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Lauren Colfer talks about Star in a Bra

This week Bra Selector caught up with the one and only Lauren Colfer, winner of the Brastop Star in a Bra 2009 competition to find out more about what it takes to be crowned the top curvy lingerie model and what it’s like getting involved.

Hi Lauren and welcome to Bra Selector. What made you want to enter?

I wanted to enter the previous year, but was discouraged by my dad. But when the second year came around, I knew I really wanted to give it a go. Luckily my dad was really cool with it all too!

Lauren Colfer Star in a Bra 2009
Prize winning smile: Lauren Colfer Star in a Bra 2009

Was modelling something you had previously considered?

There has always been a part of me that wanted to give modelling a go, but I never thought I could do it with my curves. I’ve never been camera shy and modelling always looked like a fun AND glamorous lifestyle, though I have found out that it is definitely hard work… but the most fun hard work!

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Get into Star in a Bra 2010

It’s been just over two weeks since we announced the kick-off of this year’s Star in a Bra competition and we’d liek to remind all DD+ girls that it’s time to apply to enter the competition now!

Star in a  Bra
Star in a bra

So Brastop has reported that the competion has around 500 entries do far – which is great, but girls are still uploading photos and you could be one of them. Do you have a curvy friend? Get them involved too!

What? No undies? In support of Star in a Bra we have a brand new exclusive voucher code that will give you 10% off your new lingerie, and free delivery assuming your order is over £40. All you have to do is visit our new lingerie discounts hub for details and yummy savings.

If you want to find out more about what it means to be the Star in a Bra then check out Bra Selector this week for an exclusive interview with last year’s gorgeous Start in a Bra winner – Lauren Colfer.

Why take part?

Star in a Bra offers you the chance to become the face of Curvy Kate, as well as modelling for Brastop. There’s also a free set of lingerie going every month and some lovely goodies from the sponsors.

Entries can be submitted until midnight on the 2 May – that’s just 2 weeks from now! To enter the competition you must be 18 years old or over, with a natural bra size of at least a DD cup (no silicone).

How to enter Star in a Bra

The folks at Brastop have compiled the following checklist

  • You must submit at least five photos, including three full length lingerie and two head shots.
  • Photos cannot be altered in anyway; we all have lumps and bumps, and want to see the real you.
  • If you’re a little confused as to what photos can be entered, visit the official terms and conditions.

Visit www.starinabra.com or Brastop to enter.

Here at Bra Selector, we want to support Star in a Bra and make this year’s competition ever bigger and better than last year! Join Brastop and encourage beautiful women of all shapes and sizes to be proud of their bodies – why not invite all your friends on Facebook to the fan page or to this event to help spread the word for Star in a Bra 2010? You never know who might see it and decide to flaunt their curves.

So what are you waiting for?

Britain’s K cup bras make the headlines

Boob obsessed The Sun, Metro paper and others are all picking up on Britain’s bulging busoms this week after Miss Selfridge launched a new K cup bra.

Panache D-K cup bras
Panache D-K cups

We’re just wondering what all the fuss is about. Bra sizes in Britain continue to grow, but a K cup bra is nothing new – in fact you can compare several 34K bras from manufacturers such as Panache, Fantasieand Kalyani that are available from retailers such as Brastop and Bravissimo

Join in the K cup bra conversation at Fashion magazine Marie Claire and share your experiences. Alternatively, take a look at the Bra Links directory under large bra shops.

Look out – several bra and lingerie sales now on

It seems that sales are everywhere at the moment, so here’s a quick round up so you don’t miss out.

The Figleaves sale is also now on. Bra shoppers of all shapes, sizes and fashion sense can get up to 50% off high street brands such as Calvin Klein, Ted Baker, Freya and many more from Figleaves !

Meanwhile discount big bra specialist Brastop has provided us with a festive St Patrick’s Day voucher code! The discount falls day by day so it really is a case of early bird catches the Wonderba. Just enter the code

PADDY

at the checkout. It’s 15% off today, 10% off Friday – Sunday and there’s no minimum spend. Visit Brastop and test your luck.

Trendy and affordable high street lingerie retailer La Senza is selling many bras and knickers half price at the moment. Don’t forget they stock DD+ bras aswell as their conventional range, which is very popular with the younger generation. Visit La Senza

Don’t forget to visit high street lingerie mainstay marksurl . You can replace your knicker drawer with 4 pairs for just £5 or £1.50 per pair.

