Curvy Brides

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  • 2014
  • 1 Season
  • 6.0  (43)

Curvy Brides is a reality television show that aired on TLC from 2014 to 2015. The series follows the journey of best friends and business partners Yuneisia Harris and Yukia Walker as they run their bridal salon, "Curvaceous Couture," which caters exclusively to plus-size brides. The show also features former America's Next Top Model winner Whitney Thompson, who joins the team to help the brides find the perfect dress.

The show is a celebration of body positivity and encourages women of all shapes and sizes to feel confident and beautiful on their special day. Yuneisia and Yukia are passionate about helping curvy brides find the dress of their dreams and ensure that they have a memorable experience at their salon.

Each episode follows the stories of different brides as they search for the perfect gown. The brides come from a range of backgrounds and age groups but share the common desire to look and feel beautiful on their wedding day. The bridal salon experience can be daunting for some women, especially for those who are not used to shopping for clothes that fit well. Yuneisia and Yukia help to put them at ease and make the experience fun and enjoyable.

The show features emotional moments as the brides try on dresses and get feedback from their family and friends. The brides often have body image issues and may be self-conscious about certain areas of their body. Yuneisia, Yukia, and Whitney offer support and encouragement, helping the brides to embrace their curves and find a dress that flatters their figure.

One of the standout aspects of the show is the stunning selection of dresses available at Curvaceous Couture. The bridal salon specializes in plus-size wedding dresses, catering to brides from sizes 14 to 32. The dresses are handpicked by Yuneisia and Yukia and are designed to fit and flatter curvier figures. The boutique is an inclusive space where all women can feel welcome and celebrated.

Another highlight of the show is the relationship between Yuneisia and Yukia. The two women have been best friends since childhood and share a deep bond that is evident on screen. They are a dynamic duo, complementing each other’s strengths and weaknesses in the business. Yuneisia is the more outspoken of the two, with a no-nonsense approach to business, while Yukia is the emotional heart of the team, empathizing with the brides and making them feel at ease. Together, they make the perfect team, and their friendship is one of the most endearing aspects of the show.

Whitney Thompson, the first plus-size model to win America's Next Top Model, brings her modeling expertise to Curvaceous Couture, offering advice on fit and style. She also helps the brides to feel confident and beautiful as they try on dresses.

In addition to the regular bridal salon business, the show also features special episodes where the team goes on location to help brides with unique situations. One episode features a military bride who is getting married on an aircraft carrier, while another episode features a same-sex couple who is planning a beach wedding. These episodes showcase Yuneisia and Yukia's creativity and problem-solving skills as they help the brides to find a dress that fits their specific needs.

Overall, Curvy Brides is an uplifting and heartwarming show that celebrates diversity and body positivity. Yuneisia, Yukia, and Whitney are excellent hosts, offering support and encouragement to the brides and helping them to feel beautiful and confident on their special day. It's a must-watch for anyone who loves fashion, weddings, or simply wants to feel inspired.

Curvy Brides is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (13 episodes). The series first aired on August 1, 2014.

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Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover
13. Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover
June 5, 2015
Yukia & Yuneisia are concerned the salon's less than impressive exterior gives potential customers the wrong impression about what's inside, so they consider making a big change. The sisters also do a bride makeover.
The Bonds of Sisterhood
12. The Bonds of Sisterhood
June 5, 2015
Although they may butt heads, Yukia & Yuneisia share an inseparable bond as sisters & friends. And they need a night out! But first it's all about sisterhood when a bride arrives with an abundance of love from 9 bridesmaids!
Anything Goes!
11. Anything Goes!
May 29, 2015
The girls work hard to tailor each dress to perfectly suit the bride's shape. Amy is busy working on a whimsical customization.
Daddy's Girl
10. Daddy's Girl
May 29, 2015
The sisters decide to show their dad a little bit of extra love.
A Diva and an Opera Singer Walk Into a Bridal Shop
9. A Diva and an Opera Singer Walk Into a Bridal Shop
May 22, 2015
Yukia is convinced that she has a fabulous singing voice, so when an opera diva and gospel singer come to the salon, Yukia can't help but show off her chops! But everyone is left speechless when store manager, Shannon stuns at a surprise recital.
Weighing All the Options
8. Weighing All the Options
May 22, 2015
Yukia's health issues become serious and her family rallies behind her to help her to change her life.
Brides that Inspire and a Project Prom Flyer
7. Brides that Inspire and a Project Prom Flyer
May 15, 2015
Yukia and Yuneisia are inspired by two selfless brides to help young, deserving girls find the prom dress of their dreams!
Bridal Market Bling
6. Bridal Market Bling
May 15, 2015
Yukia loves this time of the year - shopping for gowns at the New York Bridal Market! But before heading to NYC, two brides inspire the sisters to seek out unique dress styles.
Mark Downs and High Stakes
5. Mark Downs and High Stakes
May 8, 2015
A sale to make room for some new inventory causes chaos along with happiness for the brides who find their dream gowns at knock down prices.
Mom Knows Best
4. Mom Knows Best
May 8, 2015
Yukia and Yuneisia's mother, Diana, decides she would be a great dress consultant and tries to hijack one of their appointments! Meanwhile, it's a challenge helping two brides find their dream dresses when their opinionated moms get in the way.
Taking it to the Catwalk
3. Taking it to the Catwalk
May 1, 2015
A bridal fashion show is held for a special customer at a salon.
Wedding Picture Perfect
2. Wedding Picture Perfect
May 1, 2015
Yukia has the chance to re-do her wedding photographs in a dress that she always dreamed of wearing.
Pilot
1. Pilot
August 1, 2014
A fuchsia gown; mermaid-inspired style; unexpected results in a bride's final fitting.
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Where to Watch Curvy Brides
Curvy Brides is available for streaming on the TLC website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Curvy Brides on demand at Amazon, Vudu, TLC, Google Play and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    August 1, 2014
  • IMDB Rating
    6.0  (43)