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March 10, 2010

Anna Scholz Fall 2010 Preview

Anna Scholz came State-side to share her Fall 2010 line, we were so honored that they asked us to join to get a preview. She had both her White label and her diffusion line The Black Label, both were just fantastic. Her White label was so on trend with patterned leggings, printed dresses, Mongolian fur [...]

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March 10, 2010

MP Exclusive! Glamour Features Plus Model

Wilhelmina Plus Size Model, Grace St. John (left), is featured in the April 2010 issue of Glamour Magazine!  Grace St. John is featured in a makeup editorial called “How to Get Your Makeup Just Right”. She shows how to get “Just Right Lips” in the above picture by balancing a “look-at-me mouth with soft blush [...]

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March 10, 2010

Sao Paulo Plus Size Fashion Week Heats Up!

Sao Paulo Plus Size Fashion Week recently showed the Yara Howe line down the runway  The line was received very well and brought about some coversation on why Sao Paulo has a Plus Size Fashion Week.  The organizer of FWPS, Andrea Boschin readily defends himself: “This is not condoning obesity. We have a huge health concern. All models have physical [...]

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March 10, 2010

MP Spotlight- Prom Dresses

I love this dress from Sydney’s Closet called “Simply Sublime”. The sweetheart neckline and banana yellow color reminds me of Kate Hudson’s dress (below) in “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days”, but made plus size friendly!  The pleated skirt is designed to hide the waist and tummy bulge. The neckline and beading on [...]

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March 9, 2010

Sao Paulo Fashion Week shows Plus Sizes!

Sao Paulo, Brazil showed a catwalk of plus size models for their fashion week called Mega Polo Moda. The models showed trends for the Autumn/Winter 2010 season which included the safari trend though animal prints and neutral colors as well as a silhouette focus to leggings and tunics.
What do you think of this fashion show [...]

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March 9, 2010

Crystal Renn & DIY Floral Headbands!

Plus Model Crystal Renn and Erica Domesek of P.S. I Made This team up again for another great Modelinia.com video! In this video Crystal and Erica show us how to make floral headbands. Check it out and let us know what your favorite DIY thing is!
 

See more videos on modelinia.com

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March 9, 2010

Congrats to Hips and Curves!

A big congratulations to HipsandCurves.com for being picked by InStyle Magazine as the Best Of The Web for plus size lingerie!
InStyle Magazine said, “An outstanding selection – from pretty and demure lace tap pants to downright hot garters and bustiers. For a quick fix, click on the What’s New tab to find the latest pieces.”
In [...]

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March 9, 2010

Spotted- Crystal Renn, Brooklyn Decker, and Alessandra Ambrosio!

Model and wife of Andy Roddick, Brooklyn Decker, just posted a pic on her tweeter account of herself, model Alessandra Ambrosio, and plus model Crystal Renn. Decker accompanied the pic with the following tweet: “With @angelalessandra and Crystal Renn giving our best work faces ”.
Here at MP we are so excited to see what kind of [...]

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March 9, 2010

MP Spotlight- Prom Dresses

Today our spotlight is on these charmeuse empire tank prom dresses that come in fuschia and white. These dresses are by Aurora D’Paradiso and are featured on www.PlusSizeBridal.com which also carries plus size prom dresses. The sequins around the empire waist and shoulders bring the eye up and keep the attention on your face. With this dress [...]

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March 8, 2010

Oscar’s After Party Pics!

The 2010 Oscar’s brought out the hottest celebrities who stayed out late to celebrate their accomplishments at the after parties. The two hottest after parties were Elton Johns’ after party and Vanity Fair’s.
My two favorite celebrity looks from the after parties was Christina Hendricks and Jennifer Hudson. They both looked phenomenal!

More fun images of the [...]

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March 8, 2010

Shop the Look- Beyonce

Beyonce was at her husband Jay-Z’s concert in NYC at the 40/40 nightclub wearing a silver metal halter tank. Her look is easy to put together with a great top and attention getting rings. You can pair this look with either dark denim jeans or liquid leggings.
What do you think of Beyonce’s look?
 Shop It!

Evans – Sequin [...]

