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Beauty Is Only Skin Deep, or Is It?

Editor’s Special Message: Bella Petite Magazine presents our Models Community column featuring advice, insights, model talk, influencers, and personal stories from Bella Petite Models. Whether you are an aspiring petite model, or a woman interested in model news, there Read more

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Ann Lauren Ethnic Diversity Leader For African Models

Ann Lauren is the industry leader for ethnic diversity. Read more

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“Five Day Rule’ Dating Advice

The Five Day Rule. He makes the first call. You don’t make the call no matter how much you want to. Read more

Ann Lauren On Innovation

Upcoming Official Spring Release of Αnn Lauren Clothing’s Bella Petite Collection⇑! We will host live fashion shows featuring Bella Petite Models in twenty-five locations in the USA. Read more
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5 Techniques To Create a Loving Relationship With Your Body

In this modern society, it can be very easy to get caught up in a cycle that takes us away from our center and focuses our attention on what is not perfect about our bodies. Read more

It’s All About the Booty

“How can I make my butt look rounder and more bubbly? Here is a tough workout to get you bootyful gluteus Read more

Adopt The Arts Matt Sorum Drummer GNR & Velvet Revolver Iconic Rockstar Concert Event Exclusive

Matt Sorum's Adopt The Arts Concert. The concert benefits schools' art and music programs. Impressive Rockstar royalty lineup. Ann Lauren of Bella Petite covered the event. Bella Petite Magazine Copyright © Read more

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Margarita Grilled Shrimp Recipe

Bella Petite Magazine is proud to have a celebrity chef to the stars Andre Carthen who is the personal chef to; Janet Jackson, Kathy Ireland, and Selena just to name a few contributing his favorite recipes with us and just in time for Summer grilling! Read more

Wine, Dine & Art It’s All in The Mind

Wine, Dine & Art that is Fine…but remember, “ It’s all in the mind.” This is a title I chose when abiding my Hemingway’s suggested writing techniques…. “Write drunk, edit sober." Read more

8 Easy Steps On How To Buy a Home

Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make! In reality, purchasing a home is an important life decision, and you want to be sure to make the best choices emotionally and financially. Read more

Fashion One Television Interviews Ann Lauren®

Fashion One Television interviews Bella Petite Magazine Editor-in-Chief  Ann Lauren and model highlights. Read more
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Interior Designer Vanessa Deleon ‘A Stylish Retreat In St. Martin’ VLOG

Interior Designer HGTV Star Vanessa Deleon on 'A Stylish Retreat In St. Martin' A VLOG by Editor At Large Vanessa Deleon for Bella Petite Magazine. Read more

Ann Lauren On Luxury Real Estate

Ann Lauren has teamed up with the prestigious broker Keller Williams International and their amazing luxury real estate agent professionals to roll out LiveBeautifully.TV a luxury lifestyle media network that will feature luxury retailers high-end merchandise, and services, along with home design strategies, and beautiful homes. Read more

Model On-The-Go Foods

 

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Model On-The-Go Foods

Modeling is a full-time job. Many years ago, in the era of super models, models were paid much more for music videos, covers, and height requirements were Read more

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“The Price of Beauty” Petite Celeb Jessica Simpson on Oprah Winfrey

A short time ago, Jessica Simpson was interviewed by Oprah on the ‘Own” network to talk about her personal experiences living with the prying eyes of the paparazzi and constant tabloid slams over her weight. The central focus Read more

Desert Heat Modern Silhouettes Fashion Editorial

Sexy modern silhouettes amplify the rich colors of the season in downtown Palm Springs California. Petite fashion and celebrity models; ANTM Sundai Love, Nia Peeples 'ABC Pretty Little Liars, fitness expert Shannon Hall and Petite Model and Fashion Expert Ann Lauren. Read more

Happy Holidays From The Balboa Island Boat Parade

Editor-in-Chief Ann Lauren at Balboa Island Invitation Only Private Party and Boat Parade. Bella Petite Magazine Copyright © 2016 (Click on Photos to Enlarge)

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Vanessa Deleon Top Five List of Home Renovation Tips

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5 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE RENOVATING

When renovating, there are several things that you need to know before executing your design plans. The first Read more

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Southern California Family Law Attorney Thurman W. Arnold III CFLS, AAML Joins Bella Petite Experts

Attorney Thurman Arnold Joins Bella Petite to Answer Questions for Subscribers! Read more

Perfect 10 Lifestyle Celebrity Yoga Coach Dashama

Yoga Coach and Fitness Expert Dashama Konah and Bella Petite Lifestyle Expert and celebrity editor Ann Lauren and models show off their fabulous, sexy bodies in the process. Photography Peter Baratti Read more

Get Petite Celebrity Jennifer Aniston’s Hot Bod!

