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
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
How we define, beauty is a constantly evolving process. It takes a moment to look outside the box of our last sixty years in recent fashion history to see this. Along with the direct correlation that society’s idea of 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
BELLA PETITE LATINA
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
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
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
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
Revenge’s men go shirtless in an exclusive Tyler Shields shoot!
You asked for more men on Bella Petite Magazine, and we have listened! Today we are rolling out a new section exposing your favorite male celebrities, and Read more
HOW TO IMPACT THE FASHION STANDARDS
This is our final installment of our three part series of fashion focus on petite women. Now we need to ask ourselves, do we want to continue supporting the current industry standards by Read more
Models of Diversity announces strategic partnership with Global Disability Inclusion, LLC Unique partnership will assist companies achieve greater diversity by utilizing models with disabilities.
PRESS RELEASE : SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA (April 30, 2014), Recognizing the 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
Editor’s Pick: Petite Celebrities Nikki Reed and Olivia Palermo petite fashion style watch!
Bella Petite Magazine on petite celebrity style watch! Who’s got the look? Amazing red carpet looks starring petite celebrities, Nikki Reed and Olivia Read more
There is no mystery about how to become a model, but for petite women 5’5″ and shorter you need to know how to market yourself. This is essential in attempting a career in the modeling, beauty pageants and Read more
Host Ann Lauren is joined by Primetime celebrity interior designer Vanessa Deleon, who is currently starring on NBC’s American Dream Builders.
Vanessa is a regular on HGTV, where you might recognize her from HGTV Design Star, Rev Run’s Read more
Petite celebrity and super youth petite actress Lexi Ainsworth (5’1, age 21) has a new Lifetime movie ‘Death Clique’, where she plays, ” Sarah, a girl worried about losing her best friend to the new Read more
Editor’s Pick: Petite Celebrities Anna Kendrick and Nikki Reed petite fashion style watch!
Bella Petite Magazine on petite celebrity style watch! Who’s got the look? Amazing red carpet looks starring petite celebrities, Anna Kendrick and Nikki Reed, 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
The fashion world can be perceived as a cutthroat monopoly that favors, advocates, promotes, and sears into the brains of “the rest of us” the ideology that the skinny, tall, white girl is what is universally beautiful. In fact, Read more
HOW TO WEAR SKINNY JEANS ON ALL PETITE FIGURES: PART THREE
HOURGLASS PETITE FIGURE: Lucky lady, you have the coveted hourglass shape! Respect your figure by pairing a darker wash skinny with a looser top or tunic with Read more
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
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
Look Festive and Fabulous This Holiday Season
Tis the season for hot drinks, cold weather, and endless invitations to your social list’s holiday soirees. Of course, with the season comes long lines at the mall that can be deterring, Read more
Bella Petite Cover Model Fresh Face Editorial
Anna Katana (age 26) has been involved with the modeling scene starting at age sixteen. In 2005 she was excited to take a role at the John Casablanca Modeling Career Center. Read more
Classic Glamour in the 21st Century
Bella Petite magazine’s cover girl, Lauren Carter, was thrilled when she received the opportunity to work with international celebrity, fashion and event photographer John Glantz, director of Glantz Media Productions Read more
Editor’s Pick: Petite Celebrities Anna Faris and Ashley Greene petite fashion style watch!
Bella Petite Magazine on petite celebrity style watch! Who’s got the look? Red carpet petite celebrities Anna Faris and Ashley Greene! Join the fashion Read more
Bella Petite Cover Model Fresh Face Editorial
An intriguing combination of intellect, beauty and spice, Dr. Marchette Richardson is proud to be one of 12 Bella Petite Magazine cover models for 2013! Born in Michigan, Marchette Read more
Fabulously Petite Celebrities: How To Dress Between Seasons
Summer coming to an end only leads to one thing: The awkward time between Summer and Fall means saying goodbye to the daily uniform of shorts and flip flops, but not Read more
This year’s Country Music Awards Festival held in Nashville, Tennessee on August 12th, was such a spectacular show! The festival left us wanting more, luckily we learned that the dynamic duo of Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood Read more
California Citrus and Strawberry Salad
Celebrity Chef Andre – featured in Janet Jackson’s NY Times #1 Best Seller Book “True You”
3 medium Grapefruits
1 cup sliced strawberries
1 tbsp. Honey
2 tbsp. Raspberry Vinegar
THE PETITE SHOP LAUNCHES ONLINE BOUTIQUE FOR PETITE WOMEN
Women 5’ 5” and under finally have a shopping site dedicated exclusively to them. Exciting news The Petite Shop offers clothing solutions exclusively for petite women by launching Read more
This week the stars shined brightly on the Red Carpet for the BET Awards in Los Angeles at the Nokia Theatre. Certainly many of the petite celebrities looked amazing! Here is our Top 10 list of petite Read more
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
Recent reports track petite celebrities Reese Witherspoon (5’1″), Scarlet Johansson (5’2″), Amanda Seyfried (5’3″) and Jessica Chastain (5’3″) are reportedly among the A-list petite actresses that are in the running to play former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Read more
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
Bella Petite Cover Model Fresh Face Editorial
In just the last year Jennifer Monge (5’4″ age 30) launched her career as a petite model, and now she can proudly add ‘Bella Petite Magazine Cover Model model’ to Read more
5 Do’s and Don’ts of Wearing Maxi Dresses for Petite Women
Our friend’s at The Petite Shop offer a fabulous selection of clothing specifically made for you the petite woman! You have asked us to bring you stylish and Read more
MTV MOVIE AWARDS 2013 RED CARPET FASHIONISTA’S
Recently the 2013 MTV Movie Awards, hosted by Rebel Wilson, was held in Los Angeles. Before the big show gets underway, countless petite celebrities walked the red carpet, so we thought 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:
Denim Read more
Do you get Discouraged or Empowered?
