India’s fashion landscape is evolving, with plus-size models and influencers challenging traditional beauty norms and promoting body positivity. Here are ten prominent figures leading this transformation:
1. Sakshi Sindwani (@stylemeupwithsakshi)
A trailblazer in the Indian plus-size modeling scene, Sakshi has graced ramps for designers like Manish Malhotra and Tarun Tahiliani. Her content emphasizes body positivity and self-love. The Pink Moon
2. Prableen Kaur Bhomrah (@prableenkaurbhomrah)
Known for her candid discussions on skin positivity and self-acceptance, Prableen has built a strong community by sharing her personal journey and fashion insights. FeedSpot
3. Piyali Toshniwal (@piyali_toshniwal)
An entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Piyali has been crowned Mrs. Universe Asia 2019. She actively promotes body positivity and has been featured in various fashion events. POPxo+5The Pink Moon+5instafabplus.com+5
4. Tanvi Geetha Ravishankar (@thechubbytwirler)
Tanvi is a prominent advocate for inclusivity and self-acceptance. She has been recognized as Cosmopolitan India’s BodyLove Influencer for multiple years. The Pink Moon+1instafabplus.com+1
5. Neelakshi Singh (@plumptopretty)
A fashion blogger and model, Neelakshi focuses on promoting confidence and style for plus-size individuals. Her content encourages embracing one’s body and fashion choices. The Pink Moon+1Confluencr+1
6. Aashna Bhagwani (@aashna_bhagwani)
Aashna is a body positivity advocate who uses her platform to challenge societal norms and inspire self-love among her followers. Confluencr+2Uppromote Influencers+2The Pink Moon+2
7. Neha Parulkar (@nehaparulkar)
Neha has walked the ramp for Lakme Fashion Week and is vocal about the challenges faced by plus-size models in India. She continues to advocate for better representation in the fashion industry. POPxo+1Vogue+1
8. Anjana Bapat (@anjanabapat)
Transitioning from a corporate career to modeling, Anjana has participated in major fashion events and promotes self-acceptance and confidence. POPxo
9. Tinder Badhesha
Recognized as the first Indian plus-size model in America, Tinder has been featured in international campaigns and emphasizes the importance of self-worth beyond societal standards. POPxo
10. Varshita Thatavarthi
Varshita has been a muse for designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee and is known for her efforts to redefine beauty standards in the Indian fashion industry.