You Think You Are Too Fat To Be A Model?

So, you think you are too fat to be a model? Nothing can be further from the truth. If you are a size 14US (16UK) and above, you can become a career model. Modelling is not only about showcasing clothing. Aside from being runway models, curvy women like you who aspire to work in the modelling industry can also work in the health and beauty sector, fashion accessories and apparel industry, and as editorial and commercial models. You can also carve out a lucrative niche in the diet and weight-loss industry.

No, You Are Not

The fashion industry seeks plus-size women for modelling jobs, so you are in high demand. Welcome to the desired feminine silhouette of the 21st century. As more people find curves attractive, the plus-size modelling niche continues to flourish, thus propelling the big-bodied modelling sector to greater heights. Being skinny, without curves, is no longer the preferred requirement for modelling. ‘Thin is out; curvaceous is in’ Women are now embracing their natural shapes, and many are enhancing their curves through various cosmetic procedures to embody this modern aesthetic. Are you not wondering why many ladies opt for various cosmetic procedures like bust-lifts, butt-lifts, and other body enhancements? No. You are not too fat to be a model.

Fashion and Style Doesn’t End at Size 14US

Today, there are many super successful voluptuous models, some of whom probably thought they were too big to model. They are famous worldwide and still appear on the runway, the red carpet, and the covers of popular magazine publications online and offline. These top models include (in no particular order) Susan Levine, Tess Holliday, Tara Lynn, Kate Wasley, Ashley Graham, Paloma Elsesser, Hunter McGrady, Candice Huffine, Barbie Ferreira, Precious Lee, Iskra Lawrence, Nadia Aboulhosn, Denise Bidot, Georgia Pratt, and Chloe Marshall. They still stride the runway today.

This website does not intend to body-shame anyone. Rather, it intends to shine a light on the plus-size modelling community, and relay its significance in the fashion and style industry. Aspiring plus-sized models must not only be body-proud, but they must also have high self-esteem and be confident and bold enough to appreciate their silhouette.

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