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August 2015

By ALI CUDBY1facebook-social-promotion-7459-1440025524-1

“People who put their bra on backwards and fasten it before turning it around are influencers.”

Yes, that’s a direct quote from an article in the UK’s Daily Mail from Patti Wood, a body language expert who has connected the way women put on their bras with their underlying personality types.

She goes on to categorize women into four categories: Drivers, Influencers, Supporters and Careful Correctors. To be more accurate, the Read More


UntitledWhen I first saw the paper sculptures by Japanese artist, Noriko Ambe, I was overwhelmed by the way her art resembled the texture of a piece of fabric. The depth of the work was made more prominent by the patterns form by the contrast of light and shadow on the pure white surfaces.

Screenshot_2015-08-16-12-49-32_resized mPleats, tiered and folded compliment cut-outs to create fashion art by Elly Sofocli Couture

La PerlaLa Perla sculpts luxury into an evocative piece … Read More


New for fall, Panache’s Cari Molded Spacer bra features a breathable, light cup with a smooth shape to look very natual under t-shirts and fitted tops. Great cup sizes D-G with lined cradle and powermesh wings give comfortable support around the body. The cranberry color and fit are fabulous plus gorgeous Swiss embroidery detailing make this Panache bra a sure winner. Pair with the pretty briefs which are available in a wide variety of sizes … Read More


Every August of my childhood, my family would pack up the station wagon and drive north for a 2 week vacation camping on the islands of Lake George. My memories of these trips center on my dad.  His approach to the entire process taught me important lessons on preparation and attention to detail. Even though we were isolated outdoors, without plumbing or electricity, he was able to transform an ordinary campsite into a stunning wooded … Read More


Selection for August 2015 by Zanna Roberts Rassi

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This modern T-shirt bra provides back smoothing support, which gives a sleek silhouette to diminish unwanted bulges. The soft pillow cups make it so comfortable to wear you will forget that you are wearing it. The low center front makes this a sexy option for v-neck tops and this amazing bra is sized up to DDD cup. Enter to WIN THIS BRA (ends August 31, 2015)!… Read More


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So stylish yet incredibly light and simple, this new and innovative support line features see-through and lace detailing. Chantelle has put all of its expertise into designing this Révèle Moi line to offer reassuring yet seductive lingerie. This 4 part bra offers full coverage and support, but looks light on the
body with the mesh detailing. It provides the support of a 3 Part Cup with the visual impact and lightness of a demi, while Read More


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I just moved into an old, never renovated 1950’s house replete with retro character; my words for never updated. It brings back memories of my family home and week-ends spent in Atlantic Beach, NY. My mother and her friends congregated under beach umbrellas by our cabana wearing their one piece skirted bathing suits. We went seaside, mostly to avoid parental governance.  Swimwear fashion in the 1950′,s now considered vintage design inspiration, was really rather sophisticated. … Read More


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