If we look at how the fashion industry is steering its wheels, we can tell that it’s gearing towards sustainability and inclusivity—especially in sizing. But as much as local brands are becoming more size-inclusive, they remain to be unnoticed. That said, we’re putting the spotlight on seven local stores that offer pieces that will look good on just about everyone. Scroll and see!
Exztraplus
Looking for earth-toned pieces? Exztraplus is the brand for you. Made in the Philippines, this clothing brand creates flattering silhouettes that cater to plus-sized women. From chic pambahay sets, trendy tops, and cute dresses, this online shop has you covered!
Skinniswim
Skinniswim has an impressive broad sizing that ranges from small to triple XL. Aside from supplying you with cute swimwear, Skinniswim’s suits are also UV-protected, which will protect your body from the sun.
Tayo Studio
Trendy and stylish, Tayo Studio brings the concept of “us” onto their clothes. Founded by local designer Yong Davalos, these clothes are also ethically sourced. Catch their new patterned Polka collection that is flirty yet flattering.
Float Swimwear
Float Swimwear is beyond your normal swimwear brand. In fact, their pieces are versatile enough that they can also be turned into trendy bodysuits with some jeans or shorts.
The Shape Shop
This brand not only creates size-inclusive activewear, but they are also sustainable. They use different silhouettes, cuts and clever color-blocking to find the best look for each piece. The Shape Shop also has a line called Sojourn for casual clothing and dresses.
Sandy Cheeks
Last but definitely not least, Sandy Cheeks is a fun swimwear brand that mixes bright and vibrant colors. A brand that strongly advocates for women, Sandy Cheeks makes sure that every color fits any skin tone and that each piece is Instagram-ready for the summer.
