Melissa Owens Miller, known professionally as Emme, is an American plus-size model, social reformer and body image advocate. Emme gained worldwide fame as the first full-figured model chosen for ...

And the challenges plus-size models still face in the industry THE world of plus-size modelling is evolving, but for the women on the frontlines of the movement, the path to self-love isn’t always ...

Tess Holliday remembers 2019 as a "glorious" year for plus-size fashion and body positivity. The plus-size model and body activist walked the runway at New York Fashion Week. She'd been featured by ...

Following the recent rise of body-inclusive fashion, there’s evidence that the pendulum may be swinging back the other way Laura Craik is a veteran fashion and lifestyle journalist who has served as ...

THE world of plus-size modelling is evolving, but for the women on the frontlines of the movement, the path to self-love isn’t always easy. From battling societal stigma to overcoming limitations, ...

The numbers tell a startling story about plus-size representation in fashion photography. During spring/summer 2025, plus-size models represented only 0.8% of all looks on major runways, a dramatic ...

Industry insiders are alarmed by the lack of body diversity on catwalks, as Vogue Business reports only 0.8% of runway looks were plus-size. Getty Images They’re not cat-walking the walk. Despite ...

Actually, until recently, I was at the heaviest weight of my life.The size of the clothes I wore was 4L.That was when I found ...

Let’s be clear: Black women have always set the standard in the fashion and beauty industries. From the regal gold adornments of our African ancestors to the street style of the B-Girls of Brooklyn ...