PopSugar Fitness Host Mandy Ingber: Watch this video and learn how to do the Sun Salute.

Celebrity Jennifer Anniston Hod Bod Fitness Secrets!

Petite celebrity Jennifer Aniston (5’4″ age 47) has one of the best bod’s in the biz! Read more

How To Create a Clutter & Stress-Free Environment

Bella Petite: How To Create a Clutter & Stress-Free Environment.

Primetime interior design star Vanessa Deleon from HGTV has design tips to help create stress and a clutter free environment.

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Having It All College and Career

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Gurl, You Can Have it All

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Vanessa Deleon Celebrity Interior Designer ‘Agate Stone Designs’

AGATE STONE HOME DESIGN

ABC Primetime and HGTV celebrity interior designer Vanessa Deleon has “Agate On The Mind Design.”  Taking us back to the Babylonian Empire, the Geode Agate Crystal saved from destruction because of their singular matrix Read more

HGTV Celebrity Interior Designer Vanessa Deleon Decor Trends

Interior Design Star Vanessa Deleon says, use bold color prints, with purple hues, in pillows, rugs, wall paper, paint color, anywhere where you can introduce color without over doing it. Make your space fresh, and happy, because that is what life is about! Read more

Tell Tale Signs It’s Time to Take a Break From Dating

We’ve all been there, that moment your next first date isn’t making you feel butterflies or jitters anymore, you almost feel numb and wonder what’s going on… perhaps you may need a break. Dates are to bring us excitement Read more

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Architectural Digest How To Reboot Your Home

How to Reboot Your Home:  Featuring show moderator Vanessa Deleon a celebrity TV personality-interior designer, along with panelists; Leura Fine the Founder for Laurel & Wolf; Founder of Innit Eugenio Minvielle and Jeffery Sears the CEO of Pirch.

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Fashion’s Falling Boundaries Editorial

Bella Petite Magazine’s fashion initiative advocates for the use of petite models and for a greater selection of fashion designers creating clothing for petite women. This editorial offers valuable insights by petite model Jennifer Bolinger as to how the Read more

Difference Between Petite & Regular Sized Wedding Dresses

Soon wedding season will be in full swing, so we thought it’s a good time to answer this question for you. What is the difference between petites and regular size wedding dresses? 

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Top 10 List Hot Latin Men

Bella Petite Latina’s list of our top 10 latino men for this month! These men will surely leave you fantasizing about a latin fling, but it’s not cheating when you’re just dreaming, right?!

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Ann Lauren Celebrity Shows on IMDB

ANTM was a disappointing experience I shared with Ann Lauren on the Bella Petite Hour show. Read more

Primetime NBC Celebrity Interior Designer Vanessa Deleon on “Black and White”

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Bella Petite Celebrity Interior Designer Vanessa Deleon

Coming soon “Designing Women,” Lifestyle and Fashion Expert Ann Lauren the Editor-in-Chief of Bella Petite teams up with Lifestyle Read more

Top Ten List Winter Fashion Trends ‘ A Unisex Color Palette’

Green Envy

This Winter  2016 color palette, designers’ pay homage to revolutionary moments in American history, from the seductive ‘20s to the bohemian hippie and modernists of the ‘60s and ‘70s.

The seasonal primary color trend of is “green!” Read more

Kathy Ireland Design Ambassador’s Chef Andre & Nicholas Paul Walker: Spice Up Your Love Life

 

Valentine’s Day comes and goes every year, but romance can last all year long with just a little effort and imagination.  In this weeks’ show, (with host Ann Lauren) teamed up with Kathy Ireland’s Design Ambassador’s Chef Read more

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Business Expert Maria Gamb “Healing the Corporate”

MARIA GAMB: BUSINESS EXPERT FOR BELLA PETITE Maria Gamb ‘s mantra is change the norm, change the world! She is  the CEO and Founder of NMS Communications, LLC. Maria is an advocate of  ”no more stress,” Read more

Tips For Reaching Your 2016 Fitness Goals

It’s 2016!  A new year, a new beginning, another chance.  I’m a petite model, former NPC figure competitor and now a fitness expert for Bella Petite.

