Lifetime TV is home of the informative talk show, The Balancing Act, which will feature Slimpressions (a 2008 CILA finalist) on Tuesday, August 26th at 7 a.m. EST. The show, created with the busy, professional woman in mind, contains segments in the areas of family, fitness, finances, and more.
On Tuesday, Slimpressions co-founders Amy Pedersen […]

Bali bras, panties and shapewear have always been and remain a leader in the foundation garment industry. From humble beginnings, the story starts back in 1927 when ladies’ undergarments were made to produce a flat figure. Sara Stein worked for one of these manufacturers and she decided that she could sew something better. So in […]

So, I got a sneak peek of the new Bare Necessities catalog and it is FABULOUS! What other catalog combines your favorite brands (Hanky Panky, Wacoal, Spanx, Chantelle, Cosabella, Freya, Felina, and many more!) all in one convenient location? It’s one stop shopping at its best. A condensed version of its popular and […]

Back in March, guest blogger, Heather, of Bare Necessities, first introduced us to the brand Yummie Tummie in her very informative post about shapewear. Since then, Yummie Tummie has made quite an impression on the intimate apparel market as well as on media maven, Oprah! Recently featured on Oprah’s Top Picks for Summer (with special […]

It takes a confident woman to wear a strapless bra. Regardless of the numerous styling benefits of this versatile undergarment, most women are gripped by the fear of slippage encountered while wearing basic foam cup strapless bras. Now women of all cup sizes, ranging from B to G, can fearlessly join The Support Revolution sparked […]

New shapewear brand Shapeez has just launched its one-of-a-kind combination bra and body slimmer. Say goodbye to visible bra lines, back fat, and even the dreaded “muffin top” with this unique, shaping and slimming product. What makes this bra so special? Breathable microfiber with wicking technology to keep the wearer dry and […]

N-fini, a Florida based company, recently added shapewear to its collection of intimate apparel, swimwear, activewear, and clubwear. Offering what seems like an infinite number of shapewear options, N-fini provides solutions for every problem area with its 28 styles. Women of all shapes and sizes can feel and look their best! Created […]

With spring trends once again incorporating fun, flirty dresses and feminine, detailed blouses - it’s important to have the right undergarments on to look your best. So I’ve put together my first spring shapewear must-have list, matching the latest shapewear silhouettes with this season’s fashions.
1. Spanx Power Panties
Spanx of course is the hottest brand in […]

The Curve NY show introduced me to a new product designed to tackle that pesky arm flab. Not only do the consumer tested Slimpressions tame arm flab, but also smooth out the the back and midriff. Available in three silhouettes (The Haves, The Have-Nots, and the Skinny Minis), you can meet your individual […]

We’ve shown you the Ambrielle Spring 2008 lingerie line a little over a week ago — I promised to show you the shapewear too, so here goes! The line is designed to tuck tummies, nip waists and give hips a lift in new innovative fabrics that guarantee comfort. It’s nothing life-changing, but it’s affordable and […]

Bubbles Bodywear is the “One Stop Booty Shop!” and a great place to get everything you need to make your booty the one you dream of! Whether you want to add a little shape or slim down your curves, Bubbles has got you covered. As a part of our Valentine’s Day Contest, two lucky winners […]

Shapewear and waist cinchers shouldn’t be synonymous with huge, ugly, industrial-strength contraptions. We should be able to create the silhouette we want, and still stay sexy while we’re at it! Kiss Me Deadly agrees, and has recently come out with some gorgeous shapewear pieces. Even if your body is perfect and you have no need […]

The 2nd annual Contours International Lingerie Awards (CILA) were held in the Grand Ballroom at the exquisite Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York last Monday, August 6th. This gala event, celebrated and recognized the creativity and design within the intimate apparel industry. This brainchild of Contours publisher, Ben Yedder, also highlighted and honored the influence this […]

Skinny’z by Bordeaux (their website is right here) boasts sex appeal plus superior fabric and design construction to its competitor’s seamless garments, thanks in part to its high fashion design team and body engineered patented technology. A leader in the industry, the Skinny’z collection is “a seamless way to contour your best body”. Pioneering […]

As much as I love gaping at and relishing in the beauty of indulgent, lacy underwear. I do, on occasion, like to actually wear things that are comfortable.
Enter the simple white cotton pantie. Low-waisted and simultaneously innocent yet saucy - not to mention well-fitting and perfect for the everyday. You can pile on the ribbons, […]