Can you believe we are already at the end of 2013? Well, in true recap fashion, we thought to recap this year with the Best of 2013 in Plus Size Fashion on the blog! You know, the best posts, most commented, most shared, and coolest things that happened on the blog!
If you are new, this is a great post to see what has been going on over here and what folks were talking about! 2013 has been quite eventful in plus size fashion AND on the blog! They do say that Time goes by when we are having fun, so letโs get started!
Best of 2013 in Plus Size Fashion on The Curvy Fashionista
The first time I met my father
This oneโฆ emotional. This summer I happened to be blessed enough to meet the man who is my father. How I saw myself, my feelings of self-worth, my identity were all questioned. It was quite emotional and I shared.
Marina Rinaldi Campaign and Marie Claire Feature
I was fortunate to be among 11 other plus size bloggers who were chosen to participate in the Marina Rinaldi campaign, #WomenAreBack and from there I was tapped to be shot for the Italian Marie Claire Magazine!
Design Elements in Plus Size Clothing that Irk me
A mini rant about design elements sparked QUITE the conversation on the blog! I thought I was alone, but from the comments, I see I am not!
My Open Letter to Eloquii
When Eloquii decided to shut their doors, I was pissed. Frustrated is more like it. There was so much potential here for them to rival a few top brands and I addressed it, and YOU did too! Now? Eloquii is launching in the spring of 2014! WHEE!
My Tim Gunn Open Letter
Tim Gunn was interviewed and quoted about HIS frustration in plus size fashion and I wrote him this letter asking HIM to do something about it, especially with the platform and positioning he has.
More than JUST a Blogger
Nothing pisses me off more than when someone tries to discredit a blogger. The โOh, youโre just a bloggerโ is a gross sentiment and a dangerous one too. We are all more than bloggers and oftentimes come to the blogger table with years of experience, education, and knowledge that we share THROUGH our blog.
The Intel #TechYourDream Twitter Chat
I had the pleasure of tapping into my inner geek with Intel! I hosted a Twitter chat that ended up TRENDING on Twitter! WHOA! Such an amazing feat! We had sooo much fun here!
Facebook Comments and A few Observations
I got irritated about multiple comments in which I noticed other plus size women projecting their insecurities and dislikes as fact. In this post I give another way to approach or look at the varying options.
Wardrobe Wonders, For the Love of Our Thighs
I was surprised by this response in this post! I knew there were frustrations, but I hadnโt realized how passionate you were about this too! The comments here are golden.
Plus Size Art: Sketched to Perfection
A new piece we have added to the blog, plus size art, has been welcomed with crazy high facebook and pinterest shares! You like it, we LOVE it!
These are just a few of our top or best posts from the blog!
Do you have a favorite that hadnโt made it to the list? When did you find me? Was it a blog post that you DIED over? Letโs chat!
So many great moments!!