When I was a teenager, I couldn’t find cute jeans in my size and so my mom — not a crafty lady, mind you — attempted to make me some. After many nights of sobbing and screaming, we emerged with one ...
When I first started researching plus size influencers and the fashion movement they helped shape, I didn’t realize just how deep the roots go. What began as simple outfit posts and blog entries, ...
The plus-size fashion community has come a long way. Gone are the days when you either had to search far and wide for representation of curvier bodies or grew frustrated at not seeing plus-size women ...
Over the past 10 years or so, we’ve seen a huge shift in the way in which fashion is packaged. Once upon a time, myself and my fellow fats were resigned to being shown limited plus size fashion ...
We could hardly contain our drool when the pieces from the new Altuzarra for Target collection came out, but the collab isn’t so sweet for some plus-size bloggers and advocates. Chastity Garner, a ...
In plus size fashion, bloggers have been integral in the advancement of plus size fashion and the expansion of it. So many are helping to break stereotypes, build empires, challenge brands and inspire ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Virgie Tovar covers how weight bias affects culture. Until recently we as a culture were witnessing a proliferation of plus-size ...
The rag trade has never been terribly kind to larger ladies. Plus-size women quickly learn where they can and cannot shop, as most clothing companies simply decline to do business above a size 14. And ...