Fashion Tips
1. Get fitter.
One of the most important things you need to take note of about becoming fashionable is to get fitter. Therefore, if you are carrying some extra pounds, then you should lose some of it soon. You can do it through dieting, working out, or a good combination of both.
2. Have confidence in yourself.
No matter how fashionable your clothes are, you won’t look at best in it, if you don’t wear it with confidence. With that, you need to be confident that what you are wearing complements with your body figure, as well as your skin tone. With good confidence, people can see it by how you are carrying yourself.
3. Smile.
Complement what you are wearing with a beautiful smile. When you smile, it would make you look more beautiful or handsome. Aside from that, people would also see you as someone who is approachable. The more friendly you look, the more people would look up to you, which is one of the keys of being fashionable.
4. Fix your hair.
Being fashionable means that you should have the complete package. In other words, aside from wearing the right shirt, pants, shoes, and makeup, you should also wear the right kind of hairstyle. The best hairstyle should be something that wouldn’t just complement with your face, but also with your whole getup.
5. Take care of your skin.
Having a radiant skin goes a long way, as far as becoming a fashionable person is concerned. The condition of your skin would definitely affect your whole fashion statement. Therefore, it is best if you are able to maintain it, so that it would complement with whatever you are wearing.
6. Take note of what being fashionable is all about.
If you want to become fashionable, you should keep in mind that it is not just all about wearing the right clothes. It is also about wearing the right makeup, the right hairstyle, the right pair of shoes, and the right accessories. Don’t forget that having the best skin, the best health, and being fit can also contribute to how fashionable you become.
7. Know how much makeup to wear during summer.
During summer, it is not a good idea to wear heavy makeup. Wearing minimal amount of makeup during summer time is the best way to do it, due to the fact that it is going to be hot outside. By wearing minimal makeup during summer, you can easily make it complement with your summer clothing.
8. Having hair color during summer.
Having hair color during the summer months can be fun. However, you need to take care of it properly, so that it won’t fade easily. One way of doing that is to use a conditioning treatment every week, or at least twice in a month. Don’t wash your hair too often though, since it can speed up its growth, which can make your natural hair color appear sooner.
9. What to think about in buying makeup items.
When you visit a particular store for makeup, you should think about what you want to do with your makeup items, so that you can better decide on what to purchase. Aside from that, you should also consider the kind of event you would be wearing them. Consider these things, so that you can purchase the right items to be fashionable.
10. Men wearing belt, suspenders, or both.
It is not a good idea to wear belt and suspenders at the same time. Aside from making you look funny, it actually defeats the purpose of wearing a belt or suspender, since they have pretty much the same purpose. Thus, you should choose between them, depending on your clothing; and, do not wear them together.
11. Matching your shoes and your belt.
Aside from making sure that you are wearing a belt and shoes that are in top quality and condition, you should also know how to match them properly. In most cases, you may only need to choose between the colors black and brown in wearing them. To match them properly, just make sure that they have the same color or shade. Thus, black belt goes with black shoes, and brown belt goes with brown shoes.
12. Wearing jackets.
There are times when your new jacket may have loose stitches on the shoulder part, or at its vents. These basting thread is not a good sight to see, which is why you need to remove it, before putting on your jacket. Remove it with a pair of scissors, so that you won’t be affecting the quality of your jacket.
13. The bottom button on your jacket.
Wearing a jacket properly is one of the things you need to do to become fashionable. When it comes to its bottom button, you need to keep in mind that it is not intended to be buttoned. You should also remember that this fashion rule also applies to wearing a vest.
14. The length of your jacket sleeve.
When you are choosing the right jacket to wear at an important event, make sure that it has the right sleeve length. One way of determining that is to check if it is short enough to let your shirt cuff show for about half an inch. Thus, when you shop, it is necessary to wear or bring the shirt that you intended to wear with it.
15. The right coat fit.
When it comes to choosing the right coat, it should have the right fit, in which it would flatter the shape of your upper body. It should be loose enough for you to slip a hand into it, in order to reach the inside chest pocket. However, if you can pound your heart with your hands even when the jacket is closed, then it is too big.
16. The length of your tie.
Some men wear ties that are either too long or too short. To make sure that this is not the case, then you want to wear a tie that is just long enough to reach your belt line. The right length of the tie should be something that won’t end below or above the belt.
17. When to wear a tie.
Wearing a tie should be done when you are using it with a suit or even a sport coat. Wearing your favorite tie with just your shirt and no jacket is actually not a good idea. This is because, if you are going to attend a wedding, that is actually the kind of getup a kid would have.