I am originally from New York, a place where we have Read more

THE BODY WEIGHT WORKOUT

The Body Weight Workout

You don’t have a home gym and you don’t feel like forking over a monthly fee to the gym down the road where the meat heads stare and grunt…No problem. All you need is your Read more

Vanessa Deleon Interior Designer ‘Tablescape Tips’

Tablescapes By Vanessa Deleon

I hope that you have enjoyed many of my recipes that I have shared with you here on Bella Petite magazine. Now that you have some of my favorite recipes, it’s time to create a Read more

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Vanessa Deleon Interior Design Star Recipes

 

FRESH SUMMER RECIPES Summer has finally arrived! In order to start the season off right, I wanted to share a few of my favorite fresh recipes to impress your guests! Whether a formal dinner party or casual Read more

Vanessa Deleon Interior Design For The Bedroom

Mars and Venus Don’t Need to Collide in the Bedroom

He likes blue, she likes pink, she wants the bigger closet, he settles for the smaller one, or he’s annexed into another space in the house. Ultimately these two Read more

10 Ways To Ignite Your Sex Life

Ladies ever wonder what happened to that fire when you both met. Is your life all work and no play? There is still hope in rekindling that fire. Just snuggle-up, hold each other tight as we take Read more

Jennifer Lopez Hot Body Swimsuit Shoot

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JENNIFER LOPEZ SWIMSUIT SHOOT

Bella Petite Latina Jennifer Lopez (5’4″ age 45) ! The Song said it first: She’s all about that booty—and she’s not sharing! “Being single is good,” Lopez Read more

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Vanessa Deleon Celebrity Interior Designer

Bella Petite Interior Design Editor Vanessa Deleon

Vanessa Deleon, celebrity interior designer and television personality.  Inspired by her Cuban roots, Vanessa is as influential as her Art Deco styling rooted in her cultural composition. Deleon’s innovative sensibility combined Read more

Top 5 List of What To Do When Moving in With Your Significant Other

Home Design by Vanessa Deleon

What to do if your significant other hates what you are bringing to move into your new palace together!  I know this may be a difficult concept to grasp, but “compromise” is the Read more

10 Warning Signs ‘Your Man is Cheating’

Bella Petite: 10 Reasons Why Men Cheat

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10 Warning Signs That your Man is Cheating….

Is it me, or is my guy cheating? Many women may ask themselves if their significant other is cheating. If Read more

Top 12 List Latina Celebrity Horoscopes

Bella Petite Latina Celebrity Roselyn Sanchez and Interior Designer Vanessa Deleon

Sexy! Bella Petite Latina Horoscopes For 2015

Bella Petite Latina Celebrity Roselyn Sanchez

1. Roselyn Sanchez Age: 41 Height: 5’5″

Born: San Juan, Puerto Rico

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How Do You Know Your Man Loves You

How Can a Woman Really Tell when a Man is in Love with Her?

One of the most amazing mysteries to women is knowing when a man is authentically in love with her. Most women study all the signs Read more

Vanessa Deleon Flips New Restaurant Upside Down

NEW YORK Based Interior Designer Bella Petite Latina Vanessa Deleon Bournias Turns Restaurant Upside Down…conquering her biggest challenge of her life designing and working alongside the most demanding customer, her husband, restaurateur Bobby Bournias. Vanessa will prove once Read more

Interior Design Expert Vanessa Deleon ‘Trailblazer Award’

Bella Latina Vanessa Deleon and primetime interior design star receives the prestigious ‘Trailblazer Award.’ Recognized by the Hispanic New Jersey Chamber of Commerce at the 24th Annual Expo & Convention luncheon. Vanessa was the recipient of the annual 2014 Read more

Latina Pop Star Giselle Gastell

Giselle Gastell, a rising Latina pop star, is hot on the scene with her new song  “Estupida Cancion.”

