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Word on the Street: Plus Size News Roundup 5.16.12
Welcome to this week’s Plus Size News Roundup! We recap last week’s plus size news, thanks to Diana from Fat Chic! You can get caught up on what is happening in fashion, the business of plus size fashion, and what is trending outside the US! Know something that went down that you would like added? [...]
The Geo Print Skort: Yay or Nay?
So while searching for my next Gotta Have It piece, I stumbled upon something that made me say hrmm… These Forever 21 “Flounced Geo Shorts” PS. Denise Bidot is slaying them For me, it’s a skort. But hey! I am not sure if I love them or hate them, but the possibilities to rock these [...]
New Research Squashes an Industry Norm- Plus Size Designers and Retailers Take Note!
So, brands, I ask you this: Will you continue to use an outdated marketing model or adapt to the new consumer mindset and reap the rewards?~ Ben Barry op-ed in Elle Canada Before I go in, let me set the stage for you. This is a long, informative post, so grab your coffee, turn down [...]
Tara Lynn Graces the May2012 Italian Vanity Fair
You have to love Tara Lynn. Constantly Holding it down for the voluptuous. Showing and sharing the beauty of a plus size woman and she shows this in the latest Italian version of Vanity Fair for May 2012! Can we say HOTTT!!! Smokin??? Yes, yes, and Yes! Don’t believe me? Take a peek here at [...]
Splendid Debuts in Plus Sizes at Nordstrom!
Living in Sunny California, life has a way of being and getting quite easy breezy and laid back. And because of this, you will find quite a few designer tee shirt lines based in California that reflect this way of life. One of those brands is the label Splendid. Known for its amazing [...]
First Look: LaLa Belle AW 2012
Awhile back, I shared with you the newness of Australian brand Lala Belle when they debuted their collection and guess what? They are back with a small fall capsule collection and it’s quite nice. Sophistication and tailoring with a bit of an edge, LaLa Belle brings us leather, silk, organic cottons and suede in classic [...]
