Best of Broad: Elomi Matilda
It snuck up on us, as love often does. But now we’re head-over-heels and we want to shout it from the rooftops: the Elomi Matilda plunge bra is the one! Here’s why. That plunge. Matilda’s lower centre wires are fantastic for close-set
How To Pick The Right Bra
I usually start bra fittings by asking about preferred styles. I want to know what you like, what you don’t like, what you’re thinking of trying, and what you wouldn’t touch with a ten foot pole. But for a lot
Bodies and Bra Fitting Anxiety
There are lots of barriers to getting a well-fitted bra. Sometimes they're financial. ("That bra costs how much??") Sometimes they're physical, like if your local bra fitting boutique lacks accessibility
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
When “Should” Gets In The Way
Women are inundated with rules and advice and suggestions all day, every day. Whether it’s magazines, or Youtube ads (or vloggers) or your big sister - there are a lot of “shoulds” floating around. And plenty make their way into
The Bra Fitter Diaries: Bottoms Up!
Obviously, we at Broad are super into bras. This blog definitely reflects that, and it makes sense - we are a bra fitting boutique, after all. But that can mean that some really cute stuff gets lost in the shuffle.
The Bra Fitter Diaries: A Glossary of Bra Terms
Last week we talked about the difficulty with defining words like “sexy” when it comes to lingerie. Thankfully there are some bra terms that are a little easier to pin down, so we’ve created a little cheat sheet of their
The Bra Fitter Diaries: When Fancy Underthings Aren’t Your Thing
I have to admit, some of my best days at Broad are delivery days. Unpacking an order of new bras can be such a thrill! I get a particular kick out of the lacier pieces - a bit of frill
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