“Start doing things by yourself. We’re going to be living in our current bodies for a while, so why not get comfortable alone and have some fun?” This week’s StyleCrush is the incredible Jhanelle Rivera of Bodhi and Lace! Originally a Jersey girl with a background in both fashion and journalism, you may recognize Rivera...
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StyleCrush: Simone Mariposa, Model and Inspirational Speaker
Simone Mariposa: “I’m kind of tired of begging straight-size designers to make plus sizes. It’s time to do away with the elitism.” Model, body-positive activist and motivational speaker Simone Mariposa is our StyleCrush this week. Hailing from Los Angeles, Mariposa is a much-needed voice in the plus-size community, championing access and visibility of BIPOC plus-size...
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StyleCrush: Stephanie Yeboah, Nerd About Town
“I hate conforming to a specific style, as I’m always stepping out of my comfort zone and switching up my looks.” We start the month of February with the beautiful Stephanie Yeboah. Yeboah is the mind, curves and style behind the London plus-size style blog Nerd About Town. With a love of graphic novels, cheesecake and...
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Big Bodied Babes Thrive at the Golden Confidence Pool Party
This weekend, I had the privilege of being surrounded by ton of incredibly stylish, plus-size, bikini-clad deities at the second annual Golden Confidence Pool Party. Essie Golden co-hosted the event with Sara Rae and Chante B at the Custom Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The event was a total hit and the energy from everyone there was incredibly...