Tag: Press

Spring Forward Your Wardrobe With These Trend Setting Looks

It’s time to clean out your wardrobe and hit refresh for spring. Your fashion needs were met on (watch here) >Pix11 Morning News Fashion Segment featuring styles from companies that offer current fashion trends which are affordable and won’t break the bank. We all love that. Scroll down for outfit details including my look by NY and Company which I paired with Eva Mendes’s shoes also available at NY and Company and earrings found in my favorite store in the Hamptons.…

Truth Serum: Women’s Bodies Are Not Fruit Shapes And Lots More on Huffington Post

My soul really needed this live chat with LifeStyle Editor, Jamie Feldman from Huffington Post (video here–> Huffington Post). We sat down to talk face to face (see pictures below) on all things body image, confidence and fashion. I got real with why women shouldn’t compare their bodies to a piece of fruit and why it’s important to practice your self love muscle daily.   Takeaway from segment: flex your self love muscle daily get properly measured for a bra…

It’s All Real Simple, Here’s Why

I recently sat down with Rebecca Daly, Senior Fashion Editor at Real Simple Magazine to talk about a few of my favorite things: being your best self, my modeling career, image consulting and my current favorite jeans. Check out the full interview here on this live Facebook chat or click here if you don’t have Facebook. Below, some photos from the day and outfit details below (not the best lighting).     Dress: Asos Bracelet: Vintage Choker: Ragen Jewels Long Gold Chain: Shauna Neely Jewelry (20% discount code if you mention Bernadett Style)…

How To Dress Like The ‘It Girl’

Everyone is always asking me how they can make their wardrobe a bit more chic. My answer: find timeless pieces that work best on your figure and fit your personality. You will then always be the IT GIRL. If you missed the Pix11 Morning News segment on (watch here)>>HOW TO DRESS LIKE THE IT GIRL, here it is. All looks are from Lane Bryant, Lord and Taylor, Forever21 and jewelry by Ragen Jewels.…

Models Rule The Runway At The United Nations

I was honored to have been asked by author and celebrity stylist, Susan Moses to moderate a panel of distinguished panelists at the United Nations to discuss how the fashion and beauty industries and media can work together to continue the evolution of inclusivity and diversity. As a model for over ten years, I’ve seen the pendulum swing in the fashion industry to include a vast array people to best reflect the diversity in our country.…

How To Dress From The Beach To The Bar On Pix11 Morning News

Always fun appearing on Pix11 Morning show in New York City. Thank you Pix11 Morning News for always welcoming me to your set with open arms. Check out these plus size model beauties (models at MSA MODELS in NYC) wearing suits from the beach to the bar. When finding a suit for any body type, it’s really about the confidence and the right fit.…

Girls Night Out @ The International Auto Show

It was a great honor to speak at the Girls Night Out event at the New York International Auto Show last week. I spoke to a crowd of women about how to be your best version and stand out from the crowd by embracing unique qualities that only they posses. Thank you to the team @Shebuyscars  especially Scotty Reiss and Kim Orlando, for having me be part of this successful evening filled with bloggers and entrepreneurs.…

John Travolta and How I Got Discovered As a Plus Size Model (yup Travolta)

It was an honor to have been part of a conversation with fellow models to discuss our careers as plus size models and in my case, also an image consultant. Thank you Sharon Quinn for having me on your show, Model Behavior. The segment is about 30 minutes long but you can—-> watch me right at 6:44 and then 20:55. …

Confidence Is Always Fashionable

I spoke at the Safe to Be Seen event Sunday, August 24, 2014 curated by my colleague and friend Natalie Berthhold who holds family constellations and is a certified Reiki master. I styled a beautifully diverse group of women and showed them how to own their gifts and walk down the runway. The ladies were so confident and cool that it was an honor and joy working with them and teaching them what look best defines their figure.…

The Sports Bra is Now a Fashionable Item

So many trends so little time. I’m sure you have one of these in your closet, the sports bra is having a major moment in fashion. Go on, put it on even when you’re not working out and show some skin. Pair it with denim, a mesh top (any see through top) and heels and you’re ready to go. Thank you Shape Magazine for the article!…