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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

Latest Petite Fashion Trend: High-Waisted Pencil Skirt

It seems that petite women are constantly being told what they can and can’t wear. No oversized sweaters or coats. No large prints. No maxi dresses. The list goes on and Read more

How to Wear “Oversized” Winter Trends If You Are a Petite Woman

We were on board for peplum, plaid and emerald green, but when oversized looks began to dominate the fall 2013 runway, a cry was heard around the Read more

Denim is a staple for every petite body type and every trend can be interpreted for the petite woman.  Here are a few simple and “wearable” trends for Spring/Summer 2013 for our petite sisters to follow:

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Allison Izu is for  petite women 5’6″ and under this is great news for you!  No more hemming, this petite premium denim line fits women size 00 to 14 (inseam 27″ to 31″). Every garment is Read more

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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PETITE FASHION TRENDS: Best and Worst of 2010

As we reach the half way point of 2010, it’s natural for our minds to spring forward towards 2011’s seasonal trends.  We can’t help hoping that some of the big Read more

Petite women want to wear the latest fashion trends just like our taller counterparts.  The truth of the matter is that if you follow a few simple rules for putting outfits together, there is actually very little a Read more

Petite Fashion Tips: How to Wear Fall 2013 Trends 

Fall, already? We’re not ready to say goodbye to Summer yet, either, but the good news is you still have some time left. We just wanted to share some Read more

BEAUTY TRENDS: Summer has once again come to a close.  It’s time for fall and just like the changing leaves, it is time to update your make-up wardrobe. The hot must-have look this season is a natural Read more

This article is the first in a series of fashion trend reports from Bella Petite’s newest fashion, entertainment and lifestyle trend expert, Ginger Puglia of GingerFinds and Fox News Trend Host.

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The Bella Petite Hour will focus on petite fashion and lifestyle trends for the fall and 2011… we are making fashion history!  No longer is the “petite” the forgotten woman.

This show is ramping up for the biggest Read more

The Bella Petite Hour (with host Ann Lauren) will have “Fashion Industry News and Trends Forecast” for 2010.  Ann will be joined by two fashion industry experts, including “Oscar Designer Challenge” top nine finalist Fernanda Carneiro!  We Read more

Here are the hottest make-up trends for the Summer! Varying shades from light blue hues to peachy pinks. We have paired the best colors  to enhance your tanned skin.  Save your skin by using sunless tanners Read more

Spring Into Summer Trends, Prints and Patterns on Bella Petite Magazine!

CAN PETITE WOMEN WEAR PRINTS AND PATTERNS? 

Prints and patterns sizzle for Spring and Summer!   This seasons color palette is beautiful from watercolor to rich, dark Read more

Petite Fashion Advice On How To Look Taller

Bella Petite Magazine understands that it is difficult to find that perfect petite fit, so we want to help you focus on some specific styles, clothing items and accessories that Read more

Heart Your Height: Tips On How To Embrace Being Petite 

“I’m too short.” “Nothing ever fits me right.” “I look like I’m swimming in my clothes.” Too many times petite girls get caught up in these negative connotations Read more

For many of us, selecting the right clothes for a figure flattering fit may be a daunting task.  Especially if you have not properly identified your figure type as apple, pear shaped, hour glass, rectangle (athletic) or inverted Read more

Here’s a fabulous look at swimsuit trends for this season to add to your wardrobe! It’s time to store away our constraining winter clothes and unleash our favorite bikinis and cover-ups in time for pool season. Especially for Read more

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

Summer Music Festival Trends Fit for Petite Women

Whether it’s the beat of the sun, or the thumping vibration of bass, music festivals make the ideal setting for Summer fashion!

