Just as it says on the tin – full cup bras offer full coverage and great support. Lots of women tell us they feel really secure in this shape. The straps are a little closer set which makes this style ideal if you find that your straps tend to slip off your shoulders.

A balconette is a popular shape as it offers a rounded look and great support with less coverage than a full cup style. The straps tend to be a little wider-set and join at the side of the cup rather than the centre. Find out more about balconette bras (and why they’re a great choice for D cups and above!) in our guide What is a balcony bra?

Plunge bras offer less coverage (but no less support!). Many women with bigger boobs find that the low centre wires in a plunge are super comfortable and work really well under low-cut outfits as there’s no pesky lines peeking out over the top of your clothes! Not sure you’re ready to take the plunge?! Find out more in our helpful guide What is a plunge bra?

Sometimes called a demi-cup, this style has slightly less coverage than a balconette and offers an upfront, uplifted shape that gives your cleavage a boost cleavage from the bottom of the cup.

You can feel secure while going strapless (yes, really!). Strapless bras give you the freedom to wear what you want with cleverly designed styles made to prevent slipping to keep you feeling supported and secure.

Sports bras work by holding your boobs close to your chest for maximum hold and minimum movement. They tend to be made from non-stretch fabric with to reduce jiggle, and are all bounce test approved so you can move with confidence. Find out more about sports bras, and what style could work for you, in our Sports Bra Style Guide.

T-shirt bras can be padded or unpadded so you can choose the fit you feel best in. They are seam-free and moulded which means the cups are a fixed shape and give a smooth line under clothes. Not everyone ‘fits the mould’, so we have a range of cleverly constructed bras with barely-there seams, so they offer the same smooth silhouette in a more flexible fit. Find out more about the different styles of T-shirt bra in our guide What is a T-shirt bra?

Front fastening bras have the clasp or hook and eye between your boobs at the front, so they’re really easy to get on and off, and often have pretty detailing at the back. They are a great option for lower-cut outfits as they usually have a low centre front with wires slightly wider set which some women find really comfortable.

Nursing bras are designed to accommodate your body through pregnancy and beyond and have clips and drop-down cups for breastfeeding. They tend to be non-wired or have flexi-wires, which are softer and more flexible than standard wires and help to provide more uplift and separation than a non-wired style. You can find out more about nursing bras in our Maternity & Nursing Bra Fitting Guide.

Lots of women love wearing non-wired bras because they offer a soft fit and natural shape. They are great for relaxing in as well as for everyday wear for a light support option to feel super comfortable in all day long.

Our sleep bras are designed to give you a bit of extra support while you’re sleeping or lounging. They’re non-wired and have a soft band and padded straps so they’re super comfy.
Find out more about sleep bras in our
Sleep Bra Guide.

Bralettes tend to be non-wired and give lighter support with a super comfortable fit. You can also find wired versions that have a relaxed look while offering extra support to keep you feeling secure! Find out which style could work for you in our Bralettes Buyers Guide.