Well, technically NYFW doesn’t start until Thursday, but over the last few seasons I’ve had more and more shows beginning on Wednesday! So I will be sorta off the grid for about a week, but you can follow my fashion week updates on Twitter or…
Top 10 Outfits of 2013
NEW POST: It’s The Final Countdown! Oh 2013… you were fabulous and awful, all at once. (But what year isn’t, amiright?) But instead of focusing on the negs, I’m gonna zero in on all the wonderful things of 2013. I…
Robyn Lawley Is Nude And Stunning In “Size Does Matter” Exhibit
(This article was originally written for, and appeared on, Refinery29. You can read the original here.) While the high-fashion industry might consider the gorgeous model Robyn Lawley to be plus-size, we view the 6’2” beauty more as…
4 Models Spill About The Plus-Size Industry
(This article was originally written for, and appeared on, Refinery29. You can read the original here.) There seems to always be some controversy within the modeling industry. A straight-size model will frequently be accused of being “too…
The Plus-Size Problem We Just Haven’t Solved…Yet
(This article was originally written for, and appeared on, Refinery29. You can read the original here.) We’ve rattled off these stats before: The average American woman is a size 14. The plus-size consumer comprises 67% of the…
The Plus Size Woman’s Ultimate Style Guide
(This article was originally written by me, and appeared on Refinery29. You can read the original here.) We know how tough shopping can be when you’re plus-size. Some stores think that just because you’re bigger, you’re shaped like a box and…
Sail Into Summer With These Pool-Perfect Plus-Size Swimsuits
(This article originally appeared on Refinery29. You can view the original here.) With Memorial Day just behind us, we’re calling it: It’s officially summer! Some areas have hit beach-bound temps already, and some, like NYC, are counting…
The Other F Word: Why Are We Still Uncomfortable With The Word “Fat”?
This article was originally written for and appeared on Refinery29. You can view and comment on the original here: When I wrote about Gabi Gregg’s capsule collection for swimsuitsforall just a couple weeks ago, I honestly was not expecting…
The “Fatkini” Makes An Amazing Comeback With GabiFresh X SwimsuitsForAll
This article was originally written for and appeared on Refinery29. You can view and comment on the original here. A little over a year ago, the word “fatkini” wasn’t in our lexicon. After one blog entry of the bikini-clad Gabi Gregg from…
Why Is There Such A Weighty Debate About Plus-Size Mannequins?
This article originally was published on Refinery29. You can read (and comment) on the original here: As you may have already seen, a photo of two mannequins from Swedish department store Åhléns has been circling the Interwebs. While two…