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Life and Style… Curvy… Daily Venus Diva, the Lifestyle Magazine for Women with Curves

SK Wilbur: Designing Clothing For The Plus Size SuperWoman

Wilbur Pack Jr. , Designer/Owner of SK Wilbur

SK Wilbur is one of the many wonderful designers who will showcase during Full Figured Fashion Week in New York City on June 15th.  To celebrate this announcement, we’ve decided to repost this interview originally posted in 2010.  To see more designs from SK Wilbur visit http://www.skwilbur.com/ What inspired your most recent collection? My inspiration for [...]

Hat Designer Spotlight: Maria Curcic of Le Chapeau Rouge

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This season it’s all about accessories bringing jewelry, scarves and hats to the forefront of fashion. To celebrate our love for unique, stylish and timeless hats, our spotlight designer is Maria Curcic of Le Chapeau Rouge. Started in 1994, Le Chapeau Rouge is a hat boutique that pushes boundaries by creating hats with personal flair [...]

Culture Club: It’s More Than Just A Clutch, It’s A Lifestyle

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When we think fashion we always equate it with clothing, but what about accessories?  Accessories have been known to bring a look together. The right accessory can make an outfit pop. When I received an e-mail from Mo Handahu of Designer/Owner of Clutch Culture, I immediately went to her website to see what this culture [...]

Skweez Couture: Not Your Grandmother’s Girdle

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By: Sheri Collins Shape wear has come a long way since your grandmother’s girdle. Today’s designs afford control without pain, not to mention you don’t have to be Houdini to get in or out of them. Now with newcomers like Skweez Couture by Jill Zarin of the Real Housewives of New York, you don’t have to [...]

Plus Model Magazine’s Editor Madeline Jones Talks About Modeling, Statistics and Negativity

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As women and activists we speak of change but how many of us are actually taking the necessary steps to create the change we want to see take place?  Over 5 years ago Madeline Figueroa Jones and Plus Model Magazine created an avenue to give plus size women a much needed voice and a magazine [...]

Plus Size Designer IGIGI Reveals Valentine’s Day Collection

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The Art of Fashion in Motion campaign by Igigi by Yuliya Raquel is a montage of color, movement and art with the company’s mission to transform the world’s view of beauty. In this recent video, the Valentine’s Day Collection is the focus highlighting the flowy, waist accentuating dresses and separates draped in signature Igigi by [...]

Curvy Chic Closet: Consignment Shopping For Plus Size Women On The Go

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Since 2011, the Plus Biz Connect Contest has introduced us to businesses owned and operated by plus size women. These businesses cater to plus size consumers while offering products and services that plus size women and men can benefit from. Launched by the International Fuller Woman Expo and Anasites, Plus Biz Connect continues to attract [...]

Plus Size Boutique Spotlight: Milk + Honey Boutique

Carla Hicks, Owner

Half the battle of opening up a boutique is generating a buzz among customers in hopes that they will shop with you, the other half is crafting a catchy name that brings the customer in and gets them intrigued. The moment that I saw the name “Milk + Honey” on facebook I had to know [...]

Manfattan Project: A Collection Of Plus Size Photos

Style Inspiration From The Manfattan Project

I love a great fashion blog!  Fashion blogs are filled with great styling tips, up and coming designers and so many goodies that would give any shopper a sugar rush. Sometimes, a girl just wants to be inspired by photos of fashionable plus size women in their daily attire and that’s where The Manfattan Project [...]

Thea Politis: The Woman Behind ElegantPlus.com

Founder and Managing Editor Thea Politis, ElegantPlus.com

ElegantPlus.com has been bringing stylish trends to plus size women since 2002, making it one of the longest running sites for plus size fashion. Founder and Managing Editor Thea Politis not only brings her loyal readers incredible finds on the web but also keeps them informed about news in the plus community. Thea has a [...]


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