Jessica RichmanCreate What You Want to See In The WorldI first met Tamara Malas at CurvyCon, a three day event that brings plus size Brands, Fashionistas, Shopaholics, Bloggers and YouTubers…Apr 3, 2019Apr 3, 2019
Jessica RichmanThe Woman Trying to Change China’s Plus-Size Fashion IndustryIn China — 10.8% of men and 14.9% of women are overweight. In a nation of almost 1.4 billion people — that is a market-size equal to 151…Feb 21, 2019Feb 21, 2019
Jessica RichmanWhat Would A World Without Clothing Sizes Look Like?After Meghan Litchfield had her second child, she started to notice that her clothes fit differently than they previously had. When she…Dec 20, 2018Dec 20, 2018
Jessica RichmanHow World-Renowned Entertainment Photographer Matt Sayles’ Business is Flourishing As a Result of…In previous articles I have written, I have discussed the importance of inclusive body representation in photography. Today I would like…Dec 10, 2018Dec 10, 2018
Jessica RichmanHow Weight-Bias In Your Organization Is Stopping Innovative Product DevelopmentDiversity is a huge buzzword, especially in Silicon Valley. Never a day goes by where some company does not announce a new head of…Nov 21, 2018Nov 21, 2018
Jessica RichmanThe Business and Social Case For Creating Attractive On-Trend Clothing for Overweight and Obese…I know I am about to embark on a controversial topic which makes it all the more important for me to write about it.Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Jessica RichmanHow Barbie Got Her Groove Back or: How Mattel Learned to Love Dolls with CurvesDid you know that in 1965, Mattel released Slumber Party Barbie which came with a scale permanently set to 110 lbs and a diet guide with…Oct 15, 2018Oct 15, 2018
Jessica RichmanHow to Make Money While Saving LivesLike me, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about what the crash test dummy looked like that was used in the safety-testing…Oct 9, 2018Oct 9, 2018
Jessica RichmanStock Photography Is Broken…And How We Can Fix ItI had a strange experience the other day while scrolling on Facebook. I came across an ad for Golden 1 Credit Union featuring an image of…Oct 4, 2018Oct 4, 2018