MP STYLE GUIDE RSSTag Archives: Fashion Designers
Christian Siriano Wants More Options for Sizes 8 and Up!
Project Runway winner Christian Siriano wants to see more style options for real size woman. We couldn’t agree more and applaud him for speaking up for the majority of women out there!
Read more from Chrisitan here.
FrostFrench Wants Gemma ASAP!
Designer Sadie Frost and Jemma French of FrostFrench wants to use Gemma Ward for their upcoming ad campaign. Not the skinnier version of Gemma but the version that she is today! They want to focus on real, accessible beauty and feel that Gemma is representing that best now! I couldn’t agree more and hope [...]
Trentacosta and Qristyl Fraiser’s Fall Lines are Available NOW!
Two of Madison Plus’s favorite indy designers have just launched their fall lines.
Trentacosta has just released his fall line, and we are loving his classic designs! (We had a fabulous time interviewing him a couple months back, you can read it here.) We selected some of our favorite pieces from the fall collection above – [...]
Jolly and Plus Don’t Mix
There has been no shortage of snide comments towards plus size women recently. Robert Verdi, I thought was on our side. He has styled numerous curvy and real-sized celebrities like Kathy Griffin, Joy Bahar, Jolie Fisher, and Eva Longoria.
When asked what he thought about the controversial firing of Filippa Hamilton from Ralph Lauren he answered with a highly [...]
Karl Lagerfeld Is At It Again
There has been a lot of progress in the fashion world recently for accepting a real womans body and we couldn’t be happier. Magazines like Glamour and Marie Claire have spotlighted plus size models for editorial features and designers like Mark Fast have been using plus size models in runway shows.
Unfortunately, for every two steps forward there [...]
Collection: Elena Miro
If I had more access to clothes like Elena Miro I would never care what size I was. Too bad there are no stores in the states or online shopping. For you international ladies, there may be a chance that there is a store near you! www.elenamiro.com
Check out the video for the Fall/Winter 2009 Elena [...]
Trend Alert! The Trench Dress
We have been seeing from the runway to the hottest celebrities the trench dress gaining groud as the hottest new trend for outerwear. This trend is definitely for the daring, but, if your are not feeling as courageous, pair the trench with a blouse, leggings, and heels for a sleek and sexy look!
Trench dresses straight [...]
London Fashion Week News
Stylist at London Fashion Week resigns over designer Mark Fast’s decision to use size 14 models.
Preparing for his London Fashion Week slot, knitwear designer Mark Fast decided to challenge the obsession with size zero models and use curvier women to showcase his creations.
When he told his design team that his figure-hugging outfits would be paraded [...]
2009 ALMA Awards
The ALMA Awards were on on Friday night and brought out the hottest Latino stars! The most stunning star was Eva Longoria who wore 7 dresses in one night as the co-host of the event! Which look of Eva Longoria’s is your favorite?
Nikki Blonsky is Very Valemont
Nikki Blonsky keeps close to designer Malan Breton as they attend the premiere of his new collection at the Metropolitan Pavilion during NYC’s Fashion Week on Sunday night (September 14).
Read it at JustJarredJr.com and more below with the designer Malan Breton.
