Cool curves are making a comeback

There are sound biological reasons why women’s bodies are naturally curvy and voluptuous. Deirdre Reynolds gets the skinny on essential body fat.

FROM Botticelli’s beauties to Bootylicious Beyoncé, a controversial new book has set out to uncover why women are so shapely.

Released earlier this month, Curvology: The Origins & Power of Female Body Shape explores how the fairer sex go from ‘flat’ to ‘all that’ during their lifetime, and the effects on women and men.