Let me start by saying, as a 38DD, finding a bra that’s both supportive and sexy feels like hunting for unicorns. But the HSIA Minimizer Bra? It’s the closest thing to magic. The wide band is a revelation—no digging, no rolling, just smooth support that actually stays put. I live in these now, especially the Dusty Peach shade (though heads up: the Dark Pink is richer in person).

The lace is surprisingly soft—no scratchy torture here—and the thicker straps distribute weight without leaving angry red marks. My 12-year-old even noticed the ‘minimizing effect’ (bless her blunt honesty). It’s not pancake-flat compression, but it gives a sleek silhouette under fitted tops. Pro tip: Skip sizing up; these run true-to-size, and the underwire? Zero poking. Zero regrets.

Now, real talk: The green one has a *hint* of itchiness (fine for me, but texture-sensitive folks take note). And yes, it’s sheer—this isn’t your grandma’s padded armor. But for $20? As someone who’s cried in dressing rooms over $70 ‘supportive’ bras that felt like straitjackets, this is my holy grail. Just size down if you’re between band sizes—trust me on that.