| Summer will be here before you know it, so it's | | | | Accessories will play a huge role this summer, |
| time to start thinking about the fabulous apparel, | | | | with diamond jewelry once again taking center |
| jewelry, and fragrances that will make you | | | | stage. When selecting your diamond jewelry, |
| shimmer. This season, it's all about the perfect | | | | however, go one or two steps beyond sensible |
| glow - inside and out. | | | | and on to memorable. Earrings, necklaces, and |
| For frolicking in the surf - or simply sunning | | | | rings that pair diamonds with other precious or |
| poolside - bikinis are back, but with a twist. You | | | | semi-precious gems make a statement. So look |
| still have time to get your body toned for the | | | | for diamonds and sapphires, diamonds and |
| season, but when you're ready to shop, you'll find | | | | amethysts, or diamonds and topaz. |
| a variety of styles and prints that complements | | | | A woman's style isn't complete without her |
| your figure. Look for variations on red, from petal | | | | signature scent, and summer is a wonderful time |
| pink to fire engine red to deep burgundy. Basic | | | | to try new designer fragrances. Give Giorgio |
| black is never out of style, but consider stepping | | | | Armani's Acqua di Gio a whirl, or take a whiff of |
| out of your comfort zone and embracing colors | | | | 24 Faubourg by Hermes. Chanel and Givenchy are |
| and patterns. For example, UjENA bikinis | | | | classics, but try Ungaro or Max Azria for some |
| incorporate prints ranging from stripes to bold | | | | fabulous fun. |
| florals to fanciful conversation hearts. If you're not | | | | But even the highest fashion, the best jewelry, |
| quite ready for prime time, tankinis are still in | | | | and the most sensuous designer fragrances can't |
| fashion, but pass on the boy shorts. And don't | | | | hide parched skin. For a gorgeous summer glow, |
| forget your pareo or sarong for those trips to | | | | take advantage of the wonderful products that |
| the beach club. | | | | are available. Exfoliate regularly, use gentle |
| After a day in the sun, you'll be ready for a night | | | | cleansers, and moisturize, moisturize, moisturize. |
| on the town. This season, cocktail dresses are | | | | The same goes for your hair. Your tresses get |
| always solids, but you can go beyond the | | | | dried out in the summer sun, so make sure to |
| all-purpose "little black dress." Coral tones will be | | | | regularly condition those locks. |
| hot again this year, and brown is the new black. | | | | Beauty always comes from the inside out. During |
| As for style, go above the knee, but opt for | | | | the summer, your body needs plenty of water |
| cocktail dresses that reveal "something" rather | | | | and fresh foods to look its best. And don't forget |
| than "everything." For inspiration, recall classic red | | | | to nourish your soul as well. Indulge in good |
| carpet looks - a backless dress with a high collar, | | | | friends, great books, or whatever replenishes |
| a plunging neckline with a full back - and go for | | | | your spirit. When you do, you'll know that your |
| one rather than both. A woman's allure comes | | | | fabulous apparel, jewelry, and fragrances simply |
| from the aura of mystery that surrounds her. | | | | showcase your exquisite inner and outer beauty. |
| Remember to keep them guessing! | | | | |