Bluebella is a relative newcomer to the lingerie scene, but they’ve already carved out a niche in the domain of budget-friendly lingerie. The lingerie industry, like the rest of the fashion world, is experiencing a hollowing-out of sorts. Luxury brands are doing very well, and inexpensive brands are doing very well…but everyone in between is struggling to maintain market share. In this kind of economic climate, a new brand that […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links The second lingerie sale spotlight for this month focuses on small bust bras. As Sweets of Sweet Nothings mentioned recently, bra size categories like “small bust” and “full bust” are fraught with identity politics, making it difficult to come up with a list of options for this segment of the market. For the purposes of this blog post, I’ve used a more or less […]
Where I live, we don’t have air conditioning. Most homes don’t have it. Most apartments don’t have it. Businesses sometimes will, but even then, you’re just as likely to see your fave coffeeshop or bar open some windows and turn on some fans. Coming from Georgia, I was shocked at the lack of central air when I first moved to the Puget Sound area. At this point, I imagine it’s […]
Disclosure: This blog post contains affiliate links. It feels a bit weird to talk about a gray bodysuit with velvet trim when we’re two weeks and change away from summer. But the fact that summer in exactly 16 days is why this bodysuit’s on sale, so let’s just go with it. In terms of brands I view as lingerie staples, Simone Perele is pretty high on the list. They’re one […]
Here in Seattle around this time of year, the sun is up at 5:00 a.m. and setting after 9:00 p.m. While I love those long days (it’s still light enough to read by at 10:00 p.m. during the height of summer), they can wreak havoc on your body clock… especially if you happen to have an east-facing window. When I worked nights, which was for much of my professional career, […]
