On TikTok, a midsize movement is forming, but models like Jill Kortleve are rarely cast in glossy brand campaigns or on the catwalks. Why not? The model Jill Kortleve in Amsterdam in ...
Model Karoline Bjørnelykke has revealed how she has been hired to portray plus-size women, even though she is slender. Casting agents encouraged her to stuff padding (or "a fat suit in pieces") ...
The modeling industry has long been notorious for its limiting requirements for model measurements. If a woman wasn’t a 5’10” waif, the chances of breaking into the biz were slim to none. This is ...
Jorge Fuller shares his journey as a plus-size Black male model, changing Kansas City’s fashion with body positivity and inspiring self-expression. Jerome Hutchinson Editor's Note: This interview is ...
A plus-size model has revealed that she was previously asked to wear padding to model larger clothes than her real size because companies wanted "the neck and the face to look really slim and sharp." ...
The numbers paint a sobering picture of plus size representation in high fashion. 9 per cent were straight-size (US 0-4) during the Spring/Summer 2025 season. While these figures might seem ...
Why the term has fashionistas fuming. Robyn Lawley attends the 2013 American Ballet Theatre Opening Night Spring Gala at Lincoln Center in this May 13, 2013, file photo in New York City. Monica ...
The veteran model made waves during her appearance at the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show for both good and not-so-good reasons. Though many fans were excited to see OG supermodel Tyra Banks make ...
While Usher has gone viral before for seductively feeding cherries to random women during various stops of his “Past, Present, Future Tour,” one of his more recent exchanges is getting people up in ...
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In the non-fashion world, the term “plus-size” is used to describe anyone size 16 and beyond. Brands and designers take greater liberties with the moniker. Ever eager to win a badge of “inclusivity” ...