{"id":10012,"date":"2019-02-11T23:01:15","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T04:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/?p=10012"},"modified":"2022-06-22T11:12:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T15:12:08","slug":"plus-size-style-journeys-kharia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/fashion\/plus-size-style-journeys-kharia\/","title":{"rendered":"Style Journeys: Kharia Holmes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>By being out of my comfort zone, I became more comfortable with myself, with my body style, with who I was.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Growing up, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/know\/dia-domino-brand-ambassador-program\/\">Dia Domino<\/a> and customer Kharia Holmes felt different from the other kids in her school. She dressed in oversized clothes to hide her shape and never quite felt connected to style. Luckily, a friend in medical school taught her how to celebrate her body\u2014but post-pregnancy changes threw her for a loop. With the help of her mother and her first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/welcome\">Dia&nbsp;Box<\/a>, she got her self-love back on track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Did you love Kharia\u2019s story?<\/strong> Follow our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLUi1Je3PTeM6OeXG5E2I2PIyLqZIWRY2I\">Style Journey<\/a>&nbsp;series by subscribing to<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCdSOv66BSGhu-MQgSMhHi3A\">our YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dia&amp;Co | Kharia&#039;s Style Journey\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d2Xkf2sIYMo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By being out of my comfort zone, I became more comfortable with myself, with my body style, with who I was. Growing up, Dia Domino and customer Kharia Holmes felt different from the other kids in her school. She dressed in oversized clothes to hide her shape and never quite felt connected to style. 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