Halloween lingerie

Six Items to Add to Your Halloween Lingerie Wishlist

Every holiday is an excellent occasion to dress up and play with lingerie. Halloween is no exception. Velvety bats, snake embroidery, intricate lace, and scary masks are showing up. Here is a non-exhaustive list of items that gave me a very witchy Halloween lingerie vibe and felt appropriate in this beautiful month of October. Black…

full bust and plus size

17 Full Bust and Plus Size Vintage-Inspired Bras

I’ve always loved the vintage look, and I’m certainly not alone! The vintage look, from the 1920s to the 1970s, has remained popular in fashion and lingerie. Unfortunately, that look wasn’t always available to full bust and plus size customers. Luckily, options have expanded over the past few years. This list ranges from bra designs…

full bust brands

8 Full Bust Brands You Need to Know in 2019

January is traditionally full of new resolutions and fresh starts, like gym memberships and healthy eating plans. But what about our lingerie drawer? It can be equally refreshing to branch out and try something new when you shop, especially if it’s something designed to work with your curvier figure. Today I’m covering my favorite full…

ColieCo

ColieCo Lingerie: Ethically Manufactured, Sustainable, and Made to Last

Today I’m introducing readers to ColieCo Lingerie, a relatively new indie lingerie brand. What’s different about them is their commitment to eco-friendly, ethically manufactured pieces that are made to last. Unlike many larger brands, they aren’t looking to have you replace your bras and knickers every season (although you might want to shop their styles…

Reclaiming my time

Reclaiming My Time: Thoughts on Aging While Female

I’ve been struggling with writing a post about my most recent photoshoot. There didn’t seem to be a way to tie these photos together, except as proof that more mature women adore wearing beautiful lingerie. Then I remembered Congresswoman Maxine Waters and a phrase she kept repeating during a Congressional hearing. The video went viral. “Reclaiming my time”…

boudoir photo shoot

Lingerie Accessories to Wear to Your Boudoir Photo Shoot

Are you planning a boudoir photo shoot? Perhaps even your first? Then you’re no doubt busy plotting which lingerie you’re going to wear. But don’t forget to think about the accessories too! From footwear to jewelry, it’s the accessories that complete the look. For images that look chic and polished though, don’t go overboard. Rather…

International Women's Day

Better Know a Brand: International Women’s Day Edition

I can’t think of a better way to celebrate International Women’s Day than with a list of women-run brands from our Better Know a Brand blog series. Reading about these accomplished individuals inspires me to continue working on fulfilling my goals and dreams. The women below hail from all parts of the world and work in…

Dessous London Tradeshow: Best in Lingerie Trends and Luxury Intimate Apparel

Dessous London Tradeshow: Best in Lingerie Trends and Luxury Intimate Apparel

The Dessous London tradeshow just wrapped up their second successful intimate apparel show last week, with some of the most exciting lingerie and loungewear on display. Dessous London is a smaller, more intimate UK show that introduces buyers to both established and up-and-coming premium lingerie brands. And this year’s lineup was exceptional. There were 24 brands…