Monday, September 24, 2012

The Best Maternity Dresses For Your Changing Figure During Pregnancy

Maternity dresses today is quite alluring, adorable, cheerful and stylish. These dresses are designed to acclaim your changing body figure and make you look and feel good throughout those nine months of your pregnancy period. One must have crucial during pregnancy is a good maternity dress which can allow you to breathe and feel relaxed. Finding stylish maternity dresses is not only about style, it also needs an understanding of your appropriate figure, the styles and patterns that complements your body type, and a good understanding of clothes that are soft, comfortable, durable and cozy. Despite of the fact, whether you are short, tall, extra curvy or a little built, there are an array of quick links long maternity dresses that you can choose from that will look absolutely great and stunning on you.
When you are out to buy maternity dress for yourself there are certain things that you need to keep in mind. First of all you have to understand your body shape which can be considered as the most crucial rule for dressing up adorably.
Short Women: Shorter women can look best in streamlined manufactured clothes. Go for dresses that are all one color that you can pair with your heels, a look that will add more inches to a small height. Dresses with an empire waist is also a great look because it maintains an appearance of longer legs. If prints are your thing, you can look for smaller prints, delicate details, and attenuate adornments. Totally ignore larger prints, floaty material and tent dresses as they will overwhelm your small frame and make you look even more shorter. Colour blocking generally doesn't work well as it visually divide you up and makes a woman look shorter than she is. Any colour blocking that is done should be excess in the form of underlining a base colour rather than breaking up your silhouette into big bold blocks of colors.
Tall Women - Look for appearance that will counterbalance your figure and level a long torso. Go for styles that make certain under the bump or look for halter necklines that draw more attention to a woman's shoulders. Bandeau or tank top fashion dresses also go well. You must avoid short T- shirts and vertical patterns on dresses as they will make a woman look even high in stature.
Full Figured Women - For women with size 18 and over, there are now more picks than ever before. An essential things to brood in mind is that clothes should outline your body, focus on your cleavage and balance your waist. You can pick maternity dresses that have a lot of movement and turn eyes from the thighs, hips and your tummy. Wrap dresses are the perfect pick for this as they help you to skip the waist, and enhance cleavage and hide a great number of of sins. Look for darker shades that will also create a sliming lineation. Stay away from big or huge belts, glittering clothes and body sticking fabrics.

Friday, September 14, 2012

Nothing to see here: Natalie Portman wraps up for the latest Dior perfume campaign after shedding her clothes for the past two seasons

She may have bared all in her previous campaigns for Christian Dior, but Oscar winner Natalie Portman is covering up in her latest advert for the French fashion house.
The 31-year-old Black Swan star is the epitome of demure chic in the gorgeous shoot and is seen softly gazing at the camera while wearing a white knitted jumper.
In another shot, the actress is pictured looking especially casual in a simple dark grey top and artfully worn in jeans.
Demure: Natalie Portman is pictured during her latest photoshoot for Dior Perfumes
Demure: Natalie Portman is pictured during her latest photoshoot for Dior Perfumes
Natural beauty: The actress gazes into the camera while covering up in a knitted jumper
Natural beauty: The actress gazes into the camera while covering up in a knitted jumper
But its not all about dressing down for Natalie, in a final stunning image she is seen sitting on a bed wearing a diaphanous pastel pink dress.
The shoot is a stark contrast to her most recent advert for the Diorskin Nude range, where the brunette beauty is pictured lying topless over a chaise lounge.
Natalie also stripped off for her previous advert for Miss Dior Cherie perfume, where she soaks in a tub wearing nothing but her Dior sunglasses.
Pretty in pink: The jeans and jumper are nowhere to be seen as Natalie changes in to an elegant sugary pink dress and perches on a chaise
Pretty in pink: The jeans and jumper are nowhere to be seen as Natalie changes in to an elegant sugary pink dress and perches on a chaise
Directed by Sofia Coppola, the homage to Jean Luc Godard's 1960s movies, also shows the actress undressing her onscreen lover and kissing him passionately on a bed.
Wearing a black strapless dress the star, smoulders for the camera and poses suggestively with a black bow-tie.
The Oscar-winning actress wears the brand's new 'nude' range which promises a more natural look
The Oscar-winning actress wears the brand's new 'nude' range which promises a more natural look
The mother-of-one might look totally at ease in front of the cameras but in a recent interview with InStyle, Natalie confessed that she feels as if she never quite succeeds in putting on a perfect public appearance.
'My grandmother believes you don't leave the house unless you have perfect hair and make-up, so she is always at me for not brushing my hair or not putting on enough make-up,' she said.
'I love Sofia Coppola's whole aesthetic. She presents herself in a ladylike fashion and has so much personality,' the mother of one-year old boy Aleph added.
That said, Natalie did admit that she never leaves the house without a lipstick:  'I keep three lipsticks with me, always, one nude, everyday colour, plus a red and a plum for dressing up.'
Taking the plunge: Natalie Portman stars in a sexy ad for Miss Dior Cherie perfume
Taking the plunge: Natalie's previous ad for Miss Dior Cherie perfume
Iconic: The 20 second ad is set to the classic Serge Gainsbourg tune 'Je t'aime...Moi non plus'
Iconic: The 20 second ad is set to the classic Serge Gainsbourg tune 'Je t'aime...Moi non plus

