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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Lia Beck

How Katie Sturino Turned Her Fictional Swimsuit Line Into a Real-Life Collection

A photo of Nikki Ogunnaike with an inset photo of Katie Sturino and text reading "Money. Power. Style. Nice Talk with Nikki Ogunnaike".

Even if you aren't one of Katie Sturino's 800K Instagram followers, you've probably come across the body acceptance advocate before—whether through her viral series #SuperSizeTheLookwhere she recreates celebrity outfits in plus-size fashion, or through her cult-favorite beauty brand, Megababe. Now, Sturino is diving into not one but two new ventures: her debut novel and the swimsuit line it inspired.

Sturino is this week's guest on the Marie Claire podcast "Nice Talk". She joined editor-in-chief Nikki Ogunnaike to discuss her book, Sunny Side Up, and how it led her to bring the swimsuits designed by her fictional protagonist to life.

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