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Review: Maria Bridal Collection by Elomi
When I was planning the bridal boudoir editorial featured last month on Burnett’s Boards, I knew I wanted to make sure to feature lingerie pieces that are available in a range of back sizes. After all,...
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Review: Maria Babydoll by Elomi
As though I couldn’t love the Maria collection more, Elomi had to go and introduce the cutest freaking sheer babydoll ever. I’m sorry, Cleo Marcie, you’re very, very cute, but this one has ruffles. No...
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That Time I Got to Wear Harlow & Fox for an Afternoon
Eleanor (left) and Sophia robes by Harlow & Fox. Photography by Kate Ignatowski. By far one of the highlights of shooting the Curvy Girl’s Bridal Trousseau editorial earlier this year was getting...
View ArticleAnniversary Giveaway Winners
Congratulations to Donna M., winner of the $50 gift card to A Sophisticated Pair and the full-size bottle of Eucalan Delicate Wash, and congratulations to Andra-Maria, winner of the $100 gift card to...
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Review: “Daisy Chain” by Curvy Kate
Today I’m excited to review one of the sets I selected for my Springtime full-bust round-up a few weeks ago: the beautiful Daisy Chain from Curvy Kate! Curvy Kate Daisy Chain in Sherbet/Rose While I’ve...
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Sweet Nothing Du Jour 5/15/14: Harlow & Fox “Sophia” Collection
Ever since I saw Harlow & Fox during February’s market week, the brand has become my definitive standard of luxury. Yes, Agent Provocateur is, you know, provocative, and yes there are brands like...
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Support in Style: My Favorite Full-Bust Swimsuits
Happy Memorial Day, American readers! Summer is definitely on its way, and with the temperatures climbing in NYC I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorite full-bust swim collections from...
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How Do You Know When It’s Time to Say Good-bye to a Bra?
I’ve talked a lot before about what to look for in a brand-new bra, and how to take care of your bras once you have them. A recent closet clean-out (and some recent weight loss) made me realize that...
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Sweet Nothing Du Jour 6/5/14: Bravissimo’s Monaco Bikini
Presented mostly without comment, because when something is this cute, in this fabulous a color, with this wonderful a size range, there’s nothing much more I can add. Pass me a plane ticket, some...
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Lingerie for Lady Detectives: Inspired by Miss Phryne Fisher
Guys, in case I haven’t made it clear over the last few posts, I STRONGLY FEEL that you should check out the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, starring Essie Davis...
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Summer Snoozing: Light and Breezy Pajamas and Loungewear
Well, the East Coast is heading surely into summer after a long winter and a (thankfully) long spring, and as someone who doesn’t sleep well in the heat, I’m looking for pajamas and loungewear that are...
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Review: Megan Longline Bra and Brief by Elomi
Last February I decided to special-order some of my favorite upcoming Spring/Summer styles through A Sophisticated Pair. Erica offers a very generous special order/return policy, and while I often...
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Exclusive Sneak Peek: Angela Friedman Fall/Winter 2014 Knickers
I’m really, really, REALLY excited to share an early preview of two styles from Angela Friedman’s Fall/Winter 2014 Muse collection: the high-waist “Adrienne” ruffle panties and the “Laurel” ruffle...
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CurveNY Trend Report: Spring/Summer 2015
As a lot of y’all know by now, I LOVE going to cover the upcoming lingerie seasons at CurveNY. It’s both a fun time to connect with designers, teachers, writers, bloggers, retailers, and PR reps that I...
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Review: Curvy Kate Roxie Camisole and Shorts
I’m trying very hard to save money for my trip to London (aka magical lingerie wonderland, or so I’ve been told) next month, but since the fabulous blue “Roxie” camisole set from full-bust fave Curvy...
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Sweet Nothing Du Jour 9/24/14: Dottie’s Delights + Miss Mosh Love Letters...
Look what we can buy now, y’all. Love Letters Babydoll and High-Waist Knickers by Dottie’s Delights. XS-2XL (with custom sizing available) It is so cute and SO sheer and frilly and fun. The whole Sheer...
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Review: Miss Mandalay Amelie
Oh Amelie, I’ve loved you so long. Amelie is one of Miss Mandalay’s classic ranges (most of which I covered in this post), and it was one of the first really, really beautiful DD+ collections I ever...
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Sweet Nothing Du Jour 10/20/14: Figleaves Boudoir Illicite Collection
Good grief, Figleaves has seriously been on FIRE lately. One of my favorite lingerie e-retailers, I continue to be impressed with both their buyers and their in-house designers. Not only are they...
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Lingerie Adventures in London
I went to London you guys! One of my only touristy photos, taken while being guided ably around the city by Cheryl from Invest In Your Chest Oh man, it was so great. I seriously loved it. I’d been...
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Review: The Intimate Britney Spears Anemone
Celebrity-designed (or endorsed) lingerie collections can be an opportunity to introduce new customers to the lingerie industry, so when I first heard that Britney Spears was launching her own label, I...
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