Posts Tagged ‘inspirational plus-size people’

• The Fat & Skinny Of Fashion: Haters to the Left! My take…

  Date: 2010.05.09 | Category: Blogging, Stuff | Response: 7

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  I woke up this morning to the video below, made by Jai from The Fat & Skinny Of Fashion. Now generally I would say (because of my age and experience) that haters should be ignored. But I’d be lying if I said I have never made a vlog like this, born out of the frustration of other people’s ignorance. There are some exceptions to the ‘ignore haters’ rule.

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• J’adore Sakina – Up Close with Saks in the City

  Date: 2010.04.20 | Category: Inspirational people, Plus-size Fashion | Response: 5

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  I remember going into a fit session at ASOS last month and one of the team was buzzing about this young French lady called Sakina who writes a fashion blog called Saks in the City and does shopping videos for Italian Vogue. First of all I was embarrassed to find, when I got home to research her that I must have been living under a rock not to know who she was.

  For those who are new to Sakina and her fantastic sense of fun and style here’s a quick recap.

  

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• It’s OK to get lost – to find our way

  Date: 2010.03.12 | Category: Articles, Goals, Inspirational people, Life, Plus-size Fashion, Plus-size Models | Response: 0

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  I think it’s time for a little inspiration Vansters!!

  Yesterday I was answering mail from people from my mailing list; congratulating me on my newest and most exciting modelling adventure when I wrote the following, ‘We have to get a little lost to find our way sometimes – know what I mean?’ I was referring to my several months away from doing anything public. As a model, actress, make-up artist and writer (and goodness knows what else I do) I feel the time out of people’s way has been invaluable and insightful.

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• My girl, Devyn Ashely in the new Asher Roth Video

  Date: 2009.08.30 | Category: Inspirational people, Plus-size Models | Response: 2

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  I’m so proud of my girl, Devyn Ashely aka Queen Bee. She’s in the new Asher Roth video.
  She’s a wonderful lady and I am just buzzing to see her in this. She’s looks hot!!

  I miss hanging out with her – she knows how to get her dance on!

  God bless her in all she does – she truely deserves so much success.
  Vx

  Open the post to check out the video!

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