Hello Long Island ladies. We are now offering in-person bra fittings and assisted design sessions! Thinking Local We have been thinking about reaching out to our local community lately, as we are eager to build our business here in Sea Cliff, in Nassau County, and across Long Island. Our local community is very important to us. […]
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The story of how our lovingly handmade goods became marked down to mere pennies! A week ago our Instagram account (@impishlee) was tagged in an image. This image showed a turquoise lace, highwaisted panty we had made for Urban Outfitters a few years back. It was like seeing an old friend and reminded us of how […]
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Over the past few months we have been fortunate to collaborate with some incredible artists and hope to keep the results of those collaborations flowing… Katie Harland, @katieharlandphoto, talented Texas based photographer, and I exchanged a few comments on Instagram and before we knew it we were brainstorming ways to work together from afar. We were […]
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Hello Everyone, Kali here, just wanted to say thank you all for helping us celebrate the launch of our customizer. Our Launch Party was a huge success. Thanks to everyone who came. Noelle and I had a blast at The Love Shack with you, and are so excited to share the gorgeous pictures from Pearly […]
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The Backstory We’ve heard it repeatedly, most women are wearing the wrong bra size, and we just can’t get it right. A Huffington Post article states that, in an international survey of 10,000 women, 64% were wearing the wrong sized bra, with nearly half of them KNOWING that their bra was ill fitting. So if […]
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If you’re not a fashion designer, you may not be aware of the complexities of sourcing materials. When you go to a fabric store, such as Mood in NYC or large chains like Joannes Fabric, the prices they offer are retail prices. For a fashion company to thrive, they absolutely need access to materials […]
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UPDATE: POSITION FILLED! We’re excited to announce that we are hiring for an in house seamstress. Please forward this post along to any qualified and interested individuals! Position: Sewer/ Cutter/ Machine Operator/ Fashion Student Are you a creative and motivated go-getter with experience sewing on industrial machines? This position is for a talented and […]
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Before discovering these techniques ourselves, we, like most women, were unaware of the proper way to put on a bra for optimal support and comfort. This bra fitting guide will enable you to easily and correctly put on your bra, and then check the fit and determine if your current size is working for your […]
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Going into our Kickstarter Campaign, we were hoping that our project would naturally receive great exposure simply due to Kickstarter’s popularity and monthly visitors, which is over a million. While the platform absolutely helped us raise funds for our company, we overestimated how many pledges we would receive purely from our placement on their site. […]
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Both Kali and I have been very fortunate to have our life surrounded by wonderful people who show support and love. There comes a time, in every business, where the owner starts to fall apart at the seams… (pun!) With the stress of launching a company, providing your best work, staying organized and motivated, as […]
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