In April of 2012, I remember I competed in a modeling competition and lost. Angry parents and audience members approached me saying, “I’m so upset you know you should have won the competition…you 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
How To Dress Between Seasons
Cool mornings and warm afternoons make for pleasant days, but dressing for this spring-ish type of weather can really be a nightmare. Here are some tips on how to stay stylish through the awkward Read more
When you decide to embark on a career in modeling you should take steps to properly prepare yourself. Before attempting to reach out to any photographer, you must know what you’re doing in order to protect yourself and your Read more
The Perfect Way To “Pump Up” Your Holiday
When deciding what to wear to upcoming holiday parties, there’s nothing a fabulous heel can’t help you pull off! This seasons most trendy pumps come in all shapes, colors, and Read more
Editor’s Message: Bella Petite is proud to bring you healthy living solutions with Marchette Richardson a Bella Petite Cover Girl. Marchette has joined our team as a contributing expert with health and wellness solutions that you can Read more
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
It’s that chilly time of the year when you need to know how to stay warm in a halter dress. This season many of your favorite petite celebrities like Victoria Beckham, Eva Longoria and Hayden Panettiere are reaching for 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
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
Petite celebrity Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux celeberated their engagement on Dec. 2 with family and friends at their home in Beverly Hills, California.
The couple who are set to wed in the near Read more
Recent news, petite celebrity 5’5″ Emma Stone looked simple and chic to help launch Revlon‘s Nearly Naked makeup line at The London hotel in NYC (December 5th).
The blonde actress sported a gorgeous Daniel Vosovic dress to fulfill Read more
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
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
Petite Fashion Trend and Celebrity Petites: Faux Fur Fashion
What’s warm, chic and furry all over? That’s right, it’s fur season. Faux fur season, that is. Being kind to animals is always in style and showing your love for Read more
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?
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
Petite celebrity 5’1″ Lea Michele has been officially named as the new face of L’Oreal Paris. The ‘Glee’ star landed a contract of $1 Million with an international brand of cosmetics, beauty and perfumes. Her 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.
3. 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.
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
Check out the latest petite celebrity 5’2″ Mila Kunis is the new face of Miss Dior! Kunis joins petite celebrity icon Dior girl Natalie Portman! Here is a sneak peek at Kunis starring in the just-released teaser Read more
More on men prefer petites with this latest Summer celebrity pairing. Petite celebrity 5’2″ Mila Kunis and Hollywood manzon 6’2″ Ashton Kutcher make it official! No more hiding out from photographers as the two arrived for a wrap Read more
The Bachelorette Season 8 finale did not disappoint! Emily Maynard is a breath of fresh air, and I believe she is the most authentic, sincere Bachelorette since Tristan. Emily seemed to have a clear idea of the Read more
Petite celebrity gossip run amuck! With only seven contestants remaining for the latest ‘Bachelorette’, 5’2″ 102lb 26 year old Emily Maynard of season 8, the rumor mill says that she is actually happily engaged! Free to Read more
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
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
Miss Rosie the Riveter was the original woman who showed that just because women are petite and beautiful doesn’t mean we cannot get the job done. Although the battle on gaining respect for petite models isn’t over, these Read more
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
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
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
Juicy petite celebrity gossip run-amuck! Spring Breakers are in full swing in Florida this week! The petite celebrity bikini clad babes of the Spring Breakers shoot featuring co-stars 5’4″ Selena Gomez, 5’0″ Vanessa Hudgens and 5’4″ Ashley Benson Read more
Editor’s Pick: Petite Celebrities Minka Kelly and Rachel Zoe Petite Fashion Style Daily Shopper!
BELLA PETITE MAGAZINE: Daily Shopper Petite Fashion For Petite and Plus Size Petite Women
Bella Petite Magazine on petite celebrity style watch. Read more
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
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
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
This week the Bella Petite Hour (with host Ann Lauren) gets a man’s perspective on competition, success and love from Olympic gold medalist Michael Frater. This is a poignant show about success and competitive spirit with his Olympic Read more
The day of ‘Love’ approaches us and sooner than expected! Guys did you think we’d forget? hmrr, hmrr! May I clarify this day is not only about lovers but about friendships, family, all whom we cherish and hold dear Read more
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
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
Finally petite women are getting the right advice when it comes to diet and fitness. It may surprise you to know that petite women should have an entirely different diet and fitness plan than taller women that are 5’6″ Read more
More news on Hollywood celebrity hookups! As we say, “Men Prefer Petites” it’s official petite celebrity 5’2″ Drew Barrymore is a bride-to-be.
With news that she’s set to wed Will Kopelman breaking earlier Thursday, the star’s rep confirms the 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!
Women who classify themselves, in terms of their body type Read more
It is amazing how often we start things in life, and end up with unfinished business.
We have projects that we in the beginning started with passion and enthusiasm to only later ditch the project, or get side-tracked.
Many Read more
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
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
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
The other day I happened to have a stimulating conversation with a friend that was trying to explain to me the problems with getting married in today’s society. He was trying to elucidate to me why men are not Read more
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
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
Cyndee San Luis represents the next generation of entertainment, a 5’2″ petite model and actress who is making it in LA by utilizing innovative methods to market her talent. No longer do you need to mail in your Read more
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
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
How we define, beauty is a constantly evolving process. It takes a moment to look outside the box of our last sixty years in recent fashion history to see this. Along with the direct correlation that society’s idea of Read more
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