Black and Plus Size People and Brands You Should Support This Black History Month
We’re in love with Brushes & Berries
This past weekend the Shapely girls were invited to the grand opening of the painting and crafting studio, Brushes & Berries. This studio has easy access, a great deal of parking and plenty of ambiance.
New Year. Best You.
Life can be fun and beautiful but it also comes with hurdles and challenges. 2019 was a very difficult year for me but I found the most important thing I needed to do was to focus on my mental health and overall wellness. What does wellness mean to you?
Shapely Welcomes New and Familiar Faces to the Team
Shapely is proud to announce some new and familiar faces to our company.
Fat Fridays: A new weekly series featuring news and a Little bit of mess
Welcome to the premier of Fat Friday! Shapely is bringing you body positive news and a little bit of mess, and dropping it off to you in a minute or less.
Grab Your Friends & Family’s Attention With A Vertical Engagement Party Invite
Getting married? Well congratulations to you and your partner! Planning a wedding is an arduous deal for a regular sized person but to a person of size it can be even more challenging. Besides choosing a date, a place, photographer and other services, we also have to struggle with finding right dress and tuxedo. You also have to get your invitations out to your friends and family so that they can join you on the big day.
Toya + Mitsy get Crafty for a Boo’tyful Halloween!
Toya & Misty show you how to make two crafty Halloween looks. One out of the closet look and one DIY look.
Looking for a Plus size friendly resort? Breathless has you covered!
Shapely’s Founder Iya, embarked on a week long vacation to the beautiful island of Jamaica.
The Body Positive Song “So What!” New Music Video Out Now
In June of 2019 Iya dropped an awesome feel good upbeat track titled “So What!”. The song was created to ignite a sense of confidence to anyone of size.
The Fat + Active Forum: Here’s What You Missed
In June of 2019 The Shapely Team took on Dallas to bring the DFW area what others nationwide have come to love and enjoy, the Fat + Active Forum.
Shapely TV Ep. 5: Intersize Dating
Shapely TV rolls out episode 5 and as usual it’s a good one. We’re discussing labels and “intersize” dating. Fan Favorite Mitsy has some awesome beauty tips to keep date night poppin’ and something new just dropped. Take a peek so see what we have in store.
Tia Jackson is Encouraging Women to Challenge the Beauty Standard
We are still featuring plus size and Black business owners. This week we are proud to introduce you to fashionista and boutique owner, Tia Jackson. See how she is making an impact as a member of the plus size community.
Shapely TV: Fat + Active
Shapely continues to motivate and inspire in with this Fat & Active episode. The goal is not to get you to lose weight, but to get you moving.
LLC’s Halloween “Boo”ty Bash: The Recap
The Shapely team set sights on Chicago for a weekend of forums, fun, and exploration. While there we participated in the "Boo"ty Bash thrown by Living Large Chicago. We must say that by far, the two parties that were thrown, were EPIC.
Envsn Fest: A Shapely Recap
Shapely’s founder Iya was invited to Envsn Festival by festival founder Sharifa Murdock.
2018 Hotlanta Bash: Your Summer Recap
The 15th Annual Cocoa Beach BBW Bash thrown by Plus Dimensions has once again come and gone. Although it was a "Bad & Boujee" theme, we here at Shapely Events declared it the year of the VIBES!
Shapely TV Ep. 3: Let’s talk about Sex!
Shapely TV rolls out episode 3 and it is a juicy one. We’re talking about SEX people!
2018 Cocoa Beach BBW Bash… Year of the Vibes!
The 15th Annual Cocoa Beach BBW Bash thrown by Plus Dimensions has once again come and gone. Although it was a "Bad & Boujee" theme, we here at Shapely Events declared it the year of the VIBES!
Shapely TV Ep. 2: Boobs, Bathing Suits & Body Positivity!
Shapely Events is continuing our Shapely TV roll out talking boobs, bathing suits, & body positivity!. On this Episode, we tackle the question "Do you have to be naked to be deemed body positive?" View the entire episode now.
Check out the Shapely TV Series Premiere
Shapely Events is continuing to roll into 2018 with a bang! One of the things we're rolling out is Shapely TV Webisodes! We receive such great responses from our videos and thought why not make a show out of it? You asked, we listen. Episode 1 is based on Quality vs. Quantity. Happy Viewing!
Get ready for a night of raw truth, Caribbean soul, and unapologetic poetry at Poetic Justice: The Artistic Experience. This isn’t just a show—it’s a cultural mic drop you don’t want to miss.