Conceptual visualization of the planned LUMEN Build-A-Bra Studio, warmly lit at dusk, with the glowing entrance and a few visitors

A Better Bra Experience Is Being Built.

Custom bras built with you, in a private studio for women and girls in Amarillo.

Join the founding waitlist

“She didn't wait to be chosen. She chose herself first.”

Founding Stage

The first studio is not open yet — and that's the point.

Right now, LUMEN is raising funds and building a founding community to bring the first studio to life. You can't book an appointment yet — but you can help make it real, learn about the future experience, and join the community shaping it from day one.

Curious what's coming? Explore the Bloom Blueprint™ experience being built in Amarillo.

  • Founder: certified yoga instructor and breathwork facilitator, 7+ years
  • Texas woman-owned, Texas HUB-Certified
  • NASA SATOP program participant
  • 54 of 57 women surveyed in person asked for a Bloom Blueprint™ session (includes a small number of family members)
Illustrative depiction of a woman feeling rushed and overwhelmed in a conventional department-store dressing area
Illustrative depiction of the conventional bra-shopping experience.

Bra shopping was never built for real bodies.

  • • Rushed and transactional — get measured, pick a size, check out. No space for your comfort.
  • • Overwhelming for sensitive bodies — harsh lights, cramped rooms, little privacy or consent.
  • • Disconnected from wellness — no attention to how you actually feel in your own skin.
  • • One-size-fits-all sizing that doesn't honor your unique body.

Women and girls deserve better.

A sanctuary designed around you.

LUMEN reimagines bra shopping as an elevated, unhurried experience inside a calm, sanctuary-like studio. Compassionate care, honest education, body autonomy and thoughtful technology come together in one place.

  • ✓ Trauma-informed, consent-centered from the first moment
  • ✓ Private alcoves, warm light, and time to breathe
  • ✓ Education and body literacy woven throughout
  • ✓ Personalized design with wellness-textile technology
Conceptual visualization of a calm LUMEN studio interior with private alcoves, warm candlelight and violet and teal accent lighting
Conceptual visualization of the planned LUMEN studio interior.

Six phases, one unhurried journey

Here's what a future Bloom Blueprint™ session is being designed to feel like — practical, warm and paced for you.

1

Nervous-System Baseline

We begin by helping your body settle — a calm, unhurried arrival so you feel safe before anything else happens.

2

Educational Foundation

Clear, judgment-free education on how a bra is actually meant to support you and function, so your choices are truly informed.

3

Physical Measurement

Careful, consent-based measurement that honors your real body instead of forcing you into a standardized size.

4

Energetic Assessment

A mindful check-in with how different fabrics, shapes and levels of support genuinely feel for you personally.

5

Technology Placement

Thoughtful placement of LUMEN's wellness-textile technology, positioned for real comfort and daily support.

6

Sacred Intention

You close by choosing an affirmation woven into your design — a moment that makes the piece unmistakably yours.

Technology designed around a changing body.

Explore how LUMEN is connecting body literacy, personalized Blueprint™ sessions and future FrequencyWear™ concepts across monthly cycles, perimenopause and beyond.

Explore the Technology
Illustrative depiction of a multigenerational group of women and girls the LUMEN studio is being built to serve
Illustrative depiction of the community LUMEN is being built to serve.

Built for every stage of a woman's life

  • Girls choosing their very first bra — The First Bloom Blueprint™
  • Mothers and daughters, together
  • Women who have never felt truly supported — The Bloom Blueprint™
  • Women 40+ navigating perimenopause, menopause and beyond — The Grace Blueprint™
  • Women navigating hormonal or body changes
  • Postpartum and post-menopausal women
  • Mature women who want to be truly seen
  • Anyone wanting a private, consent-centered, educational experience
  • Women who have felt dismissed, rushed or reduced to a number

Her first bra should feel like a celebration

For some girls, the need for a first bra arrives earlier than families expect — often with very little guidance around comfort, support or confidence. The First Bloom Blueprint™ is being designed as a mother-daughter milestone: she chooses her style, her color and her affirmation, and walks out feeling like the powerful young woman she already is.

Designed for ages 8 and up, at her pace, with her consent at the center.

Illustrative depiction of a mother and daughter sharing a warm First Bloom Blueprint moment
Illustrative depiction of a First Bloom Blueprint™ mother-daughter moment.

The First Bloom Blueprint™ Design Concepts

Early design concepts, in development — not yet available for purchase.

