Handbags need a lot of care. Ideally, they should be hung in a cupboard.
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

Sunday, August 31, 2014
Friday, August 29, 2014
Tip of the Day
Even if you wish to play safe, it pays to indulge in some experimentation when it comes to adding that little extra touch to your ensemble.
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Tip of the Day
The key to selecting the right fashions is to understand the special needs of the person who will be wearing them.
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Tip of the Day
A modern fashion staple, leggings, have established themselves as a necessary accessory in every woman’s wardrobe.
Monday, August 25, 2014
Tip of the Day
Watches are classic and can represent your personality. And if you invest in a good one, it could last you a lifetime
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Tip of the Day
Fashion has always been a repetition of ideas but what makes it new is the way you put it together.
Friday, August 22, 2014
Tip of the Day
People who prefer yellow colour are full of spirit. They are friendly individuals who spread cheer and sunshine. They are positive thinkers, creative and artistic.
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Tip of the Day
If you are tall and broad, choose simple styles with enough fabric to allow easy movement.
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Tip of the Day
The colours we unconsciously choose to wear are vital clues to our personality and can help us to discover ourself.
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Monday, August 18, 2014
Sunday, August 17, 2014
Tip of the Day
Try peplum for an instant slimming effect. It flatters every figure and does wonders at hiding unsightly bulge.
Friday, August 15, 2014
Tip of the Day
Mix and match the colour of your attire with the colour of your shoes or handbag and get the perfect look.
Thursday, August 14, 2014
Tip of the Day
Comfort is important when your mind is at work. If your attire is not comfortable, your entire day can get ruined.
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Tip of the Day
You can add a retro, lady-like touch to even the most casual of ensembles by draping your bag over the middle of your forearm.
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Style Tip
We must check the size of our footwear every six months as age brings about a change in our shoe size.
Tip of the Day
As the season changes, the fashion scenario also changes , bringing in new ideas, designs and fabrics.
Monday, August 11, 2014
Tip of the Day
We must always go for clothes that make us feel confident and strong, yet relaxed and comfortable.
Friday, August 8, 2014
Tip of the Day
Dressing for your size doesn't just mean mixing clothes that are too tight from your wardrobe. It also means you shouldn't wear clothes that are too baggy. Both will make you look frumpy.
Thursday, August 7, 2014
Tip of the Day
You can hire a personal shopper to purchase a gift for someone using her own professional taste, a helpful service if you simply have no idea what to get for someone.
Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Tip of the Day
Leather bags are a safe bet for both informal and formal use, for these spell class with a capital C!
Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Tip of the Day
The calmness , serenity and peace one feels within by wearing a white shade dress is appreciable.
Monday, August 4, 2014
Sunday, August 3, 2014
Friday, August 1, 2014
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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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