Gastell latest hit was written and produced in collaboration with 5 time Grammy winner Alfredo Matheus. Read more

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Latina Pop Star Giselle Gastell

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A Latina’s journey: from the Lee Strasberg Studio, to a successful singing career…

The 5’ 1” curvaceous Bella Petite Latina pop singer Giselle Gastell, knew from a very early age that her passion in life was Read more

Global 30 Day Yoga Challenge September Launch

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE #SpreadYoga: Global 30 Day Yoga Challenge to Launches This September

It’s September, and you know what that means? Time for National Yoga Month, a national observance and awareness campaign every September, and the official Read more

Back To College

Back To College; Storey inspired by Alvin Ailey

Going off to college can be one of the most frighting experiences anyone can face, meeting new friends, moving into a new dorm, or just being on your own can Read more

Primetime NBC Interior Design Star Vanessa Deleon Summer Trends

This summer is all about fun details, both large and small. Exciting large floral and graphic print wallpapers are wonderful statements for a room. However, if you still want the flare without the drama, textures enhanced with metallic details Read more

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Unaccompanied Children

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Today unaccompanied children from Central America are making their way to the Mexico-U.S. Border. Many are fleeing from poverty, drugs cartels, or for political unrest. Unfortunately for many, attempts to cross borders come Read more

Chen Lizra “My Seductive Cuba”

The word seduction can be misinterpreted, especially when we are being seduced, not by sex, but by politicians, insurance companies, law firms and every television commercial or billboard you come across. For Chen Lizra, pronounced “Henn” in Read more

Chef Maricel Presilla Latin American Cooking

BELLA PETITE LATINA PROFILE: CHEF MARICEL PRESILLA

Move over Julia, make some room for Maricel Presilla. Named Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic region by the James Beard Foundation, she is co-owner of not one, but two pan-Latin restaurants Read more

Bestselling Author Chen Lizra Live From Israel

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How To Eat Healthy ‘Supermodel Food’ Recipes

ANN LAUREN’S  ‘SUPERMODEL FOOD’

Just in time for the July 4th holiday! Get ready for a feast of epic proportions! Here you go the world’s most glamorous food suited for every-body. As you may know the most popular Read more

Primetime Interior Design Star Vanessa Deleon Cipriani Wedding

Every girl dreams of a fairy tale wedding, but the well recognized interior design star and our Bella Petite Latina interior design expert, Vanessa Deleon Bournias (5’2″ age 33) tall tales have turned into a reality.

On June 15, Read more

‘Gossamer Garden’ By Nicholas Walker

A Gossamer Garden 

Bella Petite Lifetsyle Expert Nicholas Walker of Jardin is here to bring you a world of beauty through butterfly eyes.

We know everybody enjoys watching beautiful butterflies fluttering by them! Right now it’s a good Read more

Ann Lauren ® Produces Bella Petite ® Multimedia

Brand Ambassador, social media influencer Ann Lauren is a petite model, businesswoman, celebrity personality and founder of Bella Petite. Read more
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Mattel Barbie and Ken Dolls In Real Life

This comical duet actually decided they wanted to really look like plastic fantastic dolls! Read more

Weight Extremes What’s your Look?

What’s Your Look?

ANOREXIC (underweight), THIN (good BMI), FIT (athletic shape), CURVY (hourglass), OVERWEIGHT, FAT (The U.S. population of men and women has reached epic proportions of obesity)…

Firstly we think women of all heights should want to Read more

“CHOICE” Take Personal Responsibility For Your Choices

Choice

Thinking more on joy this morning, it struck me: its all the little choices in a day that add up to our disposition and ultimately our happiness, our joy and our success.

I remembered a passage from an Read more

Ann Lauren ® Is a Doll

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Sincerely, NIA…”Beauty is in it. Your best you is in it”

“Beauty is in it. Your best you is in it  Believe it. Trust it. Never doubt it.”

I want to share a little story with you about trusting in your individuality and uniqueness.

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How To Be Fit While Pregnant

BEAUTIFULLY PREGNANT RAFFAELA

Raffaela Jeurissen-Oratmangoen (age 31) is the perfect example to show that it is completely fine to train at the gym, even while pregnant. She is proud to show that a pregnancy is not an excuse to Read more

ALOHAS Solutions For a Healthy-Happy Lifestyle

Authentic Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability 

For my fellow adventure travel lovers out there, I have some very exciting news to report! Last month, while I was leading my annual 30 day yoga teacher training retreat in Bali, Read more

Top 5 List of Embarrassing Questions You Don’t Want to Ask Your Doctor

House calls with Dr. Samara Khatib! I’ve taken the time to compile a list of questions that I think might help you based upon the questions many of my patients seem to be initially reluctant to ask.  Read more

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Vanessa Deleon Decor Trends

SUMMER INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS FOR INSIDE AND OUT-2013

Seasonal Interior design inside and out.  You don’t have to change much to get that summer look in your home.  Take out any dark accessories you may have, Read more

Ann Lauren ® Celebrity

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Three Simple Steps To Making Life Simpler

I can imagine you have seen this title, or some similar and many articles written about this particular issue. The fact is there is no magic bullet, unless you can clone yourself and split the list of things that Read more

Role Models To Inspire Petite Women

To many Americans, size is inseparably linked to success in life as illustrated by the number of zeros on your pay check. America’s obsession with size has been a subject central to our ideological importance as a nation. In Read more

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HGTV Design Star Vanessa Deleon Home Design Trends

BELLA PETITE HOUR

Host Ann Lauren on The Bella Petite Hour “Fashion, Style and Home Design” with HGTV Design Star Vanessa Deleon and Celebrity Fashion Stylist George Brescia they bring us fashionable solutions for you and your home!

