Plus Size Fashion
Sometimes we assume something…but until it’s confirmed, until we get that closure, we hold out hope that things might change or improve. Well, let’s stop holding out hope that the Victoria’s Secret runway show will ever be truly diverse. I…
If you’ve followed my site or social media you clearly know I’m a fan of Simply Be. The UK-based site has been a regular staple in my ensembles, sprucing up my outfits with a trendy piece here and there. So I’m super excited to announce that…
On the seventh day of giveaways, P.S. It’s Fashion gave to me… Five pairs of Bandelettes & a travel bag! If we’ve ever discussed chub rub, chances are I’ve name-dropped Bandelettes to you. These little lovely lacy bands are the perfect…
On the fourth day of giveaways, P.S. It’s Fashion gave to me… $250 to luxury swimsuit line Alpine Butterfly! Alpine Butterfly just launched in August, offering luxury swimwear for sizes Large-5X. Designer Olga Caro was inspired by her nieces’…
Too often I hear other people lusting after a printed piece, only to mournfully put it back on the rack because they cannot comprehend how they would style it. Although some savvy stylists would recommend they pair prints with solids for a…
Way too often I hear women pining over a beautiful garment, only to leave it behind with a mournful “Where would I wear something this fancy?” I’m here to tell you — you don’t need an excuse to get dressed up and feel fancy schmancy! I mostly…
I’ve been involved in the fashion industry for almost 10 years. When I began, I was frequently the biggest person in the room, almost never seeing another person my size in the seats at a show, let alone on the runway. Plus models at NYFW were…
When I was four, my mom signed me up to take ballet lessons. I was an awkward jumble of stubby limbs and energy, more interested in my floaty tutu than actually learning the moves. I loved the contrast of the pale pink against my black dance…
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…
I was a skinny kid, until suddenly I wasn’t. I hit puberty hard, with C cup breasts, a period by sixth grade, and a hulking 5’6″ frame that never grew another inch vertically, but seemed to constantly grow horizontally. Taller than all the…