Artists, socialites and fashion industry giants gathered in New York City at the Whitney Museum last Tuesday, November 14th for its annual Art Party and dinner. Model-actress Ashley Graham and sculptor and performance artist Raúl de Nieves co-chaired this year's pre-Art Party dinner and musical artists Young Paris (the newest signee to Jay Z's Roc Nation) and…
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Mark your calendars, The Whitney Museum of American Art will be hosting its annual Art Party by the Whitney Contemporaries this year on November 14th! The museum has announced model-actress Ashley Graham and sculptor and performance artist Raúl de Nieves as this year's pre-Art Party dinner co-chairs. There will be a dinner followed by the larger…
In recent years, models have been redefining society's view on body image by featuring models of differing sizes and not using photoshop to cover what the industry used to consider flaws, such as stretch marks. Super Model Ashley Graham is one of the leading models of the recent trend by being a proud plus size…
Diversity is thriving more than ever in the fashion industry. In the past, models being showcased in print and on runways have fit the same thin guidelines of beauty. Now, society is opening more up to models that don’t fit the “normal” beauty standard. It’s showing the world to accept the new standard - women…
The world is changing and it's about time. The fashion industry, modeling industry, beauty industry, and our society on a whole is opening up to plus-size ladies. Whether it's average Joes(ephines) or leading models, America is approaching the idea of acceptance: this is what a lot of women look like and this is what a…
Robyn Lawley is the first plus-sized model with a spread in a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition. But other than getting an "A plus" for looking amazing, her stone-flat abs leave us scratching our heads as to how she is classified as "plus sized." She says she is "beyond size 10" as if any size beyond…