Category: Plus Size

America’s Funky Sweet Heart: naKIMul

24 January, 2010 | Designer, Fashion, Plus Size

I owe this find to my new favourite blogger, you guessed it..
 my daughter.  Adajee stumbled upon an incredible find.
naKIMul pronunced (nah-KIM-u-lee): originates from Uganda it means flower.  naKIMuli is definitely a label for forward-thinking fashionistas. Designed by Tennille Nakimuli Shanae McMillan, naKIMuli is an exclusively limited quantity-produced ready-to-wear clothing line for young women. From her use of jersey [...]

Just a little DISAPPOINTED

16 October, 2009 | Fashion, Plus Size

Further to the other week’s post about Faith 21 finally arriving in Toronto, I was able to make my way over to Fairview Mall.  I was so excited about the new collection I didn’t even stop to see what else was in store (except for one accessory that caught my eye in the display window that I [...]

Full Figured Models Pose Naked for Glamour Magazine

1 October, 2009 | Celeb Buzz, Plus Size, Plus Size Model

7 well known plus-size models have chosen to show the world how to look good naked.  These daring ladies are baring it all to prove that you don’t have to be anorexic model skinny to be damn sexy.

In a photoshoot for Glamour magazine, some of the top full-figured models working in the industry today posed for the camera [...]

Chit Chat with Sumer Grissom

| Chit Chat, Fashion, Plus Size, Plus Size Model

People Shaping the Full Figured & Fabulous Community and Beyond
Seems like Lola’s been Chit Chatting with everyone lately!!  I’ve been blessed to meet and converse with so many interesting people.  Looks like this may become a regular weekly or bi-weekly post here on Style Vanguard.  When I initially started I thought I would post this segment [...]

Wants and Wishes

30 September, 2009 | Fashion, Plus Size, Wants and Wishes

Wants and Wishes, all the things I want to someday have and some random things I wish for.

 ASOS Shoulder Detail V-Neck Dress £25.00

 ASOS Fluted Sleeve Jersey Dress £20.00

Mango Shoulder Pad Peplum Dress £47.00
This week’s wants come from one of my  “FAV”  Online Boutique’s ASOS.com.   All items shown above are available up to a UK size [...]

This Season is all about Leather

25 September, 2009 | Designer, Fashion, Plus Size

This season all the runways have been lined with leather, leather and more leather.  I have always thought that having a leather jacket and/or gloves is always in style and a classic must have piece but this season leather is making a huge impression in a non conventional way.  Everywhere you look there is Leather available in [...]

Chit Chat with Marie Denee

24 September, 2009 | Chit Chat, Designer, Fashion, Plus Size, Plus Size Model

People Shaping the Full Figured & Fabulous Community and Beyond
I can say unequivocally with out a doubt say that this is my favourite segment on SV.  Being able to find out more out the special people who are shaping the Triple F community is so much FUN!  I had the pleasure of  Chit Chatting with the [...]

SV Tips and Tricks

22 September, 2009 | Fashion, Plus Size, Tips and Tricks

SV Tips and Tricks,  helping you on your journey to Full Figured Fabulousness.
 
Slim Cognito Seamless Mid-Thigh Body Suit $76.00 – $80.00 CAD
Tip: If you want to reduce lumps and bumps and have the appearance of loosing 20 lbs double up your Spanx
This Sunday my BFF Mellissa tied the knot!  Man… did she ever look beautiful.  [...]

Faith 21 is Finally in Canada!!

16 September, 2009 | Fashion, Plus Size

I’m so EXCITED, I feel like I’ve been away for so long!!. I have so much to share but lets just start off with    Faith 21 by Forever  21  it’s finally available in stores in Toronto.  The Fairview Mall location in North York, Ontario will be the first of the 4 locations in Ontario to debut the [...]

Fuller Women Expo: Toronto Edition

9 September, 2009 | Designer, FFF Friendly, FFF Stores, Fashion, Plus Size, Plus Size Model

 

Georgia Greenwood is really bringing all things Full Figured and Fabulous to the forefront this weekend.  The 2nd annual Fuller Woman Expo, Canada’s first ever plus size woman consumer trade show catering to women sizes 12 and up.  Enjoy hourly give aways, gift bags, workshops and seminars.  Fahsion shows sponsored by Lane Bryant featuring International plus size model Mia [...]