They say rules are meant to be broken, and we think they're talking about all those antiquated plus-size style rules that are just begging to be destroyed. Seriously, who ever decided that fuller females can’t rock stripes? Curves that look great already will look better when emphasized with a little vertical or horizontal action. But, just like any trend, it’s still smart to pick and choose what fits…Read more
It might be 16 degrees outside and gray, but you know sunny days are right around the corner...whether that means a flight to a tropical destination this weekend or waiting a few more months for spring to arrive. Though your warm-weather destination may still be a mystery — maybe Rio, or Australia, or even just atop a towel in your backyard — what you do know is you are over winter. So, to prep for spring…Read more
It’s the same old song and dance every year. The ball drops, the Champagne pops, and everyone makes a New Year’s resolution. Some resolve to quit smoking, or stop drinking soda, or get out more, but the most popular promise is usually to increase your exercise time. But whether you’re trying to lose weight, tone up, or just be healthy and active, there’s no reason you can’t look fabulous while you…Read more
Say the word “supermodel” and one immediately thinks of women like Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Iman, etc. But with the broadening body- acceptance movement and the increase of full-figure fashion, the general public is being exposed to supermodels of a different size. They may have been dubbed “plus-size” models (seriously, we should just call them models!) but these beautiful women…Read more
What’s life without a little contrast? Differences keep things interesting…and that translates into your style, as well. From mix-mastering floral and polka-dot prints to layering bold “clashing” colors, the fashion industry has been anything but shy about its love of fabric disparity. So, with natural trend progression, enter this season's popular outerwear choice: the contrast-sleeve coat. Whether…Read more
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