Today we’re featuring indie lingerie brand, Ellesmere Lingerie. Only a few years old, this Canadian label is quickly making a name for itself. Why is that? First, the styles (whether a simple everyday black bra or delicate lace and matching garter set) are drop-dead gorgeous. Second, they offer bras and bralettes to fit a broad range […]
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10 Lingerie Instagram Accounts You Should Be Following
Passionate about intimates, and addicted to Instagram? Then I’m here to share with you ten lingerie Instagram accounts I think you’ll love to follow! Below you’ll find everything from lingerie-focussed illustrators to an underwear museum. There are also fellow lingerie enthusiasts who reveal personal collections and an account with a mission to educate you on bra fit. […]
Read moreFat and Angry: Why You Should be Watching Dietland
A little more than a year ago, Taffy Brodesser-Akner wrote a long and heart-wrenching article for the New York Times about her lifelong entanglement with the weight loss industry. “Each time we did the eating exercise, I would cry. ‘‘What is going on for you?’’ the leader would ask. But it was the same answer […]
Read moreThe Bridesmaid Dress That Changed My Breasts
It was a powder blue strapless crepe bridesmaid dress that was the final straw. When my sister-in-law emailed me a link to the dress I was to wear to my brother’s wedding, I sat in front of my computer and wept for roughly twenty minutes. I called my mom crying, and she said I was […]
Read moreStop Calling Women Ageless: One Senior's Rant
I’m 62 and have never been happier in my entire life (no lie). But I’m starting to get very irritated (no, make that pissed off) about the beauty industry’s latest catchphrase: ageless beauty. Commercials either try to sell me some anti-aging cream to erase my wrinkles or tell me I need to wear an age-defying […]
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