How can you be assured of extra comfort for your feet throughout the day and into the evening without compromising style? After all, as Evans point out, shoes can make or break your outfit. But now, with the new Evans Flexisoles range at Evans shoes online [site: www.evans.co.uk], you can be sure of a fashionable spring in your step! The new Flexisoles ranges at Evans shoes online are designed with an ultra flexible sole and extra cushioning to give you all day and all night comfort. Plus Size and Tall take a closer look….
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Jan
18
Evans shoes online: Evans introduces its brand new Flexisole range
Jan
17
Plus Model Mag photos: How the non-plus-size press reacted
The most talked about subject throughout the weekend with over 300,000 in readership activity, 7,000 Facebook likes, over 7,600 Facebook shares and continuing it’s viral momentum with over 1,000 Twitter shares in three short days is the article Plus Size Bodies, What Is Wrong With Them Anyway? This article and Plus Model Mag photos appeared in the free online magazine Plus Model Magazine. As Plus Size and Tall reported last week (Plus Model Magazine hits the headlines with thought provoking images) the magazine launched an article highlighting the difference between plus size models and ‘normal’ models along side shocking images and statistics.
Jan
15
Plus size beauty contest winner: Whitney Thompson and what she is doing now
So, what do plus size beauty contest winners do after they have won? Many have ambitions to influence the media and fashion industries to accept different sizes. But how many are able to achieve this goal? Winner of America’s next Top Model, plus sized Whitney Thompson, has been able to do something positive for real women.
Jan
15
2012 WHO’S NEXT Prêt-à-Porter trade show in Paris holds plus size beauty contest
This month sees the WHO’S NEXT Prêt-à-Porter trade show in full swing only this year there is a surprise! There will be a plus size fashion show AND Miss Ronde France plus size beauty contest 2012! Now, there is a breakthrough as in the past Prêt-à-Porter has shown no interest in the plus size industry. So, why the change of heart? In the past there have not been any professional plus size models to showcase plus size fashion. However, since this has changed as plus size models have increased in numbers, hey presto! After all, this trade show welcomes buyers from all over the world, it’s big!
Jan
15
Carmakoma launches its Spring – Summer 2012 plus size collection
Caramkoma [site: http://carmakoma.com] was established in 2008 as an online store selling designer clothes for curvy women and have been growing strong ever since. This stunning award winning Danish brand has been growing in popularity and can now also be found in other stores. The premise of Carmakoma is that clothes should fit the body, not the other way around. And now, in 2012, Carmakoma has launched their new collection which can be previewed in their iCarmakoma look book.
Jan
13
Ann Summers announce their new ‘face’ and she has curves!
There is more evidence this week that curvy women are finding a firmer foot in the media as Ann Summers announces their winner of ‘Find A Face’, a competition which was launched in November to find a new face for their lingerie. The final 10 girls featured in Ann Summers first ever TV ad and viewers were urged to vote for their favourite girl. And the winner? With a total of 30,000 people voting for their favourite contestant, size 16 Lucy Moore won.
Jan
12
Plus Model Magazine hits the headlines with thought provoking images
This months Plus Model Magazine has hit the headlines with a bang this week as they ask “Plus Size Bodies, What is wrong with them anyway?” The magazine features naked images of plus-size model Katya Zharkova along side her ‘noraml’ counterparts as well as startling statistics such as ‘Twenty years ago the average fashion model weighed 8% less than the average woman. Today, she weighs 23% less.’ [Read more...]
Jan
11
Queen Grace Collection for plus size women who rule the world
Queen Grace [site: http://queengrace.com] is an online American store offering glamorous and elegant clothes for day to evening wear in American sizes 12 to 24. The Queen Grace collection was launched in 2010 by stylist Marina Zelner exclusively for the modern curvy woman. She says “Every one of our distinct collections celebrates her freedom, confidence and inner beauty.” Plus Size and Tall finds out a bit more about the Queen Grace collection.
Jan
10
Verity Plum clothes: Style starts at a size sixteen
Verity Plum [site: www.verityplum.co.uk] specialize in plus size fashion in sizes from 16 to 28 from brands such as Anna Scholz, Elena Miro, Marina Rinaldi, and Concept K to name but a few. At Verity Plum they believe that bigger women deserve beautiful clothes and to this end offer fashionable collections that are not only stylish but also place emphasis on fit, colour, and quality. The collections offer stylish options for day and evening wear. At Verity Plum you are sure to find something for you! Plus Size and Tall takes a closer look at Verity Plum clothes.
Jan
09
Evans Spring 2012 plus size collection: Mad about stripes!
If you want to add some zing to your wardrobe to chase out the winter blues then why not introduce some stripes? Stripes are the IN thing for spring 2012; as long as they are horizontal that is. Now wait, don’t panic! It is a myth that horizontal stripes make a person look larger; in fact the opposite is true as an optical illusion is created which means they can make you appear thinner. And the great news is that the Evans Spring 2012 collection [site: www.evans.co.uk] includes tops and knitwear with on trend stripes. Plus Size and Tall takes a look.
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