magazine Comfort ZONE We are head over heels with the new and fabulously Wellness Collection by Manon Baptiste

magazine Comfort ZONE We are head over heels with the new and fabulously Wellness Collection by Manon Baptiste

In this issue Page 03 Page 06 Page 08 Page 09 Page 17 Page 18 Page 25 Page 26 THE FASHION TREND Gorgeous greys LOOK AGAIN Wool cardigan by Open End STYLE ICONS Sophie Dahl does casual-chic PERFECT OUTFITS Wellness Collection by Manon Baptiste LIVING Music to your ears FLATTER YOUR FIGURE Dress for your shape INSPIRATION Knit picking! CURVY BLOG AWARD Our Curvy Blog Award winner!

Grey days From shades of cloud to steel and anthracite, we re loving this winter s multiple shades of grey 1PURE ROMANCE This dress does it all! The discreetly sheer outer layer radiates femininity while the clever belt instantly creates a beautiful hourglass silhouette. THE FASHION TREND 2LADYLIKE LOVELY This classic pencil skirt is just enchanting. Tuck a light blouse into the waistband and don't be surprised if the office Don Draper asks you out for a martini after work! 3 OH SO COSY The black sleeves of this coat add a subtle trend factor while the luxe wool fabric promises to keep you warm on the coldest of days.

THE FASHION TREND 4 VA VA VOOM LEGS These opaque jersey leggings open up all kinds of options transform your tunic into a statement mini, and conceal fuller thighs. They re literally magic! 5FESTIVE ELEGANCE The shimmering grey radiates glamour and elegance while the extravagant gathering along each side glosses over those areas you wish to disguise! 6 FABULOUSLY FLATTERING So clever! The black faux leather sleeves make sturdy upper arms appear slimmer while the open and loosely draped cut masterfully dances around the waistline and mid-section.

THE FASHION TREND 7CUTTING EDGE A jumpsuit in winter? You bet! Combined with a chunky knit cardigan and a woollen scarf, this one-piece is a winter winner. 8 DARLING DELICATES Light blouses and shirts highlight your feminine side and are mix and match wonders be it with your favourite jeans, chic trousers or a pencil skirt. 9GOOD SPORT Total comfort united with sporty design off-duty modern chic at its finest. Toss this cosy sweatshirt over a long sleeved shirt or a knitted jumper and cuddle on in. SHOP THE TREND

feel- OUR good FIND! LOOK AGAIN A luxurious investment piece by label Open End promises a supercuddly winter On your marks, get set, cuddle! Nothing beats a relaxed evening, especially during the winter whether you re in your own home or out and about. This cardigan by the German fashion label is the perfect off duty piece. A sumptuous blend of finest cashmere and premium quality wool provides optimal comfort while the cool cut makes it the perfect chill out and wrap up piece. Add a ladylike twist by simply cinching in the waist with the skinny belt for an instant hourglass silhouette. SHOP NOW

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STYLE ICONS CASUAL-Chic British model and author Sophie Dahl never fails to impress with her no-nonsense city chic STYLING TIP Flat lace up boots are the perfect downtown footwear and your feet will love you for wearing them as you embark on a winter. A true multi-tasking role model, Miss Dahl manages to combine modeling with a glittering literary career, which includes penning novels and writing for fashion bible Harper s Bazaar. She has an innate sense of style which we love, and always strives to accentuate her gorgeous curves, never hiding them. We love her off-duty chic ensembles the best. Here she proves that even the simplest separates can look high fashion and fabulous. Truly effortless styling at its best. SHOP THE LOOK

PERFECT OUTFITS WELLNESS COLLECTION 2014 A PLEASURE TO WEAR The new Wellness Collection by the exclusive label Manon Baptiste unites sporty design with ultimate comfort there is no comfier way to begin a new year!

