The Reality of Reality TV

Plus-size designer and Reality TV star, Ashley Nell Tipton, has taken the fashion world by storm, putting her plus-size collection on the runway during New York Fashion Week in 2015 and winning Project Runway with the first-ever plus-sized collection. Ashley has become an outspoken voice on the topics of Self-Acceptance, Self-Love, and Self-Care. She launched her own Youtube show “The Love “YOU” Show in 2020 and continues to inspire and educate. She has also launched numerous fashion lines and even launched her own e-commerce website. Ashley knows what it is like to style and accessorize many body types because she has herself gone from a size 28 (when she was on Project Runway) to her current size of 16! She has been featured in the USA today, Marie Claire, In-Style, Bustle, O, People Magazine, and many other publications. She was recently selected for Forbes 30 under 30.