In the past, you had to be a size 34, sport an extra flat stomach and a wasp waist to hope to be on the catwalk. The models all had millimeter measurements and imposed diets. Curves were not tolerated ...

Ashley Alexiss underwent a dramatic 100-lb. weight loss and tells PEOPLE how she's viewed differently amid the body transformation The plus-size model, who has worked with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, ...

Graham calls on women to embrace their bodies in an essay. — -- Activist and model Ashley Graham became the first plus-size model to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated last year, and since ...

For 23 years, retail brand Torrid has been on the frontline for representation and inclusivity in the plus-size fashion industry. The brand is revered for providing access to trendy clothes at ...

A Plus Size Model Spotlight on Presence, Power, and Purpose Monique Cartwright is exactly the kind of plus size model this ...

A brand ambassador and model for Rihanna's Savage X Fenty is championing the beauty of body inclusivity and positivity. A brand ambassador and model for Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty is championing the ...

Having a bigger, curvier body, and needing the type of clothing that accommodates or even highlights it, has become (somewhat) more accepted by the fashion and retail industries. Recent years have ...

In South Korea, where thinness is almost a national symbol, a model is bringing a breath of fresh air to beauty standards. Kim Eun-ji, known by the pseudonym Ssunbiki, is breaking the mold by ...

The first plus-size Miss Universe contestant who landed a top 20 slot opened up about her struggles with weight gain in an interview with Fox News Digital, discussing how she is seeking to inspire ...

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 04: Candice Huffine attends the 2018 CFDA Fashion Awards at Brooklyn Museum on June 4, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) Candice ...

Let’s be clear: Black women have always set the standard in the fashion and beauty industries. From the regal gold adornments of our African ancestors to the street style of the B-Girls of Brooklyn ...

The body positivity and body neutrality movements have meant an increase in visibility for people of all shapes and sizes—including those in larger bodies. Today, the industry is more diverse than ...