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By Liz BlackAlthough the fashion industry frequently gets a lot of hate from those who claim that it's exclusionary and fake, it feels like many brands have taken ...
Among the many things there is to love about ASOS is the diversity of shapes and sizes it accommodates with all its different lines. In fact, the only time...
By Liz BlackThere are some patently awesome aspects to summer — long, sunny days; outdoor seating; the fact that you don't have to spend five minutes wrangling your ...
By Liz BlackWhat makes an American girl? My thoughts + full outfit post on my blog. Link in bio. 🗽 @kohls #client A photo posted by Jay Miranda (@pinklip) on ...
By Liz BlackFatkini. Out of all the social media buzzwords out there, it's one of the most polarizing expressions — simultaneously causing anger and delight. Like us...
By Liz BlackSurprised to see this level of #bodyshaming (👎🏻) in Oprah magazine. The feature is about women feeling healthy. Part of health is self-esteem ...
By Liz BlackAlthough the proliferation of plus-size clothing is at an all-time high, there's one frontier that doesn't quite get the same amount of love: vintage. We ...
Swimsuit season is in full swing and it's not slowing down any time soon. Our crystal ball says there are still plenty of poolside hangs, weekend beach ...
By Liza DarwinThanks to outspoken advocates such as Tess Holliday and Ashley Graham, as well as online movements like #Droptheplus, today’s plus-size models have made ...
By Liz BlackSometimes it seems that wherever we look, there's some sort of advertisement telling us that we need to change. We should be embarrassed by our stretch ...
By Liz BlackMany women above a size 12 have walked out of a store feeling let down — that one eye-catching piece doesn't even come in a size that fits. Some can ...
By Liz BlackYou've met “the one,” gotten engaged, and chosen your lucky bridal party. But, just like your love story isn't cookie-cutter, neither are your best ...
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