Models Direct is turning our attention to the plus-size industry and this latest blog comes with a bit of a twist. We’ll be reminding our new and loyal readers that this modelling division continues to glow up but we’ll be walking you through some of our hot pick plus size models so you can see who’s dominating the curve industry and making waves like no other when it comes to loving you just as you are.
Let’s bring on our plus-size heroes who continue to keep it real, stay true to themselves, and tell you to do the same!
Bishamer Das
Bishamer is the UK’s first plus-size Asian model. She was a runner-up at the International Miss India Europe competition back in 2014 and has amassed 132K followers on Instagram! Bishamer has modelled for Yours Clothing and continues her body-positive outlook by thrilling fans by uploading amazing and amusing content. GirlLikeMe is her plus size clothing brand mainly focusing on plus size women in India.
Felicity Hayward
Felicity is not just a plus-size model, she’s a consultant, author and TEDx speaker. With a whopping 287K supporters on Insta, she’s all about informing and delighting people about being kind to yourself whatever shape you are, and she enjoys talking about fashion! Perfect combo. She’s worked with L’Oreal, Missguided and The Body Shop. She’s also a Curve Ambassador and Stylist for ASOS!
Nyome
Nyome’s a diverse plus-size model who’s worked with fashion powerhouses and accumulated 74.6K followers on Insta. She’s an activist set to continue her body image portrayal as a plus size with a positive and determined attitude, and 2025 will look no different to her. Nyome’s also graced the cover of Glamour UK recently.
There are a lot of other UK-based plus-size models such as Saffi Karina, Naomi Shimada and Vivian Eyo-Ephraim who are continuing the journey of body image acceptance no matter what size they are.
Our modelling agency Models Direct sees a lot of our plus-size/curve models get booked for exclusive assignments. We’re happy to see that this isn’t just a viral trend that’s fazed out. It’s still going strong and we’re always welcoming curvy male and female models to the agency. Are you interested? We’re looking forward to meeting you soon!