When I am out and about I like a bra with structure, form, and usually underwire. But when I work at home I like something less binding but still enough support if I need to duck out to the grocery store or post office. Over the last year I have been wearing Coobie's plus size bras (red) and … [Read more...]
Tips from a Plus Size Summer Bride
June 27, 2013
I was married on July 22, 1995. My greatest fears about that day? Tripping, mascara running, getting thigh burn, sweating too much (hello, it was July), and the dreaded garter scene. Thanks to great planning ahead of time, excellent grooms people on both sides, and dedicated family, everything went … [Read more...]
Q & A with Plus Size Designer S. Benson
June 20, 2013
"I'm not a knockoff! I'm an original." S. Benson was creating her own designs when friends encouraged her to begin designing for others. Into her first year as a Marketing Major she launched A Conversation Piece by S. Benson, a statement piece handbag without the statement price. A few years later … [Read more...]
Addition-Elle’s Heats Up
May 23, 2013
The summer look book for Addition-Elle is flaming hot with sexy and fun options to keep us cool and fashionable this summer. Keep an eye out for the luscious editorial featuring Ashley Graham, Tara Lynn, and Georgina Burke who are smoldering in the Arizona landscape! As you can see from the … [Read more...]
Plus Size Bridal at Kiyonna
May 16, 2013
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...]
Keep Mom Cool this Mother’s Day
May 6, 2013
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...]
Bombshell Swimwear
April 22, 2013
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...]
Retro or Vintage
April 18, 2013
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...]
Cute Tops Under $40
March 28, 2013
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...]
