Tag Archives: Boobs

HELLO BOOBS!

Regular readers will know just how big a fan of breast cancer detection charity CoppaFeel I am: not only is their mission vitally important and already saving lives, but they’re thoroughly lovely girls to boot. Since I had the pleasure … Continue reading

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Simply Yours respond to ‘plus four’ backlash

Last week, a debate about Simply Yours’ fitting advice video prompted a backlash from the boob blogging community. Why, we asked, when all of us were failed by the plus-four method and are now happily rehomed in bras that fit … Continue reading

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Bra fitting : why are companies still ‘adding 4’?

The bafflingly prevalent +4 method of fitting bras (of deducing back size by measuring the underbust and adding four or five inches) is a relic from the very beginnings of the modern bra. The old, stiff materials used simply didn’t … Continue reading

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UK Lingerie Awards 2011 nominations open!

Nominations have opened for the UK Lingerie Awards 2011. The awards, in conjunction with underwear oracle Lingerie Insight, recognise excellence and innovation across the whole lingerie spectrum. The final awards will be decided by a panel of expert judges, but … Continue reading

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Late summer swimwear preview: Freya’s brilliant Biba inspired Bardot.

I think this summer Freya Lingerie have saved the best for last. This gorgeous Biba inspired Bardot (30-38D-G/GG) is beautifully simple and elegant, combining classic Freya shapes perfectly with the vintage fashion label’s retro style.  Already, I love it. It doesn’t come … Continue reading

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