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Off the Rack ~ Reviewing the Deja Day “Grace” Bra

Disclosure: This bra was received as a review sample. All opinions are my own and based entirely on my experience. Now that we’ve wrapped up our coverage of the A/W21 Curve Expo, it’s time for some bra reviews. During Curve, as we were speaking to the press representative for the Playful Promises family, a marketing […]

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Bending the Rules, Part 1

Guess what unexpected bonus I found while I was looking for a fit model? Another writer!  Kimberly is a recent college graduate looking to begin a career in social media.  When we met, she was wearing an old Target bra and had never heard of any of the large bust friendly clothing brands that we […]

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Off the Rack ~ Autumn/Winter 2016 Curve Expo Part III

Part 3 of my Curve coverage: Claudette, Curvy Kate, and Parfait. First up is Claudette: Claudette Claudette has a lot of new styles coming out, starting with sheer bodysuits and wire-free bralettes: The pink shades on the left two mannequins are called “Walk of Shame” and the silvery tan of the right two mannequins are […]

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Off the Rack ~ Styling Visible Bra Straps for Hot Summer Days

It’s been just disgustingly hot in New York this week. With my freelance work, I spend two days every week going around Manhattan and Brooklyn running errands, stopping at various clients’ houses, etc. There are subways and buses, but I still end up walking a lot (and the underground subway platforms are usually hotter than […]

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Off the Rack ~ Spring/Summer 2016 Curve Coverage Part II: Old Favorites

Following up on my Curve Expo coverage, here comes Curve Part II. Again, these are the Spring/Summer 2016 collections. Unless otherwise noted, everything you see below will be released for sale around March–May 2016. This week I’m discussing our favorite brands: Claudette, Curvy Kate, Eveden, Panache, Parfait, and Tutti Rouge. All brands here use UK […]

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