A petite woman in a subdued ensemble is Read more

TAKE THE FIRST STEP SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FASION INITIATIVE

Bella Petite Magazine (daily) advocates for petite women. Petite women need to do what the 5’7″+  tall full-figured ladies have done and that is to demand acceptance and recognition, Read more

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

Fashion One is a global lifestyle and entertainment TV network for women focused on glamorous and inspirational fashion in all aspect of life. With the latest updates and in-depth interviews with designers and celebrities, female audiences will be entertained Read more

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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Petite celebrity hair styles 2013 and what it says about them. We have created a list of this year’s current hot hair trends featuring your favorite celebrities!  The next time you head out to your salon check this Read more

Earlier this month we found out on the Bella Petite Hour ( the January 15th live broadcast) that New York Fashion Group International unveiled this year’s nominees for its ‘Rising Star Awards.’   The group is set to Read more

TOP 10 BEST DRESSED PETITE CELEBRITIES AT THE PCA’S

The People’s Choice Awards gave us not only a taste of what to expect, style-wise, from the flurry of upcoming red carpet events – but also of the spring/summer 2013 Read more

The weather outside may be frightful, but you can still look delightful! Here are some fun Winter makeup trends that will make you the star of any party this season.

Festive Lips

Red lips are the perfect accessory to Read more

A Petite Model Mission

For over a year now, international celebrity and fashion photographer John Glantz, director of Glantz Media Productions, has been working almost exclusively with petite models. He enjoys using his classic and elegant photographic style, Read more

At the 64th Annual Primetime Emmys, there were a variety of trends seen on the red carpet. But one that stood out was the presence of fashionable petite celebrities.  These stars proved that their height doesn’t impede their Read more

Celebrities As Fashion Icons

The newspapers, the news on TV and the advertisement in the cinemas are full of them: popular faces of actors, sportsmen, musicians and models.

From petite celebrity  icon Lady Gaga (a CFDA Read more

Summer of Love

This season, it’s all about peace, love, and bell-bottoms. Can ya dig it? Yes, the 70’s are back and it’s time to mellow out with some of history’s favorite trends, revisited with fashionable petite women. 

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This Summer is all about fabulous color and sumptuous fabrics. Combined with pastels and neutral for fun!  Spring floral prints are in the air with plenty of red and lace for Summer.  As always the predictable black Read more

Fashion forward petite celebrities 5’3″ Kate Bosworth, 5’4″ Emma Watson and 5’3″ Kirsten Dunst agree on the Carter Looks set by Mulberry the new stars fav “IT” Bag!

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The petite fashionista 5’4″ Jeannie Mai is best known as the host of The Style Network’s two-time Emmy nominated television program “How Do I Look?” More than just a fashion-intervention show, Jeannie empowers women to discover their true beauty, Read more

Editor’s Pick: Petite Celebrities Ashley Greene, Kristen Stewart & Nikki Reed Petite Fashion Style Daily Shopper!

BELLA PETITE MAGAZINE: Daily Shopper GUIDE Petite Fashion For Petite & Plus Size Petite Women  

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PETITE FASHION WINTER GUIDE BELLA PETITE MAGAZINE: Daily Shopper GUIDE Petite Fashion For Petite and Plus Size Petite Women  

Bella Petite Personal Wardrobe Stylist Tamy Lugo has news for you! Cold fronts are approaching and Read more

Editor’s Pick: Petite Celebrities Petite Fashion Style Review! Scarlett Johansson, Demi Moore and Jennifer Aniston

Daily Shopper BELLA Petite Fashion For Petite and Plus Size Petite Women

Bella Petite Magazine super Tuesday Petite Fashion Week review.  Here’s a Read more

Vanessa DeLeon’s  interior design is inspired by her Cuban roots and the Art Deco styling that so strongly influences her culture. This, coupled with her innovative sensibility and keen eye for details, results in her signature Read more

Petite Celebrity Mila Kunis Petite Fashion Style!

Petite celebrity actress 5’2″ Mila Kunis (age 28) gave us more proof that “men prefer petites,” at the Guys Choice Awards.  Kunis won the Holy Grail of Hot award and it Read more

Petite Celebrity Carrie Underwood Petite Fashion Style!

Petite celebrity country singing sensation 5’2″ Carrie Underwood was in Hollywood this week for the unveiling ceremony of American Idol producer Simon Fuller’s star, on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 

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Bella Petite proudly presents our latest contributing writer on fashion Tamy Lugo a personal wardrobe consultant and fashion stylist!

