Mind Your Market: Why Plus-Size Consumers Hold Untapped Buying Power | The Curvy Fashionista

Mind Your Market: Why Plus-Size Consumers Hold Untapped Buying Power | The Curvy Fashionista

The Hidden Giant Worth Nearly Half a Trillion The Hidden Giant Worth Nearly Half a Trillion (image credits: unsplash) Something remarkable is happening in the fashion world, and most brands still haven’t caught on. The global plus-size clothing market is growing at an incredible pace, with projections showing it could reach approximately $345 billion by…

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Am I a Versace Guy Now?

Am I a Versace Guy Now?

Hedden also had a supple leather bomber draped around his shoulders—a vintage Gianni Versace piece from the ’80s, when the legendary designer was the king of hunky suiting and pectoral-baring silk shirts. “And you haven’t even noticed!” he said with a laugh. “Everyone is wearing one piece of Gianni.” And the studded leather cord belting…

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Jason Statham Wears One of the Rarest Rolex Submariners

Jason Statham Wears One of the Rarest Rolex Submariners

Collectors obsessing over off-catalog, gem-set Daytonas—cool as those watches are!—tend to forget that Rolex became famous as a tool watch manufacturer. In the mid-20th century, watches like the Submariner accompanied divers and soldiers beneath the waves, while the Explorer II helped spelunking scientists keep track of time in dark caves, and the Sea-Dweller plumbed the…

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Elisabetta Franchi Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

Elisabetta Franchi Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

Once again, Palazzo Acerbi served as the quintessentially Milanese backdrop for Elisabetta Franchi’s show. This time, however, she invited her guests to step inside her world. Captivated by the aura of mystery around what is known as “the Devil’s House,” she sought to honor its history while envisioning her own future, transforming it into the…

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Mind Your Style: How Plus-Size CEOs Dress For Power And Confidence | The Curvy Fashionista

Mind Your Style: How Plus-Size CEOs Dress For Power And Confidence | The Curvy Fashionista

The Plus-Size Boom That Nobody Saw Coming The Plus-Size Boom That Nobody Saw Coming (image credits: unsplash) The plus-size clothing market reached a staggering new milestone when the market size is estimated at approximately $200 billion, with strong growth expected through 2034 driven by growing body positivity and inclusivity movements. This isn’t just a trend…

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MM6 Maison Margiela Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

MM6 Maison Margiela Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

MM6 staged its spring show on a narrow street, just steps from the newly renovated Milan flagship store on Via della Spiga. The runway was the freshly white-painted sidewalk; models walked in seemingly offhand looks, wearing pieces styled with an imagination that felt both spontaneous and pragmatic. “Dream and reality, beauty and grit,” summed up…

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Hollywood’s New Action Stars? Plus Size Women Taking the Lead | The Curvy Fashionista

Hollywood’s New Action Stars? Plus Size Women Taking the Lead | The Curvy Fashionista

Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling (image credits: By Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11024437) Hollywood’s action genre is experiencing a seismic shift that nobody saw coming. For the first time in cinematic history, plus-size women are landing leading roles in high-octane films, shattering stereotypes that have defined the industry for…

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