Thick. Big-boned. Curvy. Heavy-set. Phat. Fluffy. No matter the moniker attached to one’s body or one’s curves, the plus-size woman and her sartorial choices have come a long way, especially over the ...
Candice Huffine signed her first modeling contract in 2000, as a size 6 curve model. The designated category for models above standard sizing wasn't something she was aware of as a 16-year-old, yet ...
Having a bigger, curvier body, and needing the type of clothing that accommodates or even highlights it, has become (somewhat) more accepted by the fashion and retail industries. Recent years have ...
Marie Denee is the creator of the digital publication, The Curvy Fashionista, which serves as a respected voice in the plus-size fashion industry. With an MBA in marketing, Denee strives to inspire ...
Finding plus-size skiwear that’s cute & capable is no joke. Here, our Contributing Curve Editor rounds up the best brands ...
When we talk about revolutionary moments in fashion, Ashley Graham became the first plus-size model to appear on Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover in 2016. Her journey from that young girl from ...
As the fashion industry evolves, the inclusion of diverse body types remains a pressing issue. Recent reports show a concerning decrease in size inclusivity on the runways of major fashion cities, ...
Let’s be clear: Black women have always set the standard in the fashion and beauty industries. From the regal gold adornments of our African ancestors to the street style of the B-Girls of Brooklyn ...