It’s getting to be that time of year again! 😀 Time for vacations, beaches, pools, and sun–aka SWIMSUIT SEASON! *cue creepy Jaws music* For curvy women, finding sexy, chic swimwear can be quite the daunting task. Retailers seem to think we want to cover ourselves with as much fabric as possible, and only go out in black….
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Shop for a Cause: Forever21!
Ladies and Gentlemen! 😀 Today only, Forever21 is donating 100% of every dollar spent to the earthquake and tsunami relief efforts in Japan! This means they’re taking a LOSS on everything sold today, to benefit Japan. This, if you haven’t figured out, is a HUGE deal. I’m so SO glad that a big name retailer…
Shopping Spotlight: Faux Fur Collars
Recently, I’ve been on the hunt for an awesome fur collar. I love the look of fur collars on clothing but want something that’s detachable and can be used on everything! To me, a fur accent is the perfect Winter style accessory–both fabulous and functional! Also, if you invest in a timeless, high-quality piece, it will…
Shopping Spotlight: Holiday Glamour
 Nothing says the holidays like a little glamour and sparkle! I’m one of those people who really take advantage of the holidays to add a little (or a lot) of fanciness to my wardrobe. I’ve already started shopping around for the best holiday dresses for all my holiday events. These are a few that really…
ideeli: Plus Sizes!
It sounds a little ridiculous but I’ve been a member of ideeli for years now and I’ve purchased items twice. If you know me and my shopping habits, you understand that that’s basically never. Why? Not because they don’t have fabulous and gorgeous options, but because they simply don’t carry my size, so I have…
Shopping Spotlight: Plus Size Swimwear!
**Check out the 2011 edition of this post!** AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH. That’s typically the feeling that most fatshionistas get when swimsuit season comes around. Well, for me at least. lol. I’ve got all sort of bits that I’d prefer not to hang out, and can get extremely self-conscious about my flabbiness/poochiness/jigglyness! (like flabby arms, anyone? am I…
Shopping Spotlight: Chain Me Up
[ :: above three from armor :: ] [ :: above three from peoplescouture :: ] [ :: above three from peaceimages :: ] more ear cuff love… [ :: above three from dearbearcat :: ] I am about 3 seconds and a lapse of self-restraint from buying all of these. The ear cuffs are so completely bad…
Bag Lust
[ :: Kan Kan ruffled shoulder bag :: Miu Miu leather tote with bow detail :: Miu Miu tan glazed leather tote :: ] [ :: Mar Y Sol gigi flower clutch :: Marc Jacobs quilted leather tote :: Chanel boucle bag :: ] I keep telling myself one day I’ll splurge on one of…