International Sizing Systems

International Sizing Systems

     We want to elaborate a bit more on the different naming conventions used for bra cup sizes in different parts of the world. As we’ve mentioned previously, this difference in naming systems are one of several reasons that bra sizing gets confusing in a...
Bra Problem #8: Straps

Bra Problem #8: Straps

Bra Problem #8: “This is going to sounds really stupid but it’s like… I can’t find the right tightness in my straps. Either they’re falling down or pulling my bra up and over my breasts. I can’t find a happy medium in tightness or looseness. It’s...
Bra Problem #7: Tacking

Bra Problem #7: Tacking

Bra Problem #7: “I have had ONE bra in my entire life where the wires sat flush against my sternum. They pretty much always stand away from it and I hate it.”      You’re absolutely correct! A well-fitting underwire should lay more or less flat...
The Problem with “Beauty”

The Problem with “Beauty”

We talk a lot about bodies, both here online and in person at the shop. We try to be mindful, however, with the language we use on the subject. Discussions of “beauty” and being/feeling “beautiful” in the context of body image, acceptance, and self-love makes me...