Plus Size Fashion
As Vancouver Fashion Week came to an end, so did my phone’s ability to take photos…For the first time since owning a smart phone, I sat back, and just watched the shows unfold in front of me, instead of focusing on capturing it live…and it…
For years, I’ve wished that NYFW would consolidate the shows; have them all in one location so that it would be possible to actually make all the shows I’m invited to. Instead, if I have a show at 4 and a show at 5, I have to choose which one…
I’ve been attending fashion shows for ten years now, and it’s always exciting to see something I’ve never seen before. Well, Vancouver Fashion Week did that on Thursday, when Christopher the Pig opened one of the Bia Boro runway show. Besides…
Tonight is the Victoria’s Secret runway show, an almost iconic annual lingerie experience dripping in opulence and controversy. From their ethnic “costumes” (like Native American headdresses, Japanese “sexy little geisha”, and from sneak peeks…
The first swimsuit I ever put on and actually felt confident in was Gabi Fresh’s first galaxy-print fatkini. It was the first swimsuit I willingly took photos in. The first swimsuit I appeared on national TV in (twice). I had hid my body under…
Last year I collaborated with photographer Kristiina Wilson and her studio, You Do You, on “What Is Sample Size.” I had hoped to challenge the fashion industry to open their minds on what their “sample size” was, to allow greater body diversity…
You ever find something SO good that you just have to tell the world? Well I just did. Okay, so it’s not brand new. And maybe every other blogger on earth already has one. But I just got a Lumee case, and letmetellyou…it changed my life…
2016 has been a tough year for everyone. We all know why, it’s pointless for me to list all the horribly depressing reasons here. But good things happened this year…didn’t they? Sometimes it feels as if nothing positive happened in 2016, but…
New Jersey is known for many things… The Sopranos, the infamous Jersey Shore, The Real Housewives Of New Jersey… Big hair, bold nails, over-sized accessories, and, of course, animal print. Although I don’t feel I embody most typical Joisey…
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…