Mia Amber Addresses Obesity on CNN

Yesterday, I got an email yesterday sharing that the lovely Mia Amber Davis was to be on CNN, repping for Plus Model Magazine and the plus size woman. She went head to head with Miss Meme Roth, the lovely woman who is part of the National Action against Obesity.
Now, if you know Miss Mia, [...]

More to Love- or More to JEST

A Retrospect
So, last night was the premier of Fox’s “More to Love” and before I even had the chance to watch it, being on the West coast, I was already deflated and irritated. Miss Marianne Kirby of The Rotund guested over at The Daily Beast to share her thoughts about the show. I felt she [...]

Up Close and Personal- Plus Model Christina Mendez

If you are on Twitter, you will know that there are so many amazing people on there, and it is such a great networking tool! Imagine my surprise when the twitter stars aligned and offered me the chance to interview the lovely Dominican plus size model, Christina Mendez.
While I could go on and share with [...]

Skorch Magazine going to PRINT this December

The translators of “skinny” fashion to plus-size in PRINT
Last week, I shared with you the relaunch of SKORCH magazine- 09.01.09, but what I did not get the chance to tell you is that SKORCH will be GOING TO PRINT!
You heard me! You will finally get the chance to walk into your favorite retailer, on-line [...]

Building the perfect Plus Size Wardrobe

You must Walk before you Run! Getting ready for Fall Fashion bibles to drop, I ask myself, quite often, in the wake of this amazing economy, what does a plus size fashionista do? Getting ready for the newness of Fall often translates into a much needed investment for my wardrobe- or does it?
You see [...]

The Fuller Woman Expo Hits Detroit

If you attended Full Figure Fashion Week,You would have had the chance to meet Miss Cassy McBryde, the US Director for the Fuller Woman Expo,as she sat on the panel for The State of the Curvy Community discussion!
Miss Cassy is back and now she aims to please you and your curves with the [...]

I Found the Fat Girl’s Guide

While perusing around Twitter, I stumbled amongst the most amazing profile. You see, as I blog form the Curvy.Confident.Chic. (stressing Confident here) I do my best to bring you fashions and perspectives from a fashion forward contemporary view. So, whenever I find another Curvy sister shouting and enveloping the same message- with a twist, I [...]

Plus Sized and on Television- a Trend or Change

If you look to the television, plus size and its lack of acceptance or lifestyle is being paraded, parodied, and fashioned all over the television.
However, one is left to question its effect and affect on our perceptions within society. Does this liberate of objectify us? Are we finally recognized for our frustrations and [...]

Qristyl Frazier to Compete in Project Runway

My dear friend Miss Qristyl Frazier has officially been announced to compete on Project Runway’s Season Six on Lifetime!
I say my dear friend as she was so gracious to me by offering me her place to stay while I was in New York for Full Figured Fashion Week(Thank YOU)!She even designed my Finale Dress- [...]

Skorch Magazine- The Plus Size Fashion Guide is Back

The Translators of “Skinny” Fashion to Plus-Size- SKORCH Magazine
Set for a major re-launch on 9-1-09, the edgy, fashion forward magazine that we all know and love is back! Bigger, badder, edgier, and spicier, SKORCH Magazine brings “Fashion for the Majority.” As an online e- zine, SKORCH Magazine caters to you, the Curvy.Confident.Chic plus size [...]