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10 Breast Tips by Trinny & Susannah – My Take
The Oprah Winfrey Show enjoys finding personalities and having them run the show while Oprah sits on stage and listens. The first was...
Sep 4, 2008


Beware of Bra Fitters
Being in the lingerie business, it’s almost impossible for me to walk by a lingerie store or department without stopping in and looking...
Jul 28, 2008


Saved by the Bra. American Hiker's Sports Bra Saved Her Life.
This week, an American female hiker/marathon runner was rescued while stranded on a cliff for 3 days in the Bavarian Alps in Germany. ...
Jul 1, 2008


Great smelling lingerie
Here’s a twist. Underwear that always smells freshly washed. Huntsman Textiles has invented Invasan RCD, a finish added to fabric...
Jun 29, 2008


How Not To Look Old
Are you over 40? 50? 60? Here’s a fun book to pick you up – How Not to Look Old, by Charla Krupp. This hot new book has the kind of...
Jun 18, 2008


Pros and Cons of Online Lingerie Shopping
I came across an entry on The Lingerie Post blog called “In Favour of Online Lingerie Shopping” written by Gill Fernandez, owner of...
May 8, 2008


How Maidenform Designs a Bra
Thanks to National Geographic, we all now have a sneak peak into the very secret world of bra design. This clip from National...
May 4, 2008


Lingerie Made Out of Wood
That’s right. Eco-friendly fabric made from wood is now available. French lingerie designer, Sophie Young is designing lingerie with...
Apr 26, 2008
Why Bras Are Like Shoes
Having helped women with bras now for more than nine years, I have discovered that bras and shoes have a lot in common. Comfort – For...
Apr 24, 2008


So, What's the Difference between "Full Figure" and "Plus Size"?
Full figure vs. plus size. The terms “full figure” and “plus size” have been in the lingerie lexicon since the beginning. They’re...
Mar 3, 2008
How to Measure for Your Bra Size
Here’s the truth – there is no exact measuring system when it comes to figuring out your proper bra size.Now, I appreciate that this is a...
Feb 28, 2008


How Not To Look Old
Are you over 30? 40? 50? 60? Treat yourself to How Not to Look Old, by Charla Krupp. This hot new book has the kind of sensible advice...
Jan 20, 2008


Panties to the Rescue
Around here, we extol the virtues of this panty style or that–they’re sexy, they’re smoothing, they’re comfy. According to this article...
Jan 8, 2008


A Man's Guide to Buying Lingerie
Guys–we understand. You’d love to buy her something sexy and luxurious, but walking into a lingerie shop is right up there with getting a...
Nov 23, 2007


Flying Your Colors
We only have one question – was it a “convertible bra”?”A teenager who put her bra on a car antenna before it flew off and led to a...
Oct 21, 2007


How To Put On A Bra
How To Put On A Bra 101 – We have some somewhat less dangerous ways to put on a bra in our “Bra Fitting” section. #funny #BraFitting...
Oct 18, 2007


Techno Femmes
Just because we wear bras and might be considered girly by some, doesn’t mean we can’t avail ourselves of technology. So now we’re on...
Apr 16, 2007


The Big Idea
HerRoom founder, Tomima Edmark, recently appeared on The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch on CNBC. Bet you didn’t know that, before founding...
Apr 14, 2007


What Do You Sleep In?
Now here’s a statistic we’ve got to change: Fox News reports that according to an unscientific poll, just 10 percent of married women...
Jan 9, 2007
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