Hello Marie, I just started following your blog and I saw you on Ricki Lake. I absolutely love your fashion sense and body acceptance philosophy. Plus you are gorgeous!. In your video you indicated that you might welcome topic suggestions. As a plus size fashionista with the closets to prove it and who is approaching fifty, I would love ... Read More »
Category Archives: Wear to Work
Wear to Work Chic- The Monroe Suit by Igigi
This is a Gotta Have It with a mini review attached to it! You see, I got this suit and have been DYING to wear it! This heat wave though has prevented me to do so without taunting me with heat flashes… BUT that will not stop me from sharing this with you! One thing about Igigi that I dig ... Read More »
First Look: H&M Plus Fall 2012 Campaign
A while back, I shared with you that H&M launched plus sizes and I even went inside to gauge the collection. Well, for Fall 2012, they have a new collection that I had to check out, thanks to Alissa and Ivory’s conversation on Twitter yesterday! LOL Anywho, with Tara Lynn as the face of the campaign, I knew I was ... Read More »
Gotta Have it: Igigi Alegra Jacket and Candace Skirt
If I was working 9-5 in the summer, this suit has my name all over it. Asides from the fact that Denise Bidot is smokin’, this cotton blend skirt suit looks quite yummy! In the summer time, when your work calls for a polished look, walking the fine line of comfort and functionality can be hard. However, one of the ... Read More »
Poised, Polished, Professional, and Plus Size: The Plus Size Wear to Work Essentials
Last week, I shared with you tips for plus size professional work wear, kind of like an overview of what to wear to work. As promised and much requested, today we will go over what items are your essentials for work, how to wear them, and tips when rounding out your work wear wardrobe! Before I delve into this, understand ... Read More »
Poised, Polished, Professional and Plus Size: Plus Size Wear to Work Tips
Before we begin, I must stress: Dressing professionally does not equal dressing dowdy. I have quite a few questions asked to mean about what to wear to the office, being professional, what constitutes as being clothes for work and how to still be stylish while adhering to whatever dress code you have- all while being plus sized. Please pardon the ... Read More »
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