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Sweet Nothings Exclusive: An Interview with Sunday Intimates
I am thrilled to announce that today is the official e-commerce launch of Sunday Intimates, a new full-bust brand based in Los Angeles that offers bras in sizes 28-34 D-H (UK cup sizes, which include...
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Pretty D+ Bras for Spring
Now that April is here, and my thoughts are turning to Spring cleaning, brighter days, warmer temperatures, and budding flowers, I’m beginning to cast a stern and appraising eye at my lingerie drawer....
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Non-Boring Neutral Bras for Full Busts
[UPDATED: See note below] As a follow-up to Wednesday’s list of colorful and embellished Spring styles, I thought it would be nice to take a look at some of the equally lovely neutral shades that are...
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Review: Noir Tankini by Midnight Grace
Noir Tankini by Midnight Grace. 30-38 D-GG (UK) ($54), bikini 8-18 (UK) ($27) Like Lulu Tout, the new brand I reviewed last month, Midnight Grace is a brand that is exclusive to lingerie retail...
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Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate-Orange Buttercream
You know those chocolate oranges? I used to get them at Christmas ever year. They are some of my favorite things in the entire world, and I can’t buy them for myself unless I plan to share with other...
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Sweets Goes Shopping: A Continuing Education at the Atelier at Journelle
I participate in a few private Facebook groups for lingerie professionals and enthusiasts, and by and large I’ve had nothing but pleasant experiences. I get to see so many different sides to the...
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Happy Birthday, You Ol’ Blog You
I nearly missed Sweet Nothings’ first birthday last year, because I was so busy watching Captain America in my jammies and writing a cranky post about True & Co. This year, as we turn 2, I wanted...
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Sweet Nothings Anniversary Giveaway #2: Dottie’s Delights
“Evelyn Nesbit” Bra and Gartered Tap Pant by Dottie’s Delights I just really want everyone who wants one to own a froofy robe, you know? “Sheer Frou Frou Dressing Robe” by Dottie’s Delights If fluffy...
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Sweet Nothings Anniversary Giveaway #1: A Sophisticated Pair + Eucalan...
Our first anniversary giveaway is from the exemplary A Sophisticated Pair in Burlington, North Carolina! A Sophisticated Pair’s goal that “every woman finds a bra that fits her body, her needs, and her...
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Anniversary Giveaway Winners
Congratulations to Donna M., winner of the $50 gift card to A Sophisticated Pair and the full-size bottle of Eucalan Delicate Wash, and congratulations to Andra-Maria, winner of the $100 gift card to...
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Review: “Daisy Chain” by Curvy Kate
Today I’m excited to review one of the sets I selected for my Springtime full-bust round-up a few weeks ago: the beautiful Daisy Chain from Curvy Kate! Curvy Kate Daisy Chain in Sherbet/Rose While I’ve...
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Sweet Nothing Du Jour 5/15/14: Harlow & Fox “Sophia” Collection
Ever since I saw Harlow & Fox during February’s market week, the brand has become my definitive standard of luxury. Yes, Agent Provocateur is, you know, provocative, and yes there are brands like...
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Rose and Pistachio Pavlovas + Lucile Lingerie
“Shortness of Time” Silk Georgette Camisole This dessert is inspired by luxury lingerie brand Lucile‘s Spring collection, and I knew right away I wanted to create something a little more...
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Support in Style: My Favorite Full-Bust Swimsuits
Happy Memorial Day, American readers! Summer is definitely on its way, and with the temperatures climbing in NYC I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorite full-bust swim collections from...
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How Do You Know When It’s Time to Say Good-bye to a Bra?
I’ve talked a lot before about what to look for in a brand-new bra, and how to take care of your bras once you have them. A recent closet clean-out (and some recent weight loss) made me realize that...
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Sweet Nothing Du Jour 6/5/14: Bravissimo’s Monaco Bikini
Presented mostly without comment, because when something is this cute, in this fabulous a color, with this wonderful a size range, there’s nothing much more I can add. Pass me a plane ticket, some...
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Lingerie for Lady Detectives: Inspired by Miss Phryne Fisher
Guys, in case I haven’t made it clear over the last few posts, I STRONGLY FEEL that you should check out the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, starring Essie Davis...
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Summer Snoozing: Light and Breezy Pajamas and Loungewear
Well, the East Coast is heading surely into summer after a long winter and a (thankfully) long spring, and as someone who doesn’t sleep well in the heat, I’m looking for pajamas and loungewear that are...
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Review: Megan Longline Bra and Brief by Elomi
Last February I decided to special-order some of my favorite upcoming Spring/Summer styles through A Sophisticated Pair. Erica offers a very generous special order/return policy, and while I often...
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Happy 4th of July! Here are Some Blondies
A very happy and festive 4th of July, American readers! Everyone else: hey, it’s still Friday, right? Win! In case you’re looking for a last-minute sweet treat for your picnic or cookout (except this...
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