Diving is a big sport down here in Cabo San Lucas. I for one, have a whole hearted respect for the ocean, but going down that deep searching for the unknown evokes a feeling somewhat like the worry I had as a child, afraid to look under the bed after dark. Snorkeling is about as far under as I intend to go. True the rewards can be spellbinding, but I am staying near the surface. … Read More
By KIMBERLY BERGER
Any woman blessed with a D cup or larger is familiar with the challenge of finding a swimsuit that not only flatters and fits, but also supports and contains. Fortunately, many designers have recognized the needs of the busty customer and have recently filled the gap in the market. However, not all cup-sized swimsuits are created equal. So what should you look for when buying a suit?
Tip#1: Sizing – learn your … Read More
Recently I became acquainted with the 90+ year old Lahco Swimwear company based in Baden, Switzerland. Intrigued by the brand’s vintage heritage, I learned that at one time Lahco had a history as the best-selling swimsuits in Europe. Now, re-tooled with a clean and modern look, they have entered the North American market with intent. Engineered with the precise attention to detail and fit, Lahco remains true to its Swiss DNA; swimsuits designed with retro … Read More
By Ellen Lewis
There is something about the Curvy Kate brand that always raises my youth radar. It could be that British influence, that fearless, festive, edginess that dares to be seen. It could be the extra bow, the mixed patterns, the candy colors or the just show it attitude. Targeted at a young, confident woman who is not afraid of her curves, Curvy Kate has now taken its 28-44, D-J cup Lingerie success to … Read More
By KIMBERLY BERGER
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Winter is here and it is time for comfort foods and holiday treats, to warm our selves by the fire and to sip hot cocoa. It’s a time to daydream about tropical beaches and our upcoming winter vacation. But with all of this comes the dread of baring our sun-starved yet overfed bodies for all of the world to see and the intimidating process of finding a bathing suit that fits.… Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
My recent fascination with the swimwear market has been relegated to new heights as I spend these weeks in a beach community that runs the gamut from laissez-faire to sophisticated chic. Since the world lives in shorts and bathing suits here in Cabo, it is natural for cover-ups to take a front and center position, not only at the water’s edge, but also in the streets. On a personal level I have … Read More
Located in the Florida Keys, in the heart of Islamorada, is a specialty store with an international following. Established in 1996, Lion’s Lair Boutique has become paradise for the well-endowed and hard to fit woman. Specializing in larger cup sizes and plus sizes, Lion’s Lair offers one of the largest selection of cup sized swimwear, lingerie and clothing in the United States, quite possibly the world. Click Her to Read More… Read More