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Gracefully slipping on ankle boots that cut off the flow between your calf to your feet is no easy feat, even for a tall girl. My advice: Pair dark colors with dark ankle boots and give your torso a boost of color to draw attention to your upperbody. That way, your lower half can sort of sleekly melt into the floor, drawing attention to your height. A bright umbrella doubles as a head accessory.

Gracefully slipping on ankle boots that cut off the flow between your calf to your feet is no easy feat, even for a tall girl. My advice: Pair dark colors with dark ankle boots and give your torso a boost of color to draw attention to your upperbody. That way, your lower half can sort of sleekly melt into the floor, drawing attention to your height. A bright umbrella doubles as a head accessory.

(Source: st000pkidz)

Who cares about color blocking when you can streamline in the same shade. Scared to look like an ornament? Combine juxtaposing textures to break up your torsos, legs and feet.

(via sseou)

Metamorphosis: Today At My Doctors Appointment it Was Confirmed That I Grew an Inch & A Half.

Must be something in the milk! Good on ya - as people get older, they start shrinking. Not for us beanstalks around the world.

somethingspeshyl:

So I am now 5’9.5 “

If it was a year ago & I was still in high school this would probably be horrible news to me, however when the nurse told me today I was pretty excited. She said I wouldn’t grow anymore, but if I did I wouldn’t mind much.

I’m now appreciative of my height because it can do so…

There’s gotta be something in the milk on this Eastern side of the world… audrey-magazine: ASIAN MODELS ROUND-UP: NYFW FW12 Wrapping up New York Fashion Week a couple weeks ago, we thought we’d do a round-up of the Asian models that made the most appearance on the runway this season. According to a news report, Asian models walked in more big shows this season than ever before. “It’s just in their DNA. They’re beautiful, so elegant. Beautiful on the runway, beautiful walkers, beautiful body types — it’s a dream to see them in our clothes,” states Mark Badgley of Badgley Mischka. Among the models that have walked the most shows, we have both familiar and new faces. Familiar faces include Liu Wen, Ming Xi, Shu Pei and So Young Kang. For new and upcoming models, we have Lina Zhang, Sung Hee, Sui He, Tian Yi and Xiao Wen. Continue Reading »

There’s gotta be something in the milk on this Eastern side of the world…

audrey-magazine:

ASIAN MODELS ROUND-UP: NYFW FW12

Wrapping up New York Fashion Week a couple weeks ago, we thought we’d do a round-up of the Asian models that made the most appearance on the runway this season. According to a news report, Asian models walked in more big shows this season than ever before. “It’s just in their DNA. They’re beautiful, so elegant. Beautiful on the runway, beautiful walkers, beautiful body types — it’s a dream to see them in our clothes,” states Mark Badgley of Badgley Mischka. Among the models that have walked the most shows, we have both familiar and new faces. Familiar faces include Liu Wen, Ming Xi, Shu Pei and So Young Kang. For new and upcoming models, we have Lina Zhang, Sung Hee, Sui He, Tian Yi and Xiao Wen.

Continue Reading »

No heels, all reals.

blueeyedshadow:

When I see people staring at me and then see them looking to my feet I really get the urge to yell: ” No I’m not wearing high heels, YES, I’m that tall! “

Tao adding like, 6 inches to her current lean and lithe frame with this ‘fro?

Tao adding like, 6 inches to her current lean and lithe frame with this ‘fro?

(Source: tao-okamoto)

Dinata Chetyrova stands at 5’10” being the first Kalmyk to grace the runways of Rachel Comey, Barbara Tfank, and on the cover of V Magazine. She’s currently residing in Hong Kong, jumpstarting her career with her fierce Mongolian/Russian/Chinese look, one smile at a time.

Dinata Chetyrova stands at 5’10” being the first Kalmyk to grace the runways of Rachel Comey, Barbara Tfank, and on the cover of V Magazine. She’s currently residing in Hong Kong, jumpstarting her career with her fierce Mongolian/Russian/Chinese look, one smile at a time.

5’11” Ellesse Tzinberg proving the world that you can do no wrong with those stork legs.

5’11” Ellesse Tzinberg proving the world that you can do no wrong with those stork legs.

Now WHEN do you see a tall, brown eyed, dark haired, thick thighed, caramel skinned Asian women next to these beautiful black women? HEIGHT comes in different shades too ;) ffah: Tyra Bank, Iman, Alek, and Kimora Lee

Now WHEN do you see a tall, brown eyed, dark haired, thick thighed, caramel skinned Asian women next to these beautiful black women? HEIGHT comes in different shades too ;)

ffah:

Tyra Bank, Iman, Alek, and Kimora Lee

The Hong Kong Women’s Sevens national rugby squad. Notice how there are 4 and a half TALL ASIAN girls representing! No one rucks better than a rugby girl.

The Hong Kong Women’s Sevens national rugby squad. Notice how there are 4 and a half TALL ASIAN girls representing! No one rucks better than a rugby girl.