Colours affect your moods and in some cases your efficiency levels.
Tabu is a style consultant and operates from her store 'La Princesse' at Prince Plaza, Chennai. Her label is Fashion Tabu. She is an author and a fashion column writer for various magazines and newspapers.
Tabu's Fashion Den

Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Tip of the Day
Having trendy pieces in your wardrobe will make a bold fashion statement and let you have fun with fashion.
Monday, October 29, 2012
Tip of the Day
Trends are just that - Something might be in style, but if it doesn't work for your body type, its best to not waste the money.
Sunday, October 28, 2012
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Tip of the Day
Finding dresses that fit correctly is difficult and finding a good tailor to get the right proportions on your body frame is a worthwhile investment.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Tip of the Day
Butterfly clips also come with stones and pearls making it a good choice to be used for formal dressing.
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Tip of the Day
Fashion is a part of your style . Everything on the outside is merely a reflection of what’s on the inside.
Monday, October 22, 2012
Tip of the Day
Traditional and Classic style is so called because clothes belonging to this style category never get outdated.
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Tip of the Day
Creative patterns can mismatch, like paisley with mixed designs from medium to dark intensity.
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Tip of the Day
Style is an expression and is a combination of the way you dress, talk, move your body, or do anything for that matter. Everything on the outside is merely a reflection of what’s on the inside.
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Tip of the Day
We all have the capability to be charismatic – there is no such thing as ugly women except lazy women who do not care for themselves.
Monday, October 15, 2012
Tip of the Day
Wearing an open neckline like a sweetheart neck will make one appear longer and leaner.
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Fashion Bites
You can get Fashion Tips live today by Fashion Tabu on Jaya TV between 1.30 and 2 p.m. Program name is Illarum Adhu Nallarum.
Tip of the Day
Polka dots are one of those prints that have become a classic. Owning a piece or two in this print, is therefore essential for any fashion-loving woman.
Friday, October 12, 2012
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Tip of the Day
The young and daring can go bold and experiment with an ultra low-rise saree, and team it up with a corset or halter neck blouse. Conventional dressers, on the other hand, can try out a more de-glammed version of the low-waist sari, wear it just below the belly button with a simple blouse in contrasting colour.
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Tip of the Day
One versatile trend which has continued to reign from spring through fall is the asymmetrical hemlines. Though not unusual, asymmetrical hemlines are a great alternative to classic cuts, which can sometimes be very boring.
Monday, October 8, 2012
Tip of the Day
The idea is to style yourself well, keep in touch with global trends and look bright and cheerful.
Sunday, October 7, 2012
Fashion Bites
Today between 1.30 and 2 pm you can watch a segment in fashion by Fashion Tabu on Jaya TV.
Tip of the Day
Accessories like scarves are now seen as a smart option for dressing up solid colour clothes.
Friday, October 5, 2012
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Tip of the Day
Dress with sheer around the neck or sleeves can look stunning. Exactly why it is the latest trend every fashionista seems to be following this season.
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Tip of the Day
Invest in classic designs and the best quality you can afford. Remember 'quality' not 'quantity
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Tip of the Day
You may be wearing the right colour, style and fabric, but if the length and proportion of your outfit is incorrect for your height and shape, you will not look your best.
Monday, October 1, 2012
Tip of the Day
If you are narrow shouldered, use shoulder pads to creat the illusion of being broad shouldered.
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Tips on Preserving Expensive Clothes
Wrap the clothes in white cotton or muslin before storing. This will help in preserving the color and the sheen on the dress.
If you do not plan to wear these clothes for a few months, do not iron it before storing. It is better to iron it just before wearing it.
It is a good idea to air the clothes, away from direct sunlight, twice a year.
Never use napthalene balls along with heavy clothes with zari work on it, as they will get tarnished.
Avoid spraying perfume directly on the zari embroidery of such clothes.
If clothes have perspiration smell, dry clean them before storing them away and remember to give them only to a trusted launderer.
If the clothes have got stained while usage, never pack them inside before getting rid of them. They may turn out to be a stubborn stain.
Fabrics should not be over exposed to sunlight.
If you do not plan to wear these clothes for a few months, do not iron it before storing. It is better to iron it just before wearing it.
It is a good idea to air the clothes, away from direct sunlight, twice a year.
Never use napthalene balls along with heavy clothes with zari work on it, as they will get tarnished.
Avoid spraying perfume directly on the zari embroidery of such clothes.
If clothes have perspiration smell, dry clean them before storing them away and remember to give them only to a trusted launderer.
If the clothes have got stained while usage, never pack them inside before getting rid of them. They may turn out to be a stubborn stain.
Fabrics should not be over exposed to sunlight.
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