via Good To Know UK How to find the best bra for you For women with big boobs, finding large size bras that offer you great support, make you feel comfortable, and most importantly, feel good about yourself, can be a challenge. Shockingly, around 85% of us are wearing ill-fitting bras. And whilst you might [...]

From McPete Sez Newsletter by Ali Cudby For a long time, it was challenging to find a great plunge bra (not to be confused with a push-up bra) in full-busted sizes. Now – finally – a number of manufacturers are bringing the goods for a larger number of us. Here are a few new favorites [...]

Via McPete Sez Newsletter by Ali Cudby It’s always exciting to see the new collections. A sneak peek at what’s to come is a revealing look (in more ways than one) at how women’s bodies will be shaped in the coming seasons. This year’s Curvexpo in New York revealed a number of manufacturers that are [...]

This year’s Curvexpo in New York revealed a number of manufacturers that are catering increasingly to the cohort of full-figured women.  This marks a shift from previous years, when the full-busted market got more of the attention. What differentiates full-figured from full-busted?  Here’s the line of demarcation used in my book Busted! The Fab Foundations Guide [...]

It’s summer and the swim suit season is upon us.  This year, feel FAB as a bathing beauty! All woman want the perfect suit that flatters their figure, and luckily there are an increasing number of options for women of every shape and size.  Today I shared a few favorites with Melanie Hastings on Let’s [...]

At June’s Full Figured Fashion Week, panel participants and audience members alike got into a rollicking discussion about bras.  While many of these women were unaware of the options that existed in the market, some also lamented that the brands focusing on fashion-forward, full-figured options were limited in their sizes. In fact, a Facebook poll [...]

For the first time, this year full-busted favorite Curvy Kate has brought their famed Star In A Bra contest to the States. At this point in the contest, the top 30 finalists have been selected.  Voting is now open to the public until May 24th on Curvy Kate’s USA Facebook Page to bring the pool [...]

Memorial Day Weekend is just around the corner, and swimming pools are being primped and primed for summer. With the opening of the pools comes swimsuit season and the attendant shopping excursions. For full-busted women, swimsuit shopping can be a dilemma. We already feel exposed – and the dress-sized offerings in most local stores aren’t [...]

It is always exciting to see established lingerie brands expand their range.  When they grow into full-busted sizes, it’s a decision made only after careful consideration.  Full-busted bras are a tricky business because asking a small strip of fabric to do the job of supporting and shaping larger breasts means more engineering, new fit models, [...]

After 5 successful competitions in the UK and Australia, Curvy Kate will be launching it’s Star-in-A-Bra model search campaign in the US starting in April 2012. This contest is unique in the industry, as the company selects women from the general population to represent the Curvy Kate brand in their media campaigns and marketing materials.  [...]