Liz Black

Times, they are a-changing, and we couldn't be more thrilled. In the past, plus-size women have had to settle for whatever oversized, floral, and frankly

There are so many indications that the fashion world is evolving. It couldn't be more apparent than in the increasing availability of clothing above a

For many, spring suggests rebirth and rejuvenation; flowers blooming, birds chirping, and maybe even the desire to clean your whole house. But to us,

The mini heatwaves that have ushered in spring have us thinking about one thing and one thing only: When will we all start congregating poolside again?

One of our favorite days is coming up. No, it’s not a holiday (technically), although we have a feeling 67% of the country is going to be celebrating.

There’s no denying it, 2016 has been a challenging year. But among the shake-ups, rollbacks, and missed opportunities, there's been quite a bit of

I often wonder whether I was a magpie in a past life, drawn to all things sparkly and shiny. But then, I remember that the magpie myth is nothing more

After an unseasonably warm beginning of winter (hey, we're not complaining), the recent cold snap has certainly caught us off-guard. Perhaps this is the

One of the biggest challenges with plus-size clothing is fit: Some size-inclusive brands still use a smaller fit model and grade up to larger sizes,

The Michigan superstore Meijer Inc. will get rid of all the plus-size sections in its 230 stores by early next year. But it will still be selling

After eons of being ignored by the fashion industry, plus-size women are finally having their moment in the spotlight. But, there are many who still feel

Like many people, I've struggled severely with body image for more than half my life. I’ve detailed my journey from crushing self-doubt and internalized

When it comes to brands expanding their size range, we’ve heard more excuses than Trump has for not releasing his tax returns. Some cite material cost,

While most people count down the days until holidays, vacations, or birthdays, my calendar fills with red X’s until it’s finally fall. From leaves

The opening of a fashion sets the tone for the entire program. Some designers choose to have a live musical act, others prime their viewers with

I remember the first time I watched Sex and the City — although the too-adult story line might have gone over my head, I fell in love with the

Here’s a sentence my teenage self never thought she’d write: Lane Bryant is seriously killing the plus game. Besides an overall aesthetic shift from

When I saw Ashley Nell Tipton on Project Runway, I knew that a sea change had just occurred. It was thrilling to watch her tackle challenge after