SWIMSUITS FOR EVERY BODY TYPE
STYLE GUIDE
- FASHION HOW TO:
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- A Busty Gal's Guide to Summer Dresses
- How Not to Look Fat in Tank Tops
- Swimsuits for Every Body Type
- Look 5 Years Younger
- How Not to Look Fat in a Skirt
- Wear a Wrap
- Clean Out Your Closet
- Shape Your Style Blog with Bradley Bayou and Emily Neill
- Shave Off Pounds with a Jacket
- Dresses for Every Event
- HAIR & BEAUTY HOW TO:
- DIY Pedicure
- Avoid Self-Tanning Mistakes
- Beauty for Dummies
- Wear Colored Eyeliner
- Hair Myths and Truths
- Celeb Hair Secrets
- Clean Out Your Makeup Bag
- The Easiest Hair Style Ever!
- Christo's Guide for Going Curly
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- 10 Beauty Secrets You Can't Live Without
- Laurent D on Party Hair
- A Curly Girl's Guide to Hair
- Bravo's "Shear Genius"
- Summer Updos
- Mani and Pedi Trends
- Low Maintenance Hair
- LOOK FOR LESS
- Summer Sandals
- Carrie Bradshaw's Style
- Oversized Clutches
- Celeb Jeans
- "It" Bags: This Season's Best Arm Candy
- STYLE BASICS VIDEOS
- Organizing Your Closet
- Handbags
- Office Chic
- Pack the Perfect Makeup Bag
- Clean Out Your Closet
- Dressing for Your Body Type
- Shoes and Boots
- Must-Have Accesories
- Find the Perfect Jeans
- Add a Splash of Color
Swim For Every Body Type
Curvy All Over
If you're curvy all over, choose a halter top and belted bottom-both will help flatter that feminine shape.
Liz Claiborne Hammock Stripe Halter Tankini, $83, www.lizclaiborne.com
Rachel Been, AOL
Pear Shaped
If you're pear shaped, a two-piece with a bit of extra coverage on the bottom helps balance your curves.
Lands' End Retro Dot with Ring Bikini, $79.40, www.landsend.com
Rachel Been, AOL
Small Bust
If you've got a small bust, ruffles provide the illusion of more ample cleavage.
Liz Claiborne Sweetheart Ruffle Maillot, $81, www.dillards.com
Rachel Been, AOL
Bigger on the Bottom
If you're bootylicious, opt for a two-piece with a fuller bottom, preferably in a print that's not too bold or bright.
Gap Striped Seersucker Bandeau Top and Boy Short, $34.50 top and $39.50 bottom, www.gap.com
Rachel Been, AOL
Petite
If you're petite all over, take a cue from celebs like Kate Hudson and go for a tiny bikini that's perfectly proportioned for a small frame.
Juicy Couture Smocked Top and String Bikini Bottom, $80 and $85, www.juicycouture.com
Rachel Been, AOL
A Bit of a Belly
If you've got a belly, a high beaded belt and shirred goddess neckline help take the focus off your waistline.
Roxanne Braided Maillot, $86, swimwearanywhere.com
Rachel Been, AOL
Boy Shaped
If you're boy-shaped, choose a suit with a bit more coverage and ruching to add shape.
Juicy Halter Ruffle Maillot, $173, www.juicycouture.com
Full Figured
If you're on the big side, a streamlined suit with ample support with hold you in and flatter your curves at the same time.
Cocorave Power Bra Halter and Hipster Bottom, $44 and $38, www.macys.com
Rachel Been, AOL
Busty
If you're top-heavy, opt for a simple, sophisticated one piece that's got plenty of built-in support.
Coco Reef Solid Swimsuit, $80, www.dillards.com
Rachel Been, AOL
Long and Lean
If you're skinny, hit the beach in a confident, colorful suit with plenty of embellishment.
H&M Bikini Top and Bottom, $16.90 and $14.90, www.hm.com
Rachel Been, AOL
