It's Feb...

...the month of love, fashion week, and Black History.  Now of course all three of these flourish throughout the year, but this month is particularly dedicated.  Make sure you celebrate all three.  Read on for more information.  Feel free to comment below with info you would like to share.  Enjoy :)

Love:  Stay tuned for more in next week’s blog post.

Black History:  Start a conversation with your family and friends about your experience and what you know.

-365 Black

-The History Channel has videos, photos, and speeches

-BET has a great list of films that deal with Black History

Fashion: 

-Plus Model Mag has turned heads while turning pages this month; giving readers a glimpse of some great fashion, beautiful models, and addressing the issue of working Black models in the industry.  The Black Issue

-Full Figured Fashion Week’s casting tour kicked off in Washington, DC on Feb 1^st.  Check out their website for information on other casting locations, dates, and what you need to audition. 

-Curves Rock Fashion Weekend casting is being held in MD this Sunday, Feb 9^th.  If you are unable to make it to NY for the Full Blossom Magazine event and are in the area, why not audition?

-New York Fashion Week will be in full effect Feb 6-13^th.  If you can’t be there, watch live online.

-Full Blossom Magazine is making history this month with a weekend full of events.  There is a launch party, press party, shopping expo, and the much anticipated 1^st plus size fashion show during NYFW, Face the Sweet.  The show benefits Divabetic.  Meet me there and experience it all first-hand!

Until next time…Andrea