Isn’t it funny how in the UK when it snows, is windy, rains, leaves fall off the trees…..the country comes to a standstill! Well, don’t let this big chill stop you in your tracks, invest in a warm fleece from Curvissa [site: www.curvissa.co.uk] who has a great selection of plus size fleece jackets to keep you warm. Plus Size and Tall takes a look at what is on offer.
Feb
06
Big Chill: Curvissa sells plus size fleece jackets
Feb
06
The Sugar Tax: Is it a healthy step forward?
At the beginning of this year France introduced the Sugar Tax in a bid to curb obesity. America have been talking about introducing something similar for some time and some authorities will not allow food tokens to be used to purchase sugary drinks. US experts are now saying that sugar is as addictive and damaging as alcohol and tobacco and as such should be regulated.
Feb
05
Online retailer Curvety offer choice of plus size wedding dresses
Every bride should feel like a queen on her wedding day, but where does she go to find the most fabulous plus size wedding dresses? Curvety are ready to fit out even the fussiest of brides with their selection of ready to wear plus size wedding dresses, which are created to ensure that they accentuate your curves and make you feel and look amazing. We’ve picked out a few of our favourite dresses to give you some wedding day inspiration.
Feb
05
Myla Dalbesio models for Dazed and Confused
Ford model Myla Dalbesio is certainly making a splash on the fashion world, with comparisons already being drawn to established stunner and agency-mate Crystal Renn. The 24 year old rising star who walks from the same agency as the likes of Candice Huffine and Marquita Pring has recently scored some big editorials, including the front cover of Claph Magazine amongst others. But it is her latest editorial for Dazed and Confused which will really tip her into the fashion mainstream.
Feb
04
Men’s Valentine underwear from Banglads and Dead Good Undie
How are you going to show your man you love him this Valentine’s day? Why not buy him some decent undies?! Both Banglads [site: www.banglads.com] and Dead Good Undie [site: www.deadgoodundies.com] have great selections from boxers to thongs and even undies that will ‘enhance the package.’ Plus Size and Tall takes a look at suitable men’s Valentine underwear [Read more...]
Feb
03
Beautiful Magazine: Do Magazines Create Body Image Anxiety?
The government has convened a group of experts to identify non-legislative solutions to tackle the causes of low levels of body confidence. This includes representatives from health and fitness, fashion and retail, youth and education, media and advertising, and the beauty sectors. And the plus size magazine Beautiful has taken part. The editor, Sue Thomason has even given evidence at the parliamentary inquiry this week into the Causes and Consequences of Body Image Anxiety in the UK.
Feb
03
Our picks in plus size fancy dress for Carnival and Mardi Gras season
I love carnival! For those who have not experienced a full on carnival Mardi Gras style then just imagine drums beating, loud music playing, dancing queens, boys, and girls, floats galore full of people partying, bright colours, drink, and lots of fun. Oh, and don’t forget, dressing up is obligatory. Where I live, I have never seen so many men dress up as women…but there is normally a theme to follow. Last year it was pirates, this year it is western. But if you are celebrating carnival, what costume would you chose? For great plus size fancy dresses visit Escapade at www.escapade.co.uk. [Read more...]
Feb
03
Sophie Dahl, YSL’s Opium, Guy Bourdin, major influences for Swan Clements Ribeiro for Evans collection
Clements Ribeiro for Evans is an exciting collection which we can’t wait to get our hands on, and one which pulls inspiration from the most opulent and decadent of places. Citing YSL’s Opium and Guy Bourdin as the main source material, Clements Ribeiro for Evans will be packing a strong, eclectic, vintage feel with a series of varied and contemporary shapes and prints.
Feb
02
My plus size Valentine: Lingerie for girls with curves
Valentines Day is the perfect excuse for girls with curves to show off what they’ve got with lots of special offers and pretty sets of underwear arriving on the market. Whether you’ve got someone to show it off to or not, we all know that good underwear is the building block to an incredible outfit. And Valentines Day is the perfect excuse to treat your favourite person – yourself!
Feb
01
Channel 5 to launch new show: Big Body Squad
Channel 5 has announced their intentions to make a new show called Big Body Squad. This will be a 6 part series that follows the men and women whose job it is to look after the nation and its growing needs. With nearly a million morbidly obese people in England, ambulance teams, fire crews, carers, and more are having to adapt to be able to provide a service for Britain’s ‘Big Society’.
Recent Comments