9 CANADIAN PLUS SIZE MODELS SHOW OFF THEIR #JEANSDUJOUR

We asked 9 Canadian Plus Size Models talk to us about their jeans and tell us what #jeansdujour means to them! On or off duty they always look great rocking their jeans! Check out their answers below. MODEL ON DUTY: BRITT FISHER What is your favourite style/trend of jeans? My favorite style/trend of jeans would have to be the Skinny jeans. I love wearing different styles of shoes and boots [...]

 

VELVET D’AMOUR LAUNCHES FUNDRAISER FOR VOLUP2 MAGAZINE

Super model, actress and world renowned fashion photographer, Velvet d’Amour, is raising funds to produce the next issue of VOLUP2, a revolutionary magazine that challenges the fashion industry’s outdated view of beauty. Velvet d’Amour has been a staple in the fashion industry since 2006 when she graced the runways of Jean-Paul Gaultier and John Galliano during the size 0 model debates.  That same year she was featured in the title [...]

 

10,000 FOLLOWERS STRONG & A $250 ADDITION ELLE GIFT CARD GIVEAWAY

This past weekend was the Thanksgiving long weekend here in Canada, and I have so much to be thankful for… Killer Kurves just surpassed 10,000 followers! In 2010, I started blogging about my adventures to becoming a plus size model, but along the way I found that so many Canadian women were much more interested in the clothes I was wearing. Almost daily I would be stopped in the street [...]

 

HAVE YOU ENTERED THE #JEANSDUJOUR CONTEST?

Have you entered the #jeansdujour contest yet by Addition Elle? Follow this link to enter to win! It’s easy! Simply fill out this form and submit a picture of yourself looking good in your favourite pair of jeans (or a creative picture of your jeans) and share! Every week one person will win a $200 Addition Elle gift card. And at the end of the contest 6 grand prizes of [...]

 

BIG DEAL WRAP UP

Yesterday I had the pleasure of participating in the Big Deal Toronto – Pop Up Plus Size Sale where Canadian plus size bloggers joined together to host a fabulous event where people could come shop our closets and find some great deals and steals. Well over 100 people come out to support the event! A big thanks to Curvy Canadian who organized Big Deal Toronto, to all my fellow blogger [...]

 

NAVABI GOES NAKED

Did you see the latest campaign stunt by plus size retailer Navabi? Entitled “Finally” the campaign featured plus size model Mariesther Venegas walking the streets nude at Berlin Fashion Week. See the entire video and what the campaign is all about: We absolutely love Navabi’s big and bold tactics, what do you think? Comment below…

 

THE INTERNATIONAL FULLER WOMAN EXPO

After three years on the road The International Fuller Woman Expo is finally coming home to its roots. On Sunday, July 15, 2012 vendors/exhibitors, presenters, entertainers, models and patrons alike will converge on one of North Americas busiest intersection Yonge Dundas Square to once again applaud the fuller figured woman. This educational and motivational one day consumer trade show dedicated to the uplifting, acknowledgement and celebration of the curvier woman [...]