Life in Compression
The time has finally come, the new medi trend colors and patterns are finally known. Mango yellow and avocado green will replace cherry red and purple from October 4th. True to the campaign motto "Really mine is perfect!", Four real lipedema and lymphedema fighters give you an insight into their lives in medical compression garments. Carina (@ruhrpottfraeulein), Ursel (@ursel_at_home), Tanya (@tanya_gouraige) and
Bodyshaming is on everyone's lips and there is a great movement to work together against the sharp judgments of body shapes. That's a good thing, but have you ever thought of starting with yourself? I hate my legs. Yeah, I don't find mine particularly beautiful either. Do you change because of this rejection? Hardly likely. Just as,
When I first discovered this book, I was deeply touched by the respect for the versatility of our bodies. Books don't trigger such emotions in me that quickly, but I would like to recommend it to you all the more urgently. Writer Jessica Sanders was always the greatest student in the class - which one
Oh dear arm socks… For some wearers, including me, the arm socks are something like the boss. While your legs and head somehow get used to compression tights over time, your arms are a real problem. Well, I don't like to complain about nakedness, but today I can too
Unsatisfied with your care? Do you have the feeling that the composition does not fit your needs? If so, what are the potential mistakes you sometimes make when choosing your flat knit compression and what are the alternatives? Don't despair, ask Sprat! I have a few tips here for your next stocking interval. (I almost did
A short history of art and an appeal for more awareness and sustainability. Fashion comes from modus = Latin. Manner, measure, “measured”, is the rule of wearing and consuming things within a certain period of time. It changes over time according to people's needs. Items and garments that are positively rated over multiple periods of time
I don't like relaxing, even on New Year's Eve. Quiet moments are almost exotic in my lifestyle, because I have one of those heads that don't want to stop rotating. I find reading difficult, sitting at the table and enjoying something delicious without looking at the cell phone, indulging in good memories and feeling warm
As soon as the year draws to a close, they come back on the table - the good resolutions for the New Year. Some people can only smile about it and think that you don't need a specific starting date to achieve your goals. The tradition is antiquated and out of fashion. If you have goals, you can start right away.
Usually every year the thought of Christmas makes my chest two inches narrow. The stress between the already work-intensive everyday life (you don't want to drag old burdens with you into the new year), having a boozy Christmas market with friends over mulled wine and the pressure to find the right gifts for everyone you love is the same every time.