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Plus size model Rosie Mercado and Swak Designs have teamed up to launch Fuerza by Rosie Mercado. The collection features a multilayer maxi dress, a chic jersey knit tank top, a sexy top with shoulder cutouts, a playful boho princess skirt and a one shoulder sexy curve hugging dress. Why Fuerza? “I named this collection [...]
What began as a small website offering basic cottons and modestly embellished pieces has morphed into fashion customization phenomenon. Women come in all shapes and sizes and thanks to eShakti, so does fashion. Today the international fashion design company makes custom clothing for women up to a size 36. One of the hottest trends of [...]
Plus size fashion has many layers. Whether you’re wearing neutral tones or vibrant bursts of colors, the goal of many fashionista’s is to stand out. Thanks to Rue 107, standing out is exactly what you’re going to do. Since 2010, Rue 107 has single handedly spearheaded a movement in fashion among New York trendsetters. Sold [...]
If you read my last installation on X-Two a few weeks ago where I waxed ecstatic on having discovered this new line launching in the United States from the Netherlands, you witnessed how this collection delivers on all fronts – edgy style, variety, comfort and affordable price. Mark my words, X-Two has the greatest potential [...]
Spring 2013 Plus Size Trend I imagine a great wind blowing fashion nicely back on course to giving us the bold pieces to satisfy every curvy appetite. Bold is defined as confident and courageous. I would add “curvy” to that description. For Spring I see the Prada poppies from the runway popping up in plus [...]
By: Catherine Schuller, AICI, CIP Spring is in the air and I love a good mid-week cocktail party in my favorite fashion capital, NYC. And if it is accompanied by a sneak peak at a beautiful plus size clothing line such as Doncaster, I am delighted to do my showroom sashay and get myself over [...]
I recently had the opportunity to work with Philly Designer ChaCha N’Kole. After modeling a few of her bodycon dresses that fit me like a glove and had my body looking amazing, I was excited to know more about her work and share with you some details of her line, Ace Blakley by ChaCha N’Kole. [...]
Plus size brand JIBRI unveils Spring 2013 Collection. If you’re afraid of color then I suggest you stay clear JIBRI’s new collection. Since 2006 Jasmine Elder, the designer behind JIBRI has crafted collection after collection for the fashion conscious plus size woman. With peplum tops, full skirts, sleeveless tops, colors that pop and vibrant prints, [...]
Spring Awakening is the new collection from plus size brand Igigi by Yuliya Raquel In the Midwest we’re still waiting on Spring but with the help of our West Coast friends, Igigi by Yuliya Raquel, warmer weather, vivid prints, bright colors and flirty draping is on its way. Spring Awakening, the new collection from Igigi [...]
Shanda Styles Spring 2013 Oceana Collection Some designers just get it and Shanda Freeman is one of those designers. Already a fan of her Gemini collection, the 2013 Spring Oceana collection as seen on BET’s Rip The Runway does not disappoint. The Oceana collection is a stylish bundle of flair and femininity. With figure flattering [...]
I recently encountered a brand new collection set to launch on the shores of America in a few months. Imagine my surprise as I was scouring the aisles of the Javits Center at the MODA expo this past February looking to see what new additions to the plus size lines were available. Lo and behold [...]
I remember the first time that I set foot inside of Re/Dress NYC. It was April 2009 and I was visiting New York (for the 1st time) for the Curvy All Star Weekend hosted by Chenese Lewis. During that particular time I was trying to find my place in the plus size community and all [...]
Since 2012, Jen Wilder, designer and founder of Cult of California has been promoting beauty in all sizes, health in all sizes and style for women of all sizes. With plus size fashion geared toward club wear, each season Cult of California presents a collection filled with dresses, leggings and tops in an effort to [...]
It’s always refreshing to stumble upon a plus size designer that gets “it”. Patricia Stewart is one designer that understands the importance of feeling good about your curves. As the head designer at Chinoo Designs, she designs for you and she believes that plus size women should wear what they want. Chinoo Designs recently unveiled [...]
Valentine’s day is definitely a holiday for the ladies. Whether you’re spending the evening with someone special or just hanging with a group of friends, why not dress up and enjoy the heart holiday. If you’re looking for a dress that’s refined, feminine and chic, our friends at Igigi have you covered. Here are 10 [...]
Calling all kittens and dames, rockabilly babes and pinup pretties… Plus size vintage fashion is now available up to a size 32! Sealed With a Kiss Designs (affectionately known as SWAK Designs) has launched Curvy Kitten, a new collection of vintage-inspired fashion available in sizes 14 – 32. The early-Spring collection of Curvy Kitten is [...]
California based plus size designer Igigi by Yuliya Raquel transitions into spring with Cinema Retro; a collection reminiscent of curvy screen beauties Marilyn Monroe, Sophia Loren, Mae West & Brigitte Bardot. Inspired by the luscious and form-fitting styles of old Hollywood glamour, Designer Yuliya Raquel has created sensual silhouettes with a modern twist. Cinema Retro [...]
If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. ~Maya Angelou Change is exactly what Heather Senkler did. Instead of continuing to cry while shopping for plus size clothing, the 37 yr. old Canada native turned her painful experiences into something phenomenal. According to the Times Colonist, Heather Senkler took [...]
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