MP STYLE GUIDE RSSTag Archives: Leona Palmer
Plus Size Moments of 2011: MP Editorial: Under The Influence
In June, MP launched an editorial featuring plus model, Leona Palmer (Wilhelmina). One of the best and most well known models in the plus size industry, Leona helped influence the 1970′s trend, one of the biggest trends of 2011, in our very own fashion editorial photographed by the talented Cathrine Westergaard.
MP Model Off Duty: Leona Palmer
We saw Leona Palmer fresh off of a trip to see the Northern Lights in Alaska. She stopped by our studio so we could capture her vintage style and we got to find out about her quest for the perfect yellow eye shadow and how she found it in the least likely place – Duane Reade! [...]
MP Editorial: Under The Influence
Madison Plus teamed up with Wilhelmina Curve model, Leona Palmer, and photographer Cathrine Westergaard for Under The Influence, a 1970′s-inspired photo shoot, styled with the hottest plus-size collections and some of our favorite accessory brands. As this years current fashion trend, we hope this photo shoot will give you the inspiration to have fun and be bold with your [...]
Roaman’s New Look!
The Roaman’s brand has a new look for Spring 2011 that you can see in their brand new video! The video is a behind the scenes look of their last photoshoot as well as sneak peaks of clothing that they will be selling in this Spring. We are also thrilled to also see W Curve [...]
MP Holiday Wishes: Leona Palmer
What are Leona Palmer holiday wishes? “For the holidays, as cheesy as it sounds, I really just want to be cozy with my family. Warm, full of yummy comfort food, and in total gratitude for the love and precious time I share with the people closest to me. Of course, stuff is nice too. I’m [...]
Your Invite- Curves For Change Fundrasier!
Its time to come out and support your curves this Thursday 10/21 at the Curves for Change (C4C) fundraiser taking place at Jack Studio’s. Not only do you get to meet some of your favorite plus size models like Lizzie Miller, Kate Dillon, Leona Palmer and Julie Henderson. You can also participate in an amazing auction which will [...]
Leona Palmer: Plus Models Run for Charity!
Plus Model Leona Palmer of Wilhelmina’s W Curve has just released her latest article on the Huffington Post! Yes, this beauty is also very very smart! In this article, Leona talks about her progress training for the Curves for Change 5k charity event. The Curves for Change 5k will raise funds for the Komera Project [...]
Changing the Face of Fashion F.A.M.E. Event
F.A.M.E. was founded by Ashlene Nand and is a movement of young professionals in Fashion, Arts, Media, & Entertainment committed to helping and supporting one another, and promoting female talent across the creative sector. The launch of the movement was a wonderful soiree hosted by plus models Julie Henderson, Leona Palmer, Diane Hernandez, and Toccara [...]
Girl Scouts and Plus Size Models Unite!
The Girl Scouts of America has teamed up with Wilhelmina’s W Curve models for a PSA promoting self-esteem. The series is called “The Changing Face of Fashion, which is part of a new initiative to improve female representation in the media”. Plus size models Leona Palmer, Julie Henderson, Anansa Sims, and Lizzie Miller all created [...]
More Pure Energy with Leona
Here are some more pictures from the newest Pure Energy shoot, with plus model Leona Palmer. They spent the day in upstate New York. I am just loving the photo with Leona’s toes dipping into the water, and the easy white blouse she has paired with distressed jeans. Be sure to shop Pure Energy’s line at [...]
Leona’s Closet Essentials: Dark Blazer
I recommend fitted, but if you like ‘em loose then rock your style. I say “dark” because some will always go black—and never go back, and some girls like more sunshiny colors in their wardrobe that a navy is going to compliment better. This is a piece from boyfriend to cropped to military that’s always [...]
Pure Energy Photoshoot With Leona
Sometimes the best shoots aren’t on fabulous resort locations, or with famous photographers, or a 10-person crew and catered food. Sometimes the best shoots are in the middle of a thunderstorm, with just a designer and photographer and two 12 year-old girls as assistants. I had the extreme pleasure of shooting last weekend with Angelina [...]
Leona Palmer Talks Big Girls and Real Food
We are huge fans of Leona Palmer and we just love how she dug deep into how the American diet has changed over the years and various definitions of healthy living. Visit her newest blog post for The Huffington Post.
Leona Palmer for Curves for Change
Plus Model and MP friend, Leona Palmer, is one of the many great models supporting “Curves for Change”. “Curves for Change” supports Hardy Girls Healthy Women & The Komera Project. Check out our exclusive pictures of Plus Model Leona Palmer! Photos by Becca Thorpe What do you think about these behind the scene looks of Leona Palmer?
Curves For Change: More Behind The Scenes
Legendary plus model, Julie Henderson, and all the plus models on the Wilhelmina WCurve board are joining up for a great cause Curves For Change. We are so thrilled to share with you all the behind the scene action and CFC sponsored events, such as the run/walk this fall and information about the charities they are supporting including Hardy Girls Healthy Women [...]
