The Curvy Fashionista Curvy.Confident.Chic.
Because living as a plus size woman, not every day is a confident one. For some, yes, but for others, we know not where to begin or which side is up. When I caught wind of Alissa’s post from Stylish Curves, I had to share with those of you who struggle with their body image and confidence. Because it is not something ... Read More »
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Plus Model Magazine Begs the Question and Discussion Ensues
Nothing feels better than taking a stand, posing a question, or positively affecting change or thought. Such is the case when Plus Model Magazine released its January 2012 issue and posed this question: Plus Size Bodies, What is Wrong With Them Anyway? From there, the post went viral! Accompanying this question were facts and stats that backed up and begged ... Read More »
The Enabling of Self Loathers and Shame – A Brand’s Facebook Observation
My heart is heavy. Part of me is pissed, the other half of me is deeply saddened. I have observed, through my blogging career a few types of plus size women: ·Those who love their curves, embrace them, and ooze confidence ·Those who are timid, curious, unsure and learning their way around the fashion scene And then we have ·The ... Read More »
Overheard: Smart Women Aren’t Fat- A Guest Post
from Shai at Converting Me You know that awkward moment between when you press ‘play’ and when the music starts? I’m in that moment when I overhear a man say that “smart women aren’t fat…” Those four words struck a chord in me that I haven’t been able to escape the reverberations. Seriously. What does that mean? Smart women aren’t ... Read More »
Plus Size Salons in UK.. WHOA?!
Recently a salon in UK, called Hair by Bashar, opened featuring extra-large salon seats, bigger gowns, and a wider neck insert on their wash bowls. A plus size salon really!? The 31 year old stylist, Trim Bashar Brown, opened his salon in his home after learning that some clients of size felt discriminated against in salons where slimmer women patronize as ... Read More »
Love Your Body Day is Back with Host Megan McCain
It’s that time of year again! Each October, Chenese Lewis, host of Plus Model Radio, fashions a weekend of events in conjunction with the Hollywood chapter of the National Organization of Women (NOW), for Love Your Body Day. What is Love Your Body Day? The NOW Foundation’s Women’s Health Project launched the Love Your Body campaign in Sept. 1998 as ... Read More »
