Style for Real Life
Weddings are stressful enough, you should not have the added strain of finding a dress. Shopping online for a plus size bridal dress is easier than ever. The Bridal Boutique at Kiyonna is celebrating the simplicity of summer brides with their long and short wedding dress options that will not break … [Read more...]
Give mom the gift of a cool night's sleep with Cool-jams Sleep Products. This sleepwear company has been selected as "one of the year's most innovative apparel companies in the U.S. by Apparel Magazine" because of their Cool-jam fabric. What is this Cool-Jam fabric? It feels softer than cotton … [Read more...]
Get that "bombshell" feeling with Kiyonna's retro-inspired swimwear. The Kelly Swimsuit ($118) in deep emerald green, ruby red, or my favorite, pin-Up polka dots is perfect for almost every body type with its ruched torso, flirty ruffle on the skirt, and the cute little sailor knot. Or you … [Read more...]
If you spend any time reading blogs or magazines then you know that retro and vintage are hot terms that are thrown around left and right but what do they really mean? Vintage When it comes to clothing, vintage refers to items that have been previously worn by someone else and were created … [Read more...]
Ashley Stewart has become one of my favorite shops for really cute and stylish tops. It really helps to see the curvier models too. To top it off the majority of their tops are under $40. Whether you are into soft and flowing or fitted and ruffled, they offer something for almost everyone in sizes … [Read more...]
I want to start with the statement, I love hi-low tops and dresses, before I go on because it is going to sound like I don't but I do. As someone who has a big butt I have always found that even tops and dresses have always shown more of my backside than I would have liked. Hi-lows (hi-low, dips) … [Read more...]
Just because you are plus size does not mean you cannot wear a sweater dress. It is just a matter of finding the right dress for you. I am not going to tell you how to look slimmer in a sweater dress, I do not swing that way. But I will tell you the best looks come from how you wear them. In my … [Read more...]
When I think of Igigi the first thing that comes to mind is their incredible cocktail and evening dresses but they have really grown beyond that with an impressive line of career dresses and separates in their Work Wear Collection. If you are not familiar with Igigi or have not visited them in some … [Read more...]
Print bottoms are continuing to be a popular trend through the winter. Plus size women will not be left out in the cold on this trend because many of our favorite plus size clothing shops have supplied us with their own interpretation of the trend. There seems to be either strong feelings for or … [Read more...]
It is that time of the year again. The sweaters are unpacked, the boots are dusted off and the winter coat is... bleh, looking pretty dingy. Plus size coat shopping is actually easier than ever before but unfortunately it is a pretty short season, usually over before the real cold weather gets here. … [Read more...]
