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Meet you at the POOL PARTY!!!

Meet you at the POOL PARTY!!!

THE CURVY FEST has an annual Pool Party held at THE MANDALA BEACH CLUB where we were treated with runway shows,, body positive shopping, and an indigenous dance performance while relaxing by the pool.

Great food, drinks, and fun!

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So thrilled to reunite with my gorgeous pal Madeline Jones founder of PLUS MODEL MAGAZINE wearing CITY CHIC. Can’t wait for you to see our upcoming editorial of her!

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Tazah Richardson gave the models at THE CURVY FEST the most incredible course on Runway Modeling, as well as directed the dynamic show! Tazah has an incredible vibrant energy that is contagious! Tazah has modeled for VOLUP2! Check her out here.

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You have caught Jose Pagan’s photography on occasion here in VOLUP2 Magazine, so it was a treat to finally meet!

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Jose introduced me to one of his muses, Tay who you will have the pleasure to see in upcoming editorials in VOLUP2! What a beauty, inside and out!

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We were treated to a powerfully moving indigenous dance performance.

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Caught up with beautiful Lisa of Mustangsallytwo wearing TORRID. Look forward to our upcoming editorial of her in Cancun and check out this editorial we shot in Rochester, NY

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Had the pleasure of meeting the lovely Jaime Jtaime ! Jaime is wearing @alpinebutterflyswim

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It was nice to start to get to see The Curvy Fest’s models.

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Stunning Marelsy Castillo of MELINAS which are wonderful, body positive, custom handcrafted dolls, 100% Yucatecan! Have one crafted in your likeness, or have one made for a friend, it makes an amazing gift! Check them out here

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What a treat the poolside runway shows were…

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Hat's off! Photos by Velvet d'Amour

Hat's off! Photos by Velvet d'Amour

20 Beauties on the Beach!         Photos by Velvet d'Amour

20 Beauties on the Beach! Photos by Velvet d'Amour