The beauty of the bralette is that it’s lightweight, soft, and easy to wear — but best of all, it has no underwires. While many women find underwire bras necessary in their daily lives, abandoning them can bring about a sense of freedom and empowerment. Even if you can only wear a bralette on the weekends or lounging around the house, they are worth the investment.
All images copyright of The Lingerie Addict. In my final blog post from this season’s lingerie market, I want to wrap up a few ideas that didn’t really have a place in my previous two trend-focused articles (see: colors and design) and also take a closer look at some my personal favorites. I noticed that several independent brands, particularly those “mature” labels that have been around for double-digit seasons are […]
Unless attributed otherwise, all photos copyright of The Lingerie Addict. Now that we’ve covered Lingerie Fashion Week, it’s time to get into the “meat and potatoes” of the lingerie market season… trends! This year, I’m doing something a bit different with our trend reports. As opposed to covering just a handful of my fave brands, I want to start giving more general trend overviews for the entire market, and then […]
Another lingerie market season has come and gone and I’m excited to share what I’m most excited about for the Autumn/Winter 2014 collections. Most of my time was spent at CurveNY, the massive trade show featuring hundreds of brands both large and well-known and small and up-and-coming. My approach to walking the floor was really to see what wowed me. What had a story. What demonstrated a new approach or innovation in […]
Like it or not, there’s lots of repetition when it comes to the full bust market and bras. While full busted women have more choices than ever, sometimes it’s easy to feel like those choices all involve lots of floral patterns, polka dots and bows, or tons of coverage. The bras I’m showcasing today are all doing something different to push the boundaries of what full bust bras can look […]