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Ann Lauren Celebrity Model & Host

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Should a Woman Out-Give In The Relationship

Relationship Expert “The Loveista”- Candace Chambers-Belida 

Some people believe that if you out-love, out-give, out-nourish your personal relationship that you will get back all that you gave and much more. Unfortunately this is not the case. No matter Read more

Ujena Network Sponsors The Cover Girls of The Bella Petite Model Search

This is an amazing time for petite women, fashion and Bella Petite models! We are proud to announce our partnership with the Ujena Network for the Bella Petite Model Search. Ujena manufacturers the largest line of swimwear in the Read more

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Being Mindful of Your Business and Relationship

We live in a fast-paced, sometimes harried world where demands on our time and energy can sometimes overwhelm and send us spinning. As we seek to achieve the “Love, Joy, Peace, Prosperity, Health and Success in our life and Read more

Supermodels Moonlighting From Iman, Kathy Ireland to Cindy Crawford

Supermodels and celebrities from Iman and Kathy Ireland to Cindy Crawford and Sandra Lee have tapped into the design and furniture world and found success.  In fact, Kathy Ireland built a $2 billion global brand, with Read more

Your New Year’s Resolution

The New Year

Each New Year it seems we take a look at ourselves and pass judgements in the form of ‘resolutions’ for the coming year. This year is probably no different. What we need to understand is resolutions Read more

STEVE HARVEY SHOW ON NBC SEEKING BACHELORS AND BACHELORETTES NATIONWIDE

THE STEVE HARVEY SHOW ON NBC IS SEEKING BACHELORS AND BACHELORETTES NATIONWIDE!

Are you a short man or a petite lady that is looking for love?  Do you want to meet our hand picked, accomplished, handsome, well Read more

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Green Carpet Charity Ball Eco Fashion Show Gala

If you’re reading this article on Bella Petite’s website, chances are you are a petite woman. The intention of Bella Petite, as created by Ann Lauren, has always been to create equality amongst women in the modeling and Read more

The Love Chase When Does A Man Stop Chasing After A Woman

The Love Chase-When Does A Man Stop Chasing After A Woman?

As we all know, men are hunters by nature. Men are the ones that lead the romance dance, but what do you do when you find yourself in Read more

Don’t Be Afraid To Ask For the Raise ‘Recession Proof Yourself’

Don’t Be Afraid To Ask For the Raise

LeNisha had no idea how powerful she was, but I saw it immediately when she sat beside me in the coffee shop. She had pure energy, positive vibes and was beautiful. Read more

Fall Interior Design and Fashion Trends by HGTV Design Star Vanessa Deleon

Glamistic Design Tips From  HGTV Design Star Vanessa Deleon

1. Metallics! Mosaic tiles are high style and used to create a gilded glamour effect.

2. Use a bold splash of color in a room full of neutrals.

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Finding Your Soul Mate is The Crown Jewel of The Relationship

The most wonderful thing about falling in love, is finding your soul mate is the “Crown Jewel of the Relationship.” When searching for your soul mate, what you find is the other you. It’s the other half of who Read more

Fashion & Makeup Advice For Being A Professional Petite Woman

Being a Professional Petite Woman

For those of you who are about to start a professional life, it is always important to pay attention to your looks, in work life even more than in private.

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Important Job Seeking Advice For Women

 Why Corporate Recruiters Won’t Work With You

There is a common theme that recruiters are insensitive to job seekers. Specifically, the complaints of most candidates are that recruiters don’t tell them where they stand in the process, don’t Read more

Kathy Ireland Designs Acafe Society Celebrity Chef Andre Carthen ‘Picnic Fare’

Picnic fare

As the weather gets warmer we start to head outdoors for work, play and a favorite pastime a picnic. A summertime tradition; the word picnic actually comes from the French pique-nique, meaning “a fashionable social entertainment” in Read more

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