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March 8, 2010

Model Spotlight: Sage Salzer

One of our favorite model friends, Sage Salzer, took some time out of her very hectic work schedule to do an interview with Madison Plus! Check out her interview below!
You have had an interesting background in modeling as you have done both straight size and plus size modeling. How did you get started in straight [...]

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March 8, 2010

And the Best Dressed Oscar Goes To….

The Oscars prove again this year that red carpet fashion is always full of fabulous designs, and this year was no different. We put together our favorites. Sparkles, and the colour blue were a must this year on the red carpet beautifully worn by Sandra Bullock, Kristan Stewart, Monique, Nichole Richie, Mariah Carey, and Gabourey [...]

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March 8, 2010

MP Spotlight- Prom Dresses

This week we will be featuring some of our favorite plus size prom dresses for our Maddie + fans. Prom is one of the most exciting events in high school and there are some great options out there for what you can wear to shine at your special event.

I love The Lynna dress (below) from [...]

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March 7, 2010

An Oscar Flashback

With the Oscar’s on tonight I couldn’t help but take a look back at some of my most memorable Oscar favorites. I so miss the days when celebrities did not have stylists!
Check back Monday morning when we post our red carpet picks from the 2010 Oscars!

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March 7, 2010

Jibri Spring 2010

Jasmine Elder, the creative mind behind one of our fav indie designer lines for plus sizes, Jibri, has just released pictures of her Spring 2010 line! The pictures and dresses look amazing!
The pink dress reminds me of one of the chic dresses that Victoria Beckham would wear but in plus sizes! I also love how Jamine addressed the asymmetrical trend we [...]

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March 7, 2010

Look Red Carpet Ready with Anna Scholz

The Oscars are tonight and we will cover the best curvy stars to hit the red carpet tomorrow morning! In the mean time, get in the mood for glamour with Anna Scholz’s dresses that steal the scene everytime with their ability to convey high drama! We love a good maxi dress!

Double Silk Cowl Maxi Dress
Crepe [...]

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March 6, 2010

In the Mental Kitchen with Caroline

I was thrilled when Aimee Cheshire, dear friend and brilliant fashionista, asked me to contribute to Madison Plus, her latest venture into the plus-sized fashion world. As the owner of Mental Kitchen®, a nutrition consulting practice based in New York City, I love to dish about healthy eating, and I’m excited to share some of my [...]

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March 5, 2010

MP is a Juli B Style Awards Finalist!

We are proud to say that we have been nominated as a Finalist for the Reader’s Choice Award for best shopping service!
Voting will begin on julib.com today, Wednesday, March 3rd, and will go to April 16th. You will need to register with julib.com to vote for us. Directions to vote are below:
1. Once you register, click on [...]

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March 5, 2010

Hot Lips

The newest lipstick colour is orange-red, a perfect alternative to the traditional red lip. Whether matte or shiney its a perfect addition to your make-up bag.
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Buy It!
TARINA TARANTINO Conditioning Lip Sheen

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March 5, 2010

MP Spotlight: Spring Jackets

Keep it simple, keep it original army green, and basic.
Delias – Courtney Bomber

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March 4, 2010

March’s First Look: Nautical

We have been seeing the nautical look all over the runway and it’s going to be a huge trend for spring! You can easily get this look by updating your wardrobe with a few key pieces. A crested blazer is a timeless classic that can be easily paired with jeans and a white button up shirt for a, [...]

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March 4, 2010

The Fiercely Real Model Search Winner Is????

We are so excited to announce that the winner of Tyra’s Fiercely Real Model Search winner is Sheridan Watson.  Watson is 17 years old, a size 14, and from New Jersey.  Watson won a 3 year contract with Wilhemina and will be in Seventeen Magazine.

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March 4, 2010

City Style: Cologne

Hey girls –  I’m Carina, a Plus Size model from Cologne, Germany.
When I go to castings I usually do not know what to wear. It has to be something comfortable but also something that’s fashionable, and allows me to stand out.
Most of the time I am very disappointed that almost every shop in Cologne doesn’t [...]

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March 4, 2010

Christina Hendricks knows how to wear the LBD!

Christina Hendricks is one of our favorite curvacious celebrities. Hendricks’ curves help to enhance the classic Little Black Dress (The LBD) to perfection!
What do you think of her in the LBD? Check out our LBD Issue and shop the MP stylists top picks!

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