Topic: boobs

Japanese “Ice Bras”: An Eco-Friendly Way To Freeze Your Tits Off!

Japanese âIce Brasâ: An Eco-Friendly Way To Freeze Your Tits Off!

Regulating your core body temp can be a bitch in the summer, especially when you’re tugged by that annoying urge to “go green.” But Japanese manufacturer Triumph is here to save us! Or, at least those of us with breasts. Their “ice bras”—bras that contain built-in ice packs—were designed to be an eco-friendly way to help women stay cool during hot Japanese summers…because who needs A/C when you’re literally freezing your tits off! More »

‘Squoobs’: Body-Shaming Or Real Health Concern?

âSquoobsâ: Body-Shaming Or Real Health Concern?

Awards season always brings a flurry of headlines about red carpet fashion, beauty, and—unfortunately—bodies. And this year, a new word has been added to the body-snark vernacular: squoobs. As in “squished boobs.” Articles about the trend (see: Huffington Post, The Daily Mail) feature actresses like Christina Hendricks and Sofia Vergara wearing corset-style dresses, with mostly critical commentary about how their constricted figures look ‘more painful than playful’ and ‘more oww than ooh.’ So when I was offered a chance to speak with experts about the health risks of squoobs, I was curious: Is there really a legitimate health concern here, or is it just a new way to criticize women with large breasts?
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