DimitySo lingerie offers refreshing style this spring

DimitySo lingerie
DimitySo bra

Blogleaves, the official blog of Figleaves has introduced me to a refreshing new range of lingerie by DimitySo.

Why describe it as refreshing? Well, take a look. It’s a fusion of 1950s retro and all modern shape, comfort with a splash of sultry 2010 style sure to satisfy the style conscious.

What’s even better is that it is designed exclusively for larger busts of D-J cup with a look that’s feminine, vintage and ultra modern look all at the same time.

DimitySo has curvy fans around the world that appreciate its large bras. Nat in Australia said

OMG I got my DimitySo shipment of Bras today!!! They are amazing!!

So does Australian pin-up queen Drea

But then they are the models in DimitySo’s first ever video.

Check out the Bra Selector disocunts hub for DimitySo special offers.

Stylish bikini offers super DD+ value

Waikiki DD cup bikini
Waikiki bikini

Online lingerie retailer Figleaves has picked the immaculate Waikiki DD+ balconette bikini top from its huge range of lingerie and swimwear this week, and hats off to them. At just £25.00 this balconette bikini top (left) has ample style, with support for ample busoms.

Feel effortlessly sexy while you sunbath in the Waikiki balconette bikini top for DD+. Unpadded but lined for softness, it is underwired with fully adjustable straps and a snap clasp at rear. Finished with a gold-tone figleaves charm. Of course, a selection of matching side-tie and brief are also available to complete the combo.

Size guide: D-G cups in rather slim 30-38 back sizes.

Visit Figleaves for more affordable Waikiki styles and other Figleaves Swim swimwear in a variety of styles and colours.

Fifth off Freya at Figleaves

This week Figleaves has knocked 20% off selected Freya bras and lingerie.

Freya Tamsin
Freya Tamsin

This includes the gorgeous Tamsin underwired balconette bra (left).

Freya has created this underwired balconette bra with three piece unpadded cups. Styled in sheer mesh with a striking zebra print, it is decorated with rosebud embroidery. Picot trimmed, it is adorned with a bow in the centre. It fastens with twin hooks.

Sizes: C-G cup

This bra is reduced to £23.20 and other bras and matching knickers, thongs and shorties are reduced to as little as £11.20.

Payday discounts and GG cup bras at La Senza

La Senza has a special discount code but it’s only available until midnight on the 30th so hurry online to La Senza, read on for details!

Lullaby Lace bra

Their popular Lullaby Lace Bra now comes in a gorgeous pastel rose shade available up to a GG cup! This beautiful padded plunge lace bra has floral lace overlaying the cups, satin double shoulder straps and cute flower detail on the centre front. Complete the look with either our matching short or brazilian thong. Available in many other fabulous colours.

This pretty red bra is now available in sizes up to a GG cup. Matching knickers / lingerie set also available.

To claim 15% off just neter the following code at the checkout:

PAYDAY

You also get free delivery on ordes over £40, so there’s no reason to go into the shop!

Wonderbras at wonderful prices

Wonderbras going cheap

Big bra specialist Brastop is selling all Wonderbras for just £12 that normally sell for between £26 – £28 offering huge savings for any of you girls that want to stock up for Christmas parties!

For anyone who’s fed up with the classic black Wonderbra, check out the selection at Brastop which includes pink (left), rose, blue, red and white and also black lace bras.

Sizes: Wonderbras are available up to G cup!

To take advantage of this great offer visit Brastop and click on the Wonderbra logo. If you’re too slow you can also compare D-G cup Wonderbras or Wonderbras of all sizes from leading visit BraShop.

Gossard up to G cup now at Lingerieplease

Gossard bras and lingerie products are famous for enhancing shape in a way that creates a fantastic look. With bras up to G cup most women can enjoy the ultimate cleavage that Gossard is world famous for. Anyone remember this?

This week Lingerieplease has boosted its bras with a a selection of great new lingerie from Gossard. To celebrate this offer we have provided a voucher code below that will save you 5% on any orders over £25.

LP5

Sneak a a peak at the new range to tickle your fancy. Click the “read more” link below to see more!

Gossard Georgiana Balconette BraGossard Georgiana Balconette Bra
The Georgiana Balconette Bra is seductive, empowering and provocative. Feel every bit as fabulous as you are in this beautiful bra.

Great attention to detail means this product is flawless. With 3 piece cups set in a cradle this bra gives you a smooth, well supported look and has detachable straps to make the product versatile. Design features include a fine lace and feminine central bow to ensure this bra is the pick of the bunch. Get yours today and you’ll be feeling sexier in seconds.

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