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Cotton Candy

tips on what types of pieces you should look for and how you should wear it, depending on your body shape: PEAR: As you know, I'm a pear shape. You'll notice how these shorts have some distressed ... case, you want to make sure that you have some interest going on in the upper portion of your body, as I do with this vibrant off-the-shoulder top. The eye will first focus on the color pattern

Black, White & Stripes

pairing I created here is most suitable for the pear shape. The horizontal striped lines help visually widen out the upper body. I also want to point out that the shirt has a v-neckline, which is the most ... narrow shoulders, but there are exceptions to this, which is why when we take the measurements for the body shapes, I don't ask for the shoulders. So if you're a pear shape with wider shoulders

DN: Croatian

pear and rectangular shapes, for obvious reasons, it creates volume on the upper body. Apple and hourglass shapes would look great in simpler styles, although the hourglass could get away with the waterfall style as well, depending

Mixed Patterns

where you would want the eye to focus and gravitate towards, which of course would depend on your body shape and confidence. For example, if you are an apple shape, I wouldn't suggest wearing a large printed

Encapsulated in Cashmere

which makes for an ultra feminine combo, I also like the cowl neck, which works really well with my body shape, pear. If you also happen to be a pear shape, then you have most likely gone through the experience ... making it suitable for rectangular shapes, too! If, however, you are more curvaceous up top (apple and inverted triangle shapes), as opposed to the bottom, I'd suggest you avoid the cowl neck and opt for a simple style

Mustard Yellow & Black

create a nice slimming and lengthening effect to the body, making it a great option for women of all body shapes and sizes. I hope you found some inspiration in today's post! Is there a particular color that

Spring Fling!

about this dress is it's plunging neckline and corset top, which makes it extremely flattering for nearly every body shape, since the neck and upper chest area is a universally flattering body part/area. Since the bottom portion ... lower body. I chose stud earrings instead of dangling because I didn't want it to clash with the necklace, but the studs still provide some interest because of the rhinestone in the center and it's shaped

Prom Queen = You!

reason, here's why: 1. The cut of the dress is universally flattering for every body shape. Even though it has a larger bottom for my pear shaped ladies, the sweetheart neckline and heavy material ... shows some leg and when paired with heels, it'll help elongate your entire body, especially for me petite ladies! The shoes I chose have a cuff around the ankle with some gold accents, which help

Olive + Hot Pink

with the way it tied the whole look together. This is a pairing that would look great on all body shapes. However, if you are an inverted triangle, rectangular, or apple shape, I would suggest either going

Asymmetric with the Off the Shoulder Trend

really takes off and with it comes so many different variations to suit one's preferences and body shapes, too, which we'll talk about in a sec! When the trend first debuted, it was more of a complete ... diagonal direction, the eye is essentially slimming half of the upper body as it's moving upward, making it the ideal style for all shapes as mentioned, particularly both the apple & rectangular shapes

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