Don’t be blue, check out b & lu!

There’s nothing sadder or more depressing than finding a dress or top you really like, but realizing you need the next size and the store doesn’t carry it. Whether you need a size 10 at 5-7-9, a size 16 at Express, or a size 26 at a department store, it’s a horrible sinking feeling. And, while it’s surely frustrating for size 2 and 0 girls to have difficulty finding their size, it’s just not the same mentally. Perhaps a size 0 might feel like because a store doesn’t carry her size there’s something wrong with her. But, she also knows she shares the problem with thousands of supermodels and actresses and that many women wish they could share the problem. And in fashion, there’s almost no such thing as too small. A size 0 can easily blame the retailer, it’s the store’s fault. But when you’re a larger size, the implication is that there’s something wrong with you. Well, not at b & lu.

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