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Throughout this blog’s lifetime, something that has been a constant has been the ‘Where to Buy’ blog post series. It is a place for plus-size women (and men, teenagers too) to find plus size online shops, retailers or in-store locations to suit their specific needs. From underwear to activewear, boots to basics; where to buy plus size fashion will get you online and outfitted in no time. Below you’ll find some of the most popular items in the regularly updated series with new links and fresh images. If it’s been a while since you visited some of them, you might be surprised by what you find.
New to me plus-size brands giving big summer energy
A beach baby since before birth, I'm team summer, even if it leaves me a frizzy, sweaty mess more often than not. Thankfully, after a little exploring online, some new to me plus-size brands with big summer energy popped into my feed. Everything you need for a...
Where to Buy Wide Fit Boots for Plus-Size Women
Welcome to the next instalment of the Where to Buy posts. This week it is wide fit boots. Boots for the plus size, large legged amongst us. Some have extended shoe sizing. Others offer wide fitting calf and ankle boots. Earlier this week, it occurred to me that it...
Need a plus size one-piece swimsuit? I’ve got you covered.
Around here, we embrace the bikini body, especially for the fellow long torso friends. But as much love as I have for the bikini, tankini and all their 'ini friends, sometimes I want something more. I want to be able to move freely, without concern for what I'm...
Plus-Size Shorts for Summer; Get Your Legs Out!
It's that time, team, shorts season! I mean, as a Queenslander, pretty much every season is shorts season, but you know what I mean. I've talked about how to find and wear shorts as a plus-size woman on this blog before. Of course, I have; this blog is a million...
Where to buy on trend women’s shoes for large feet
Welcome, fellow large footed friend. If your internet search for women's shoes for large feet has landed you here, I’m glad you found us. I know that search well. You don’t get to be a 178cm tall woman without big feet. It’s par for the course, as they say. These...
How I wear ankle boots as a plus size woman
Oh hey team, it's ankle boots daaaaay! I was a wee bit excited to write this post because I love ankle boots and I want to make the plus size women of the world love them too. Because they're awesome. Short versions. But because nothing is easier to wear, can keep...
Investment Plus Size Coats for all the stylish winters
Buying a plus size coat isn’t something I do every year. But, when it comes to my wardrobe, an investment plus size coat is my go-to. I want something I can wear year after year, and I recommend that to you too. So, when you’re looking for a winter coat, take your...
Where to Buy a Plus Size Jacket Under $150
I started the hunt for a plus-size jacket because Vanessa, who reads this blog, asked if I'd spotted anything on my travels. And I had, but none that suited her needs or that she hadn't already seen and put aside. So, on Facebook, I reached out to you guys, and you...
23 Plus-Size Jumpers to Cosy Up in this Winter
The most clicks in the AW2021 trends report were to some beautiful jewel-coloured plus-size jumpers. Heading into the cooler months here, chunky, soft, cosy jumpers are in high demand; I get it. Defined as a knitted garment typically with long sleeves, worn over the upper body; jumper. You know the ones. With that in mind, I went looking a little further afield and found some GOLD.
Australian Plus-Size Fashion Trends for Autumn/Winter
Have you been wondering what’s new in Australian Plus-Size Fashion for Autumn/Winter 2021? I’ve been taking a look around, and these are the trends I see everywhere. Some have been popping up for a little while, and some are fresh for the AW/2021 season.
Plus-size maxi dresses I’m wearing now
It's been a while since we talked about clothes, team. Even longer since I last covered off on plus size maxi dresses. When was the last time? Can anyone remember? But this felt necessary because I am wearing a bunch of maxis on rotation at the moment. For almost...
Hear Us Roar Pop Up, Brisbane
Friday night the ladies and I popped into the Hear Us Roar pop-up shop. What an amazing night! As a stockist of a massive selection of Australian plus size fashion (size 12 - 26) to be able to go into a pop-up has been a popular strategy for the brand. They've done...
Sun-smart products to get you through summer
Sun-smart products to get you through summer. Say THAT three times fast. Haha. As pretty much all of Australia wilts in the heat, it was about time to put together a sun smart products guide. For some of you it might be a little late, but with the usual string of long...
Let’s go out! Plus size party clothes
I'm the sort of person that has work clothes, casual clothes and very little outside of that. Party clothes? Pffft, hardly. What even ARE party clothes, right? I don't get out much. What's the point? Simply put, some of these items are going to solve that whole, what...
Where to buy plus size bodycon {woot woo}
Welcome plus size bodycon shoppers! You've come to the right place, but first, there's something I want to say. Wearing a bodycon dress when you're a fat woman takes a certain amount of stubbornness. Firstly, that you can wear what you want and who cares what other...
Plus size jackets for work; let’s do this!
I'm finally back with where to buy plus size jackets for work. After one I scheduled got eaten by the internet and lost half of the links in the process. I just didn't get around to fixing it until now. So, here we go. Following on from tops for work and bottoms for...
Plus size bottoms for work
We started at the top, now we're here... HA. So, well yes, that happened. Pop culture reference done and dusted, let's move from tops for work (last week!) to plus size bottoms. A lot of you asked where to buy black pants or skirts to balance out your work wardrobe....
Plus size tops for work that I’m loving
This week I had a request (my favourite thing ever) for a shopping board about plus size tops for work. Shirts specifically, but if you've ever shopped for a decent button down in plus, well you know the struggle. I think I'd had some degree of success! I started...
Plus size 10 piece work wardrobe
Want to talk work wardrobe? Of course, you do, why else would you be here, right? Well, I work three days a week in manufacturing which means my job is pretty varied. One day I'm managing quality documentation, the next I'm presenting tenders or marketing submissions....
Team, meet my newest brand crush Universal Standard.
Bought to you by Universal Standard's Universal Fit Library. Ladies, meet someone who has become very special to me, Universal Standard. The love affair with them started when I came across their Starter Kit idea. You purchase seven pieces, receive the eight for free...
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