Fit for Your Shape

Fit for Your Shape
Author: Matt Roberts
Publisher:
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2003
Genre: Exercise for women
ISBN: 9781405301701

Which body shape are you? Match your fitness routine to your body shape and you'll burn fat, build muscle without bulk and get the lean, sexy body you always wanted. Detailed body profiles define the characteristics of your shape Smart workout goals identify what you can do to change it Six home and gym programmes help you achieve the desired result

Trinny & Susannah

Trinny & Susannah
Author: Trinny Woodall
Publisher:
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2007
Genre: Beauty, Personal
ISBN: 9780297853404

Trinny & Susannah make over 12 women, representing the 12 classic body shapes, analysing in detail how to dress well and look fabulous all the time.They describe the most common dressing mistakes made by women of each shape and show their three best looks. They select the 10 key garments for each shape to make up a capsule wardrobe, and show how these basics can be built upon to vary the look.Whether you are an Apple, a Pear, a Cello or a Lollipop, Trinny & Susannah will tell you everything you need to know about your body shape.For the first time they cover age: things to think about when you are over 50, and for each shape they show celebrities (Women who inspire us) who dress well for their shape and age.And they show how to make the most of what you already have: what you can do with an ill-fitting or expensive mistake to bring it back to life.Trinny & Susannah have advised thousands of women on their TV shows and in newspaper columns. But they have made their share of sartorial blunders. They share some of those moments and show how they have learned.

How to Dress for Your Shape - Fuller Body Type

How to Dress for Your Shape - Fuller Body Type
Author: Isabella James
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2013-12-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781494344955

Have you ever struggled to find the right look for your fuller body type? Are you confused by conflicting and complicated advice? If so in this book Isabella James provides clear advice with over 110 illustrations on what to wear, how to add accessories and what to avoid all based on your fuller (plus size) body type.

Dressmaking to Flatter Your Shape

Dressmaking to Flatter Your Shape
Author: Lorna Knight
Publisher: A&C Black Visual Arts
Total Pages: 173
Release: 2012
Genre: Custom-made clothing
ISBN: 9781408170885

Making well-fitting clothes is a challenge for many dressmakers, but especially so for those of us with a curvy shape or a plus-size. This book shows you how to take a standard commercial pattern in a larger size, make some smart adjustments, and end up with clothes that will give you a great, flattering fit. Dressmaking to Flatter Your Shape includes detailed information on selecting fabrics and choosing styles to fit your shape. It explains how to get a perfect fit out of any sewing pattern, with troubleshooting techniques to cover tricky points such as shoulders, necklines, sleeves, hips and waists. Using this book you will also pick up tips on how to personalise a pattern to your own style, by changing the collar or cuffs of a top, or even by drafting your very own skirt pattern from scratch!

Dress Your Best

Dress Your Best
Author: Clinton Kelly
Publisher: Harmony
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2005-09-13
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 0307236714

The 8 million fans of TLC’s hottest show, What Not to Wear, know it as the place to go for real-life fashion advice. Now the show’s hosts, Clinton Kelly and Stacy London, offer spot-on fashion wisdom—with an attitude—in this fully illustrated, authoritative, and irreverent fashion guide to dressing your best for every occasion. Clinton and Stacy’s surefire method for boosting appearance rests on their belief that we can all win admiring glances by selecting clothes that play up our positives and create a balanced body shape. In Dress Your Best, Clinton and Stacy match a wide range of female and male body types with the perfect work, casual, and evening attire, showing you exactly how to make your best parts “work” for you. Dressing tips for 26 body types! Features 18 women and 8 men: bigger on top, bigger on bottom, a little extra in the middle, not curvy, extra curvy, small-framed, athletic, and more! Whether you’re searching for a way to accentuate your assets, puzzling over the right print pattern for your frame, or just looking for a solution to the dilemma “What do I need to wear to look fabulous?” you’ll find here the universal tips, dos and don’ts, seasonal alternatives, and must-haves that will deliver the answers. Dress Your Best is certain to become the standard by which all other fashion guides are measured.

