Seven plus-size models came together at London Fashion Week on September 14 to protest the industry’s fixation with thinness.
Alicia Johnson is a 62-year-old author and model signed to Ford Models—an elite agency that has been home to Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington and Brooke Shields. She’s the only model at Ford in both ...
"I used to be on a plane all the time," recalled plus-size model Sané Lou. "Now, I've spent the past year on my couch." The return of thinness as the fashion standard has undermined the position of ...
However, 10 years on, one of Australia’s most successful plus-size models believes we are going backwards. And Ozempic is partly to blame. “I began my career in NYC at the height of body diversity,” ...
As conversations about inclusivity grow, Malaysian brands are redefining plus-size fashion with pieces that empower and ...
At both New York and London Fashion Week this year we saw a significant drop in the number of plus-size models on the runway. London Fashion Week saw their 80 plus-size models in September 2024 drop ...
The fashion industry seemed to be inching towards a new era of inclusivity. Then came a wave of weight-loss drugs and the demonisation of ‘wokeness’ … In 2021, Skye Standley was considered one of ...
Despite years of progress and loud calls for inclusivity, the body-positivity movement is undeniably losing momentum. A renewed cultural obsession with weight loss and shrinking bodies has dragged ...
Nadia Aboulhosn, a plus-size model born in Orlando, Florida, is redefining inclusive fashion with her style and activism for ...
Paloma Elsesser, a leading figure in inclusive modeling, continues to redefine the rules. Recently, she turned heads with a ...
Women, including celebrity women, have often taken issue with the fact that clothing stores don't reflect the size of actual American women. Some have even taken stands on the issue. “Don’t put a plus ...