Sunny days are officially here and you know what that means—beach time! But let's face it, finding a chic swimsuit that enhances your amazing curves isn't always easy. 

I have to admit, when I first heard that Jessica Alba wore a double corset for 3 months straight to flatten her post-pregnancy belly, I really wasn't surprised at all. Latinas have been using this trick for years and it seems like now is when everyone is catching on, including shapewear brands that are designing girdles especially for women who want to get their pre-pregnancy bods back. The difference is the shapewear from today is WAY more comfortable than the ones our mamás and abuelitas used to wear back in the day. So if you're looking to lose that tummy I might just have the perfect solution. Check out a few of these tummy-flattening fajas that will snap you back into shape in no time!

Chicas, don't ever pass up on fashion-forward trends just because you think you can't pull them off. Prints, ruffles, and bold, bright colors are super in this season and they can pretty much work on any woman if done right. It's all about knowing how to modify these trends to flatter your body type to create a look that works for you. I had a chat with TV host and celebrity stylist Yasmin Deliz on how to put together the best looks to flatter your shape this spring--whether you're slim, curvy, or full-figured. "It's important to love the body that you're in and just use fashion to accessorize and accentuate your shape," she says. Check out a few of her expert tips below before you hit the stores!

Hey chicas, there's a new faja on the market and this one not only promises to make you look slimmer, it also claims to help banish that pesky cellulite. French lingerie brand Simone Pérèle recently launched Top Model, a new caffeine-infused shape wear line that aims to reduce the appearance of cellulite, while flattening your stomach, slimming your hips, and lifting your booty. Could this be too good to be true?

There's nothing I dread more than swimsuit shopping. As much as I love filling my drawers with cute, bright bikinis, finding one that perfectly flatters my figure could be a serious drag. Plus, who has time to try six or seven bathing suits until they find the right one? I certaintly don't! But the pesky search finally ends here. Swimsuits shopping doesn't have to suck. Whatever your shape, I got the tips to help your find a style that flaunt your assets. After all, no one should have to dread beach season—the best season of the year!

Just because you're trying to lose weight, doesn't mean you can't look amazing on our way to achieving it! With the right workout gear you can instantly look a whole size smaller. No, I'm NOT kidding! There's a ton of workout clothes out there that actually includes active shapewear to slim down your figure. Think fajas but for the gym! Let's face it, chicas--we all have "problem" areas that we'd like to fix, but even so we're not trying to call out attention to them. So what better than some comfortable workout clothes that cover up those not-so-great spots, while flattering the rest of our cuerpos? I don't know about you, but that sounds like a total confidence booster to me.  Head to the gym confidently with these 5 slimming workout apparel!

Eva Longoria was spotted showing off her bikini bod the other day at a beach in Puerto Rico. The Desperate Housewives actress looked amazing, but what really caught my eye was her not-so-flat stomach. Check out the photos here.  Chicas, I know I'm not the only one that gets tired of seeing these celebs with hard rock abs! The fact that Eva now has a normal, little panzita really made me realize that some celebrities are just like us--real women! It also had me wondering how she gets it to look so flat in all her glamorous red carpet dresses. I think it's fair to say that Spanx may not be behind it. Certain dress styles can actually give the illusion of a smaller waist and a flatter stomach. So before you start filling your closets with new spring vestidos, check out a few of these styling tips that will give you an instantly leaner-looking figure. Don't be surprised if you suddenly get stopped for compliments!

If you had any doubt that retailers make plus-size clothing seem depressing, then Target's dress in "Manatee Gray" might change your mind. No, you heard right. I wish I could say I was joking, but this dress was actually named after a humongous sea mammal. Actually, you know what, I don't wish I was joking because this is NO laughing matter. It's no wonder plus-size clothing has had such a bad rep. Isn't this so messed up?

After months of bundling up in snuggly sweaters and warm winter coats, I'm finally ready to bring out the spring skirts! I personally feel that a girl can never have too many skirts, right? They make the perfect winter-to-spring transition piece and they can be easily dressed up or down for pretty much any occasion. And NO, skirts won't make you look 10 lbs. heavier, chica! It's all about finding the styles that work best for your body. From maxis to minis, shop the best skirt options for your shape here!