Tomima Talks: Choosing Your Lingerie Color
For many women, lingerie is thought to be utilitarian – practical, useful, necessary. That can include sleepwear as well. But they can be so much more if you’ll let them.…
Tomima Talks: The Designer Designing Elomi
There’s that old saying: “Behind every successful man, there’s a strong woman.” Similarly, in my 20-plus years with the lingerie industry, I’ve learned this: Behind every successful lingerie brand, there’s…
Tomima Talks: 13 Cotton Items That Beat The Heat
I recently noticed a flurry of 5-star reviews on a rather obscure cotton long leg panty we carry by Calida. To my surprise, it had over a hundred reviews and…
Tomima Talks: The Designer Designing Curvy Kate
A curious anomaly exists in my world of underwear. UK-based lingerie brands pretty much dominate the busty women category. Curvy Kate is one such brand, servicing cup sizes D to…
Patti Smith Talks “Correspondences,” Climate Change & Lana Del Rey
Patti Smith is a global cultural icon who, for more than 50 years, has exerted her influence on music, literature, and the visual arts—even as she maintained her commitment to…
Tomima Talks: Not All Bra Straps Are Created Equal
Have you noticed how you no longer can just say “milk” anymore? These days it must be preceded with a modifier – soy milk, almond milk, coconut milk, skim milk……
Tomima Talks: Right Bra Size. Why Doesn’t It Fit?
You’ve been professionally fitted. Or, you have bras that fit great. Hence, you’re confident you know your bra size. So, why is this new bra you found not fitting? Many…
Tomima Talks: 3 Must-Own Bra Styles You Need… and Why.
Bait-and-switch. A marketing technique used to pull you in only to disappoint. It’s so prevalent on the Internet, it’s turned most of us into cynics and skeptics. You click hoping…
Vybz Kartel Talks Drake, His Concert in Jamaica, and More
It’s been almost four months since Vybz Kartel walked out of Kingston’s General Penitentiary as a free man after serving nearly 13 years behind bars. Way back in September of…
Mental Mondays: The Worrying Side Of Happy Ending Massage No One Talks About
Not all happy endings live up to their name. One moment, they promise a fleeting burst of pleasure; the next, reality crashes back in, bringing the very problems you sought…