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Camilla Hansen for Talbots
Featured alongside Julianne Moore and supermodels Selita Ebanks, Hilary Rhoda, Michelle Alves and Mini Anden, Wilhelmina Curve model Camilla Hanson is breaking ground as the only curvy model in the catalogue. This is the first book of many by the brand to feature this Wilhelmina Curve beauty. Camilla was scouted for modeling at age 14 in [...]
Aile: New Italian Plus Line
From skirts, pants, and dresses to coats, jackets and tops, Italian brand Aile has a new plus line featuring trendy plus fashions for spring/summer 2011. Elisa Favoldi designed the new line with a 19th century geometric influence. Favoldi incorporated menswear details in the color, prints, and cuts and also with fabrics such as sheers, silks [...]
Toccara Jones: New Style Editor for Essence Magazine
Since her appearance on Americas Next Top Model, 3rd season, Toccara Jones has evolved into a true curvy icon. The Wilhelmina Curve model has also recently become the new style editor for Essence Magazine and is lending her expertise for the plus size industry to the magazines content. For the 2011 April issue, Toccara styled [...]
Fat Girl Flea Market
Plus ladies listen up! The Fat Girl Flea Market is coming to NYC on April 30th. Only $10 to enter and all designer items $10 and below. Here’s the low low prices at the Fat Girl Fleamarket 2011! Accessories $1Dresses $10Lingerie (still to be determined but $5-$10)Outerwear $10Pants/Legging/Non Skirt Bottoms $3Shirts/Sweaters $3Shoes $2Skirts $5Swimwear (one [...]
MP Beauty: Green with Envy
We love new nail polish color here at MP so we loved it when Aimee popped into the office with her green toes! Green is the new neutral for nails. Green in muted and creamy tones are the new “it” shades for the season and we are loving this fun trend! If you decide to [...]
Macey Long: Pucker Up Those Sexy Lips!
Pucker Up Those Sexy Lips! I was on a shoot the other day and the makeup artist really used my lips to change up the concept of each of the four looks that we had to do. Instead of changing all of the makeup she focused on my lips. I loved this idea and when [...]
A Model Life: Thongs are a pain in the …
What does the word “thong” mean to you? To me it means uncomfortable, wedgie guaranteed, butt floss. I know most women love them and think they’re sexy, feminine, and even chic…but I’m not one of them. Therefore, when one confronts me on a set, I tend to get that sick, “are you serious?” feeling in [...]
MP Fan Style via Polyvore!
Calling our stylish MP Fans! We want your style! Your style boards from Polyvore.com that is! Submit your style boards to info@madisonplus.com for a chance to be featured on MadisonPlus.com! Check out this great board from our fan Anjeannine. Do you Polyvore? View our our fan-submitted boards here!
MP Model Off Duty: Macey Long
Wilhelmina plus model Macey Long popped into the MP studio this week to share her MOD look with us. In a very casual and neutral outfit she added a great burst of color with a yellow tank top but the real focus is her vintage jade locket. This piece is not only vintage and fashionable [...]
MP Model Off Duty: Sarah
W Curve model Sarah Slick bumped into us at The Curvy Revolution this past weekend in Vegas. I just had to stop her and catch her off-duty style. Sarah shows off a sophisticated geek-chic look. The over-sized black-framed glasses really add a touch of pizazz to her casual look. Leggings, tunic tank, black sweater and [...]
Amanda Dougherty for Elena Miro Spring 2011
We are pleased to bring you an amazing new editorial from the Wilhelmina’s W Curve division featuring Amanda Dougherty for Elena Miro Italy, SS11 collection. Amanda has just returned from Milan fashion week where she walked for Elena Miro. A true classic beauty! For booking please contact wCurve@wilhelmina.com What do you think of plus model Amanda Dougherty?
Spring 2011 Trends: 1970s – The Wide Leg
We’re back with our 6-part series on one of our favorite 2011 trends; The 1970′s! This second installment focus is on an iconic 7o’s silhouette – The Wide Leg. The 1970s saw denim jeans become a huge fashion trend with bell bottoms and wide legs being the most popular silhouettes. The emergence of denim as [...]
12+ Model UK and Mark Fast
12+ UK Models Gwyneth Harrison, Laura Catterall, and Olessia Roudtchenko walked in the Mark Fast show during London’s Fashion Week. They all looked stunning in the collection which was entitled “A Wolf in Sheeps’ Clothing“. Mark wowed us once again with his fabulous knitwear creations and the twist of incorporating leather and natural wools in the pieces. Congrats [...]
2011 Trends: 1970s – Going The Distance
The first post in our 1970′s Trend Series is hem length or what we like to call “Going The Distance”. Hems are floor-skimming on maxi dresses, maxi skirts, jumpsuits, sweaters and more. The maxi dress is just such an easy item to work with in your closet, what I love most about it is that [...]
MP Fresh Face: Kate
What advice can you give to other plus women struggling with change of size or weight gain? My advice is to find something about yourself you love. Everyone has beautiful features. So maybe you aren’t loving your bloated belly at the moment, but focus on your long, toned legs or thick hair, full lips, strong arms, whatever [...]
