Category Archive: Model Training & Classes

REMINDER: The “Bella Styles Fashion and Style Seminar” is Saturday, November 19th


Many times I’m often asked, “Where did you get that outfit?” or “How’d you put that ensemble together so perfectly?”. Maybe you don’t know where to shop or just want a celeb look… Continue reading

“The Pulse of the Plus-Size Community” Panel Discussion at Full Figured Fashion Week™


Yesterday was the panel discussion for Full Figured Fashion Week™ and the topic was “The Pulse of the Plus-Size Community”. We discussed everything from the use of the words “plus-size and fat” to why our… Continue reading

UPDATE: ProjectCURVES™ Is Coming to Richmond, Virginia: Saturday, April 9th, 2011


UPDATED: FEBRUARY 22, 2011 I have been biting my tongue for months withholding this wonderful info. Myself on behalf of Gwen DeVoe will be hosting a ProjectCURVES™ here in Richmond on Saturday, April 9th. ProjectCURVES™ is… Continue reading

The Plus Academy VIRGINIA Spring 2011 Open House Info


UPDATED FEBRUARY 12, 2011: THIS OPEN HOUSE IS NOW CANCELLED AND INSTEAD WE WILL JUST BE DOING THE “ProjectCURVES™” EVENT ON SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2011!!!   I announced yesterday that I will be… Continue reading

The Bella Styles Model Call: Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Ashley Stewart


I’m pleased to announce that I will be holding a model call on Saturday, January 8, 2011 from 2pm-6pm at Ashley Stewart in Richmond, Virginia. This is a “free” model call and I… Continue reading

Happy Holidays From “The Plus Academy VIRGINIA”


On behalf of myself and The Plus Academy VIRGINIA we wish everyone a happy holiday season. Also registration is now open for the Spring 2011 classes which will start in May.  (Register now… Continue reading

The Plus Academy DALLAS Open House: January 22, 2011


  The Plus Academy DALLAS, Open House, Sat. Jan 22nd 1pm- 4pm at The Spa Bar, 1308 Conant Street, Dallas, Tx 75207. See who’s who in the Plus Industry and meet your academy… Continue reading

Open House Info for “The Plus Academy VIRGINIA Spring 2011 Semester”


Hey curvy ladies, you asked, now here’s the info. The Plus Academy Virginia will have The Plus Academy VIRGINIA 1st Open House for the Spring 2011 Semester on Saturday, November 13th from 3pm-5pm. Please mark… Continue reading

The Plus Academy VIRGINIA (Fall 2010): “3rd Class, Runway Instruction”


Yesterday was The Plus Academy VIRGINIA’s 3rd class on “Runway Instruction”.  Jami Freeman of Sa’Vor Enterprises was the instructor for this class and boy did the participants get a workout. By the end… Continue reading

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