I have been thinking a great deal lately about transitions. I am forever amazed that the definition of feminine mystique changes so radically during the course of a woman’s life. I see now, so clearly, what I was incapable of imagining when I was younger. The necessity of building self-esteem and confidence in the female psyche trumps all in the pursuit of success. We need to teach women how feeling … Read More
By Lindsey Borchard

Shopping for anything for myself since James was born has not been a fun experience. I still have some baby weight to drop. I’m still adjusting to this new body of mine and let’s be honest, shopping for baby clothes is A LOT more fun. However last week I was able to focus some time on myself and find some pretty lingerie over at Claudette’s offices.
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Fun and sexy lace-back bandeau is one of Coobie Seamless Bras‘ newer items. It has a sheer lace back with a standard solid front (no padding). It is adorable under backless top, shear blouses, tanks, etc.- just in time for spring and summer! Its one size (32A-36D) and comes in black, white, mocha, ivory, hot pink, lavender, and charcoal.
“The best bra for the money hands down” – Melissa,
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Dramatic Jane Woolrich bias cut silk gown with 6 chiffon godets. Trimmed with delicate Solstiss Leavers lace. It has a sheer deep ‘V’ in the back trimmed with lace. Shown in cream. Style #9775
Flowing, silk chiffon robe is fitted at the waist with 7 godets in the skirt. Trimmed in beautiful delicate Solstiss Leavers lace. Shown in cream. #9786

Writing this on the last day of the month while it is pouring rain in NY, I certainly hope that the old adage “April showers bring May flowers” holds true. Its 42° today but I am flying to Cabo San Lucas on Friday so good riddance to this volatile weather. I will soon be languishing in my garden replete with bougainvillea, hibiscus and other tropical flora. I love flowers. Maybe … Read More

Famous or not, every bride is a celebrity on her wedding day. Why not have a red carpet experience. Just for a moment, she is the center attention, cameras flashing, all eyes focused on how she looks, walks, and defines herself. Dressed in the ultimate dress, she needs to be very sure that the gown sits perfectly on her body. Underpinnings are everything in sustaining a comfortable but sturdy foundation. … Read More
By Jennifer Cermak

Fantasie
Tankini’s have a bad reputation, most likely from the late 90’s when they introduced them to the market as mid-drift showing tops paired with regular bikini (skimpy) bottoms followed shortly by the extreme opposite – the high scoop neck with light shelf bra paired with a skirt, or better yet… shorts. Please. No fashion minded woman, kids or no kids is going to go for either … Read More