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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 [...]
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.”
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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 [...]
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?
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Evans – Sequin [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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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TARINA TARANTINO Conditioning Lip Sheen
MP Spotlight: Spring Jackets
Keep it simple, keep it original army green, and basic.
Delias – Courtney Bomber
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, [...]
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!
MP Spotlight: Spring Jackets
Feminine touches are key for your denim jackets this spring.
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Gap – Washed denim motorcycle jacket
Nail It!
Gray has been everywhere this past fall season and its going on into spring. Not only will you find gray in clothes but also in nail polish! Check out the newest shade of the season putty.
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OPI Matte Nail Lacquer in [...]
Tyra’s Fiercely Real Winner To be Announced Today
Be sure to watch Trya’s show today!
Jon Ilani, head of the Wilhelmina W Curve will be announcing the winner of Trya’s “Fiercely Real” Teen Model Search. Check your local listings and be sure to turn in.
MP Spotlight: Spring Jackets
Look for updated details like prints, ruffles, and bright colours. We can’t wait for Spring!
Lane Bryant – Checkered Double Breasted Woven Jacket
Raven Symone’s New ‘Do
Raven Symone attended the 2010 NAACP Image Awards held in Los Angeles on Friday evening (February 26th). Symone was there to accept the award for the Pepsi We Inspire program and wowed the crowd with her new short hairdo!
What do you think of Raven Symone’s new look?
MP Spotlight: Spring Jackets
When shopping for spring jackets, give the bomer jacket a try. You’ll want it too look used and battered, like a vintage find.
Yours Clothing – Tan Bomber Jacket
Shop the Look: Hilary Duff Chic
Hillary Duff looks chic in this new still from her upcoming ABC Family movie, Beauty & the Briefcase. (Read more here.) This polished workday look incorporates the Spring nude shoe trend. The easy A-line silhouette is perfect for most figures.
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Macys – Spense Three Quarter Sleeve Dress
Macys – Jessica Simpson Pump
Nordstorm – Tory Burch [...]
Lizzie Miller On the Cover of Fashion Illustrated Milan
Fashion Illustrated Milan featured W Curve model Lizzie Miller in their cover story about the evolution of beauty in fashion and how the ideal body shape has changed from 1876-2010.
Fashion Illustrated also covered some of the reasons why plus fashion is struggling to make it to the forefront of the fashion industry over the past decade. This [...]
MP Spotlight: Spring Jackets
Spring has sprung with all the choices of floral jackets.
Dorothy Perkins – Rise Crop Pink Floral Jacket
Go Red with Catherine Schuller
MP friend Catherine Schuller fought her way through the snow today to go to the Go Red Luncheon at the Waldorf Astoria in midtown Manhattan. They raised 20% more than last year dispute the snow, it was a fabulous turnout.
Harboring Hearts Housing co-founder, Yuki Kotani was also present at the luncheon. This non-profit provides affordable temporary housing for [...]
Gabby Sidibe Shines at the NAACP Awards
Gabby Sidibe took home the trophy for Outstanding Actress In A Motion Picture for her role in “Precious” at the NAACP Image Awards in Los Angeles on Friday night. She beat out tough competition such as Sandra Bullock, who she is seen here with.
Gabby said the award came as a surprise, “I didn’t really expect [...]
