Bandelettes® Blog
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Chafing & Hair Removal – What You Need To Know
Hair removal and chafing are two things that most women would prefer not to deal with. That being said, chafing and hair removal do impact each other. Sometimes hair removal impacts chafing in positive ways, but it can also cause painful and harmful skin damage....
How To Wear Anti-Chafing Slip Shorts
If you love wearing skirts when dress season comes, then you probably know one of the biggest problems that come with it—chafing. Thigh chafing usually occurs due to skin-on-skin friction, which will cause irritation, redness, and in severe cases, bleeding, swelling,...
6 Fashion Secrets All Curvy Women Should Know
Not everyone has the so-called "ideal" supermodel figure, but that shouldn't stop gorgeous curvy women from turning heads! It's only a matter of the right fit and an outfit that compliments the figure perfectly. Read on to learn six of the kick-ass fashion secrets...
The Chafewear You Need For Every Occasion
Summer is the season for dresses and short skirts, and unfortunately for many of us, "thigh chafing"... Thigh chafing is a common and painful occurrence, and anyone who has experienced it makes sure to do everything they can to avoid it from happening ever again. The...
Men’s Chafing Problems, Treatments & Products
Men's chafing is a very common problem. Many people mistakenly think that only women suffer from chafing. In reality, both men and women of all shapes and sizes can suffer from chafing. It doesn't matter if you're curvy or athletic; chafing can affect all types of...
How To Handle Thigh Chafing In The Heat
Summer is here, and so are the summer heatwaves. If the thought of a hot summer day makes you cringe, we may know why. Thigh chafing in the heat is uncomfortable and painful. It’s enough to make you dread summer every year. There’s only so much you can do to control...
Size-Inclusive Lingerie Options For Every Woman
The lingerie industry has been too slow in its much-needed evolution to provide size-inclusive lingerie for all body types. Many women have struggled for too long to find underwear that was both cute, sexy and fit comfortably. Bra sizes were limited to A-D cups; panty...
3 Crazy Chafing Treatments That You Should Never Try
These days there’s all sorts of misinformation on the internet, and crazy chafing treatments are no exception! Some thigh chafing can be minor, and you could temporarily soothe it with DIY home remedies, such as calming aloe vera or turmeric. However, chafing can...
Your Thigh Chafing (aka, “Chub Rub”) Questions Answered
There are so many questions when it comes to chub rub. Luckily, this is a topic we're experts in! Here are the answers to the common chub rub questions, so you can make that dreaded inner thigh chafing a worry of the past. What is chub rub? Chub Rub is a slang word...
3 Essential Plus Size Wedding Accessories
Wedding season is just around the corner. As you start to finalize your big day and find that perfect dress, don't forget one crucial wedding to-do list item - accessories! Plus size wedding accessories aren't about the cute shoe or perfect necklace. They're the...
Why Women Have A Love/Hate Relationship With Chub Rub Shorts
Chub rub shorts (AKA, anti thigh-chafing shorts) prevent painful inner thigh chafing and are one of the most effective chub rub prevention products on the market. Chub rub shorts don't just treat chafing, they actually prevent it! It sounds like a magical solution to...
How To Wear Bandelettes
Both men and women can suffer from chafing of the inner thighs, caused by sweat, heat, or friction from exercise. In response to this painful condition, Bandelettes thigh bands were created to eliminate thigh chafing, also known as the dreaded “chub rub”. Thigh...
Size-Inclusive Bloggers We Love
Sometimes loving yourself and the way you look is hard. It’s not always easy to find inspiring size-inclusive content. The digital world often seems filled with unrealistic, unobtainable photoshopped bodies. But our favorite size-inclusive bloggers are not fake or...
5 Easy Wardrobe Hacks To Prevent Chub Rub
We love thighs of all shapes and sizes. But the uncomfortable chafing that comes with them? Not so much. There’s nothing worse on a warm day than that weird wide-legged walk as you try to keep your thighs apart. We know why you’re doing it - the dreaded chub rub has...
What To Do When Thigh Highs Just Won’t Hold Up
The question ‘Why won’t my stay-ups stay-up?’ is a common one. Hosiery is notorious for causing wardrobe malfunctions. Here's what you need to know before looking for thigh highs that will stay up! Are you looking for hold-ups, thigh-highs, or stay-ups? Have no idea?...
Thick Thigh Problems – And How To Deal With Them
There are some thick thigh problems that you’ve got to experience to understand. Top of the list? Chub rub. For too long the view of beauty or what makes a perfect body has been far too narrow. We continue to make progress in 2020 as a society that embraces many kinds...
Sexy Festive Lingerie For The Holiday Season
The holiday season is almost upon us! If 2020 has taught us anything it’s how to have some fun at home, so why not have some fun in the bedroom? Spice things up for the festive season with sexy festive lingerie this winter. Bandelettes® Thigh Bands are practical......
How To Dress For Success At Any Size
You've probably heard the familiar saying "dress for success". Every time you go out, you reflect an image that impacts how others treat you, and most importantly how you feel in your own skin. What does dress for success mean? So what does “dress for success” really...
Everything You Need To Know About Anti Chafing Underwear
If you’re new to anti-chafing underwear you may be wondering what it is and how to wear it. There are products - such as shapewear or bike shorts - that can get confused with true anti-chafing garments. At the same time, not all anti-chafing products can replace your...
How to Pair Bandelettes With This Summer’s Fashion Trends
While many of us are used to wearing sweatpants and oversized tee shirts for the past months due to being stuck in isolation from the coronavirus, we are so excited to get back to wearing proper clothes again! It's time to start rocking the latest fashion trends for...
The Best Anti-Chafing Shorts To Wear When Working Out
You’re nailing a barre workout or pushing yourself to get through one last mile on your spin bike. The endorphins are pumping and you feel like nothing can stop you. But then it starts – the dreaded thigh chafing. Suddenly, every move of your workout is agony. It's a...
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