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.

3. Read more

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

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

Classic 70’s Summer Fashion

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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Kathy Ireland Designs Jardin By Nicholas Walker ‘Outdoor Living Solutions’

Summer is here and the great outdoor beckons, so how do we get you outside and how do we get you to truly love outdoors?

At Jardin our mission is to encourage you to celebrate outdoor living and Read more

Vogue and Modeling Industry Standards Improve

A Union For The Models

The truth behind the fashion industry is different than one might imagine, and it is unlike what I envisioned when I first started.  After being in the industry for a while, I really Read more

Making Your Presentation Come Alive

Like it or not, people are judging your communication style: your appearance, your use of language, your ideas, your delivery, and your ability to communicate with authority and impact.

If you’re speaking before an audience — whether it’s 5 Read more

YouTube’s ‘INspaces’ Host Erika Wasser & HGTV star Vanessa Deleon

Meet Erika Wasser, a fast rising star on the New York City comedy scene, known for her quick and punchy humor (not for the faint of heart).  Erika’s work can be seen weekly in InTouch Magazine, Comcast OnDemand, Read more

Practice Makes Imperfect ‘The Imperfectionist’

When you take a look at a piece of art whether it is a sculpture, a painting or a carefully designed dress, you will most likely spot some imperfections. Creation is a process and in that process there are Read more

Sandi Richard ‘Fixing Dinner’ A Foremost TV Food Network Star

Meet Sandi Richard, one of Canada’s foremost TV Food Network stars, with the social mission of bringing families back to the dinner table. Join us for this provocative interview and get an inside peek into how this dynamic woman Read more

Supermodel Clarissa Burt Model and Talent Mentor: Model Search News

Back in the day of mega-supermodels like Janice Dickenson, Tyra Banks, Iman, and Kathy Ireland (to name a few), Clarissa Burt dominated the runways and was a supermodel muse for Valentino! In her candid interview on the Bella Petite Read more

Sundance Channel “Push Girls” Stars Tiphany Adams & Angela Rockwood

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BELLA PETITE HOST Ann Lauren ® celebrity biography on IMDB Interviews: The Push Girls

Sundance TV Channel viewers are in for a real surprise on June 4th at 10pm Read more

Male Model of The Year Martin Grassberger of Eddie Bauer

Recently, we had the pleasure of interviewing “Male Model of The Year” Martin Grassberger. We learned that Martin was born in 1979 and raised in a small Ski Resort in the Austrian Alps called, Aflenz-Kurort. Martin started out with Read more

Boost Your Home Value With HGTV Design Star Vanessa Deleon

REMODELING ROI 

Let’s start with DATA, according to the “Remodeling Cost vs. Value report 2011-2012.” Today,the costs to remodel a kitchen or bathroom remain stable. A mid-range kitchen remodeling project could recoup 72% when you resell, and an Read more

Chew On This With Stefanie: GRAS is Never Greener

CHEW ON THIS WITH STEFANIE: GRAS is Never Greener

No, I don’t mean “grass”. I mean GRAS as in “Generally Recognized As Safe”.

Now, before I get into it, a little on food politics…

The United States Food and Read more

Six Time Emmy Award Winner Shawne Duperon on Gossip!

Mention the word gossip and many people think of spiteful rumors spread without regard to the truth. In reality malicious rumormongers make up on a small fraction of what constitutes gossip, media and networking expert Shawne Duperon says.

This Read more

Spoiler Alert Haunted Sunshine Girl News YouTube’s #1 Sci-Fi Show Hits 6 Million Viewers!

The Haunted Sunshine Girl has done what television networks can’t; captures a dedicated audience as YouTube’s  #1 Sci-Fi show! Blurring the line between reality and fiction, a 17-year-old girl spins a fun and scary paranormal mystery Read more

Fashion Wearapist Jeannie Mai Host of Style Networks “How Do I Look?”

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

Personal Branding Tips For Getting Or Keeping The Career You Want

YOU ARE THE PRODUCT AND THE PACKAGING MATTERS

In an arena where companies now have their choice of personnel, having a personal brand – especially one that meshes with the branding message of a company, can make all the Read more

An Actor’s Profile: Jeff L. Williams [Desperate Housewives] [The Mentalist]

It’s not everyday that you hear about a successful trial lawyer trading in his law degree, “fat paychecks” and executive status to become an actor, but that is exactly what Jeff L. Williams has done. Williams decided Read more

Healthy Holiday Solutions With Culinary Nutritionist Stefanie Sacks & KIWW Chef Andre

STEFANIE’S FOOD SOLUTIONS

Well, the holidays are upon us. I’m Jewish, married to a non-Jewish man thus we celebrate all holidays. And I am not just talking Chanukah and Christmas. Let’s add Easter, Passover, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Read more

12th Annual Latin Grammy’s Shakira and Powerhouse Dionne!

