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As a proud African-American woman that loves her curves, I have never thought of my curves as being a socio-political statement against oppression. Alice Randall feels that this may be historically the case as she sites sources in her opinion piece entitled “Black Woman and Fat”, one that I feel continues to reinforce negative stereotypes about black woman and [...]
I have been eying the Betsey Ruched Dress by Kiyonna every since it debuted last year! You have to love rouching, its clever way of hiding small imperfections while at the same time defining exactly what you want it to. It was a hard choice… but I finally choose Betsey in fire Red. Inspired [...]
I thought I had heard it all! The horrible “fear” of obesity has reached an all time high in the UK. According to the Daily Mail, a new trial has begun to prevent overweight mothers from developing gestational diabetes and giving birth to “Sumo Babies”. Gestational diabetes starts when your body is not able to [...]
I recently attended a fashion event called “Epiphany” produced by PYT Pink, a burgeoning design house who currently specializes in one of a kind accessories. Soon they will be launching a collection for curvy girls. They opted to share their spotlight with other designers and boutiques from Detroit while featuring models of all sizes. I [...]
I am in LOVE with Tarina!! Once again IGIGI by Yuliya Raquel brings the essence of sophistication, style and comfort in one beautiful dress. It looks so beautiful on the site. I didn’t anticipate that it would be even more beautiful in person! What you may not see in the picture is the beautiful pleated [...]
Discrimination based on your size exists, is in practice and protected by the laws of Texas. Although there are laws in place to protect you from discrimination based on your size in Michigan and a few other states, Texas residents don’t have that same protection. According to the Texas Tribune……. A Victoria hospital already embroiled [...]
Hello Divas! It has been a while since I came to you. I have been unable to write. Not that I didn’t want to. Every time I sat at my computer and began to type I got stuck. For the life of me I couldn’t understand why. I have had so much to say about [...]
Remember that a life well lived is your best revenge. Instead of focusing on your wounded feelings, and thereby giving the person who caused you pain power over you, learn to look for the love, beauty and kindness around you. Forgiveness is about personal power. -living to forgive.com Personal Power!! Taking the power back from [...]
Since 2008, Danish Designers Weiss&Lykke have been pushing the envelope, creating amazing fashions that flatter your curves. With their brainchild Carmakoma they create versatile pieces that become staples in any wardrobe. Their latest look book has plenty of attitude, just like I like it!! Here are some of my favorites. To view Carmakoma’s latest [...]
IGIGI by Yuliya Raquel is the go to site for your holiday stunner outfit. So naturally when DailyVenusDiva.com was invited to the 2nd Annual Michigan Film Gala at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Stephanie and I turned to IGIGI by Yuliya Raquel. It was a red carpet event that lasted till [...]
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