Now here's an interesting way to start 2015. Adult brand Ann Summers have launched their first ever erotic fiction writing competition. As their mission is theme is 'to make women feel sexy, fearless and confident' they have decided on a theme that will help inspire that and so they'd like to read your stories that... Continue Reading →
Win tickets to the Irreverent Dance Showcase!
Last July, I wrote about how my first adventures with Irreverent Dance (then in its infancy) resulted in me learning more ballet than I thought I could in 8 classes. This summer, I told you about how a bunch of us danced through central London as part of the annual Pride parade. Now, to celebrate... Continue Reading →
Dollydagger Model Search 2013
Last October, one of my favourite UK independent fashion brands ran a competition to find a face for their clothing line. Brighton-based Dollydagger received a whopping 118 entries and shortlisted 8 finalists, but the whole thing was so much fun that they're planning on doing it all over again! "When we launched the competition in... Continue Reading →
Curvy Kate AW13
Last week I attended a preview of Curvy Kate's A/W 2013 collection. Curvy Kate was launched in 2009 and specialise in D-K cup bras (28-44 back size), but are unusual in that most of their bras are available in the full size range. They have also recently launched a swimwear range. This is great news... Continue Reading →
Results of the Lovehoney giveaway
Thank you to everyone who entered my Lovehoney giveaway this week. I'm very pleased that there were so many of you! Of course, this made the admin side of things a little bit trickier. Once the competition had closed, I popped all the names into a numbered list - blog comments first, followed by any... Continue Reading →
The A-to-Z of Sex Toys: XYZ
With the help of the lovely ladies at Lovehoney, I have begun to discover that there is a sex toy for every bit of fun you can think of, and a whole load more that you can't. Each week I shall look at a different category of sex toys but, like my last A-to-Z, they... Continue Reading →
Love Bomb 2013
This one's for all you lingerie fans out there. In case you weren't already aware of it, the Love Bomb is an annual celebration of the work of some of the best independent lingerie and swimwear designers, which takes place in the run up to Valentine's Day. Each of the brands taking part is run... Continue Reading →
Giveaway: Get intensely close with Durex
No matter how easy it is to have safe sex and prevent a whole host of nasty STIs from getting their hands on your bits, there will still be people who moan that it's hard work. (These are the sort of people who probably don't look both ways before crossing a road and then wonder... Continue Reading →
Playful Promises Winner: Carli Pullinger
Back in December 2011, I reported on the launch of the Playful Promises design competition. They invited students, graduates and those with a flair for fashion to submit designs for their SS13 lingerie collection, called Paradise. As I mentioned last week, Playful Promises have now revealed a limited edition collection of three lines designed by... Continue Reading →
Playful Promises Winner: Eva Lai
Back in December 2011, I reported on the launch of the Playful Promises design competition. They invited students, graduates and those with a flair for fashion to submit designs for their SS13 lingerie collection, called Paradise. I'm delighted to announce that Playful Promises have now revealed a limited edition collection of three lines designed by... Continue Reading →