Vivacious petite (5’1″) powerhouse Dionne has been lighting up the stage on Shakira’s World Tour for the last couple of years, and this week (11-10) Dionne was in Las Vegas to perform LIVE at the 12th Read more

Break up, Don’t Breakdown! Dr. D Ivan Young Holistic Life Coach

Dr. D Ivan Young is a renowned relationship & holistic life coach, engaging & entertaining motivational speaker, and gifted teacher who conducts life-changing workshops and live events across the globe.  As the author of Break Up, Don’t Break Read more

Celebrity Skincare and Beauty Secrets Revealed! Anti-Aging

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

This Fall I’ve noticed how many “older” women are gracing the covers of our country’s most popular magazines about beauty, fashion and health. Read more

Supermodel Turned Mogul Kathy Ireland Is On Your Side! [KIWW] [ACafe Society]

Kathy Ireland is one of the most well-known names in modeling and now Kathy Ireland Worldwide (KIWW) has become one of the most respected companies around the world, designing and marketing thousands of products ranging from clothes to household Read more

Metabolism What is it? How It Affects Your Weight [fitness tips]

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

METABOLISM: Podcast Playing! Tune into Bella Petite Fitness Expert Jeanene Cannon on The Bella Petite Hour with Kathy Ireland!

You hear about this thing Read more

High Tech Custom Made Shoes, Shuforia!

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

Join us in this powerful segment on Bella Petite Hour as (host Ann Lauren and co-host Maria Gamb)  interview serial entrepreneur and Read more

NAVIGATING THE GROCERY STORE [women nutrition] [health] [beauty]

NAVIGATING THE GROCERY STORE: By Bella Petite Contributing Expert Culinary Nutritionist Stefanie Sacks

It is not often that I find time to read. Typically I put books, magazines and newsletters in a pile and throw a few in my Read more

HGTV Interior Designer Vanessa DeLeon Fall Home Design Trends

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

Sex, Romance and Careers Love-A-Licious! [relationship advice] [job advice]

Is it possible to intermingle Sex, Romance and Careers- According to Radio Host Candace Chambers-Belida, it can be done, but done carefully. With the rise of social media, and workplace romance, can two people really have a successful Read more

The Network Talent Change the Industry, Change the World!

Change the Industry, Change the World

It’s not every day that you hear about a modeling or fashion company whose mission is nothing short of global transformation. Spend some time with The Network Talent or with Bella Petite, however, Read more

Do You Have a Job? Career? Or a Calling? [The Change Agent] [Job Search]

Your Answer Will Determine Your Happiness

Is your relationship to your work one of a Job, a Career, or a Calling? Research suggests that people who consider their work to be a Calling report greater life and Read more

Can Social Media Mistakes Destroy Your Career & Credibility?

Podcast Playing: Join the Bella Petite Hour (Host Ann Lauren) and co-host The Change Agent and Author of  “Healing The Corporate World” Maria Gamb, along with special guest expert Dr. Brian Grossman.

During the show we will discuss Read more

Negotiations, Money and The Game [job advice] [job search]

Negotiations, Money and The Game! By Bella Petite Jobs and Employment Expert Elizabeth Lions!  Author of “Recession Proof Yourself”

Money has all sorts of connotations for different people. Some will view money as a statement of who they Read more

20 Small Acts of Civility to Help Your Career [business advice] [communication]

20 Small Acts of Civility to Help Your Career

It wasn’t until I entered into the world of image consulting that the term “civility” became one of my favorite and treasured words. It’s a word that I try to Read more

Exclusive: Celebrity Stylist Kithe Brewster Reveal Announcement!

