Categorie: Body positivity & Self-love

The All Woman Project

The All Woman Project

Every now and then magic happens. To me The All Woman Project is just that: magic. I’m so excited to see a campaign like this. Diversity is really important to me. Another thing to love: no retouching. Bye bye Photoshop! I did a quick Q&A with one of the firestarters Clémentine Desseaux…

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Thursday Thunder: Morgan Reid

Morgan Reid interview

Morgan Reid is a special kinda person. She’s a model, but to me she’s a free spirited artist. Her drawings and paintings are so dope. She lives big and bold. Like selling all your stuff and buying a plane ticket to travel through Europe. Morgan Reid, a girl you just have to meet -mic drop. So here you go…

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Fat shaming: my feature on NOS op 3

fat shaming NOSop3

I’m so excited! I’m featured in an article about fat shaming on Facebook and the importance of body positivity. And I just heard myself on the radio as well. I’m almost too happy to write this post… The article was published on ‘NOS op 3’, one of the biggest news organisations in The Netherlands.

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Body love: the weight of self-care

body love self-care

A couple of years ago I finally found my balance body wise. After almost two decades of dieting and emotional binge eating I made healthy choices –and ate chocolate on a regular basis-, worked out two to three times a week, walked around the city every other day… I lost quite some weight and stabilised. Body love one hundred! For about two years I managed to keep my balance without even really trying. And then something changed…

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Thursday Thunder: Janneke van Opstal

Janneke van Opstal interview

This Thursday Thunder is extra extra special! My model friend Janneke van Opstal isn’t just sharing her take on body positivity but also a beautiful editorial shot in her own home. Time to get familiar with Janneke’s thunder!

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Thursday Thunder: Stefanie a.k.a. ClassyCurves

Classy Curves Instagram interview

Miss ClassyCurves is a lady I’ve been following for a while now. She’s sharing her love for dressing up her curvy body on Instagram. After getting to know her wardrobe and body positive vibes I felt like it was time to get to know her a bit better. So I had to ask her for a Thursday Thunder! Meet Stefanie the daycare teacher who turns into ClassyCurves at night and during the weekend…

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HeART eyes: Monica Kim Garza

Monica Kim Garza - interview

I’m a sucker for cool art. And when I came across the art of Monica Kim Garza on Instagram I got heart eyes! I got pretty curious about the lady behind the art so after stalking her account a bit more I asked her if I could interview her. Luckily she said yes! Get to know Monica Kim Garza (27) a little bit better…

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Outfit: Emotional Baggage

Emotional baggage

It’s been forever (over a year!) since I posted an outfit on this blog… but better late than never. I’ve shot some looks recently and will continue to do this on a regular basis. I’m not really into just sharing outfits so I’ll always add some fashion tips or a short personal story. In this case it’s a story about my emotional baggage…

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Thursday Thunder: Siphokazi Veti

Siphokazi Veti - Unscensored feminist

“It was the happiest day of my life when I realized I was allowed to love my body”

 

Instagram makes me crush a lot. On girls that is. A while ago I bumped into the gorgeous Siphokazi Veti (22) from Johannesburg. She doesn’t just share beautiful pictures but she shares her beautiful mind as well. She is an accounting student and was greatly influenced by arts, that’s why she loves to write. I just had to feature Siphokazi Veti as Thursday Thunder on my blog. Get to know this lovely lady a bit better!

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