Lemon-Gingersnap Ice Cream Sandwiches
Heat and humidity got you down? I have just the thing to help cool off: lush ice cream with a major citrus-y kick, paired with cool spicy gingersnaps. Oh ice cream maker, I love you all the time, but...
View ArticleCurveNY Trend Report: Spring/Summer 2015
As a lot of y’all know by now, I LOVE going to cover the upcoming lingerie seasons at CurveNY. It’s both a fun time to connect with designers, teachers, writers, bloggers, retailers, and PR reps that I...
View ArticleReview: Curvy Kate Roxie Camisole and Shorts
I’m trying very hard to save money for my trip to London (aka magical lingerie wonderland, or so I’ve been told) next month, but since the fabulous blue “Roxie” camisole set from full-bust fave Curvy...
View ArticleSweet Nothing Du Jour 9/24/14: Dottie’s Delights + Miss Mosh Love Letters...
Look what we can buy now, y’all. Love Letters Babydoll and High-Waist Knickers by Dottie’s Delights. XS-2XL (with custom sizing available) It is so cute and SO sheer and frilly and fun. The whole Sheer...
View ArticleDairy-Free Chocolate Sherbet
So, as we all know, I’m sure, the difference between sherbet and sorbet is that sherbet contains dairy (usually milk, not cream) and sorbet does not. Sherbet and ice cream differ in that classic French...
View ArticleReview: Miss Mandalay Amelie
Oh Amelie, I’ve loved you so long. Amelie is one of Miss Mandalay’s classic ranges (most of which I covered in this post), and it was one of the first really, really beautiful DD+ collections I ever...
View ArticleSweet Nothing Du Jour 10/20/14: Figleaves Boudoir Illicite Collection
Good grief, Figleaves has seriously been on FIRE lately. One of my favorite lingerie e-retailers, I continue to be impressed with both their buyers and their in-house designers. Not only are they...
View ArticleLingerie Adventures in London
I went to London you guys! One of my only touristy photos, taken while being guided ably around the city by Cheryl from Invest In Your Chest Oh man, it was so great. I seriously loved it. I’d been...
View ArticleReview: The Intimate Britney Spears Anemone
Celebrity-designed (or endorsed) lingerie collections can be an opportunity to introduce new customers to the lingerie industry, so when I first heard that Britney Spears was launching her own label, I...
View ArticleReview: Panache Envy Bodysuit
I have been SO excited to try this piece ever since I first saw it back in February. This season is one of Panache’s strongest in my recent memory, their lookbook was gorgeous, and even with so many...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time: Swan Lake
Some of y’all know this, but I love ballet. I love it to a borderline obsessive degree. If my body had been on board with my dreams it’s what I’d want to be doing with my life. One of the things I...
View ArticleHoliday Gifts- Lingerie Inspired by Swan Lake
While I only styled Odile, the Black Swan, for yesterday’s editorial, I thought it would be fun to find pieces to suit your mood when you’re feeling like Odette, the White Swan, as well. This list is...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time: Giselle
Once upon a time a young woman lived with her mother in a small village. A hunter lived nearby and loved her, but the young woman lost her heart to a stranger, a peasant named Loys. Loys returned her...
View ArticleHoliday Gifts- Lingerie Inspired by Giselle
Inspired by yesterday’s second installment of the ballet-themed holiday editorials, here are some of my picks for beautiful white lingerie and loungewear. Sure, your lover may have betrayed you and...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time: The Nutcracker
Once upon a time, on Christmas Eve, a young girl named Clara waited eagerly with her younger brother Fritz for the their family’s Christmas party. Finally night fell, the candles were lit, the guests...
View ArticleHoliday Gifts- Lingerie Inspired by The Nutcracker
Yes, I staged yesterday’s Sugar Plum Fairy editorial mostly so I could say “Kingdom of Sweets” multiple times in all seriousness. Also, y’all, apparently it’s cool among adult dancers to roll their...
View ArticleOnce Upon A Time: The Sleeping Beauty
Once upon a time, there lived a King and Queen who longed for a child. At last their dream came true, and a baby princess was born, whom they named Aurora. The King and Queen invited distinguished...
View ArticleHoliday Gifts- Lingerie Inspired by The Sleeping Beauty
Fun fact: The Sleeping Beauty was the last ballet I ever performed in (I was a jewel fairy (Sapphire, maybe? I can’t remember) at Aurora’s wedding), and I love this ballet enormously, and thus I get...
View ArticleReview: Parfait Kitty Wire Bra and Hipster
Oh look, it’s got polka dots, guess what I think of it? You are correct: I love it. When Parfait asked me if I’d like to review a set, I jumped at the chance. I’m just starting to size into Parfait’s...
View ArticleA Holiday Giveaway: Affinitas and Parfait A/W 14 Styles
In addition to sending me the adorable red/black/polka dotted Kitty set I reviewed yesterday, I am so pleased to announce that Affinitas and Parfait are generously giving away three sets of lingerie...
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