Heels can be painful enough without sweating feet. A quick tap of classic baby powder will help alleviate any slipping and sliding.
Johnson’s Baby Powder, $5; walgreens.com
Sultry styles might call for a little help up top. Give your regular bra some push-up power with these discreet helpers.
Cleavage Cupcakes, $44, herlook.com
On a fashion shoot, editors often have to make do with sizes that don’t quite fit the model. These handy adhesive stickers keep the foot from slipping forward in heels and pumps.
Tip Toes ball-of-foot cushions, $7; footpetals.com
When packing for shoots, keeping things small is a must. These simple flats come in a pocket-sized pouch, along with a large drawstring bag to hold your heels when standing all day gets to be too much.
Footzyrolls, $30; footzyrolls.com
Even the most stylish can’t avoid blisters. Try padding in the interior of the shoe’s heel to keep feet from slipping while catwalking.
Heavenly Heels foot cushion, $3; footpetals.com
Haven’t seen your sewing machine for, oh, the last 20 years? Cheat with this quick kit to get a hem look-alike.
Hemming My Way hem kit, $20; hemmingmyway.com
The handiest tool might also be the cheapest. Nothing helps smarten up a look faster than an old-fashioned lint roller.
Scotch lint roller, $3; greenlightoffice.com
Peek-a-boo bra straps were never in. This functional bra works with an array of cuts, helpful for the stylist on a shoot or the everyday woman.
Victoria’s Secret BioFit 7-way bra, $55; victoriassecret.com
For models, simply posing is one thing-for us mere mortals, living is another matter. The pros use double-sided tape to keep things in place.
Matchsticks double-sided fashion tape strips, $10; amazon.com
Even sexy dresses need support. Smart stylists know to one-up a regular strapless bra with this backless model, molded to the body to cleverly stay out of sight.
NuBra self-adhesive silicone bra, $51-$60; amazon.com
Visible nipples are never attractive, especially if they’re being immortalized in print. These nude colored fabric stickers help a fashionista maintain some decency.
Fashion Forms breast petals, $6; amazon.com
Designed to fit around the ball of the foot, these thin bands will provide a little bit more cushion, turning your shoes a lot more comfortable.
Peds foot band, $5; famousfootwear.com
Thought Tide to Go was only a purse staple for busy moms? Think again. The style set knows to keep this smart gadget on hand for any unplanned accidents.
Tide to go instant stain remover, $13 for 6; amazon.com
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