“I have an hourglass figure too. Mine just contains more sand!”

These stellar women with killer curves and kick-ass attitude are giving every girl someone to relate to.

A common complaint of many women is that they cannot find their body type being represented in the modelling industry.

However, the next generation of models is the most diverse we have ever seen.They prove that you don’t need to be a size 0 to be successful in the industry, or in life. These gorgeous, inspiring women celebrate their bodies and empower other women to fully be comfortable in their own skin.

Get some body positive inspiration from a few of our favourite models.

You go girls!!

1.  Jordyn Woods

2. Iskra Lawrence

3. Brielle Anyea Cunningham

4. Bree Warren

6. Marquita Pring

7.  Myla Dalbesio

8. Marciel Hopkins

9. Jada Sezer

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AUTHOR: Annette de Wet/Nina Duffy