Your Best Body at 40+

Your Best Body at 40+
Author: Jeff Csatari
Publisher: Rodale Books
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2010-03-02
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1605291617

Discover the secrets to the fittest, healthiest, wealthiest years of your life! The decade of your 40s is "the crucial decade"--the greatest opportunity you'll ever have to shed pounds, build new muscle, and discover a leaner, fitter, happier you. Revolutionary new science shows that you can build and maintain your best body ever--and outlive, outwit, and outlast men half your age--if you tap into the special powers of you in your prime. That's why we've created Your Best Body at 40+, your step-by-step guide to meaningful and lasting changes that will sculpt your body and prepare you for the prime of your life. Looking and feeling 10 years younger is within your grasp! Here's what you can expect to gain in as little as 4 weeks: • You will build muscle and lose up to 15 pounds of flab. • We'll tell you why it's easier now than ever! • You will strip away stress and reduce your risk for age-related health problems. • High cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure--they're preventable, even reversible, say our experts! • You will look trimmer in your face and waist within 12 days! • Just get to know the 10 foods you should eat every day. • You will feel energetic and athletic, and you'll look better than you did in your 30s. • All it will cost you is 20 to 30 minutes a day! • You will have the best sex of your life, and more of it! • Discover the secret sexual powers of the 40+ male body and how to unleash yours! • You will be happier, achieve greater success, and sleep more restfully than you ever imagined! • Employ the mind-centering breathing trick before every important moment. Packed with tons of useful advice; no-gym, no-crunches workouts; tasty recipes with fat-fighting superfoods; plus a troubleshooter's reference guide to body maintenance and repair, Your Best Body at 40+ is the ultimate handbook for reinventing your life.

Get-Fit Guy's Guide to Achieving Your Ideal Body

Get-Fit Guy's Guide to Achieving Your Ideal Body
Author: Ben Greenfield
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2012-05-08
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1250000882

Teaches how to customize workouts according to body type, achieving more success in losing weight and building muscle.

Sculpt and Shape

Sculpt and Shape
Author: Yasmin Karachiwala
Publisher: Random House India
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2015-08-22
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 8184007329

Do you know how Katrina Kaif manages to stay injury-free? Or how Deepika Padukone maintains her washboard abs? Pilates is the answer! Trainer to the stars Yasmin Karachiwala and internationally known Pilates instructor Zeena Dhalla bring the Pilates method, which has revolutionized fitness around the world, to India. Yasmin and Zeena take the original routine to a whole new level of precision and power. Sculpt and Shape: The Pilates Way will show you how tochange the shape of your body by teaching you more about your posture and how to improve it. From secret fitness formulas of stars like Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Malaika Arora Khan, among many others, to practical tips and techniques on nutrition, breathing and everyday living that are essential to shaping your body from the inside out, this book has it all. So, are you ready to look your best?

Escape Your Shape

Escape Your Shape
Author: Edward Jackowski
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2001-08-20
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0743217489

The Individualized Fitness Prescription for Your Body Type Do you wonder why the latest fitness fad doesn't work for you? Have you lifted weights for months, dreaming of toned, defined muscles, with no results? Have you exercised regularly for months -- or even years -- without seeing any changes in your body? If you answered yes to any of these questions, chances are your exercise routine is incomplete and wrong for your body type. Everyone -- men and women alike -- has a natural shape: Hourglass® Spoon® Ruler® Cone® And there's a right and a wrong way to exercise for each. By exercising right for your body type you'll finally see stubborn problem areas start to change in a matter of weeks -- the kind of change that will motivate you to continue until you meet your goals and beyond. You don't need to buy expensive equipment or devote hours a day to this program. Whether you're twenty-two or seventy-two, a regular at the gym or making a serious commitment to exercise for the first time in your life, the man Fit magazine calls the "Shape Master" puts the most important tool for success in your hands: a detailed step-by-step workout for your body type that you can perform anywhere. With consistent workouts fueled by quantifiable results, you will dramatically change your body for the better and for the rest of your life.

Sculpting Her Body Perfect

Sculpting Her Body Perfect
Author: Brad Schoenfeld
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2008
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780736073882

One of the most sought-after personal trainers in the United States, fitness expert Schoenfeld updates his sculpting program tailored to the unique training needs and goals of women. This third edition includes a 60-minute DVD.