18. When to wear black suits.
If you are attending a formal event during the night time, then wearing a black suit is good. However, if the event falls during midday or the afternoon, it is best not to wear a black suit, but go for other pleasant colors. If you take a look around you, men that would be wearing black suits during daytime are usually the priests, funeral attendees, secret agents, and undertakers.
19. Wearing shorts.
If you are planning wearing shorts for an afternoon event with your friends and colleagues, make sure not to wear socks that are visible with it. Wearing visible socks with shorts is a usual practice by kindergarten kids. Thus, make sure that your socks are short enough, in order for you to hide them appropriately.
20. Things to consider in buying a suit.
When you are buying a suit, you should keep in mind factors to consider in order to choose the best one. Some of these factors include your budget, the price of the suit, its brand, quality, size, style, and color. BY considering all these things, you can have the guidance you need to choose the one that would suit you best.
21. Wearing sandals.
There are some men who may want to consider wearing socks with sandals. However, this is actually not a good way to become fashionable. Sandals are best worn without socks, since its purpose is to make you feel cool and relaxed during hot weather. Thus, never wear sock with sandals if you want to look good in it.
22. Tucking in your shirt.
If you like wearing your shirt tucked in, then you should wear a belt with it. If you don’t like belts, then wear a suspender at least. Wearing none is not a good way to tucked in your shirt. Keep in mind though that your belt or suspender should match your shoes, to complete your fashion statement.
23. Wearing flip flops.
Knowing the purpose of wearing a certain footwear is important, as far as making a good fashion statement is concerned. With that, you should know that flip flops are created for people to wear in beaches and pools. Thus, if you like to have a pair of flip flops, then you should purchase them only for that purpose.
24. The right length of your pants.
Your pants should never be too short nor too long. A good way of determining the right length of your pants is to see, if it ends just right at your shoes. A slight break at its end should be good. However, if your pants breaks both at its front and back, as well as its sides, then you need to cut it short.
25. Jacket buttons.
When buying a coat or a jacket, you should take note that the number of its buttons should not exceed three. Aside from that, if you have a jacket that has three buttons, you should take note that only the top most button should be used. If you feel that it does not look good in doing that though, due to its design, then it probably is.
26. That bulging tummy.
Not only men, but there are also women who are having a difficult time in being fashionable due to their bulging tummy. If this is your case, then aside from wearing the right dress or shirt, you should also do something to cut down the size of your tummy. You can achieve that with a good combination of dieting and exercising.
27. Wearing an eyeliner.
One of the challenges in wearing an eyeliner is preventing them from smearing or running. To prevent this from happening, all you actually need to do is to make sure that you are buying the right eyeliner brand. There are brands today that offer stay proof wear-ability; thus, these products should be the ones you should consider in your next trip to the makeup shop.
28. Wearing blush.
Lots of women do not have an idea, when it comes to where their blush starts in applying makeup. As a rule of thumb, all you need to do is to measure about two fingers from your nose, in order to determine the spot to start applying your blush on. Do this so that you can never go wrong.
29. Having a tousled look for your curly hair.
Having a tousled look for your curly hair is one of the best things that you can do, when attending a party. It would not just accentuate your overall beauty, but it can also make you hair look healthy and radiant. To achieve that, all you need to do is to brush your hair with your fingers after washing it.
30. How to make your lips pout.
Having a lips that pouts is one of the things that lots of women aim for today. If you are one of them, as long as you have a shimmer gloss, you would be able to achieve that in no time. Just apply the gloss at the bottom, top, as well as the middle part of your lips, so that it would capture light to attain what you want.
31. Making cheek bones appear higher.
When you have cheek bones that appear higher, you would be able to complement it with a formal attire to be fashionable. To do that, just use a bronzer and apply it at the bottom part of your cheekbone. To accentuate its effects, use a highlighter on the cheekbone itself.
32. Check your makeup kit periodically.
Wearing worn out makeup items is not a good way to become fashionable. Thus, you should make sure that they are in good shape, and are not too old. To achieve that, make sure to check your makeup kit every 3 months or so, so that you can see what items to retain and to replace.
33. Swimsuit for smaller bust size.
Wearing swimsuit should be done in accordance to the shape of your body. For example, if you have smaller bust size, then you should wear something that is created for it. The best type of swimsuits for smaller bust is the ones that have padding. Aside from that, it would also help if it has prints as distraction, and ruffles to add more volume.
34. Wearing a swimsuit with a belly bulge.
If you have a bulge in your tummy and you want to wear a swimsuit, it is best to have something that can take people’s eyes away from it. One way of doing this is to wear a plunging-halter suit. Aside from that,