Fluvia Lacerda is one of my favorite plus-size models, and I know that plus-size modeling in general is a pretty popular subject. Even week, I get emails from people asking how they can become plus-size models. I think that they should check out Fluvia Lacerda’s most recent work, which shows just how sexy you can be as a plus woman, as well as how to harness that “inner fierceness.”
I was reading articles on Fluvia on her website (the good ones are in Portuguese–sorry!), and it says that she stays in shape by regularly going to the gym, biking everywhere she needs …read more

I have a great plus icon who’s actually plus: here’s Charlotte Coyle, born in Ireland, who is represented by Close Models and Wilhemina’s ten20 division. She’s a strong plus advocate who was originally inspired by Sophie Dahl. It’s just too bad that Sophie slimmed down to a smaller size and isn’t half as voluptuous as she once was.
Now this is one beautiful plus icon, but she gives back as well. Charlotte organized the first plus beauty contest in Britain, the Fat Beauty Contest, and often speaks out regarding issues in the full-figured world.

Charlotte’s portfolio is here.
Photo (c) AmaZe

I’m starting my plus-size modeling search again! Katie Halchishick is a model who you’ve probably seen over at Kiyonna, and I think she has a great plus look. It’s just too bad that I can’t dig up a bio or anything supplementary… I just love her style!Are there any more plus models you admire?
Photo (c) Dorothy Combs