So You Hate Your New Bra. What Now?
You bought a bra. Hurray! Except, now that you’ve worn it a few times, you don’t like it. It felt good in the fitting room, but it’s uncomfortable in real life. It’s a sad story, I know, but it doesn’t
You Don’t Need A Bra Fitter (But You Might Want One)
Not long after Broad opened, my mom came by for a fitting. Since then she’s gained a solid bra wardrobe and a whole new understanding of bra fit. For a while she became a bit of a bra fitting evangelist,
The Right Bra Size Is A Myth
Raise your hand if you’ve heard this one before: 80% of women are wearing the wrong bra size. Leaving aside for the moment whether this popular stat is even true, there are a couple of problems here. First of all,
Buying Clothes When You’re Busty
Buying clothes when you're busty can be a complicated endeavour. If something fits in the bust, it’s too big through the shoulders and midsection. And if it fits your shoulders and shows off your waist, the fabric strains to cover
Strapless Bra, or Bustier?
As the weather turns warmer and wedding season takes over, the demand for strapless bras skyrockets. I blame the clothing designers. They make all these beautiful dresses and tops, with no regard for bra straps! And if you’re fuller-busted, you
How To Tell If Your Swimsuit Fits
Last year I wrote about buying a swimsuit in your bra size. I’m not exaggerating when I say that this is a game-changer. It’s wonderful to wear a suit that does its job without any squishing or wardrobe malfunctions. To
How to Read Bra Reviews
If you’re really into lingerie, there’s a good chance you’ve checked out some online bra reviews. And why not? It makes sense to learn from someone else’s experience before you spend your money. Reviews can help you avoid the heartache
Breast Reduction, Breast Augmentation, and Bra Fitting
Every body is unique. I’ve written before about differences like projected vs. shallow breasts, or why your fitter pays attention to your shoulders when selecting a bra for you. But how does bra shopping change when you’ve had a breast
Wirefree Bras for Fuller Busts
People with fuller busts tend to have strong feelings when it comes to underwire. Some love it, some hate it, and many think that they just don’t have a choice. Big boobs need underwire. Or do they? Depending on your
Spring Cleaning Your Bra Wardrobe
I don’t know about you, but I am positively THRILLED that it’s finally spring. Winter can be pretty when the snow’s all fluffy and it’s not too cold, but there’s nothing better than a spring day. Birds chirping, little green