Bridal Jewelry Consider The Great Combination of Bridal Jewelry Sets

Bridal jewelry completes your bridal look. But finding the right bridal jewelry to complete your bridal look and feel for the special day may not be an easy task. In your searching, you may find a nice pair of earrings and a necklace, but there is no matching bracelet. In the same way, you may also find bridal earrings and necklace you love, but together the two items of jewelry do not match up well. This problem can be resolved by buying your own jewelry set.

When you purchase a set of your jewelry, you will not have to worry about matching the pieces as they were designed to be used together. What makes bridal jewelry sets even more special is you can wear any pieces of the jewelry after your wedding event. You can wear your bridal earrings or bridal necklace when you go out for a nice dinner and reminisce all the special moments and memories of your special day.

You can save time and energy in your search for the right pieces of jewelry for your big day, when you purchase a set of jewelry. There is no need to go on the market to hunt for the right pair of jewelry that will match the bridal necklace that you have already purchased. One other good thing about purchasing a set of your jewelry is you can save money on the shipping fee.
You will pay one shipping fee for the bridal jewelry set as compared to two or three different shipping fees when ordering pieces of jewelry from different online bridal stores or bridal jewelers. You can also get sets of jewelry at discounted rates.

When shopping for a set of bridal jewelry from one jewelry store or bridal jewelry designer, you will enjoy a more consistent and complete look and feel. Just remember that when purchasing a set of jewelry, make sure that the set you choose will show the look and feel you want to have for your big day. You are the star of that memorable occasion and all the attention will be yours for the day, so the jewelry you wear should add sparkle and elegance to your overall look and not make you look bad. Purchasing a jewelry set is not only advantageous, but reflects the beauty of a properly matched jewelry. Ready yourself for all the good compliments you will get.

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Choose Special Wedding Tiaras on A Budget

When you're considering wedding tiaras as an option for your wedding, you will be in superb company. Tiaras for weddings have never been commonly used and in the event that you intend to utilize a tiara together with a veil, or instead of one, they're a terrific way to add a bit more sparkle on your big day. Wedding tiaras are a hot bridal accessory that will never go out of style. Most brides do opt for some style of wedding tiara. Whether you are a traditional bride, modern or contemporary bride, vintage bride, romantic bride, or Hollywood glam bride, you will find a tiara that fits your needs. There are quite a few designs, all of which are unique and worn in different ways.

The etymology of "tiara" begins in Persia and was used to describe richly jeweled, conical headpieces that stood high upon the head of the ancient Persian kings. Royalty were the only ones allowed to wear such an accessory as it signified the greatness of the kings, demanding the importance of reverence and respect from the population much like a crown had done in the past. In Greece another option for the tiara took place. Diadems were worn more largely as a white ribbon bound about the head. Gods wore diadems and their idolatry was worshipped by all. As time passed, a certain distaste for the Persians grew from the rise and fall of they tyrants and monarchs that led to the unpopularity of the diadem.
Recently there has been a revival in the popularity of tiaras as brides far and wide choose this accessory to complement their ensemble rather than other types of headdresses that are available for wear. Some brides wear them alone while others add the traditional veil that can be removed during the wedding ceremony leaving the tiara to be worn throughout the evening. Today's tiaras have progressed into a half-moon shape that fits lightly atop the head, usually anchored with combs at the ends. You can find single band, as well as double or triple band styles with delicate yet bold designs that include the use of real or faux gemstones. Some designs even include facets and points that resemble the crown of a princess.
Some newlywed brides, upon the completion of their wedding day, will take the Wedding Tiaras and transform them into jewelry such as a necklace, bracelet or broach so that it can be worn for many occasions rather than just the one. You also have the option of leaving the tiara as it is so that you can pass it down from generation to generation as a family heirloom.