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Beautiful Black Lace Lingerie for Valentine’s Day, and Beyond!

Welcome to my third and final Valentine’s lingerie guide of 2019. For treating yourself, or someone else! Previously, I’ve rounded up some romantic red lingerie, and cute heart-themed lingerie. But for those of you who prefer something more understated, today I’m sharing some black lace options. If you’re buying lingerie especially for February 14th, don’t…

heart-themed lingerie

20 Heart-Themed Lingerie Looks for Valentine’s Day

Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Stores everywhere are awash with kitschy, heart-covered products. And the lingerie industry is no exception, in embracing heart-themed lingerie. Whether you’re loved up or single, we can all appreciate a good heart motif, right? And this is the perfect time of the year…

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14 Pieces of Curve Friendly Legwear to Keep You Warm

The holidays are approaching, which means that for most of us, temperatures are about to dip low. There are plenty of layering options when it comes to full bust lingerie, including strappy bras and bodysuits. Today I’m focusing on curve friendly legwear. It can be a great way to keep dresses and skirts in a rotation, but…

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Beautiful Full Slips: Fall’s Practical and Pretty Lingerie Layering Piece

Full slips are making a comeback. And I, for one, am glad to see this trend. A gorgeous slip is the perfect layering piece for colder weather. It prevents static cling under most fabrics. And it helps shape and smooth you in all the right places, not just visible panty lines. But I’m not talking about everyday shapewear pieces,…

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Where to Buy Lingerie Sets With Garter Belts That Won’t Break the Bank

It’s that time of the year when we start reintroducing hosiery into your daily wardrobe. But if you love pretty lingerie, why cover half of it with pantyhose? Hold-ups (worn alone) and stockings (worn with a garter belt) are your other options. And I prefer the peace of mind of a garter belt. I know…

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Should Young Girls Wear Padded Bras? Myths About First Bras

Some parents were recently critical of Marks & Spencer for marketing padded bras to young girls. But they aren’t the only retailer who has come under attack for offering this bra style to teens and ‘tweens as a first bra. Is it wrong to sell padded bras to developing girls? Some parents have strong opinions on…

Nubian Skin

Nubian Skin: Expanding Intimate and Lounge Options for Women of Color

Nubian Skin made waves across the lingerie world when it launched in 2014. It triggered an industry-wide interest in intimates for people of color, previously a woefully underserved market. Brands have of course always made the odd brown bra here and there. But rarely were they marketed as a ‘nude’ option or photographed on models…