Interview With Plus-Size Model Iskra Lawrence, Managing Editor of Runway Riot

As the spotlight on plus-size fashion gets bigger and brighter, influencers seem to be coming out of the woodwork every day. (Insert clapping hands emoji!) Let's recap: To kick off November, Rebel Wilson launched her first collection with Torrid. Just last week, Ashley Nell-Tipton became the first plus-size designer to win Project Runway. This week, the December issue of Glamour hits newsstands and celebrates emerging brands making waves like Universal Standard and Mei Smith, which cater to chic women of all sizes. Now, we're calling the next major news in the field, model Iskra Lawrence. Does that name sound familiar? You may recognize her from the unretouched Aerie campaigns, her social media presence, and as a NEDA (National Easting Disorders Association) spokesperson. Most recently, she's been appointed as the managing editor of Runway Riot, the re-designed Styleite.com being spearheaded by serial entrepreneur Dan Abrams. She's received a ton of press following the announcement, including features on Refinery29, Esquire, Fashionista, and Maxim, with the latter gushing, "Lawrence is both gorgeous and hilarious. It's [her] inner beauty, sense of humor, and her inspirational message about body pride that make us thrilled to announce she'll be leading the charge." (Of course, we couldn't
As the spotlight on plus-size fashion gets bigger and brighter, influencers seem to be coming out of the woodwork every day. (Insert clapping hands emoji!) Let's recap: To kick off November, Rebel Wilson launched her first collection with Torrid. Just last week, Ashley Nell-Tipton became the first plus-size designer to win Project Runway. This week, the December issue of Glamour hits newsstands and celebrates emerging brands making waves like Universal Standard and Mei Smith, which cater to chic women of all sizes. Now, we're calling the next major news in the field, model Iskra Lawrence. Does that name sound familiar? You may recognize her from the unretouched Aerie campaigns, her social media presence, and as a NEDA (National Easting Disorders Association) spokesperson. Most recently, she's been appointed as the managing editor of Runway Riot, the re-designed Styleite.com being spearheaded by serial entrepreneur Dan Abrams. She's received a ton of press following the announcement, including features on Refinery29, Esquire, Fashionista, and Maxim, with the latter gushing, Lawrence is both gorgeous and hilarious. It's [her] inner beauty, sense of humor, and her inspirational message about body pride that make us thrilled to announce she'll be leading the charge. (Of course, we couldn't

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