Have You Heard? A Major Agency Just Signed The Biggest Plus-Size Model In History

Plus-size model Tess Holliday has made major history as the first woman of her size and height to sign a contract with a major modeling agency.
5 feet 5 inches tall, and size 22, Holliday, whose real name is Tess Munster, recently signed a deal with MiLK Model Management. 
  
Anna Shillinglaw, the owner and director of MiLK, speaking with New York Daily News says,

Why Aren’t Black Women The Face Of, Or At Least Part Of, The New Plus-Size Acceptance In Modeling?

Written by Charing Ball

I try to not indulge in too many conspiracy theories, but if I had to my channel my inner Mulder and Scully, I would swear that the modeling industry was trying to whitewash the image of plus-size beauty.

Take for instance, Sports Illustrated magazine, which is about to editorialize one of its first plus-size models within the pages of its annual swimsuit edition (through an ad for Swimsuits For All).  

Victoria's Secret Is Under Pressure to Offer Larger Sizes

Source: Business Insider

Consumers are increasingly pressuring the world's most dominant lingerie brand to offer plus-size lingerie.
Thousands of people have signed petitions in recent weeks for Victoria's Secret to offer larger sizes.
Victoria's Secret controls a whopping 35% of the lingerie market, far more than any other retailer.

Bikini Model, ASHLEY GRAHAM Makes History as the First Plus-Size Woman To Feature In "Sports Illustrated"

Model Ashley Graham has become the first plus size model to ever feature in an issue of Sports Illustrated magazine. 

The 26-year-old model, who was raised in Lincoln, Nebraska, features in a beautiful new campaign for swimwear brand swimsuitsforall, which was today unveiled as 

Ashley Stewart Drops New Plus Size Lingerie Collection, "Dare to Bare"

Just in time for Valentine’s, they drop Dare to Bare, Ashley Stewart’s New Plus Size Lingerie Collection! This collection is sassy and valentine's day ready for curvy ladies. Finding playful plus size lingerie is not easy but with many designers catering to it now, very cool and fashion forward plus size lingerie are now available for plus size ladies. 

Plus Size Model Ashley Graham Talks Being Plus And Healthy On ‘Access Hollywood’

Who is Ashley Graham?

She is an American plus-size model from Lincoln, Nebraska. She is best known as a lingerie model for the plus-size clothing store Addiction Elle and Lane Bryant. She has appeared on the cover of Elle Quebec. Graham appeared in fashion magazines such as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Glamour and Latina. In addition, she appeared in several Levi's campaigns. Graham has appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Entertainment Tonight, and CBS News and was interviewed by NPR about plus-size modeling.

She has appeared on the cover of Elle Quebec. Graham appeared in fashion magazines such as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Glamour and Latina. In addition, she appeared in several Levi's campaigns^. Graham has appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Entertainment Tonight, and CBS News and was interviewed by NPR about plus-size modeling.

Ashley Graham: ” I Love My Body & I Love My Curves!”

 

After appearing on the cover of EDIT, plus size supermodel Ashley Graham appeared on Access Hollywood to discuss about what is and isn’t curvy and that it’s possible to be healthy and plus size. 

What are your thoughts on Ashley’s interview?

Images from vogue.co.uk, wikipedia.org

All opinions and suggestions are mine.

5 Bad Habits That Make Your Boobs Sag

You can't just blame gravity...

1. You wear the wrong size bra or a bra at all.

Confused? Some studies say that a bra that doesn't provide enough support (read: lots of lift) may cause your boobs to droop over time. So make sure to get the best fit for your body. On the other

Have You Seen MONIF C Plus Sizes 2015 SWIMSUIT COLLECTION?

 

Can it be summer already? 

Monif C Plus Size releases it 2015 swimsuit collection. The collection is absolutely gorgeous. 

This bikini will have people raving about you long after the pool or beach party. Suit up in this bikini top featuring banded adjustable halter strap detailing, underwire support, front & back tummy tuck power mesh lining, and adjustable hook and eye back closure. Stretch tricot fabric. Great for mixing and matching. Pair with the "Guyana" Banded Bottom to complete the look.

Get ready to look like the ultimate stunner in Monif C swimsuits.  

Shop Monif C swimsuits Here

  

 

Shop Monif C swimsuits Here

Essence Magazine Curvy Model of The Month: Kristen Madison

Name: Kristen Madison

Hometown: Miami, Fl



Ethnicity: Nicaraguan/German and African American/Cherokee Indian



Measurements: 38-31-47

I was discovered: I have to give my mother most of the credit. Years ago, I didn't know there were opportunities out there for curvy girls to be professional models. My mother always told me, 'you should model,' and I

Whoop! Size Diversity Showcased at Lingerie Fashion Week

Lingerie Fashion Week® is a first Fashion Week worldwide exclusively created for intimate apparel brands. It presents a progressive events marketing platform merging the lingerie, fashion and creative communities. Each season features a mix of emerging and established intimate apparel brands from around the world, comprised of lingerie, loungewear, sleepwear, shapewear, hosiery/legwear, lingerie solutions, lingerie accessories and men’s underwear. The event debuted in February 2013 to a result of over 1 billion total media impressions to date, attended by domestic and international press,

Vogue's Inclusion Of Plus Size Models For Lingerie Editorial Is So Gorgeous

The feature tagged, “Give me a D! Give me an F!” Because Gorgeous Bras Come in All Shapes and Sizes, plus size models and members of ALDA were selected to bring the message of diversity in style to life. Plus size Models like Candice Huffine, Ashley Graham, Marquita Pring, Tara Lynn, and