Bella Petite was given an all-access pass to the world of fashion with international celebrity stylist and fashion editor Kithe Brewster!  You can say his name is synonymous with fashion and beauty.   He consistently reinvents celebrity Read more

Communication Tips to Enhance your Corporate Image [JMP Style] [Business]

Communication Tips to Enhance your Corporate Image

As a former marketing professional for the technology sector, I often worked on developing branding and advertising campaigns for products and services so my transition into the image industry was an easy Read more

Knowledge is Power [Job Seek] [Business Women] [Recession Proof]

One of the Five Behaviors That Will Kill Your Career (and stifle your advancement)

Knowledge is Power (and you don’t have any)

The young lanky girl took my order at Subway. She was slow, but accommodating. I tend to Read more

International Celebrity [Jaymee Ong] [Bigfoot Studios] Movie [Deep Gold] $5k Sweepstakes

Bigfoot Entertainment’s latest movie release “Deep Gold” hit worldwide distribution in over 20 markets on April 22nd.  Enter the Deep Gold $5k Sweepstakes Getaway VACATION!

International model and star of “Deep Gold” Jaymee Ong is hot off the Read more

Major Transition or Transformation of Your Life By Maria Gamb [The Change Agent]

Reflection: Major Transition or Transformation of Your Life

This is a reflection on making a major transition or transformation in your personal life. Your business and personal lives are not exclusive they are actually one in the same, seamless, Read more

Deep Gold Big Foot Studio’s New Movie Release Sweepstakes

Bella Petite Hour Entertainment Edition:

Big Foot Studio’s New Movie Release “Deep Gold”

This week’s Bella Petite Hour “Entertainment Edition” with host Ann Lauren features special guest interviews with Big Foot Studio’s CEO Kacy Andrews and celebrity Laury Prudent Read more

Work Place Age Discrimination By: Elizabeth Lions [Career Coach] [Job Hunting]

Bella Petite would like to welcome newly contributing writer Elizabeth Lions!

AGE DISCRIMINATION: There is the age old question about age discrimination. Am I not getting the job because I’m too old?

Age is a concept.

Age and how Read more

Rockstar Matthew Zeiss

Good looking, fresh-faced rock n’ roll singer Matthew Zeiss is a charmer and a heart-breaker with a rich bluesy voice that some have compared to King of Rock n’ Roll himself, but don’t go too far with any Read more

How to Manage Bad Bosses: Tips for Surviving & Thriving! [business] [lifestyle]

This week on the Bella Petite Hour (with host Ann Lauren) will be co-host Bella Petite business expert  Maria Gamb author of best selling book “Healing The Corporate World”. We will be talking about  how to Read more

You’re So Money and You Don’t Know It! [business] [lifestyle]

This week on the Bella Petite Hour (with host Ann Lauren) will be co-host Maria Gamb author of best selling book “Healing The Corporate World”.  We will be bringing talking about business, your career and how to hone Read more

Inspired Leaders Inspire Others: 21 Ways to Strengthen Faith [business] [lifestyle]

Inspired Leaders Inspire Others “21 Ways to Strengthen Faith”

BELLA PETITE BUSINESS EXPERT AND NEWLY CONTRIBUTING WRITER MARIA GAMB

To move forward with passion and conviction every business leader needs to have faith. No matter your spiritual orientation Read more

Next Generation Entertainment

This weeks Bella Petite Hour (with host Ann Lauren) will direct you towards some exciting new talent and new channels to explore when embarking on a career in entertainment.

The old rules of how to break into the industry Read more

Sincerely, NIA…Next stop? FAITH

Sincerely, NIA…

Beauty is in it.

Your best you is in it  Believe it. Trust it. Never doubt it.

“What’s at stake is nothing less than our own personal autonomy- our capacity to empower ourselves so that we Read more

‘Designer Challenge 2010’ Vote for the Best Oscar Escort Gown! “Fernanda Carneiro’s in the TOP NINE”

It’s on the countdown to the Oscars begins! The 82nd Academy Awards are coming to you LIVE March 7th on ABC. We want you to vote and choose which designer’s evening gown will worn by an on-stage escort during Read more

Sincerely, Nia…The MYTH of Perfection: By Nia Peeples

Nia Peeples is a newly contributing writer on Bella Petite and will be sharing her industry experience, personal stories and teach us about the elements of life. Nia is our new Lifestyle Editor!

Written by: Nia Peeples

Women are Read more

Internet Visionary “THE MOTHER OF THE CODE” SHERI WELLS

The Bella Petite Hour (with host Ann Lauren) will feature visionary internet entrepreneur and innovator Sheri Wells. Sheri is currently guiding a burgeoning internet empire through her company, SMS Media Group.  She might be petite, but Sheri’s stature Read more

America’s Next Top Model Cycle 13 Season Finale Review!

