The openness to oversized models in the fashion industry does not mean encouraging women to eat indiscriminately and be inactive, but aims to encourage women to love their bodies and accept the imperfect. perfect.
Hunter McGrady started her modeling career at the age of 15 with a medium body. However, the pressure of the fashion industry’s strict standards and body measurements made Hunter once “quit”. In 2017, Hunter reappeared as an oversized model, becoming the most voluptuous model to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine . Currently, she is only behind Ashley Graham in the list of “10 highest-paid plus-size models in the world”.
Iskra Lawrence’s physique is not necessarily too fat, but compared to the majority of models on the catwalk, Iskra is still in the oversized group. The model born in 1990 struggled to lose weight many times to have a slim figure like most of her colleagues but failed. However, instead of inferiority and inferiority complex, Iskra turned her plump body into her own advantage and attraction.
With a weight of nearly 150 kg, Tess Holliday is the heaviest model ever signed to MiLK Model Management company in London, England. With twice the weight of the average American woman, Tess Holliday has also faced many criticisms that her body is less healthy, but she insists her health indicators are completely fine. “I don’t have high blood pressure, I don’t have diabetes and my cholesterol is completely normal.”
Felicity Hayward came to fashion quite by accident. She accidentally caught the eye of a professional photographer while dancing in a club. Her optimistic spirit and eye-catching fashion sense then inspired many women around the world and contributed to changing the world’s view of body measurements. with fashion models.
In 2014, Denise Bidot was the first plus-size model to participate in two shows within the framework of New York Fashion Week. Denise regularly practices zumba and yoga for the purpose of being healthy and beautiful, not intending to become slim and super skinny like most models.
Jennie Runk made her mark when she made the face of H&M’s large bikini ad in 2013. At that time, Jennie’s height of 178 cm and three measurements of 102-84-114 cm quickly created a positive effect. Before that, at the age of 13 with a size 8 body (between a catwalk model and a fat model), Jennie was asked by the company to either lose weight or gain weight. She chose to gain weight to size 12 and achieved much success in her modeling career.
