Category Archive: Fashion

The Plus Academy VIRGINIA 2nd Class (Fall 2010): “Acting/Plus-Size Modeling & Fashion Styling”


Today was the second day of class at The Plus Academy VIRGINIA and what an awesome day it was. Instructor Liris Crosse taught the participants on “How to get started on a career… Continue reading

B.G.U. (Big Girls United) Is Back!!!


After taking a 2 year hiatus, BGU is back and better then ever. Brooklyn based designer Tasha Hill decided to collaborate with her sister Jeannie Ferguson, a plus size model extrodinaire, to revamp… Continue reading

Fall 2010 Trend: “Sequins”


I did a post earlier this summer on sequins but so many more hot styles have come out in this trend that I wanted to update my post. I used to only think… Continue reading

The Monif C. “Holiday 2010” Collection


A couple of weeks ago plus-size designer Monif C. celebrated her 5th year anniversary in New York City. She premiered her new Holiday 2010 collection at that time as well. I wasn’t able… Continue reading

OOTD: “The Miss Tina Leopard Draped Dress”


Last week I did my review of the new “Miss Tina” collection at Wal-Mart but I wasn’t able to take good pics on my camera phone. Well one of the dresses that I… Continue reading

OOTD: Asos & Sam Edelman


For the first day of classes at The Plus Academy VIRGINIA I decided to be a little “risqué” with my attire. I have had this outfit in my closet for over a month… Continue reading

The Look for Less: “The Signature Chanel Tweed Jacket vs. Ashley Stewart”


So I was in Ashley Stewart earlier for business and the first thing I see when I walked thru the door was a Chanel looking jacket hanging on the mannequin. I have always… Continue reading

Drew Barrymore In This Month’s Harper’s Bazaar Magazine


This month actress Drew Barrymore graces the cover of Harper’s Bazaar magazine. I have nothing major to say about her actual interview but the pictures of her in the “haute couture” really caught… Continue reading

Have You Seen the New Line of “Curvy Friendly” Shirts?


Some of you all may remember the ever popular curvy girl shirts a few years back entitled, “Skinny Models Off The Runway Pleaseeeee!. Well the designer of these shirts, George of AtlantaTees.net is… Continue reading

The Chanel Spring 2011 Collection featuring Plus-Size Model Crystal Renn (Paris Fashion Week)


Once again the popular “curvy” model Crystal Renn has graced a designer’s runway during Paris Fashion Week. This time she walked during the Chanel show earlier today. Designer Karl Lagerfeld still used the… Continue reading