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Product Review: Freya Fearne
Read more: Product Review: Freya FearneIn what was one of the closest polls we have ever asked on Facebook and Instagram, the Freya Fearne review narrowly beat out the Sculptresse Candi to earn the prestigious position of first in my expansive review queue.
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2017: Rise from the Ashes & Never Lose Hope
Read more: 2017: Rise from the Ashes & Never Lose Hope[Trigger Warning & TL;DR: A long time brewing, my writing is rawer and edgier than in any other post, and I do broach topics like PTSD, assault, stalking, anxiety, depression, weight gain, and body image. Despite the negative sentiment in…
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Product Review: Sculptresse Chi Chi
Read more: Product Review: Sculptresse Chi ChiThis product review has been a loooooooooooooooong time coming.
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Product Review: Bolero Separates & the Bonus Dress
Read more: Product Review: Bolero Separates & the Bonus DressWe all know how much I love Bolero dresses. My closet is practically a Bolero sample rack at this point, and I freakin’ love it.
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Annual Stats Year 5: Best-Sellers, Growth Areas, & the Kitchen Sink
Read more: Annual Stats Year 5: Best-Sellers, Growth Areas, & the Kitchen SinkRemember my annual stats series? No? I don’t blame you seeing as how I started it back in August during a streak of productivity and over-ambitiousness which was ultimately sidelined by the damn move I keep mentioning.
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Product Review: Wild Pigeon Custom Clothing
Read more: Product Review: Wild Pigeon Custom Clothing“You have way too many books,” my brother, uncle, and cousin all stated repeatedly during my recent move. My book collecting, or hoarding depending on who you ask, began early and never abated, even with the advent of e-readers. Despite…
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5th Annual Stats: Best-Selling Bra Sizes
Read more: 5th Annual Stats: Best-Selling Bra SizesWith the general band and cup size sales for the store reviewed, analyzing the specifics of the best-selling bra sizes often confirms trends I already observed and aids in finding which core sizes deserve not only more available styles but…
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5th Annual Stats: Band & Cups – Bra Size Divided
Read more: 5th Annual Stats: Band & Cups – Bra Size DividedHello and welcome back to our annual statistics series! . . . Or as I am tempted to call it “the blog post I keep trying to write but am always interrupted before I can finish!”
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Fifth Annual Statistic Series: A Guide for Interpretation
Read more: Fifth Annual Statistic Series: A Guide for InterpretationOur annual statistical series, which originated when store-related activities occupied a significantly smaller portion of my time, transformed over the years into a process I both love and loathe—love for the satisfaction it affords my inner math geek and analytical…
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Exclusively Kristen
Read more: Exclusively Kristenwe’re starting off with an interview where Kristen dishes on her motivations, her mistakes, and how fabulous it is to live in NYC, and then later, I will have a review of one of her shirts!
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Product Review: Chippey’s Chips
Read more: Product Review: Chippey’s ChipsMost nipple covers range in price from $10 to $40 per pair and are available as either a cloth pad or a silicone gel, but for today, we are focusing on Chippey’s Chips whose gimmicky but playful slogan is “Chips…
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Product Review: The Story of Princess Ella
Read more: Product Review: The Story of Princess EllaPatricia of Bolero Beachwear, who has been flush with new ideas the last few months, created the Princess Ella Dress, a knee-length A-Line dress with a wide sweetheart neckline and corset back with interchangeable ribbons. Since then, I’ve often wondered…