PERFECT OUTFITS COTTON SHIRT WITH ROLLNECK BY MANON BAPTISTE

PERFECT OUTFITS BICOLOUR SHIRT MADE OF COTTON BY MANON BAPTISTE

PERFECT OUTFITS SWEAT JACKET MADE OF COTTON BY MANON BAPTISTE

PERFECT OUTFITS WRAP JACKET MADE OF JERSEY BY MANON BAPTISTE

PERFECT OUTFITS HOODIE MADE OF COTTON BY MANON BAPTISTE

PERFECT OUTFITS REVERSIBLE DRESS MADE OF COTTON BY MANON BAPTISTE

PERFECT OUTFITS SHIRT MADE OF COTTON BY MANON BAPTISTE SHOP THE WELLNESS COLLECTION

The best little extras ever... MUSIC to our ears LIVING SO EMOTIONAL Adele's concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London was an emotional one. She was so bowled over by her audience singing along to her megahit Someone like you that literally the entire house ended up in tears, Adele included! DVD available on amazon.co.uk, around 11 Got the winter blues? Blow those dark clouds away with the tunes that are topping the navabi charts this month. Gorgeous songs to suit all moods update your playlist today! BUBBLING OVER! Feel the need to boogie in your own living room? Then it s got to be Dancing Queen. You can also enjoy the bright and cheery Mamma Mia story as a musical! Check out the details at mamma-mia.com. FUTURE CLASSIC Get ready for goose bumps each time you hear James Arthur s hit Impossible. His world tour is planned for 2014 and tickets are available at jamesarthurofficial.com. FULL OF THE JOYS Perfect by Fairground Attraction is a feel-good classic that will banish the winter blues in an instant. Available on itunes as an MP3. STATEMENT SONG With the song Same Love Macklemore won the MTV Video Music Award along with Mary Lambert and Ryan Lewis. Moving and amazing, a well deserved winner. credits

FLATTER YOUR FIGURE CHIC SHAPE SECRETS Love your curves even more by wearing the most flattering cuts and looks here s what you need to know about dressing for your shape

FLATTER YOUR FIGURE O TYPE Empire-style cuts, shawl collars and cropped jackets help create a nipped-in-at-the-waist look Put the aah into O by drawing attention to your lovely legs! A winning combo is a pair of elegant, tapered trousers with a casual-cut shirt or cowl neck jumper. Single breasted, slightly fitted blazers and jackets that hit at the hip also look lovely. Dress wise, the Empire line was made for you. FEATURES: Pronounced mid-section large bust slim legs less-pronounced waistline SHOP O NOW

FLATTER YOUR FIGURE H TYPE Relaxed cut, straight-cut tops and dresses flatter your figure best To make the most of an H silhouette, dresses and shirts that gently dance around the body are your best option. Sleek, basic cuts with details such as a V-neckline that draw attention to your décolleté are perfect for you. Asymme trical boat necklines and round necklines are also ideal. Opt for darker colours when choosing trousers and skirts as they optically elongate the figure. FEATURES: Linear silhouette shoulders, hips and waist are all about the same width straight waistline full thighs SHOP H NOW Carmakoma

FIGURBERATUNG A TYPE Eye-catching shirts with playful details draw the eye to the upper body Show off your slinky upper body with separates in bright colours, flamboyant cuts and romantic touches. Look for: pintucks, frills and sequins at bust height, show-off collars and shoulder appliqués. Team with classic, block colour trousers or skirts in dark hues to balance out your body. FEATURES: Slim upper body narrow shoulders small bust slim waistline curvy posterior Shiny materials around the bust area also accentuate the upper body. SHOP A NOW

FLATTER YOUR FIGURE V TYPE Use patterns, prints and bold colours to balance out an athletic upper body Black panels instantly make the upper body look slimmer You re lucky, you can afford to go all out with this season s bold prints. Bright, beautiful trousers and skirts were invented for you! Team with simple, block colour separates in dark colours to let our bottom half do the talking! Boldly patterned trousers and skirts in bright colours make a person look bigger? Also, loosely draped materials, open designs and shoulder-covering tops with a sleek design and a low-cut neckline instantly make a broad upper body look slimmer. SHOP V NOW FEATURES: Broad upper body broad shoulders large bust slim hips small behind slim legs Carmakoma

FLATTER YOUR FIGURE X TYPE Wrap-effect dresses and shirts perfectly highlight an hourglass silhouette Accentuate your naturally slim waistline, with figure-hugging cuts and fluid, gently draping fabrics that fit and flare in all the right places. A wrap dress will show off your figure and emphasise your enviable hourglass silhouette while drawing the eye away from fuller thighs and bottom. FEATURES: Shoulders and hips same width small waist large bust wide hips full bottom SHOP X NOW

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INSPIRATION 1. KNIT picking 4. Bye bye booty! Cardigan with wool by Zizzi What wide hips? Wool blend cardigan by Open End Here are just a few of the navabi team s knit top picks and figure fixers SHOP KNITWEAR 3. Be long and lean! Cardigan with rib-knit details by Zhenzi 2. Curve creator! Knitted cotton jumper by Wico For straight silhouettes: Wool Sweater with neck collar by Yppig

CURVY BLOG AWARD BEAUTY has nothing to do with your size This is blogger Theodora Flipper s motto so perhaps it s not surprising she is the winner of this year s navabi Curvy Blog Award. Theodora blew the judges away. With her beautifully designed blog, innate fashion savvy and styling abilities, she is an inspiring role model. Incredibly, her blog has been going just one year, but she s already making a name for herself. navabi is a young company and so we love to celebrate new talent. So thank you to Theodora and all our fashion bloggers for sharing their curvy know-how and thoughts with us. To find out more about the navabi Curvy Blog Award, just click on the link below. CURVY BLOG AWARDS mrs-flippers-glitzerwelt.blogspot.de

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