One of my favorite pieces to wear is a chic vest. What is so great about vests is their versatility. They can be easily worn for various occasions (i.e. casual and formal) and year-round especially during the winter season. If you are looking to add a new vest to your wardrobe this season then here a few to choose.
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Plus Size- Is It Just a Term for You?
The Plus Size Industry as a whole is constantly a hot topic in the news. From the continued progression being made to new designer collaboration you probably have seen it being discussed both online and offline. One topic that I have seen consistently discussed is the term itself and how people feel about it. Honestly, I have my own feelings about it, but I wanted to get some outside perspective. I reached out to a few fellow Plus Size ladies & Industry Professionals to get their feedback. Keep reading to find out who they are & what they had to say.
Girl With Curves Fall/Winter 2019 Collection Available Now
Ladies, the wait is over. Girl With Curves Fall/Winter 2019 Collection is available now online. The collection arrives just in time for the season. According to the website, products from the collection are made in San Francisco to minimize the negative environmental impacts associated with clothing & to ensure that everyone involve is treated fairly and respectfully along the way.
Jumping In & Journalism – Personal Stylist & Fashion Blogger Silk Allen
The latest edition to Fashion at A Plus comes courtesy of Personal Stylist & Fashion Blogger Silk Allen. Keeping reading to find out more from the Cleveland native & her company The House of Fly by Lady Silk LLC.
Allen initially got her start during her time at Central State University helping her fellow students get dressed for homecoming, business days, job fairs and other important events on a college budget. She styled outfits by way of thrift stores and Wal-Mart.
Silhouettes & SEOs – Beauty & Fashion Digital Marketer Cierra Simmons
Fashion at a Plus is back. We are kicking things off with Beauty & Fashion Digital Marketer Cierra Simmons. Find out more about the Atlanta native and the world of digital marketing. Keep reading to find out more.
Zip It Up -Plus Size Hoodies
Spring is here. One of my favorite items to wear during the Spring is hoodies. Although I pretty much wear them year around, hoodies are great options for a brisk Spring day. Hoodies are my go-to for a quick errand or just having a relaxing day. If you are looking…
Jason Wu x ELOQUII Collection Out Now
Just in time for the holiday season the highly anticipated Jason Wu x ELOQUII Capsule Collection is now available. According to Market Watch , The Jason Wu x ELOQUII limited-edition eveningwear capsule of 11 pieces, including dresses, luxe outerwear, and separates boasts the perfect combination of ELOQUII’s innovative design approach and fit expertise with Wu’s distinctively feminine aesthetic and elevated styles.
Girl With Curves X Lane Bryant Collection Available Now
The much-anticipated Girl with Curls x Lane Bryant is now available in stores & online. For those who are not familiar this is first Lane Bryant designer collaboration by plus size influencer and blogger. Fans of Tanesha and Girl with Curves have a chance to see her personal reflected through this 20-piece collection. Items start at $35 and sizes go up to 28 (some pieces are only available in 10-12). Of course, we were excited to view this collection and select some of our favorite pieces to add to our wish list. Check out some of our favorite pieces from the collection below. As a thank you to the fans there is a special 15% discount from today –9/30. Use code GWCxLB at checkout. We hope this collection leads to more plus size bloggers and influencers collections in the future. Be sure to pick your favorite pieces from the collection. Congratulations again to Tanesha and everyone involved in making this collection become a reality.
Hot Off the Press – Plus Size Magazines
There is a magazine that pretty much covers any topic you can think of. While many are moving folding or converting to digital fashion magazines are still popular. However, plus size fashion isn’t always represented. Fortunately, there are several plus size fashion magazines that are working hard on changing that. If you aren’t familiar I have a gathered a few that you should check out.
Fashion News for the Week of May 7th
Last summer we recap some of the biggest fashion and beauty news from the week. We are back again with some the biggest stories from this week. A lot of things happened this week in the world of fashion. Here is a quick recap of some things you might have missed. Let’s get started.
Brushstrokes and Callbacks-An Interview with 2018 Face of FFFWeek© Katoriae “Kissi” Brown
Image Credit: Brian Tru Over the past few years, I have had the privilege of interviewing previous winners of Face of FFFWeek©. Recently, I had a chance to introduce this year’s Face of FFFWeek © Katoriae “Kissi” Brown. I had a chance to speak with the Published International Curve…
Soak Up the Sun -Plus Size Swimsuits
Finding the right swimsuit hasn’t always been the easiest task. In fact, the last one I bought was back in my teens. Thankfully, swimwear has made some progress since then. No matter your personal taste there a plethora of swimsuits to choose from. Haven’t picked out your…
Torrid 2018 Swim Collection Out Now
Dreaming of warm temperatures? I have you covered. This past Sunday, Torrid gave an exclusive sneak peek of the 2018 Swim Collection. Ladies, we all know hard it is to find the perfect yet stylish swimwear especially for my fellow plus size ladies. Thankfully, Torrid has selections to choose from regardless of your taste. Here a few of my personal favorites included below.
Luxury Plus Size Brand Luxe and Curves Launches New Online Boutique and Resort Wear 2017 Collection
Independent Luxury Plus Size Brand LUXE AND CURVES will launch their online boutique on April 1st. The brand will officially kick off their launch with their Resort Wear 2017 collection, featuring new custom styles inspired by the resort lifestyle.
“Sabrina” Off Shoulder Knit Crop Top & “Violet” Box Pleat Midi Skirt from LUXE AND CURVES ResortWear 2017 Collection
The Final Edit- An Interview with Diana Di Poce
Our first interview of 2017 comes courtesy of you the readers. For this interview, I went even further into the world of fashion specifically fashion editing. I had a chance to chat with Diana Di Poce. She is the Founder and Director of DARE Magazine, the Canadian plus size…
Glamour Magazine honors Model Ashley Graham with her own Barbie doll
According to USA Today, Glamour Magazine honoring Model Ashley Graham at its annual Women of the Year Awards Monday, and will be presenting her own Barbie doll. Graham is the latest addition to Mattel’s Sheroes line which includes other amazing women such as Actress Zendaya, Ballerina Misty Copeland, and Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas. “(Graham) challenges the conversation around body norms, and we think that’s a really important message for girls,” says Lisa McKnight, senior vice president for Mattel’s Barbie brand.
On the Road to becoming the Face: An interview with Reveè Lamar winner of 2015 Face of FFFWeek©
In February, I was able to interview Gwen DeVoe Founder and CEO of FFFWeek © (click here) and give you the readers a glimpse of what’s to come for this year’s stunning event. Now I am giving you a further insider’s look. Recently, I had to catch up with Reveè Lamar the…