Dear Shapewear Diary: Thoughts about the Shapewear Experience I

5 Jul

By  Eva Ceinture
Cupid Intimates

What follows is the first in a series of blog posts in which I’ll be reviewing shapewear I’ve worn.  I’ll be conveying how different control levels feel, and how various shapewear features work, with the goal of empowering you when you shop for shapewear on your own.  I’ll make sure to tell you which types of outfits I wore with which shapewear pieces. This should help you select the best types of shapewear to address your various fashion needs. (more…)

The Best Shapewear to Eliminate Back Fat

29 Jun

By Marcy Montgomery Jones
Naomi & Nicole®

If you’ve found yourself checking out your back in the mirror lately, you’re not alone.  Many women loathe their love handles, muffin tops, and areas of bra spillage which, unfortunately, can easily be seen under the clothes of any season.  Though all women are susceptible to these problems, known collectively as “back fat,” those who have apple and rectangular body shapes tend to hold more weight on their torsos, and suffer more from back fat, than those who have one of the other body shapes.  Many women resort to donning jackets year round, but who wants to do that in the heat of the summer?  Thankfully, there are some classic and new shapewear silhouettes that are perfect for smoothing out your back all year long: (more…)

The Best Shapewear for Big Hips

27 May

By Marcy Montgomery Jones
Naomi & Nicole®

All women have something about their bodies that vexes them.  We can slim down and tone up, but most of us will continue to have trouble spots that just won’t go away.  An extreme solution some choose is plastic surgery, but a more common, accessible move is to opt for targeted slimming using shapewear.  This post will direct its intimates advice to those among us with curvy hips; such women are often said to have a pear-shaped body. (more…)

Selecting Shapewear for Your Prom Dress

5 May

Marcy Montgomery Jones
Naomi & Nicole®

If you’re in high school, you’ve probably been daydreaming of Prom Night since you were a freshman.  You’ve wondered, “Who will I go with,” “What will I look like,” and “Will I remember the night forever?”  (Your mom probably can’t believe you’ve reached this rite of passage so quickly.)  It’s that time of year when every high-school girl can, for one night, feel like a star by going to her prom. (more…)