diffusion lines

Lingerie for Less: What You Need to Know About Diffusion Lines

Do you often find yourself staring wistfully at luxury lingerie, wishing you could afford it? I can’t help you with that, but I can introduce you to the concept of lingerie diffusion lines. Diffusion lines are ranges that a (typically high-end) brand brings out, retailing at a lower price point. It’s a way to expand…

reinvent bras

Is it Necessary to Reinvent Bras?

 One claim often made by emerging intimate apparel brands is the need to “reinvent bras.”  For example, here’s a recent quote from a Kickstarter campaign for an ingenious strapless bra: Despite the many technological, engineering and manufacturing developments made during the past century – consider, for example, the development of walking boots, rain jackets or even…

Better Know a Brand: Expanding Your Bra Knowledge & Options

Better Know a Brand: Expanding Your Bra Knowledge & Options

How’s your bra knowledge? Do you know all the brands and styles available for your size or shape, where to buy them, or how much they cost? How about when it comes to swimwear? There’s a ton of intimate apparel on the market today, designed and manufactured all over the world. The more I know about…

nursing sports bras

Nursing Sports Bras: Athleisure Wear for Pumping & Breastfeeding Moms

Nursing sports bras are a more casual, athleisure wear support solution for new moms. They’re not so much about working out or getting back into your pre-pregnancy shape. You don’t need a gym membership or be signed up for Pilates or yoga classes to wear them (even if you did those things before your baby arrived)….

maternity and nursng bras

Best Maternity and Nursing Bras: What Fits

If you’re pregnant, you have to add maternity and nursing bras to your get-ready-for-baby shopping list. But it’s not just changing cup sizes that you need to keep in mind, even though your boobs double or triple in size. You also need to ask yourself some practical questions. Will you be taking baby and stroller…

Breastfeeding Basics: Treat Yourself to Beautiful Nursing Bras

Breastfeeding Basics: Treat Yourself to Beautiful Nursing Bras

I wasn’t one of those glowing pregnant women. And once my babies arrived, I had a tough time figuring out the breastfeeding basics, including nursing bras. The only woman in my family who had nursed her kids was an older sister who lived two states away. Multiple pregnancies didn’t make me a lactation expert either….