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blog about fashion and style from a plus sized mom of 1.
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A Woman’s Guide To Picking The Perfect Pair Of Jeans
The right pair of jeans should be both comfortable and flattering. It should skim your body, accentuating your best features while downplaying your flaws. But finding such a pair of jeans isn’t always easy. Want an easier way to find your perfect pair of jeans? You need to know your body type, and which styles of jeans will best fit your body type. Read on, and never struggle to find the right pair of jeans again. Know Your Body Type If you don’t know your body type, you’ll have trouble finding a pair of jeans that fits you perfectly. You need to learn how to find your body type. Take…
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Charity Shop And Vintage Buys July/August Edition
My latest charity shop and Vinted finds features some of the things I have found on my Summer travels. I’ve spent a bit of time in the Cotswolds this Summer and found some rich pickings, as well as finding new shops in towns I visit regularly that have also yielded some great buys. I also took a holiday in Devon, and visited a range of different towns, all of which had some amazing finds that included vintage designer pieces. You can certainly pick up a Summer wardrobe by just looking at charity and thrift shops, as the many outfits featured below prove, and you can also pick up a great…
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4 Reasons To Use Azelaic Acid Cream
Azelaic acid is a naturally occurring acid found in grains and has benefits when applied to skincare. Azelaic acid creams have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, making them a valuable tool in the fight against acne and rosacea. Part of its effectiveness comes from how it clears the pores and gently encourages cell turnover, which helps skin to heal more quickly and prevent scarring. Reduce Acne Causing Bacteria If azelaic acid has a signature feature, it is that it is renowned for killing the harmful bacteria on the skin that leads to acne. Using a 15% to 20% cream has been proven to lower the number of bacteria on the skin.…
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Style Tips For Plus-Sized Ladies
Fashion is all about expressing your unique sense of self. So don’t be afraid to experiment with different styles until you find the ones that make you feel confident and comfortable. And know that you can always look fabulous in whatever you wear, no matter your size. According to a study commissioned by Lane Bryant, 66 percent of American women wear a size 14 or above, but only 2 percent of fashion models are size plus. This means that most women do not see themselves represented in the fashion industry. But the figure doesn’t suggest that women with curves can’t be fashionable. These days, many fashion designers are catering to…
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Joggers In Summer – Yes You Can!
If you’re anything like me, you probably have your wardrobe organised by the seasons. Those pretty cotton dresses – definitely Summer. Anything velvet – definitely in the Winter pile. Browns, golds, deep greens – perfect for Autumn. But what about your comfy joggers? Surely they have to be something that you opt for when the days are short and the weather is cold? The answer is that maybe this is true, but it doesn’t mean that your joggers can’t be Summer perfect too. Femme Luxe is the home of fabulous loungewear, joggers and loungewear sets, and this Summer they have beautifully soft joggers in pastel colours which are super pretty…













