I have been featured on Make Me Over Eb and The Curvy Fashionista. A few weeks ago I was offered a chance to review some Ugg-like boots by a company called Whooga. Whooga is an Australian company that uses Australian Merino fleece. The boots are made and shipped from China. They did give me a…… Continue reading Whooga Boot Review
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Columbia Area Fashion Shows
New Shoes Up At TFAS Shop!In the past two months, I have been to two local fashions shows. The one in June was produced by UK Models and the one I went to this weekend was held by FFS. It was called the 2nd Annual A GLAM AFFAIR Fashion Show. The June UK show featured…… Continue reading Columbia Area Fashion Shows
Community Events
New Shoes Up At TFAS Shop! BrittonsChristmas in July Brittons Fish FryJuly 24 10am-6pmBring in canned goods for Harvest Hope Food Bank 10% discount on clothesShoestring Diva Swap Event Promotes Community Service and Fabulous ClothesLive life to the fullest, but on a budget at Columbia’s first cocktail swap event, Diva Swap 2010. Diva Swap is a fun, charitable…… Continue reading Community Events
Vogue Africa Rejected By Conde Nast
New Shoes Up At TFAS Shop! From Coco & Creme: Cameroonian photographer Mario Epanya used his artistic talent to draft several models for his Vogue Africa project–a campaign that used fictional covers to depict the magazine’s potential. Epanya argued that the magazine would be an homage to African women and promote the development of…… Continue reading Vogue Africa Rejected By Conde Nast
It’s Almost That Time: Countdown To The September Issue
New Shoes Up At TFAS Shop!COVER WARS Found on GoogleAccording to Fashionista: Vogue: Halle Berry will be the first black woman on the cover since Naomi Campbell in 1989.Elle: Julia RobertsInStyle: Hilary SwankVanity Fair: Lady GagaT: Freida PintoW: For Tonchi’s first front-to-back issue, he’s rumored to be looking at young Hollywood including Emma Roberts, Zoë…… Continue reading It’s Almost That Time: Countdown To The September Issue
The Fall Previews Just Keep Coming
TFAS is now mobile. I have been so busy with school, which is running me ragged by the way, that I totally forgot about this email from Cynthia Rowley’s PR people. They sent me pictures of the F/W collection. I always love Cynthia Rowley’s clothes because you can tell she made them for a fun…… Continue reading The Fall Previews Just Keep Coming
Jeffrey Campbell Fall/Winter 2010 Collection Is On The Run!
TFAS is now mobile. Congrats Jessica Wagner for winning the ELF Contest! The F/W 2010 Jeffrey Campbell collection is a 90s grunge/platform/clog mash up. If that isn’t your thing, don’t look at these pics. I happen to love these shoes. They are incredibly high and rugged looking. I did see some low boots and some…… Continue reading Jeffrey Campbell Fall/Winter 2010 Collection Is On The Run!
Resort 2011-Lanvin
This is the final Resort 2011 review. Alber Elbaz really knows what to do with color, shape, and draping. He is another designer that somehow knows what women want. If I had the funds, I would buy every piece from the resort collection. It was just that amazing to me. The draping reminded me of…… Continue reading Resort 2011-Lanvin
Clog Hopping Clogs!
Don’t forget to shop The Fat and Skinny Shop for sizes 8-20, L-3X!I am really into clogs now. At first I thought they looked stupid, but now I am totally in love with them. The only problem is that I can’t find the one that I want at that right price and in the right…… Continue reading Clog Hopping Clogs!
Charleston Fashion Week Emerging Designer Contest
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7GGRGTdDWg Hey everyone! It is raining here in Charleston aka The Chuck, but I am having a last. I opted to skip the interview session today so I could bring you an update on the fashion show from last night. It was CFW’s answer to Project Runway. Eb and I had a blast looking at…… Continue reading Charleston Fashion Week Emerging Designer Contest
My First Fashion Week Experience! Part Deux
OK so after the interviews, Elizabeth from Charleston Scene, Mikelle, and I went to Cynthia Rowley’s store. Cynthia Rowley was extremely classy, humble, and nice. Really nice. I told her how I was a big fan of hers, and that her brand was the first pair of designer heels that I bought back in high…… Continue reading My First Fashion Week Experience! Part Deux
Hello Everyone! :) This Is The Post That Never Ends! ;)
Thanks for being so patient with me. I am still in the midst of midterm week(s). I don’t know why my teachers never settle on having one week of midterms. URGH ERGH!!! Whatever! I am also still about what seems like three weeks behind on my blog reading except for a handful of blogs that…… Continue reading Hello Everyone! 🙂 This Is The Post That Never Ends! 😉
A Year In The Life Of The Fat and Skinny
On January 3rd of last year, I started The Fat and Skinny on Fashion as hobby. It was just a blog to show my life,photography, fashion news, and just plain fashion and beauty things that I loved. Since then I have completed my first year of fashion graduate school at the Academy of Art University.…… Continue reading A Year In The Life Of The Fat and Skinny
Paris Spring Fashion Week Post 3
Karl Lagerfeld’s show was full of black, with few colors thrown in. Surprise Surprise! The main color were black ad white, with some silver and apricot thrown in. I was surprised that the bulk of his show had shorts, shorts, shorts, and even shorter mini dresses. There were flat shorts and pleated shorts and shorts…… Continue reading Paris Spring Fashion Week Post 3
Milan Spring Fashion Week Post 3
Gucci was another super sexy, super sleek show that you would totally expect from the Italians. Slim form fitting dress with awesome embellishments and crazy high shoes. This collection is for the crazy, confident girls.Francesco Scognamiglio’s collection reminded me of the Italian collections from the 80s and early 90s. The dresses and the stars reminded…… Continue reading Milan Spring Fashion Week Post 3
London Spring Fashion Week Post 3
Josh Goot’s collection of prints served as an optical illusion to my eyes. I don’t know much about this designer, but there was something about his clothes that made me say wow. I would totally have to wear the dresses, jackets, or pants separately. They look good on the runway together but out in the…… Continue reading London Spring Fashion Week Post 3
London Spring Fashion Week Post 2
So far I have spotted bigger models, more ethnic models, older models, and Supermodels during London Fashion Week. Who knew there would be so much scandal during LFW?Antonia Berardi’s new collection was full of ebellishments, lines,structure, shapes, neutrals, and color. It was a crazy good collection of pants, jackets, lace, bustiers, and bodcon mini dresses.Matthew…… Continue reading London Spring Fashion Week Post 2
New York Spring Fashion Week Post 7
Mulberry and Marc By Marc Jacobs were amazing. The colors and use of different patterns really makes you think this Spring is going to fun and whimsical. Mulberry’s collection is totally for the girly girl who loves bright colors and knows how to have fun. As usual, Mulberry’s accessories were AMAZING! I saw a gorgeous…… Continue reading New York Spring Fashion Week Post 7