Flatter Your Body Shape: Pear Shape


April 13th, 2010 | Body Shapes, DIY, Tips | 4 Comments

In our society, we all embrace the hourglass shape as the ideal female body form – full bust, small waist, and a curvy hip.  Basically, we’re idolizing Beyonce Knowles and Salma Hayek.  But exactly how many of us have that type of body?  Unfortunately not too many, I have to say.

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Beyonce Knowles (left) and Salma Hayek (right) are the classic examples of having the perfect hourglass figures.

So, if you don’t have the right assets, does it mean you cannot achieve the ultimate female body form?  Absolutely not.  You just need to know a few tricks to balance your body and you will look fabulous and sexy in any outfit that you wear.  You do not need to be a size 2 to look smoking hot.  It all comes down to how you wear your clothes and the confidence that comes with it.

Flatter Your Body Shape is a series discussing ways to enhance your body type.  Each post will talk about one specific body shape and how you can flatter your figures by using some simple tricks.

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Paper Flowers for All Occasions


April 1st, 2010 | DIY, Planning, Reception, Tips | No Comments

As I am searching around for creative ways to promote ju.Lee, I came across the idea of using paper flowers.  Initially, I figure that it’s essential to have dozens and dozens of flowers for the set in order to create the perfect romantic feel.  As I research further into paper flowers, I found tons of ideas at DIY blogs and even on You Tube!  They are really not hard to make.  It just requires time and some creativity along with the right materials and tools.

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These are some of the magnolia paper flowers that I made using a paper flower kit.

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