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By Stylish Plum Last updated: Fri Oct 16, 2009 1:29pm PDT
  • User post: Strike Two For Ralph Lauren

    By Stylish Plum, on Thu Oct 15, 2009 8:07pm PDT

    On the heels of last week's controversy, Ralph Lauren finds himself in some more drama. Another extremely photoshopped ad for the designer surfaced in a store in Sydney, Australia. This time the model is another Ralph Lauren regular, Valentina Zelyaeva. Valentina's upper body looks… Read More »

  • IGIGI Presents "16"

    By Stylish Plum, on Wed Oct 14, 2009 8:36pm PDT

    "16" is a 2minute short film that aims to showcase the beauty of plus size models, therefore plus size women. The film features Brazilian model Fluvia Lacerda. The film aims to challenge the stereotypes of beauty currently set by the film, fashion, and advertising industries. The film is… Read More »

  • Heidi is a Mommy Again!

    By Stylish Plum, on Wed Oct 14, 2009 7:52pm PDT

    Heidi Klum welcomed her 4th child, a baby girl named Lou Sulola Samuels, on Friday night. Lou joins siblings Johan, Henry and Leni. In a statement released after the birth Seal said "It's difficult to imagine loving another child as much as you love your existing children. Anyone who has a… Read More »

  • Don't Forget Who You Were Karl!

    By Stylish Plum, on Tue Oct 13, 2009 8:47pm PDT

    While most of us are celebrating Brigitte Magazine's decision to stop using supermodels in their magazine one person who is not happy about the change is Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld. Read More »

  • No More Models For Brigitte

    By Stylish Plum, on Mon Oct 12, 2009 2:20pm PDT

    Germany's most successful fashion magazine Brigitte has done the unthinkable. Last week they announced that as of 2010 they will no longer hire professional models to be featured in their magazine. This comes after many fan letters saying that they can no longer relate to the images they see in… Read More »

  • Shame On You Ralph Lauren

    By Stylish Plum, on Fri Oct 9, 2009 1:11pm PDT

    Ralph Lauren has found himself in the middle of some photoshop drama. Last week a photo surfaced from his current ad campaign for his Blue Label. There is just one little problem, the models body has been altered so much that her waist appears to be small that her head!! And we ask ourselves why so… Read More »

  • Marie Claire Joins The Fun

    By Stylish Plum, on Thu Oct 8, 2009 2:10pm PDT

    Marie Claire magazine has joined the Plus Size trend and I love it!

    Starting with their November Issue the magazine will feature a column by plus size stylist Ashley Falcon. As a size 18 she has made a career of dressing size zero models and celebrities, yet as all of us Stylish…

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  • Glamour Does It Again!

    By Stylish Plum, on Thu Oct 8, 2009 12:19pm PDT

    Cindi Leive keeps making us happy and Glamour is starting to become one of my favorite magazines. In their November issue they feature another story about Plus Size model. A follow up to their highly acclaimed photo on page 194 of their September Issue they continue the conversation with a 4…

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