Body Shape

  • NewsDora Fung

    The Ultimate Swimsuits for the 5 Most Common Body Shapes

    With the help of three experts, we’ve rounded up swimwear to flatter your body shape — whether you're hourglass, apple, triangle, busty, or athletic.

  • NewsNora Crotty

    Model Sophie Tweed-Simmons Calls Out ‘Hypocritical’ Slut-Shaming Commenters

    Model Sophie Tweed-Simmons calls out the double standard when it comes to slim versus curvy models and how the former is considered "classy" while the latter is considered "slutty" by some when modeling the same clothes.

  • NewsJoe Zee

    Denim Makeover: How to Find the Best Jeans For Your Body Shape

    Jeans are such a staple in every person’s wardrobe, but are you wearing the right pair for your body shape? We invited four women to the FABLife set to listen to their denim woes and find out what would take for them to find their perfect pair of jeans. 

  • NewsYahoo Health

    The Body Shape That Protects Women From Diabetes

    The findings, which were presented this weekend at the American Society of Human Genetics’ annual meeting, traced the connection to a genetic variation carried by women with hips that are larger in comparison to the rest of their body. The gene variation is inherited from a woman’s mother and doesn’t appear to have the same effect on men. According to a press release from the American Society of Human Genetics, researchers are currently investigating the discrepancy, but hypothesize that there

  • NewsCharlotte's Book On Yahoo

    Why There’s No Such Thing as a Standard “B” Cup

    Finding the right bra Is like finding the right pair of jeans.  (Photo: Stocksy) By Charlotte’s Book Expert Plastic Surgeon Dr. Sophie Bartsich You’ve probably heard the statistics: 80 percent of women are wearing the wrong bra size, and they don’t even know it. Related: Learn More About Charlotte’s Book Expert Plastic Surgeon Dr. Sophie Bartsich The Problem With Sizing The problem with bra sizing lies less with the wearer than with the sizer.