Hunter McGrady has fought to be represented within an industry that favors straight-size women. Now, the “curviest model ever” to be featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue has broken another barrier, becoming the first plus-size bride to cover The Knot. On Friday, September 6th, McGrady took the stage at theCURVYcon 2019 to discuss the challenges she faced as plus-size bride, introducing […]
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Forever 21 Prepares for Bankruptcy
Forever 21 is reportedly preparing a bankruptcy filing. If the fashion retailer files, the will join the ranks of other retailers who were thought to be solid, including Sears, The Limited, Wet Seal, Nine West, American Apparel, Claire’s and Toys ‘R’ Us who who experienced a similar fate recently. “There are some principles to success in retail […]
Fashion Designer and Project Runway Alum, Chris March, Dies at 56
Designer Chris March, who appeared on the fourth season of Project Runway and went on to dress the likes of Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Prince and Meryl Streep, has died at 56. March, who also appeared on Project Runway All Stars and briefly had his own show, Mad Fashion, had struggled with his health since […]
Yes, You CAN Wear White After Labor Day!
If you consider yourself fashion literate, or are even less stylistically inclined, you’ve probably heard the sartorial decree “Don’t wear white after Labor Day” at some point in your life. But where does the rule really come from, and is it still worth following today? There are a few theories as to why it came […]
Kim Kardashian West Launches Skims Solutionwear with Real Women Modeling
Kim Kardashian West is keeping it real. Her new lineup of Skims Solutionwear models is out and it includes real women — like former inmate Alice Marie Johnson. Kardashian West found out about Johnson and her story by way of social media in 2017. The sixtysomething Tennessee woman had been sentenced to life in prison […]
How to Take Your Denim from Summer to Fall
Fall is such a confusing time for our closets. While we’re big fans of the autumnal classic — a jeans-and-sweater combo — the truth is, much of early Fall is a mixed bag in terms of weather, which can make dressing your favorite denim difficult. It could be freezing one day and humid the next […]
Denim Trends Taking Over this Fall
From classic high-rise straight legs to retro denim minis; the resurgence of skinny jeans and more, here are the six denim trends for Fall 2019 that the folks at Popsugar Fashion say you’re about to see everywhere. And here’s the kicker – they look great on all shapes and sizes! Fall 2019 Denim Trend: […]
Baby Phat is Back!
Plush velour suits, low rise denim and monogram bubble coats with the infamous cat insignia made Baby Phat a wardrobe staple in its prime. Launched in 1999 by the fabulous Kimora Lee Simmons, under then-husband Russell Simmons’ Phat Fashions LLC label, the lifestyle brand delighted in the kind of luxurious takes on streetwear now seen […]
How to Know Happyxnature by Kate Hudson in Ten Ways
Cool-girl Kate Hudson has launched her own label: HappyxNature, available exclusively at Selfridges in London. Free spirited and bohemian, it’s exactly what you’d expect to find in the Hollywood actress’s wardrobe – and it’s eco-conscious, too! So, in a nod to Hudson’s film, “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days,” Selfridges has given us 10 […]
Rebecca Minkoff Beauty Line Lifts Off
Since finding her namesake label in 2005, Rebecca Minkoff has established herself as a New York fashion mainstay with her ever widening empire of clothing, accessories, handbags, eyewear, luggage, swimwear and even tech. And now the iconic designer is launching her own beauty line. According to WWD, Minkoff has signed an exclusive licensing deal with The Premiere Group, the prestige […]