Yesterday, the lovely Natalie of Definatalie.com wrote a fabulous post about reject this notion of flattering. On the heels of her Twitter show down with an infamous plus size retailer yesterday, this post is aptly put. I was so moved by her post- with her permission, that I had to share with you all! Rejecting the notion of the flattering ... Read More »
Last month, Crystal Renn’s latest editorial, Passion for Fashion raised quite a few eyebrows with her latest slimmed down persona, causing quite a stir amongst both mainstream fashion and the plus community. Crystal Renn has taken quite a few hits from both sides of the fashion world, and today- she sets the records straight, by showing pictures of just how ... Read More »
Last week, I shared with you Daily Venus Diva’s discussion about being Plus Size across races. As promised, I bring you the part two discussion of the Cultural differences amongst the plus size community. Enjoy! Continuing my discussion with Elisa DeCarlo where we talk about the activism movement and ways we can unify all of us toward the fight for ... Read More »
Mexico.  France.  Now the Australians have taken a stance on body image. Over the weekend, news broke from down under that the government has backed a voluntary code of conduct on Body Image. I have been sitting on this, thinking about the implications, societal implications, and perceptions that would be shaped and/or changed- all of this coming from a country ... Read More »
A few weeks ago, I came across a post by LaCara of Oh La La Curves and I loved it.  I invited her over to share her thoughts and elaborate a bit more on this topic which rang true to me, AND along the theme of this blog. Curvy.Conifdent.Chic. Please welcome Guest blogger, LaCara… Fat is not a feeling. “I ... Read More »
Vogue Italy D2 Elle France Evans UK French Glamour V Mag What do these all have in common? Yesterday on Twitter, news shared most recently, that French Glamour featured a full spread on their full figured fashion bloggers- AND it included two US fa(t)shion bloggers, Gabi and JFatshionable. Most notably, Times UK listed Gabi amongst one of its top 50 ... Read More »
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