A NIGHT OF VISION, DIVERSITY, AND CELEBRATION AT NEPA FASHION WEEK
On November 9, 2026, I had the honor of attending NEPA Fashion Week, an event that not only exceeded my expectations but left me deeply inspired. I’ve attended countless shows over the years, but there was something special, something undeniably transformative, about what unfolded in Northeastern Pennsylvania that night.
MERRY & BRIGHT
As the holiday season approaches, wardrobes begin to shimmer with the vibrant hues of red, green, and black. These classic colors are not just ornament favorites; they're at the heart of trending holiday fashion. This year, large bows have emerged as the standout accessory, adding a festive twist to any ensemble for your wardrobe and or home decor..
2025 FULL FIGURED INDUSTRY AWARDS
The Jamaica Performing Arts Center in Queens, NY, was electric on November 1, 2025, as the plus, size community gathered for one of the most anticipated nights of the year, the 2025 Full Figured Industry Awards (The FFIAs). Presented by Queen Size Magazine and hosted by the charismatic duo Reggie May and Maddy Jones, the sold, out affair delivered an unforgettable evening of glamour, gratitude, and groundbreaking recognition
TRENDING REPORT
For centuries, the necktie was basically a uniform for men, screaming "formal" and sometimes, "boring" or even "stuffy." But guess what? In today's world, where we're all about ditching old rules and celebrating who we really are, women are totally taking over the tie.
SUPPORTING THE GIRLS: THE IMPORTANCE OF A GOOD BRA
When it comes to self-confidence, posture, and overall comfort, few wardrobe essentials matter more than a well-fitting bra. For plus size women in particular, the right bra isn’t just an accessory, it’s a foundation piece that can make or break how you feel throughout the day.
EMBRACE THE COZY CHIC OF FALL
As the crisp air of Autumn gently nudges summer into memory, it’s time to revamp your wardrobe with the cozy charm and vibrant hues of fall. This season, fashion is all about blending comfort with a touch of elegance, ensuring you're as stylish as you are snug. Earthy tones reign supreme, with rich burgundy, deep oranges, reds and forest greens setting the foundation for your go-to ensembles.
FROM HARD HATS TO HIGH FASHION
For the past 3.5 years, Casey has been blazing her own trail as a professional model, defying industry expectations and societal labels. Represented by four agencies, Heyman Talent, Talent Fusion, Wink Talent, and Unique Models, she has booked campaigns with powerhouse brands such as Meijer, Bath & Body Works, Abbott Health, Nationwide, Bank of America, Centier Bank, Indiana Donor Network, Marriott Hotels, ESPN and even the Ohio Department of Health.
EMPOWERING BEAUTY BEYOND SIZE: THE STORY OF STEPHANIE FINN
In an industry often defined by rigid standards, Stephanie Finn is doing her part to change the narrative, showing that beauty isn’t confined by size, age, or any preconceived notion.
BOOTS ON THE GROUND IN DALLAS TEXAS WITH JENTE CARTER FOR "DENIM IN WONDERLAND".
Dallas just got a whole lot more fabulous. Last month, the city witnessed a fashion revolution with "Denim in Wonderland," a groundbreaking event that celebrated curves, confidence, and custom denim like never before. Produced by the visionary Jente Carter (@denim_by_jente), CEO of Denim By Jente, and Tella Mac (@t_kincaid_artworks), the creative force behind Jacket Junkie, this wasn't just a fashion show; it was a movement.
A FORCE IN FASHION: A CONVERSATION WITH KENNY “KAS” FLANAGAN
With over three decades of trailblazing creativity and global impact, designer and stylist Kenny “Kas” Flanagan continues to shape the fashion world with boldness, grace, and vision. We sat down with the fashion icon to talk about legacy, innovation, and why inclusivity is non-negotiable in his newest collection.
DITCH THE OVERPACKING DRAMA
Summer's calling, right? Sun, fun, and new adventures are just around the corner. But the thought of packing? Ugh. Especially if you're a plus-size traveler, it can feel like a monumental task.
CONFIDENCE IN CONTENT: A VISUAL LOVE LETTER TO CURVY WOMEN IN COUTURE
In a world that often sidelines curvy bodies in fashion storytelling, Confidence in Content emerges as a bold and beautiful act of reclamation. Founded by Brieana Ofosu of Bella & Co Beauty in partnership with style visionary Nalema Ross of Mimi’s Closet, the series is both a creative shoot and a cultural statement , and centers full-figured women in modern, high-fashion looks and immersive content experiences.
ROOTS OF FATIMA PRESENTS: EMBRACING THE ELEMENTS
Let me take you back to Saturday, June 28th, where something magical unfolded at Culture House in Washington, D.C. I had the absolute pleasure, and honor, of hosting the red carpet for an event that wasn’t just a fashion show, but a full-on spiritual and artistic experience. Roots of Fatima Presents: Embracing the Elements, created by the incredibly talented Aqila Mimi Benjamin, was nothing short of breathtaking.
THICKCON 2025
Born from a vision to celebrate the beauty, strength, and resilience of plus-size women, THICKCON was created with the mission of providing a space where women feel seen, heard, and empowered. At its heart, THICKCON is about challenging societal norms, breaking down barriers, and building a sisterhood grounded in self-love, confidence, and faith.
MASTERING THE ART OF THE POSE
In the world of modeling, there’s a common misconception that success is all about good looks and raw potential. But as industry insiders know, there’s an entire skillset behind a captivating photo, and at the top of that list is the power of posing. Whether you’re an aspiring model, a content creator, or an entrepreneur building a brand, knowing how to command the camera is crucial. That’s exactly where Tazah Richardson’s ISSA LooK Posing Class comes in.
RICH ROCKET: A CREATIVE FORCE, UNLEASHED
From humble beginnings to international stages, Rich Rocket has become a creative powerhouse whose artistry knows no bounds. Whether he’s behind the lens, on stage, or curating fashion, Rich lives and breathes self-expression—fearlessly, unapologetically, and with a flair all his own.
CLAUDIUS WILLIAMS JR.: FASHIONING A MOVEMENT OF FATHERHOOD, FAITH, AND COMMUNITY
In a world where flash often outshines substance, Claudius Williams Jr. stands tall as a man of integrity, purpose, and deep-rooted community pride. The 44-year-old CEO and founder of F.A.V.O.R. Apparel isn’t chasing trends, he’s building a legacy, one that blends style with substance and responsibility with resilience.
FASHION THERAPY: DRESSING FOR MENTAL HEALTH
For years, we’ve heard that when you look good, you feel good—but what if that’s more than just a catchy saying? What if the way we dress is more than surface-level style and actually plays a deep role in how we care for our mental health? Welcome to the world of fashion therapy, where your closet becomes your sanctuary, and your outfit choices are tools for empowerment.
ALEXIACAMILLE
There’s a magic that happens when you put on that perfect piece of jewelry — the one that makes you stand taller, smile wider, and feel ready to conquer the world. It’s like slipping into your own personal armor, but instead of hiding, you shine even brighter.
MAKING MENTAL HEALTH POPULAR
In today's fast-paced world, the importance of a great therapist cannot be overstated, as they guide individuals toward better mental health awareness and personal growth. One inspiring entrepreneur has taken this commitment a step further by launching a clothing and apparel store dedicated to making mental health a popular topic of conversation.
