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Chouette Designs
Chouette Designs was founded by fashion designer Ashley McGinty after years working in the jewelry industry and recognizing how frequently larger-bodied customers were excluded from traditional jewelry sizing. The brand was launched to create beautiful, demi-fine jewelry that truly accommodates a wider range of bodies and identities. Based in San Diego, California, Chouette Designs specializes…
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Christian Ome’shun
Christian Ome’Shun was founded by Atlanta-based designer Ashontay Hubbard, who launched the brand after recognizing the lack of elevated, fashion-forward options available to plus-size women. The label was created with a mission to provide luxury fashion experiences and custom garments specifically designed for curvy bodies rather than adapting straight-size designs. The brand is best known…
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Chubby Cartwheels
Founded around 2012 in Portland by designer Shawna Farmer, Chubby Cartwheels became a beloved indie label for alternative, unapologetically bold plus size fashion, lace, cut-outs, velvet, holographics, prints, and statement leggings and bodysuits. With a range of sizes 1X to 5X (14 to 32) plus free custom sizing, and imagery featuring models of all sizes…
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Cosabella
Cosabella was founded in 1983 by Italian husband-and-wife team Valeria and Ugo Campello. The name “Cosabella” translates to “beautiful thing” in Italian, reflecting the brand’s commitment to creating elegant, high-quality intimates rooted in Italian craftsmanship. The company became known for producing lingerie in Italy using premium materials, vibrant colors, and innovative fit solutions. Over the…
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City Chic
City Chic originated in Australia in 1997 and has grown into a globally recognized plus size label. It is best known for its evening and occasion collections featuring bold colors intricate prints and figure-flattering silhouettes designed specifically for curves. The brand operates both as a standalone retailer and through wholesale partnerships and remains one of…
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Christian Siriano
Christian Siriano launched his namesake collection in 2008 after winning Project Runway, and has since become one of fashion’s most visible champions of size inclusivity. Known for fantasy gowns, cocktail dresses, and tailored separates, he has dressed celebrities of every size and pushed retailers to carry his full range, which reaches into the 20s. The…
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Byvinnik
byVINNIK was founded by Suzanne Vinnik, a professional opera singer, photographer, and entrepreneur who launched the brand in 2019 after years spent working within fashion resale communities and observing the lack of luxurious, statement-making fashion available in extended sizes. Based in Los Angeles, the brand creates dramatic coats, kimonos, dresses, suiting, accessories, and occasion-focused separates…
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Brassybra
Katherina “Kat” Borve created Brassybra after a painful duct-tape experience on her 2012 wedding day, going on to launch the brand in 2016 as the world’s first breathable adhesive bra that stretches like skin. Made from a soft, latex-free, hypoallergenic cotton blend with medical-grade adhesive, Brassybra lifts and shapes cup sizes A–G and comes in…
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Converse
Converse was founded in 1908 by Marquis Mills Converse in Malden, Massachusetts. Originally established as a rubber shoe company, Converse became a global cultural icon through the success of the Chuck Taylor All Star, one of the most recognizable sneakers ever created. Over the decades, the brand evolved beyond athletics to become deeply connected to…
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Cee Cee’s Closet
Cee Cee’s Closet NYC was founded in 2015 by Nigerian-American sisters Chioma and Uchenna Ngwudo after recognizing a lack of accessible, contemporary African-inspired fashion and accessories in the U.S. market. What began with handbags and headwraps evolved into a lifestyle brand centered on celebrating African culture through fashion, beauty, and community. The brand is best…
