Yaz the spaz biography samples

Two of the world’s most recognizable Islamic fashion and lifestyle personalities share their struggles – and ultimate victories – with their body image and weight. Written by Yasemin Kanar and Dina Toki-o.

Eat well, look great!

We call YazTheSpaz a “creative powerhouse” because of her countless creations in the realms of fashion, beauty, baked goods and art.

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Yet it is her bubbly personality and honesty that shine through the most, as they do here in the story of her weight loss journey.

If you had asked me two years ago how I felt about myself both physically and emotionally, I would have told you that I was satisfied.

Back then I was at my heaviest, weighing in at 74.4kg. My friends and family never thought of me as plump or chubby. This was mostly due to my high level of self-esteem, which always radiated energy that surpassed my looks and allowed everyone to see me for who I really was – a cute, outgoing and funny young gal!

I started putting on weight when I entered universi