by Katie Hintz-Zambrano Mon, Feb 22nd 2010
We caught up with Crystal Renn, perhaps the most famous "plus-size" model of late (and one of Mark Fast's catwalkers), to talk her runway experience and whether size acceptance in the fashion indusrty is just a trend.
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by Katie Hintz-Zambrano Fri, Jan 8th 2010
Just three months ago, designer Karl Lagerfeld was defending skinny models and claiming that "no one wants to see round women." Hmmm, we wonder how he feels now after photographing the very voluptuous burlesque star Miss Dirty Martini for V magazine's "Size Issue."
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by Katie Hintz-Zambrano Wed, Jan 6th 2010
We've already brought you a few glimpses from inside V magazine's provocative "Size Issue," featuring a bevy of plus-size models, and now we have the view from the outside. To celebrate women of all shapes, V chose size zero actress Dakota Fanning and plus-size actress Gabourey Sidibe for its two covers.
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by Katie Hintz-Zambrano Tue, Dec 22nd 2009
As we reported last week, the next issue of V magazine will celebrate women of all shapes and all sizes -- including plus-size. And although the sure-to-be-controversial issue (#63) doesn't hit newsstands until Jan. 14, we got a sneak peek at one of the fashion stories.
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by Erin Donnelly Fri, Dec 18th 2009
Pass the Kleenex... 'It' model Lara Stone opens up to Rebecca Johnson in the January issue of Vogue about the emotional turmoil behind being a "larger" model in the cutthroat fashion industry.
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by Katie Hintz-Zambrano Mon, Dec 14th 2009
Karl Lagerfeld -- the Chanel designer who infamously said "no one wants to see round women" -- is now photographing, well, "round women" for V magazine.
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