Nu broke through then she was the first-ever Asian-American plus-size model to cover the legendary Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. But the 2021 Breakout Star nominee has plenty of other ...

As Asian American and Pacific Islander month comes to a close, we wanted to highlight a few of our favorite plus size ...

American Apparel (APP) has managed to turn one woman's practical joke into a corporate PR implosion after Nancy Upton, a Dallas-based actress, won a web poll to find a plus-size model for the ...

is the first plus-size model and one of seven “rookies” featured in the 2015 swimsuit issue, on newsstands Tuesday. A size 12? That’s still smaller than the average American woman ...

H&M recently featured plus-size model Jennie Runk wearing the retailer's new swimsuit collection on its homepage, seamlessly integrating her with other, rail-thin models. Although plus-size models ...

In the fashion industry, "plus size" is a term for models who are size 8 and up. But in the real world, most people would never think of a size 8 as plus size — most plus-size clothing doesn't ...

The fashion industry’s issue with plus-size models just got... well, a bit heavier. American Apparel publicly rejected the winner of their “Next Big Thing” plus-size model contest.

While traditional standards of beauty are evolving, people still have the desire to change their bodies to look like someone else. The modeling industry has previously been accused of promoting ...

“A curve or a plus-sized model is going to cost an extra hundred ... considering nearly 70 per cent of American women are a size 14 or larger. “If people hadn’t started to speak out about ...

Plus-size models, typically those above a U.S. size ... Widely cited statistics that suggest the average dress size worn by British and American women is a 16 are generally from studies published ...

Historically, the average size for an American woman has been a size 14 ... While some brands are working in tandem with plus ...