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What Type of Bathing Suit Is Best for My Body?
Source: Komarova Julia /Shutterstock Are you getting ready for bikini season? If so, we’d love to help you find the plus-size bathing suits that you feel most confident in. Whether you love rocking bikinis, one-pieces, or tankinis, every swimsuit style is perfect for lounging by the pool or lying out by the beach — as long as you feel comfortable and confident. We are going to share which swimsuits look most flattering on different body types, but we want you to know that we believe any body is a bikini body. At Chic Soul, we are huge proponents of the...
Minimalist Clothing for Curvy Girls
Source: Ina ART/shutterstock.com Are you looking for a way to create stunning outfits that aren’t too difficult to assemble or don’t contain too many colors or clashing patterns? We totally understand the appeal of having a minimalist wardrobe that can be mixed and matched with everything for every occasion. And if you’re looking for outfits that are more muted and simple, but still create a visual impact, you may be leaning toward more of a minimalist style. What Is Minimalist Clothing? Minimalism is the idea of sparseness and simplicity. When it comes to clothing styles, minimalism usually looks like a...
14 of the Most Celebrated Plus-Size Models & How They’re Changing Beauty Norms
Plus-size models haven’t always been the norm. In fact, while plus-size models have always been present in fashion, they were typically only seen in catalog books or they were seen in other aspects of fashion that weren’t so visible. However, with the rise of the body positivity movement, we’ve started to see more plus-size models—as well as models who have body types that defy the ideal beauty standard—make their way to magazine covers, the runways, and the forefront of the fashion industry. Because the average American woman is a size 16 or 18, which is plus size, the value...
Comfortable Work (at Home) Clothes You’ll Look & Feel Good In
Source: shurkin_son / Shutterstock.com Whether you've been working at home your entire career or you recently started working from home because of the pandemic, you have probably learned that working in pajamas all day long doesn’t do anything for your self esteem. Sure, working from home sounds great because you could potentially wear pajamas all day, but, when you don’t get dressed, studies show you feel more insecure and less excited to work throughout the day. Dressing up while working from home has many benefits, including increased confidence and productivity. And, if you love getting dressed for work everyday and...
6 of Our Favorite Curvy Girl Outfits for Snowy Weather
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Whether you're going out every day or you’re staying inside more, the winter season brings us tons of fun and cozy outfits. Not only do we get to accessorize with cute pieces like beanies, scarves, and boots, but we also get to layer. And layering has the potential to create really cute outfits while also keeping us warm. Needless to say, we are extremely excited about winter and all the fashion it will bring us. At Chic Soul, we have stocked our virtual shelves with warm clothing that contours your curves so...