Two mothers.
Twenty-seven prototypes.
One patent.

We met like most good things start: at school drop-off, late, both laughing about the same thing. Patricia was the actress and writer who'd spent two decades on sets where wardrobe departments quietly handed her the same two options — push-up or minimizer. Allison was the lawyer who'd spent two decades in suits that never quite worked, no matter what she wore underneath.

We were both C+ cup. We were both done.

It started, like every good story, on a napkin. A sketch. A list of problems we'd lived for twenty years. Then we did something embarrassing for two grown women with day jobs: we signed up for a bra-making class. We had no idea what we were doing.

Twenty-seven prototypes later, we had something. Something genuinely new. We filed a patent. We sourced fabric from Brazil because we refused to compromise on material. We obsessed over the parts you'll never see.

And we built the bra that gives you space.

SCUPE is for every woman who has ever chosen an outfit around her bra instead of the other way around. For every woman who has been told to pick a side: be seen, or disappear. For the woman who would rather be seen — as herself.

— Patricia & Allison