Who What Wear, a digital fashion publication and style resource reaching trend-savvy women worldwide, is thrilled to announce that Jennifer Atilémile has joined its editorial team as a new Contributing Editor. Atilémile – renowned as a plus-size model, writer, and body-positivity advocate – brings a wealth of multifaceted experience to the role. In her position, she will create content spanning fashion, life as a model (particularly her perspective as a plus-size model), travel adventures, personal writing journeys, the world of influencing, food & cooking, body positivity, and beauty.
Atilémile has long championed diversity, confidence, and authenticity through her career. “Everyone’s beautiful in their own way, and I really am grateful that I get to showcase my unique beauty,” she says – a statement that reflects her empowering mission to celebrate individual beauty and self-expression. Her voice and vision align perfectly with Who What Wear’s enthusiastic, inclusive ethos, promising readers inspirational storytelling with a personal touch.
Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Atilémile earned a groundbreaking distinction as Victoria’s Secret’s first Australian curve (plus-size) model in 2020. This trailblazing achievement marked a turning point for representation and set the stage for an illustrious career. Since then, her modeling journey has soared: she made her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit debut as a Rookie in 2023, and has strutted the runways for elite designers like Tommy Hilfiger and Christian Siriano. She has also fronted global campaigns for major fashion and beauty brands such as Maybelline, Clarins, Bloomingdale’s, and Anthropologie, cementing her status as an international model on the rise.
Beyond the glamour of modeling, Atilémile brings strong editorial and advocacy credentials to Who What Wear. Before her modeling career took off, she earned double master’s degrees in journalism and international relations, an education that has fueled her passion for social issues. She has leveraged her platform to advocate for body diversity and racial justice in the fashion industry, emerging as a dynamic voice for inclusivity. In Australia, Atilémile is known for spearheading a global campaign to promote racial and body diversity across media, advertising, and fashion. She has spoken on these topics as a panelist at high-profile events like the inaugural Forbes Women’s Summit in Australia, engaging audiences with her message of representation and self-love. As a writer, Atilémile has contributed personal essays and opinion pieces to various publications, using her storytelling skills to challenge beauty standards and champion body positivity.
With Jennifer Atilémile now on board, Who What Wear further strengthens its commitment to inspiring, inclusive content. Her unique perspective as a model-activist and her relatable, enthusiastic voice are a natural fit for the Who What Wear brand. Readers can look forward to Atilémile’s fresh take on style and lifestyle topics – from runway trends to real-life wellness – as she amplifies conversations around fashion, self-expression, and confidence. The team at Who What Wear is excited to welcome Atilémile and anticipates that her contributions will empower and resonate with its global community of readers, ensuring that Who What Wear remains a one-stop style destination where all feel seen and inspired.
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