The Bra Fitter Diaries: Maternity and Nursing Bras
I’ve never had a baby, but I hear pregnancy is quite the rollercoaster of change - not to mention birth and nursing. So how do you find bras that fit when you’re pregnant or nursing and your body is different
The Bra Fitter Diaries: Get the Most Out of Your Bra Fitting
So we’ve talked about what to expect from a good bra fitter. Let’s flip it: what can do you to make your bra fitting experience a good one? Before Your Fitting If it’s your first fitting with us, preparation can start even
Best of Broad: Wash Your Bras With Soak
In our post on bra care I mentioned that it’s a good idea to use a gentle detergent when washing your frillies, but I didn’t give any examples. Today I rectify that omission with a post dedicated to our very
The Bra Fitter Diaries: How to Make Your Bras Last
If you shop at Broad, I’ve no doubt that your bra wardrobe is a thing of beauty. But how can you make your bras last? In a perfect world, I would wake up covered in puppies every morning and you
The Bra Fitter Diaries: Your Bra Fitter isn’t the Boss of You!
As big ol’ bra nerds, we love fittings. The challenge of matching a client to their perfect bra is a delight. But we get that we’re not the ones getting half-naked in front of a stranger (well, most of the
The Bra Fitter Diaries: Behind the Seams
In last week’s post on padded bras I talked a bit about bras with molded cups, as opposed to bras with seams. Since molded cups got all the attention last week, now I want to show some love for seamed
The Bra Fitter Diaries: To Pad, or Not to Pad
“My boobs are already too big, I don’t need any extra padding!” “Why would anyone busty want a padded bra??” “Why do you even carry these?” Based on what I’m hearing around the store lately, the padded bra seems to be kind of
The Bra Fitter Diaries: What the Heck’s a “Full Bust”??
If you’ve ever walked by Broad’s sign or seen one of our business cards, you may have noticed this line: “Lingerie and swimwear for fuller busts.” We hear a lot of questions about what that means, and we totally get it. The
Best of Broad: Thigh Society
This is the first post in a new series called Best of Broad. Every now and then we’ll be turning the spotlight on one of our favourite bras or brands. This week: Thigh Society! Ah, summer. Barbecues, patios, sunshine
The Bra Fitter Diaries: Sports Bras
A while back, we talked about bra wardrobes. This is the idea that you should have a bra for every part of your life: work, date night, the gym… Today we’re going to focus on that last one. Let’s talk