I didn’t write my first “mammoir” until I was nearly 50 years old. I had signed up for an evening non-fiction writing course at a local community center. On the first night, the instructor asked us to briefly introduce ourselves and tell the group why we were taking the class. To be honest, I had […]
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Guest Blog: Behind the Scenes with a Boudoir Photographer
This week’s guest blog post is from a woman who has something to get off her chest: how women view their breasts. Professional photographer Sheryl Warwick of Warwick Boudoir Photography has been exposed to more than just one pair and she wants you to know what happens when you bare it all for the camera. I’ve probably […]
Read moreThe Year In Review: Ten Breast Displays of 2011
This year’s titillating breast stories touched on every aspect of boob ownership. Fashion designers and critics argued over how to cover budding breasts. Scientists bared conflicting studies and opinions on breast health. Activists took another look at breast cancer awareness campaigns and cause marketing. And the breast of 2011 ended as it began: with the […]
Read moreGaga About Going Braless
Ever considered not wearing a bra? Lady Gaga, Lindsay Lohan, and even teen star Miley Cyrus, were all recently in the news because they choose to go out without one. The style police consider it a fashion faux pas, or just plain sloppy. Not me. I’m jealous of those who don’t require boob support. I can count on one […]
Read moreReal Women Beauty Ads Don't Tell Whole Story
Ultimo Lingerie launched their new “Real Women” marketing campaign this week. They choose ten ordinary women to represent their brand, rather than the typical thin model standard favored by the fashion industry. They range in ages from 18 to 45 and vary in sizes 8 to 18. This ad strategy may sound familiar since it’s been used by […]
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