Shapely Partners to Empower The Plus-Size Community with Queen Size Magazine and The Full Figured Industry Awards
Photo: Created by Shapely. From left to right Tawana Blassingame, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Queen Size Magazine and Executive Producer of The Full Figured Industry Awards and Iya Thomas, Founder and Chief Brand Officer of Shapely.
New York – July 10, 2023 – Shapely, Queen Size Magazine and The Full Figured Industry Awards are proud to announce a new partnership that will empower the plus size community. The partnership will combine the reach and influence of Queen Size Magazine’s online publication and the prestigious Full Figured Industry Awards with Shapely’s popular plus size friendly events.
“We are thrilled to partner with Shapely Events in this remarkable collaboration” said Tawana Blassingame, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Queen Size Magazine and Executive Producer of The Full Figured Industry Awards. “Both organizations are committed to promoting body positivity and empowering individuals to embrace their unique beauty. Through this collaboration, we hope to create a platform where inclusivity and diversity flourish, fostering a sense of belonging and confidence for everyone.”
Shapely is a leading provider of plus size friendly events. The company’s Big Brunch and Shapely Ski, attracts men and women from all over the country. Shapely also hosts a variety of other events, including networking mixers, workshops, and the Fat & Active fitness initiative.
“We are thrilled to partner with Queen Size Magazine and The Full Figured Industry Awards to create a more inclusive and empowering plus size community,” said Iya Thomas, Founder and Chief Brand Officer of Shapely. “Together, we can help plus size men and women achieve their goals and live their best lives.”
The partnership between Queen Size Magazine, The Full Figured Industry Awards and Shapely will include various initiatives, including:
A joint editorial collaboration that will feature content from both brands
A feature article with Shapely’s Founder and Chief Brand Officer and Art Director Latoya Burris in Queen Size Magazine
A feature interview on Shapely TV with Queen Size Magazine Editor-In-Chief and Founder of The Full Figured Industry Awards, Tawana Blassingame
A discount to attend The Full Figured Industry Awards for Shapely followers and to The Full Figured Industry Awards followers to the Big Brunch by Shapely
A variety of other initiatives that will empower the plus size community
The Big Brunch by Shapely will also be the official partner event for The Full Figured Industry Awards
“We believe that this partnership is a powerful step forward in the fight for body positivity and acceptance,” said Tawana. “Together we are greater, and we can do more to help our community.”
To learn more about Queen Size Magazine, The Full Figured Industry Awards and Shapely partnership contact info@shapelyevents.com.
About Queen Size Magazine
Queen Size Magazine is an award-winning international monthly digital publication dedicated to empowering individuals and promoting body positivity, celebrating diversity in all its forms. Through their content, events, and collaborations, Queen Size Magazine seeks to challenge societal beauty standards and create a more inclusive fashion industry.
About The Full Figured Industry Awards
The Full Figured Industry Awards (The FFIAs) is a prestigious event that recognizes and celebrates the achievements of individuals, brands, and organizations in the plus-size fashion and beauty industry. The FFIAs aims to promote inclusivity, diversity, and body positivity while acknowledging excellence within the industry.
About Shapely Events
Shapely is the first one-stop source for plus size friendly experiences and content that fosters a positive and fulfilling lifestyle. Since 2014, Shapely is committed to providing the plus size community with a space to feel confident, empowered, and supported.
