This product was purchased by me. All thoughts and opinions are my own. While I’ve never been to a Journelle store in person, I’ve always loved the look and feel of their online presence. However, lots of my lingerie-loving friends have shopped at Journelle in person and they all mention one thing — the amazing way the physical stores smell. I managed to score another great Beautiful Bottoms robe in […]
Note: This bra set was a personal purchase made with my own money. Chantelle Intimates is unaffiliated with this review. Chantelle is one of those brands that I didn’t really pay attention to for a long time, and that I’ve only recently come around to being interested in. I can’t pinpoint the exact moment in my lingerie journey where I thought, “Ehhhh… this brand isn’t for me,” but looking back, […]
Really. It really is. You might hit some speed bumps on this journey and you’re entitled to take a break from waist training if you want, for a day or a week or a month or a year or years. Your corsets will be there when you’re ready for them. (Of course, it goes without saying that not wearing a corset will slow or undo your progress, but that’s a […]
I’ve decided that, for me, the Summer of 2014 is the Summer of the Bralette. I usually opt for less structured lingerie during the warmer months, but this is the first season I plan to be so deliberate about it. And I think a bralette from Valentine NYC is a great way to get started. Founded by former models Whitney Brown and Paloma Jonas, Valentine specializes in the “perfect lace” […]
Disclosure: I received this item free of charge for review purposes. All opinions are my own. Editor’s Note: This is Laura’s regular monthly column. I am writing this review of Ava Corsetry’s Lola Babydoll and Lola Skirt from somewhat conservative central Turkey, so I can’t help being tickled even more than usual by getting to prance around in a frothy, sexy little number. Out on the streets, most women are wearing head scarves, […]
