Have a colourful wardrobe because colour is like food for the spirit and it is not addictive or fattening.
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, May 31, 2015
Friday, May 29, 2015
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Style Tip
Learning to manipulate accessories, colour, pattern and texture will help us look our best while we define our personal style.
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Style Tip
To restore silk's lustre, rinse it well in cold water, then add 1/4 cup of white vinegar to a clean rinse and rinse again.
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Monday, May 18, 2015
Style Tip
The advantage of wearing cotton clothes in summer is that more often it is worn and washed, the softer it becomes.
Sunday, May 17, 2015
Friday, May 15, 2015
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Style Tip
Adding a few shimmering pieces can give us the right amount of sparkle whether we are going to a celebratory gala or just feeling special at home.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Style Tip
it is wiser to have a few comfortable pairs of footwear, rather than rows and rows of shoes which are instruments of torture.
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Monday, May 11, 2015
Style Tip
Never underestimate the power of good accessories. Many a plain outfit has been saved by the addition of a scarf, belt, or piece of jewelry.
Sunday, May 10, 2015
Style Tip
We must always look for clothing designs with certain cuts and styles that look best on us and offer superior comfort.
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Style Tip
Fashion fads fade faster. What remains consistently in vogue are our manners. Fashion etiquette allows people to judge us as a person.
Sunday, May 3, 2015
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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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