PETITE WOMEN CAN PULL IT OFF

Some of the latest Spring and Summer trends could seem un-doable for a petite Read more

TOP 10 Fashion Do’s and Don’ts for the Petite Woman

PETITE FASHION “DO’S”

1. Be ready to hit the beach in low rise cut string bikini!

2. Four inch platform, cork, wood sandals, wedges and a flat sandals are Read more

PETITE CELEBRITY LEA MICHELE PETITE FASHION STYLE!

Petite celebrity 5’2″ Lea Michele always looks ravishing when she hits the Los Angeles entertainment scene.  Recently, on (May 5th) she attended a screening of Glee at Paramount Studios.  We Read more

TOP 10 SPRING PETITE FASHION DO’S AND DON’TS!

PETITE DO’S: The “GETS”of the Season!

1. The Little White Dress “LWD”

Need we say more “LWD” and the “LBD” are a mainstay in your closet. These are year round looks Read more

The petite twins 5’0″ Mary-Kate and 5’0″Ashley Olsen made news when they arrived at LAX recently, draped in fur (maybe faux?).  Good thing PETA wasn’t there, but they did have Ashley’s French bulldog with them for the trip.

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PETITE CELEBRITIES FLARE FOR FASHION

DIANE KRUGER IN CHANEL

EDITOR’S PICK

It is no secret petite celebrity 5’3″ Diane Kruger is a regular attendee of fashion week from Paris to Milan. This week Kruger attended the Gala de la Read more

EDITOR’S PICK

Petite celebrity and Global Ambassador 5’1″ Reese Witherspoon celebrated Avon’s 125th anniversary this week and helped kick off Avon’s new “Women’s Empowerment” campaign and their $1 million dollar commitment to help end violence against women.

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Fashion, entertainment and lifestyle has never looked so good! I had the pleasure of interviewing Eric Klein the CEO and co-founder of the Fashion One Network on the Bella Petite Hour.  Klein oversees operations and business development of Read more

This week on the Bella Petite Hour (with host Ann Lauren) and co-host Ginger Puglia, Bella Petite’s resident fashion expert, President of GingerFinds and fashion entertainment and lifestyle trends television host for Fox News NYC.

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All that can be said for Paris Fashion Week (at the Christian Dior fashion show) held this week for the Spring 2011 collection is: nothing new!  Pretty boring, in fact.

The fashion world is fresh out of ideas. Read more

Celebrity Red Carpet Look on Julie Benz

The red carpet always inspires celebrity looks at discount prices.  You can find tons of celebrity inspired looks online at edressme.com, or you can order direct and check out discount stores Read more

WRITTEN BY: New Bella Petite contributor Fariha Alhassen

Fashion represents changing seasons.  We see trends and styles come and go like night and day.  A majority of us women, if not all, are entranced by the styles Read more

On February 2nd the Bella Petite Hour (with host Ann Lauren) will discuss Spring petite fashion trends with public relations and marketing expert Vanessa Urenda of AM Northwest in Portland, Oregon. We will also have two excellent petite clothing Read more

By Tana Corporon:  With fashion trends changing throughout the seasons each and every year, sometimes it’s hard to know exactly what’s in, what’s out or what’s staying for awhile.  Breaching fashion etiquette is easier than one Read more

The Bella Petite Hour with Host Ann Lauren is coming to you live with “Holiday Fashion Highlights” on December 15th! The show will feature two guests: author and fashion marketer Kim Williams Dahlman, and fashion designer Fernanda Carneiro. The Read more

By Ann Lauren: Lady Gaga owned the 2009 pop charts, snatching up numerous awards this year! The singing, dancing, piano playing 5’1″ petite pop star sensation is making a fashion statement appearance that’s all Gaga on Bravo’s “Launch My Read more

American model-actress Ann Lauren is the Editor-In-CHIEF of Bella Petite Magazine.  Bella Petite was founded by Ann Lauren, her career started at 16 as a petite model who fo and organized the largest national USA Petite Read more