By ALI CUDBY
I was fascinated by a recent article, discussing women’s ideas about body size, in Salon.com. Part of the article examines the impact of media on how women see themselves.
I’ll summarize…it’s unhealthy.
Here are a few highlights:
On average, women in North America say their ideal body weight is 13 to 19 percent below their medically ideal weight.
Women’s sense of self-image is influenced by their … Read More
Full Bloom, one of b.tempt’d’s best selling underwire bra styles, is now available in dazzling blue. It features a beautiful allover stretch lace equipped with molded cups and a mesh lining for added support. The open window feature at center gore and fully adjustable decorative elastic straps make this an ideal bra to be worn with tanks, blouses and button-downs.… Read More
Some time ago I was at a Canyon Ranch Spa with my friend Adrienne who owned a better bra fitting boutique in the Midwest. When she saw me wearing a Prima Donna bra with (I won’t admit what brand) cotton panties, she almost had a heart attack. Dismayed, she could not believe that I, a proponent of upscale intimates would not be wearing matching underpants. This conundrum has confronted me … Read More
Hello Ellen,
I started AnaOno soon after I had a double mastectomy at 28 years old. I was diagnosed with breast cancer a day before my birthday and 2 months before my wedding! As I started my journey, it never crossed my mind that my lingerie drawer would be a problem after my surgery. It is whirl wind of treatment, surgeries and doctors appointments, I kept telling myself…”After the next … Read More
On trend for Spring 2015, the Montelle feather print was hand-drawn, inspired by the delicate strokes of watercolor painting. This whirlpool of feathers, available on our Pure and Pure Plus T-shirt bras as well as on the Prodigy Push-up and Wire-Free bras, looks beautiful on any skin tone.
I was first introduced to the Tutti Rouge label last year at Curve. I had heard about the brand from a retailer who asked me to check them out. The Tutti Rouge collection is a candy land of delicious intimates in multiple colors that satisfy a taste for fun, fanciful and frilly underwear. They are a perfect solution for the curvy girl who craves color and froth in her underwear … Read More
New to Freya Swim’s SS ’15 collection, the Bondi range is on-trend with color blocking and colors that pop. The vibrant purple and neon pink are sure to turn heads wherever you go. The unique bandeau longline bikini top supports up to a size 38G. Pair with the high waist brief for a retro shape.