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VOGUE AUSTRALIA’S BELLE CURVE, SEPT 2011

Vogue Australia has been issuing since August 1959, but it has taken 52 years for an editor to finally commission a shoot using a model larger than a size 8 for an editorial. To be clear – plus size models have appeared in the magazine before now, in both editorial* and advertising** but this is [...]

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BETTY DIAMOND – STILL A GIRL’S BEST FRIEND

Remember Betty Diamond? Fantastico swimsuits with a pulling power that makes Miracle Suit want to cry and give up? They’ve released new images of the same range, featuring the same model and photographer combo in a film noir/retro lighting and posing. Think old Hollywood starlet treatment, rather than simple cliche Vargas girl…

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ISLAND STATE OF MIND

The tropical island of Fiji was the location for a Cosmopolitan Australia shoot featuring bikinis and one piece suits with the sort of poses and languished expressions one usually only sees from smaller models. To save you some time: don’t bother looking for the text telling you these swimsuits are ‘great for larger busts’ or [...]

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SISTERS IN STYLE

Taking a novel approach to sibling and model rivalry is Australia’s August 2010 edition of Cosmopolitan magazine, putting two sisters of different sizes in an editorial highlighting Spring’s biggest fashion trends in prints, palettes and sillouettes.

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MADISON’S LEARNING CURVES

Australia’s Madison magazine has started including designer brand ‘how to dress for your curves’ pages in each monthly issue. Following are the pages for April, May, June, July and August 2010, all shot in the same style but produced by different photographers.

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DRESSED TO FRILL

Groan-worthy puns aside, this well-executed editorial by Australia’s Woman’s Day magazine is a neat example of showing pretty lingerie on a variety of body sizes. It is lovely to see that the largest model is given the most number of photos in the series!

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