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June 17th, New York - For the third consecutive year, plus size women are taking New York by storm. The highly anticipated Full Figured Fashion Week ™ ( www.fffweek.com ) will welcome thousands of beautiful plus size women to the "Big Apple" for three days of shopping, empowerment and FASHION! The Plus Size Marketing Group ™ c omprised of Jennene Biggins, Founder and CEO of the Voluptuous Woman Company, Inc. ® and 14 year plus size advocate and Tonye' Fubara, an entrepreneur with over 15... Read Full Story

For Immediate Release Contact: Rachel Pink press@fffweek.com Full Figured Fashion Week(end)™ Brings the Best of Plus-Size Fashion to Los Angeles Fashionistas--October 28th-30th, 2010 New York, NY. Gwen DeVoe worked for decades to get full-figured fashion, models and designers respect and attention in the fashion industry. This past June she landed major international coverage for the second annual Full Figured Fashion Week™ --from a front-page piece in The New York Times to dispatches on... Read Full Story

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Did you miss the most talked about Fashion Event dedicated to the Full Figured Woman this year? Yes, I am talking about Full Figured Fashion Week! Full Figured Fashion Week™ received national and international recognition from news worthy sources such as The New York Times, Vogue-Italy, The Time of India, The Huffington Post, Reuters, Elle Magazine, Newsweek and many more for the 2nd Annual Full Figured Fashion Week™ New York. Unfortunately, many of our west coast full figured women could not... Read Full Story

June 16-19, 2010 Full Figured Fashion made HERSTORY again with the 2nd Annual fashion event exclusively created for the plus size woman which caught the eye of the New York Times. "Corseted into a size 18 white denim dress, wearing heels that made her about 6-foot-2, Gwen DeVoe, a former model and fashion-show producer, stepped onto a runway in Manhattan this week and made a pitch to retailers for the plus-size woman. A model at the fashion show in New York last Wednesday intended, in part... Read Full Story

Full Figured Fashion Week's™ Full Figured and Fabulous Runway Model Competition set the fashion stage for up and coming plus size models and designers. Marcy Guevara, Host of the Marcy Minute for XOXO Scorch gives us a first hand look of this awesome runway competition which was held on Thursday, June 17th. Read Full Story

Huffington Post reported June 17, 2010 - Gwen DeVoe, Founder and CEO of Full Figured Fashion Week's response to Julien Macdonald's negative comments on the plus size industry. "This year's Full Figured Fashion Week is under way, bridging the gap between plus-size consumers, designers and retailers. According to founder Gwen DeVoe, plus-size customers spend a collective $25 billion dollars on apparel each year. She thinks the fashion industry has made some progress on the full-figure front... Read Full Story

New Online Destination Combines Shopping and Socializing for Full-Figured Women - Sonsi.com gives women access to stylish fashions and community - BENSALEM, Pa., June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonsi.com launches today with a new social commerce concept that merges fashion retail with magazine-style content and social networking, specifically for plus-size women. As the fashion world begins to slowly embrace full-figured women – occasionally even on the cover of magazines – many retailers remain... Read Full Story

Are you serious about your business? Learn how to create and market your business from the best! Join Gigi Biggins, CEO of the The Voluptuous Woman Company, Inc. ® at the Full Figured Fashion Week - PLUS Side of Business Panel. The PLUS Side of Business Panel includes a panel of business owners (A Retailer, Fashion Show Production Company, Public Relations Expert, Plus Size Blogger and Editor-in-Chief of a Plus Size Magazine) who will share their experiences of running successful businesses... Read Full Story

New York, NY. Full Figured Fashion Week(tm) founder, Gwen DeVoe, wants to change the way the fashion industry thinks about plus-size women. "Plus-size consumers are accustomed to being marginalized. But we have buying power; we're spending over $25 billion dollars a year on clothes," says DeVoe. Last year, thousands of designers, retailers, models, store owners, shoppers and style makers converged on NYC for the inaugural Full Figured Fashion Week(tm). Following up on that success, this year... Read Full Story