By Ann Lauren:  Last week my hopes of having a true petite model winner on ANTM were dashed, though I had been anticipating this disappointment for some time.  Despite this, I caved and watched the finale. Read more

“Meet The Experts” Beauty Shonda Chase & Fashion Kim Dahlman

BEAUTY AND FASHION EXPERT WEEK

The Bella Petite Hour (with Host Ann Lauren) will star special guests beauty and skincare expert Shonda Chase, R.N. and petite fashion expert Kim Williams Dahlman next Tuesday, November 3rd at 10:00 am PST, Read more

How to Make Your Waist Look Smaller Ann Lauren Style Secrets

Celebrity style secrets how-to advice and tricks of the trade to give your waist the illusion of appearing smaller in clothing effortlessly. Read more

Top 10 List Beauty Insider Ann Lauren Brands To Get

Top 10 beauty brands for uncomplicated beauty on the go! We've got you covered from hair products to cosmetics and skincare. Read more

Ann Lauren® This Seasons Fashion Trends 2021-22

Seasonal color trends are tapping into the power of color 'wearapy.' Runway styles are sporty, tailored, monochromatic and optimistic. Read more

Ann Lauren’s The Beauty Hotlist Top 10 Brands You’ll Love

"The Beauty Hotlist" Hollywood celebrity anti-aging secrets, skincare products, great cosmetic brands are this season's must-haves! Read more

Where You Can Go On Romantic Getaways Around The World If Vaccinated?

People who have received a COVID-19 vaccine can travel with fewer restrictions. Here's what to know. Read more

Ann Lauren Gives You Five Good Reasons To Own A LBD

During tight economic times the little black dress is one of the best fashion investments you can make. Here are five good reasons to own an (LBD): Read more

Ann Lauren Fashion Expert Must Haves In Your Closet

Fashion expertise, experience and knowledge about height and body type and stylish clothing that looks great! The top 10 list of 'Summer Fashion Gets. Read more

Ann Lauren Prospere Magazine Interview

Ann Lauren took some time with Prospere Magazine to discuss her goals for Bella Petite and more. Read more

WHAT YOU MUST KNOW! ‘LIVE’ COVID VACCINE ON TRIAL BROADCAST BY ACCREDITED HEALTH EXPERTS

The numbers reflect the latest data available as of Feb. 4, 2021 from the CDC’s Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System website. Of the 653 deaths — a subset of 12,697 total adverse events —reported deaths, 602 were from the U.S. The average age of those who died was 77, the youngest was 23 had been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) following COVID-19 vaccinations. The numbers reflect reports filed between Dec. 14, 2020, and Feb. 4, 2021. Read more

Balance in an Ever-Changing World

Hello Bella Petite’s, I’m thrilled to be co-hosting Ann Lauren’s show!

Our special guest joining us is an amazing spiritual counselor/life coach at Nia’s Elements Of Life, Kim Stanwood Terranova.

Let me tell you a little about her:   Read more

Famous Doll Identities

Mattel Barbie and Ken Dolls, famous first and last names and 17 others! Read more

Kathy Ireland’s Chef Andre Carthen & Designer Nicolas Walker

Kathy Ireland's chef Andre Carthen will share recipes and refreshing cocktails.  World-renowned designer/builder Nicholas Walker shares lifestyle secrets. Read more

Ann Lauren ® Hollywood Designer Fashion

Iconic celebrity day wear exclusively by Dahlia Macphee. Read more

Ann Lauren ® Hollywood Glamour Editorial

Petite Celebrity Editorial "Hollywood Glamour Girls” Read more

Channing Tatum ‘The Magic Mike’

Channing Tatum Prefer’s His Women Petite

Manzon’s love their petite women and Channing Tatum (6’2″; age 40) is no exception!  We’ve loved his many major film roles in recent years, including our favorite at Bella Petite (and maybe the Read more

Supermodel Food Iced Teas That Jumpstart Your Metabolism

Ann Lauren's secrets to jumpstart your metabolism. Several recipes to help you live a happy, harmonious lifestyle with your food and body. Our advice is meant to help you lose weight and, or maintain that perfect figure that you want without the stress of dieting. 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

Top 10 List of Summer Beauty Tips and Tricks You Want to Know

Summer beauty with ease. I always say, "living beautifully is a state of mind." But like anything in life, we must take thoughtful care when it comes to both our well being and beautiful countenance. As your resident, Bella Petite beauty expert, here are our top 10 Beauty tips and tricks. Read more

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

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

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.

