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Crystal Renn Has The Look
Crystal Renn continues to kick down industry labels. This time she does it with a purrfect photoshoot with Look Magazine.
Read more at the Daily Mail.
Aimee’s English Wedding Look
It was such a blast getting ready for our friends wedding, we rented out an old farm house in a small English town called Towcester. All the girls were running around the house trading tips, helping each other with our hair makeup and outfits. The ceremony took place in a old cozy church and the [...]
Drop Dead Diva in Gayla Bentley
Gayla Bentley designs made their debut on Brooke Elliot’s character Jane Bingum on Drop Dead Diva. Brooke is wearing The Blue Boyfriend Blouse, which you can now order on Gayla’s website. What we love about Gayla’s designs is that they look good on everyone’s figure. It does not matter what size you are, her designs will [...]
Fall 2010 Trends: Lace Me
We have fallen in love with lace, and luckily for us is a key fabrication for this Fall/Winter season. There is an undertone of dark romanticism, with a mix of mystery. Lace is being featured head to toe in maxi dresses, classically tailored shirts, and my favorite new touch chrome hardware. By combining the hard touches with this [...]
Fashion’s Night Out: Plus Edition NYC
Fashion’s Night Out is right around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited for our event as well as all the other fashion fun that will be taking place in New York City and around the country! We scoured the web to find the best events for the curvy and plus community to check [...]
Retouching Gone Mad
Mary-Louise Parker, now has the worlds longest torso curtsey of Vanity Fair’s retouchers. She has an amazing body no need to butcher her figure!
See more at Coco Perez.
Fall 2010 Trends: Color Bomb
Color is key with this new Fall trend. Prepare to see color combos that were only put together when you first started dressing yourself. Designers paired bright fuchsias with cherry reds, royal purples with saturated sea green. Not only are nontraditional colour pairings big for this fall, the other hues to add to your wardrobe [...]
Curves In The Big Top
Curves take center stage in the newest issue of South Africa’s Cosmo Mag. Featuring 12 Plus UK plus model Kristy in a circus inspired editorial.
This shoot has inspired me to dig out my crimping iron, I am craving hair like that right now.
What do you think of the newest curvy editorial?
If all circus’s looked like [...]
Jennifer Aniston’s Leaked Unretouched Photos!
Jennifer Aniston is seen on this month’s Australian Madison magazine looking like the all american girl next door. Jezebel has released the unretouched photos showing Aniston wrinkles, freckles, and frizzy hair. You can see from the cover that more then a little retouching magic was done. Interestingly, Jezebel has received a cease and desist letter [...]
Fall 2010 Trends: Lady Like
The Mad Men effect is still going strong in the world of fashion. The runway’s for F/W 2010 were full of nostalgic flashbacks to the days when women wore clothes that exaggerated their feminine form. From full on circle skirts, slick tailored pencil skirts and dresses that nip at the waist and highlight your decolatage. [...]
Bloomingdales Fall Plus Size Style Guide
Bloomingdales has launched there new plus size Fall 2010 Style Guide featuring Ford+ models Crystal Renn, Marquita Pring and Michelle Olsen. I am loving the Leather and Lace guide, the leather pencil skirt has my name all over it!
We are just loving that Bloomies has given there plus section the same attention as as they do [...]
Win A Complete Fall Look with Lord & Taylor!
That is right! You did not read wrong ladies – you can win a complete Fall 2010 Look from Lord & Taylor that is styled by Madison Plus!
Do you love fashion? Do you think you have what it takes to style your curves and flex your styling knowledge? Show us your inner fashionista and you [...]
Fall 2010 Trends: Restraint
Done with the 1980’s its now time to move onto the newest decade to draw fashion inspiration. This Fall 2010 season it is time for the 1990’s to have the spotlight.
Simplicity paired with understated chic are the key terms for this fall trend, minimalist pieces made in luxurious fabrics with the modern women in mind. While the [...]
As Seen On The Red Carpet
KayCee Stroh’s Emmy dress is from Igigi! She looked amazing coming down the red carpet last night and her dress from fit her perfectly.
Shop it now before it sells out!
Emmy Looks Hot Off The Red Carpet!
Time for our Emmy Red Carpet round up! Here are our picks from the night. Curvy or straight size everyone brought it this year!
My favorites are Angela Kinsley, Heidi Klum, January Jones and Amber Riley!!
Who are your best dressed of the evening?
Photos: Huffington Post and TV Squad.
Fashion Face-off: Kim & Blake!
Kim Kardashian and Blake Lively were caught wearing very similar DVF dresses. Kim opting for a higher neck line and Blake rocked a wrap. Kim K has said she wears a higher neckline when wearing a shorter dress. Blake on the over hand has been known for showing off the girlfriends and gams a [...]
Balance In The City: Ommmmmm, nnoooooooooo
I can feel the hesitation when announcing it’s time to chant “OM”. The inhale seems short and often stifled. I can hear the wheels turning, “Am I off key? Will I last long enough?” Those are often the thoughts in my head and can only assume they are in others. OM does not have a [...]
Fashion Face-off: Jennifer & Olivia
Jennifer Love Hewitt and Olivia Palemro were out on the town wearing the same Bensoni Dress.
Jennifer kept it simple with some platform heels and Olivia spiced it up with a nude shoe and a animal print belt.
Who Wore It Better?
More here.
Lunch Date With Plus Models
I love taking vacations, who doesn’t. This one was based around visiting my husbands family and going to a wedding, so I thought I needed a vacation within a vacation after all that action. My husband and I headed out to Holland after the wedding which is only a hour flight away, we visited Amsterdam, Delft [...]
MP Spotlight: Parka Jacket
Mix purple – the perfect fall color for the new season into your wardrobe and at the same time stay dry from the rain. I love the longer length of this parka jacket, because there is nothing more annoying then when your legs are wet from the rain because your umbrella just doesn’t protect you.
Debenhams – Butterfly [...]
Black Magic
Black is the new black. Yes, this neutral is back with vengeance. We first saw black very heavily in the punk rock trend, now it has reincarnated into to a new dark romance. This new love affair with the color black also brings new fabrications; such as lace and silk and embellishments; such as rosettes, [...]
Site Wide Lane Bryant Sale
Get 40% off the whole Lane Bryant site (excluding Spanx) starting 8/25-8/30. This sale includes favorite basics like T’s and tanks and brand new releases like the new Right Fit and Passport Collections. The sale is online and in stores. Act now before your favorites are gone! Use promo code “00403603″ at checkout.
A Plus Size Pop-up
Its time to get your wallets out! A new plus size pop-up shop opening this September 16th at Metropolitan Green in Brooklyn and will be open for 10 days. They will be featuring big name designers like Micheal Kors, Ralph Lauren, and Calvin Klein. There will also be a collection of indie brands so be sure to stop [...]
MP Beauty: New Chanel Colors for FNO!
Chanel has released 3 colors especially for Fashion’s Night Out! The colors are also right in-line with Falls biggest military inspired colors of the season; two khakis and an olive green called Khaki Rose, Khaki Brun, and Khaki Vert.
Until these new colors are available, we chose a few to try now!
Drugstore.com- Essie Nail Color Mink [...]
