IN FORM®

By Rachel Rumsey
Cupid Intimates

Leaves will soon begin to change their colors, so it’s time to start considering your fall wardrobe.  This year’s autumn inspirations range from the 1950s and early 1960s, to lower hemlines, splashes of gold, and leather.  Next season’s fashion trends are sure to make your curves look fantastic.  And the right shapewear will take those trends to the next level.

The focus on the hourglass silhouette remains, as the popularity of Mad Men continues.  This curve-friendly trend can be used in many flattering ways.  For example, consider wearing a funnel neck to bring eyes up to your pretty face, and wearing your hair up for a polished effect. In addition, try donning a smoothing camisole or torsette under your sweater for a more sophisticated look. (more…)

By Rachel Rumsey
Cupid Intimates

Attention, my well-endowed friends.  In honor of soccer’s World Cup, and all that running back and forth, I’d like to help you in your quest to find a sports bra.  If you’re like most curvy girls, you probably struggle to balance your desire for a good work out with your wish to avoid injuring your boobs in the process.  All too often, the scales of decision tip in favor of boob protection, limiting our workouts and frustrating our weight goals.  And, of course, the larger you are, the weightier these competing concerns become.  Stories of gals cradling their boobs while running are unfortunately all too common.  Go ahead, admit it.  You’ve done that before, even if only while running around your house. (more…)

By Rachel Rumsey
Cupid Intimates

June is traditionally the most popular month for weddings.  At this time of year, brides-to-be all over the country are busy, excitedly checking every last detail to make sure their upcoming big event is just perfect.  Naturally, the wedding dress is a focal point of their attention.  Tremendous thought is spent making sure the perfect dress is found and that it looks just right for the big day.  But how many women realize that the secret to achieving wedding dress bliss is wearing the right piece of shapewear underneath it? (more…)

By Rachel Rumsey
Cupid Intimates

Welcome warm weather!  Unfortunately, April showers and May flowers seem to inspire poor choices when it comes to the undergarments that many women select to wear.  With summer fashions springing up, you’ll soon see bras showing through tops and panties showing through bottoms.  The warm weather’s lighter fabrics not only reveal bumpy undergarments, they broadcast the poor underwear color choices that many women make as well.  Lovely ladies, you distract from your beauty when you select the wrong color for your intimates.  Do you really want people looking at you because they can see your underwear?  If you do, proceed no further.  If not, follow these simple tips. (more…)