With more and more plus-size celebrities speaking out about the lack of products available to fit their bodies, the seven above brands have followed through with their promises to be body positive. One major brand, however, continually promises to be inclusive, but lacks diverse clothing sizes in stores. Follow @this-is-life-actually
In the mood to treat yourself? You wouldn't be alone: 64% of millennials — up from 37% last year — say they plan on buying themselves a gift during the upcoming winter shopping season. Even though runway pieces typically come with obscene price tags, there's a tool you can set up on your phone to alert you to sales.
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So apparently the all-female Ghostbusters movie didn't have an impact on Old Navy's design team.
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At the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night, the Barbadian queen of sheer clothing and ignoring Drake, Rihanna wowed everyone with her dazzling outfits during Sunday night's awards show. And although the VMAs is full of stars donning creative outfits, there’s one reason why Rihanna stands apart from the rest.
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It's been 15 years to the day since Aaliyah Dana Haughton and eight other people died in a plane crash leaving the Bahamas where they'd just completed filming her single "Rock the Boat." Aaliyah's style is often referenced as tomboyish, however, she never minimized femininity or sexiness. Perhaps her most iconic, versatile look was in the "Back And Forth" music video.
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Boys are meant to be scholars, while girls, on the other hand, are simply social butterflies — or at least this is what Gap's recent U.K. advertisement has haphazardly implied, sending many on Twitter into an anger-filled frenzy. To make matters worse, they couldn’t even get the spelling right on the boys’ “smart” clothes.
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TillyandWilliam are aiming to approach fashion from a perspective of gender fluidity. The brand, created by friends Tilly deWolfe and Tom Barranca in 2009, has become a hallmark of New York City's more enlightened, fashionable gender deviants, those whose clothing celebrates their mercurial natures.
According to deWolfe, the brand sprouted from a clothing dilemma she and Barranca experienced together.
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The internet's favorite gender fluid fashion bae, Jaden Smith, is opening up about why his wearing of skirts is more than just a fashion statement, but one that he hopes can invite social change in the way we think about and discuss gender norms. In a new cover story for Nylon titled "The Art of Being Jaden," Smith offers advice to those struggling with low self-esteem or bullying.
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In an attempt to make an outfit more vile than Lady Gaga's meat dress at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, Sarah Louise Bryan, the British fashion designer, created a bra and skirt that will probably make you nauseous. And yes — it's made exactly out of what you think it is.
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Julian Woodhouse is both an openly gay man and an executive officer in the U.S. military, residing in South Korea with his husband. On July 11, he will be will be showing his fourth collection under his brand's name "Wood House" at New York Fashion Week: Men's. Woodhouse is on the rise — and he's even planned a big relocation to support his dream
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The Israeli men’s Cross Fit team just made an awesome statement on gender fluidity and clothing in sports ... completely by accident.
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Maggie McMuffin was dressed in striped shorts, a sweater and high socks when she was asked to change before being allowed to board a JetBlue flight from Boston to Seattle. In an official statement, JetBlue stood by its crew members’ decision over the “inappropriate” shorts.
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In a viral post on Facebook one woman showed how a current size 10 at American Eagle has the exact same waistline and width as a size 4 pair she bought two years back. Her point — which she clarified in a second Facebook post — is not to call out American Eagle, but instead to remind younger girls of a frustrating yet recognizable reality.
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Wonderland magazine revealed Zendaya on its cover with one hand on her crotch and a look of intense pleasure, and people began to point out that it looks like she’s masturbating. The Disney star was quick to fire back with a response.
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