Note from Kimmay: This post was originally posted in 2016 and it is my most popular blogs that has led to an array of opportunities, so we made some slight updates in 2024. Enjoy! One of my least favorite questions I get as a bra fitter is: "Can you measure me? I just...
Hurray for Four: Ways to Wear a Basic Strapless Bra
Your strapless bra is more than just a strapless, my dear. It never ceases to amaze me how many women don't know the power of a strapless bra and the multiple uses it can have in your wardrobe. Sure, a strapless bra may be made to be worn without straps, but there are...
Q&A: How Many Bras Do I Need?
Ready for another Hurray for Lingerie Q&A? Hurray! Here we go... Elisa asks: "I just went in for a bra fitting and found out I’m a new size. I feel great! I tossed all of my old bras and I am starting my lingerie drawer from scratch. I am curious – how many bras...
Do You HAVE to Wear a Bra?
I can see it now. It's happened several times. A woman I'm meeting, who knows that I'm a long time bra fitter and lingerie enthusiast, introduces herself and with great embarrassment and implied apologies, says something like "I know you love bras, but I actually...
Q&A: Underwire vs. Wire-Free Bras
Hurray! It's time for another Hurray for Lingerie Q&A! Megan asks: “I know it’s popular to wear a bra with an underwire, but they’re not always comfortable. Do I HAVE to wear one?” Oooh this is a good one, Megan. Here’s your answer. https://youtu.be/PznwmqAWs-I...
The Most Taboo Lingerie I’ve Ever Worn
Wearing lingerie is already a taboo thing. But wearing lingerie meant for mastectomy patients, when I have both of my natural breasts? That's crazy... right? Here's why I did it... "Lingerie" is a taboo word. So is "breasts" or "boobs". So is "cancer". Don't get me...
Meet the Women Behind 3 Lingerie Bra Brands for Breast Cancer Survivors
October. Breast Cancer Awareness Month. There's a lot of controversy around this month recently. Is it really doing anything? Do we just "think pink" for a month and then forget about it? Are we spreading awareness without searching for a cure? There's a lot to think...