It is beach season and a time when some plus size girls and women tend to hide their bodies in cover ups at the beach. I watched with interest as plus size blogger, Gabi Gregg was interviewed on the ...
Go Try it On! That is the name of one of the most useful and interesting fashion and free apps I have come across recently! Upload a picture of yourself wearing the outfit and within seconds the app&...
The Vogue Pact is a great move forward as Editors of 19 international editions of the fashion magazine have made a pact to stop using models under the age of 16, or those who appear to have an eating...
Want to have some fun this week? Vote for your favorite independent handbag designer on the Independent Handbag Designer Awards! And, don’t forget to Flash! Check out the Fashion Flash! and see...
A recent study conducted by Ben Barry of the Ben Barry Agency who was doing the research as a part of his doctoral thesis reveals that women want to see an attainable, realistic version of who they a...
I must admit, I am addicted to Fashion Star, the reality competition show for fashion designers. Have you seen it? Every week designers have a fashion challenge which culminates in a fashion show wit...
It’s that time of the year with parties and weddings and all sorts of functions to attend! Quick Tip! Don’t forget the secret weapon every celebrity and fashionista knows about! Plus size...
We were so excited to hear that What Not To Wear Host Stacy London, is producing a new series on plus size shopping with Lee Lee’s Valise in Brooklyn! How great is that? The show is set to debu...
Plus Size Fashion News is Everywhere….Up, down and all around! From the lovely Kaela Humphries signing with Ford Modeling Agency and her new campaign for the Limited’s new plus size line&...
We are pleased to introduce Sympli Grand to our esteemed list of designers! Finally, Sympli decided to add a plus size line for their stores! What impressed me the most is that the company spent coun...
Tadashi Shoji uses draping, ruching and shutter pleats along with luxurious fabrics such as jersey fabric, chiffon and lace to create a silhouette that flatters the plus size woman. Check out this ca...
This Spring, you will love, love love the array of colors! We are looking at bright colors that pop! This Spring is the perfect time to incorporate color into your wardrobe! Royal blue, Violet, Yell...
Photo: Getty Images One of the most renown plus size models is now a size 6? Wow, what a change! Crystal Renn has taken up hiking and yoga and has trimmed down considerably. She is a blonde and looks...
We are pleased to announce Ezze Wear from Canada as our newest plus size line here at Black Cat Plus! We are even more excited that we have already sold some of the pieces and the line has been in ou...
We are pleased to bring you the latest news for Spring from my favorite gal pal bloggers! From beauty and hair, to wardrobe and travel we’ve got you covered! Take a peek! First Up! Get a snea...
I was reading an article recently from the U.K. that talked about plus size models and that a larger-size model shows other plus size women that it is possible to maintain a positive body image and l...
Full Figured Fashion Week™ (FFFWeek) is going to be in New York City for its fourth year! Events include a fashion showcase, panel discussions, fitness classes and sample and boutique sales. T...
The National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA) has announced its plans to hold its annual Plus-Size Fashion Design Scholarship competition. Students can design and submit drawings of thre...
I love the NBC Television Show Community. Check out Community it airs on Thursday nights at 8pm. Maybe it is because I teach at a community college or because she is from my other adopted state, Ohi...
What a great piece from Media Planet as it touts all the greatest news and info on the Curvy Evolution! This insert appears in USA Today’s major markets and features from the plus size woman...
Very rarely do I go off topic, but having just recently turned 50, I have been paying extra special attention to women who are in their 50′s and 60′s. And, as a plus size woman, I want to...
Are we ever excited to have a March Madness Contest with Fabulous After 40! If you have not checked out this site yet, it is a must! Great fashion, beauty and style tips for women 40+! The Gla...
Congratulations to Kaela Humphries, the former sister-in-law of Kim K. She is now a star in her own right! Kaela is Ford Modeling Agency’s newest Plus Size Model. I love her photos, don̵...
We are so pleased to have Art of Cloth for its second season. Over the next several weeks, you will be seeing our new selections from this Art-to-wear collection! Take a look at our interview with Ro...
This season’s go-to item remains the ever popular tunic. We are finding tunics in all sorts of lengths that begins at the shoulders and ends somewhere between the hips and ankles and patterns ...
Looking stunning in a Tadashi Shoji gown, Octavia Spencer accepts her award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Help. Congratulations Octavia! Way to Go! Check out this week̵...
Just as one can rely on a wrinkle-free cream or proven beauty tips to camouflage the creases on your face, you can also feel stylish and sexy by choosing the right clothes to fit your silhouette. It ...
A few things this week that I will be posting. First check out Staness with the Fashion Flash. And.. I had the opportunity this past week at MAGIC to meet Charlotte Smith, author of Dreaming of Chane...
Well, we have lots to talk about this week with MAGIC and the Fall Buying well underway. But, the talk of this week is that this year’s models for Fashion Week in New York were too young and to...
Take that Lagerfeld! Congratulations to Plus size songstress Adele Atkins Album of the Year! Looking gorgeous in a black Armani Prive gown and landing the cover of the March Vogue, The year of Adele ...
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