Have you ever considered sewing your own lingerie? Making bras, especially wired ones, isn’t easy. It’s time-consuming, fiddly and not necessarily a cheaper alternative to buying a pre-made bra. When you factor in fabric minimums for example (most are sold by the meter, even though you’ll need much less for a bra), you may well […]
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April 7th is National Handmade Day. It’s a day to celebrate and recognize all the unique talent out there in the world. What better time to treat yourself to some handmade lingerie? Handmade lingerie is often far more exciting and unique than anything you’ll find in a department store. But it’s not just about fashion—it’s the […]
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It’s springtime, and the flowers are blooming! It’s this sunnier new season, rather than the beginning of the year, that makes me want to declutter and revamp my lingerie wardrobe. The skies are brighter, and the air feels fresher. It’s also (obviously) the perfect time for a spot of lingerie-drawer spring cleaning. And there’s no […]
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I recently shared a list of 10 of the best Polish lingerie brands. In it, I talked about why brands from this country typically offer an extensive size range. One much more extensive than we’re used to seeing from brands elsewhere in Europe, or in the US. I’m not just talking about cup sizes either, […]
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I moved recently and finally have the floor space to start the home yoga sessions I’d planned to begin this year. Just one problem—I have nothing suitable to wear. So I got to researching workout gear, and that led to a hunt for the perfect sports bra. The trouble is, I don’t particularly like sportswear. […]
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