One of the most frequent comments I see on Instagram is “Body Goals.” It might be posted on someone’s bikini or lingerie photo; a shot where stomachs are cinched, busts are big, and every curve is cellulite-free. The shared collective of people…
Today, I want to talk about the “F” word. No, not “fuck,” and not “fat,” either. I’m talking about “flattering.” Everyone has their trigger word, and that F bomb is mine. Let’s be honest, when we declare something “flattering,” it means that my…
I’ve always been a fan of Refinery29. They’re like the quirky-cool girl that just seems to effortlessly pull off the most unique trends, have the scoop on the hottest gossip, and the insight about the newest food mash-up/iPhone app/travel…
2016 has been a year of absolutely amazing opportunities, and one of the things I am most excited and proud about is my shoot with StyleWatch Magazine! The October issue is on newsstands now – check me and my fabulous fellow bloggers burning up…
I’m SO excited for tomorrow! I’ll be walking in the debut Ashley Nell Tipton for Boutique+ runway show and you can come see it in person! There will be THREE shows on September 6th at noon, 1pm and 5:30pm at Greeley Square across from the…
I’ve worked in the fashion industry for over eight years now, and I’ve covered plus fashion for Refinery29 for almost four years. I’ve seen how the fashion industry has grown and improved in that time. The options that exist now for women my…
So many people let fear hold them back. Fear of failure, fear of rejection, fear of embarrassment. They stay stagnant in jobs they hate, reside themselves to depressing relationships or a lifetime of singledom, avoid clothing they love because…
Right before every summer, it seems like everywhere you look there’s some website or magazine touting “How to get bikini body ready”…it’s just a whole load of body-bashing bullshit that solely exists for you to feel bad about yourself and to…
Plus size swimwear has really evolved recently, and we can thank Swimsuitsforall for leading the pack on style and choice. A few years ago they held a forum; a bunch of voluptuous women gathered – me included – and we flat out told the company…