PeterCarte

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Chlorine Resistance

19th January 2011
You wouldn`t wear a ball gown to the office, would you? It`s the same as wearing your beach bathing suit in the pool. It`s just not done! In such a sunny, sports oriented environment as Australia and the US, we still expect our lycra swimsuit to last i... Read >

Bathing Suit Blues

19th January 2011
As we all get older and life's experiences start to take their toll on our bodies, there's a corresponding alarming increase in lower self esteem and depression. Especially amongst women. Surely we should be celebrating our wisdom and experience but s... Read >

Swimsuits Through Time

23rd November 2010
Why, oh why god of swimming did you make swimsuits skimpy figure strangling lycra sheaths? WHY? A trip down swimsuit memory lane Ok, so not many people describe their swimsuit as the most flattering piece of clothing they own. In my time in the world ... Read >

Six Pack Or Kangaroo Pouch

23rd November 2010
Abs or Flab? Trim, Taut and Terrific or Fat, Flabby and Frumpy; Flat tummy or Mummy tummy; Six pack or Kanga pouch? Mmmm, it's a tough choice, but which one would you choose? Ah yes, we all remember the time B.C.(before children) when we had a flat stoma... Read >

Desperate Measures – We’re Not the Size We Used To Think

29th October 2010
Back in the not-so-distant past, every girl wanted to be Bridget Bardot or Marilyn Monroe with a figure measuring 36 - 24 - 36. These were the supposed "ideal" measurements, the perfect hourglass. Now we aspire to the rakish figures of anorexic models....... Read >