should hit right at the top of your shoe.
That’s How Any Man Can Look Absolutely Stunning                     When Wearing A Suit

For a more conservative look, the pants should cover the top of the shoe and parts of the laces.

If you sweat a lot, wear an undershirt.
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Finally, go for the dimple.
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