First Bloom - Nature Guardian
Concept Preview · In Development

Nature Guardian

Mint green with gold botanical swirls

Ages 8+
First Bloom - Rainbow Soul
Concept Preview · In Development

Rainbow Soul

Soft yellow with pastel rainbow therapeutic patterns

Ages 8+
First Bloom - Dream Weaver
Concept Preview · In Development

Dream Weaver

Ocean teal with white wave patterns

Ages 8+
First Bloom - Mystic Magic
Concept Preview · In Development

Mystic Magic

Lavender/pink with rose gold moon phases

Ages 8+
First Bloom - Cosmic Explorer
Concept Preview · In Development

Cosmic Explorer

Pink/lavender botanical blend

Ages 8+
First Bloom - Fire Starter
Concept Preview · In Development

Fire Starter

Coral with gold sunburst patterns

Ages 12+ ⭐
First Bloom - Warrior Spirit
Concept Preview · In Development

Warrior Spirit

Black with silver diamond patterns

Ages 14+ ⭐

⭐ Designs marked with a star are recommended for ages noted. All other designs are recommended for ages 8 and up.

Cover of The 5-Minute Return to Self, a LUMEN SoulTech breathwork and grounding ritual

Care begins before the studio opens.

While we build the first studio, you can start with The 5-Minute Return to Self™ — a gentle breathwork & grounding ritual with guided audio, a printable guide and a 7-day check-in. $9 digital download.

Explore the 5-Minute Ritual

The road to the first studio

Building the founding community

Raising funds and gathering the people who believe in this vision.

Securing the studio

Location, equipment, systems and the founding team come together.

Opening our doors

The first LUMEN Build-A-Bra Studio opens its doors to the community.

Conceptual visualization of the future LUMEN design team collaborating around a studio worktable
Conceptual visualization of the future LUMEN design team. Not a photograph.
Symbolic visualization of a hand placing a luminous gold tile, representing building the studio one contribution at a time
Symbolic visualization of building the studio, one contribution at a time.

Your contribution builds the first studio

Every contribution to the campaign directly helps fund:

  • The studio location and its sanctuary build-out
  • Studio equipment and wellness-textile technology
  • Systems, training and the founding team

Founding Circle rewards start at $25. Contribution levels and rewards are managed on our official campaign page. A founding contribution is a way to support the studio — it is not a bookable service.

Founder Shannon R. Giles

Shannon R. Giles

Founder & Chief Visionary, Lumen SoulTech LLC

Shannon founded LUMEN to build the compassionate, body-honoring experience she and so many women were never offered — where technology supports the body instead of overriding it, and every person is met as a whole human being.

Read the full story
Symbolic seated portrait of founder Shannon R. Giles in a white gown before a luminous circular pattern, representing the studio's science-meets-soul philosophy

Science Meets Soul

LUMEN lives where care and technology meet — grounded in real body literacy and nervous-system awareness, yet unafraid of beauty, meaning and intention. This is wellness technology with a heart.

Sarah's sigil — the light shineth in darkness

The light shineth in darkness

Sarah's Legacy

LUMEN is built in loving memory of Sarah. Her story is the heartbeat of everything here — a promise that no woman or girl should ever have to navigate her body alone.

For Sarah. Through Sarah. AS Sarah.™

A preview of the collections

These are garment collection design concepts in development — not yet available for purchase. This anticipated garment/collection pricing is separate from the Bloom Blueprint™ experience & session tiers, and is subject to refinement before opening.

FOUNDATION

Concept

$79–$99

Anticipated — subject to refinement

  • • Botanically-infused organic cotton
  • • Therapeutic textile pattern
  • • Affirmation of your choice
  • • Standard comfort inserts

EMPOWERED

Concept

$149–$199

Anticipated — subject to refinement

  • • Everything in Foundation
  • • Premium wellness inserts
  • • Enhanced textile patterns
  • • Premium packaging

TRANSCENDENT

Concept

$299–$399

Anticipated — subject to refinement

  • • Everything in Empowered
  • • 3 interchangeable inserts
  • • Luxury wellness kit
  • • Private session with Shannon
Foundation — Concept Design
Concept Preview · In Development

Foundation — Concept Design

Orange/gold with silver-based textile spirals

Empowered — Concept Design
Concept Preview · In Development

Empowered — Concept Design

Purple silver-based pattern with star design

Transcendent — Concept Design
Concept Preview · In Development

Transcendent — Concept Design

Lavender with lotus and golden spirals

Textile Pattern — Concept
Concept Preview · In Development

Textile Pattern — Concept

Turquoise and gold spiral design

Custom Design — Concept
Concept Preview · In Development

Custom Design — Concept

Rose gold with flowing textile patterns

Custom Design — Concept
Concept Preview · In Development

Custom Design — Concept

Soft pink gradient with silver-based textile pattern

Custom Design — Concept
Concept Preview · In Development

Custom Design — Concept

Deep purple signature concept

Have questions?

We've answered the most common ones about the studio, the experience and how to help.

Read the FAQ
Conceptual visualization of the warmly lit, welcoming entrance to the planned LUMEN studio

Help open the door.

The first LUMEN Build-A-Bra Studio is waiting to be built — and it starts with a founding community that believes women and girls deserve to be seen.

For Sarah. Through Sarah. AS Sarah.™