The first thing when looking at the interior of Read more

Oscars Celebrity Red Carpet Hits and Misses 2016

Oscar's Best and Worst Dressed Celebrities 2016 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

Keith Urban Live Concert EXCLUSIVE VIDEO AND PHOTOS

 

Four-time Grammy Award winner and American Idol judge Keith Urban performs a 90-minute set at “The Grove” For CHOC! 

The Gala fundraiser benefits the area’s two million children, by creating awareness and raising vital funds for the Read more

How To Look Taller Fashion Tips

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

10 Warning Signs ‘Your Man is Cheating’

Bella Petite: 10 Reasons Why Men Cheat

Bella Petite Latina Column

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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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

Bestselling Author Chen Lizra Live From Israel

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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

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

Ann Lauren Celebrity Model & Host

Ann Lauren wins sponsorships for Bella Petite Models! Read more

‘Go Red for Women’ Take Care of Your Heart!

Editor’s Message: Bella Petite is proud to bring you heart-healthy advice from Dr. Samara Khatib a Bella Petite Cover Girl and practicing physician.  Samara has joined our team as a contributing expert with health, wellness and beauty advice Read more

Halle Berry, Fiance Oliver Martinez and Gabrial Aubry Reach Truce Over Violent Thanksgiving Tussle

Hours ago Halle Berry, fiance Oliver Martinez and Gabrial Aubry Reach Truce Over Violent Thanksgiving Tussle! Free to subscribe to Bella Petite!

Petite celebrity 5’4″Halle Berry (age 46) and her baby-daddy Gabriel Aubry have reached a truce after Read more

IT’S SO LA ‘FLASH MOB’ COMING TO SANTA MONICA PROMENADE

December 1st, 2012 Santa Monica, California, The New Comedy Series It’s So L.A.™  will host a Flash Mob to Launch their crowd funding campaign on the Indie GoGo platform.In a fun grassroots effort to raise Read more

Jason Wu Blunder at Target

Rarely do we see shoppers freaking out over sweet deals in retail, but fashion designer Jason Wu is the exception to the rule!  Times are tough, our economy is in the dumper, no real end in sight for Read more

Weight Loss Advice Turn ON Your Metabolism Part III

Your “High BMR” To Do List:

Breakfast – Always eat breakfast within the first hour of waking up to get your body out of “Starvation Mode”, which it enters into during 4-5 hours of sleep. Rolled Oats/Oatmeal make a Read more

Model Mayhem For The Model “Ego”

The model ego always craves attention.  The disappointing thing about the ego is that cravings are never quite satisfied, the ego always needs more. How does that make you feel?  If you are a model, it’s not likely that Read more

NEW! MTV SHOW “MADE” Coach Sundai Love [ANTM]

Bella Petite Exclusive interview

Over the last two years, since her appearance on America’s Next Top Model (ANTM), Sundai Love has continued to pursue her career as a petite model and actress.  Sundai was Bella Petite’s first petite Read more

7 Steps to Regaining Your Focus [lifestyle] [business]

We all go through times where we’ve lost the focus on our goals and aspirations. Family issues arise, holiday times and/or an over committed schedule are all examples of the subtle ways one can get side tracked. It happens. Read more

Spotlight “Ann Lauren The Change Agent” By Maria Gamb

Before we fully get into what you’re doing TODAY as a powerhouse female entrepreneur and executive, I would love for you to share how you became... Read more

A FATHER’S DAY TRIBUTE – The Corporon Family Story!

A FATHER’S DAY TRIBUTE – A True Story

Here Comes the Judge (and she was “petite” too!)

“Please rise – Superior Court of the State of California, Honorable Judge Leonard presiding over the case of, Toro vs. Toro, in Read more

Tyra Banks America’s Next Top Model “CANCELLED!”

Tyra Banks’ new cycle of America’s Next Top Model successfully demonstrates why the status quo remains the industry standard.  As a petite woman you owe it to yourself to tune out this series, so we are declaring that Read more

Ripping OFF the Red Carpet

Written By Nia Peeples: A Daytime Emmy Awards experience to remember.  It is 3:45 pm and it’s a sweltering 95 degrees. The last thing I want to do is pour myself into a skin tight sequin gown and Read more

Ann Lauren Biography @ IMDB

Actress Ann Lauren biography on IMDB. 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.

3. Read more

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

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