10 Best Push-Up Bras, Tested & Reviewed by Glamour Editors 2024
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Sure, push-up bras are best known for their cleavage-boosting abilities, but there are plenty of other reasons to add them to your closet. These versatile bras give a smooth natural shape under tank tops and T-shirts, help lift and support bigger busts, and make plunging necklines in your summer dresses really pop. There are many styles to shop: ones with structured underwire and cushioning that create a filled-out illusion; flexible, wire-free bras that provide just the right amount of elevation; and bralettes soft enough for everyday wear. To help you find the best ones, Glamour editors tested dozens of bras for their comfort, fit, and effectiveness. Below, you’ll find answers to commonly-asked questions about push-up bras, as well as our favorites, including convertible strapless bras that stay put, comfy wireless bras, and thoughtfully-designed bras for big boobs.
The best push-up bras by type
- Best Push-Up Bra Overall: Lively The All-Day No-Wire Push-Up, $45
- Best for Everyday: Natori Feathers Plunge T-Shirt Bra, $72
- Best for Extra Cleavage: Wacoal Perfect Primer Underwire Push-Up Bra, $34
($68) - Best for Big Boobs: Cuup The Scoop Bra, $78
- Best for T-Shirts: Skims Fits Everybody Push-Up Bra, $56
Your push-up bra questions, answered
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Best Push-Up Bra Overall: Lively The All-Day No-Wire Push-Up”,”dek”:[“div”,[“p”,”Thanks to no-wire comfort, supersoft material, and a bit of padding for a natural lift, this multiway bra is about to become a staple in your intimates rotation. It’s a favorite of “,[“em”,”Glamour”],” commerce editor “,[“a”,{“href”:”https://www.glamour.com/contributor/malia-griggs”,”target”:”_blank”},”Malia Griggs”],” and “,[“em”,”Glamour”],” special projects commerce writer “,[“a”,{“href”:”https://www.glamour.com/contributor/andrea-aguila”,”target”:”_blank”},”Andrea Navarro”],”. “Outside of bralettes, this is the bra I wear the most, especially under T-shirts. It doesn’t gap between my boobs, is soft and totally wire-free (thankfully), and has thick, adjustable straps that lift my chest. I look like I have more cleavage than I actually do,” says “,[“em”,”Glamour’s”],” Griggs. Plus, its strap can convert into a racerback, which is ideal for wearing under “,[“a”,{“href”:”https://www.glamour.com/gallery/the-exact-bra-to-wear-under-every-tricky-summer-top-and-dress”,”target”:”_blank”},”tricky tank tops”],”.”],[“p”,[“strong”,”Available sizes:”],” 32A–38DDD | “,[“strong”,”Materials:”],” Rayon, spandex | “,[“strong”,”Clasp:”],” Back clasp, hook-and-eye closure | “,[“strong”,”Underwire:”],” No | “,[“strong”,”Padding:”],” Yes”],[“ul”,[“li”,[“strong”,”What we love:”],” Adjustable straps; wire-free”],[“li”,[“strong”,”What could improve:”],” Limited sizing”],[“li”,[“strong”,”Review:”],” I lost 30 pounds over the course of a year, and as you can imagine, I needed a slew of new bras. This was the first I bought because I kept getting bombarded with Instagram ads for it, and I’m glad I got sucked in. It’s a total gamechanger for me. It adds a subtle amount of cleavage for a wire-free style, and I love that I can change the straps into different styles. “,[“em”,”—Andrea Navarro,”],” Glamour’s “,[“em”,”special projects commerce writer”]]]],”functionalTags”:[],”id”:”5f3a9f45981d2f3b372509e5″,”isHedClickable”:false,”isPromotion”:null,”name”:”Lively All-Day No-Wire Push-Up”,”offers”:[{“offerUrl”:”https://www.wearlively.com/products/the-all-day-no-wire-push-up-jet-black?variant=12235571724384″,”price”:”$45″,”currency”:”USD”,”purchaseUri”:”https://cna.st/p/meh9fHuiYWLiof9TPHZFSwEiX6AbLCXhk8Y1Hh2zFCss98ucXK4yMQECdnTYiu2an3fQpR58NA92U7AxjZe9ZUoj17kjed6JKi8GMr3MmixZGr8WxDhgDMEAMe9WG7qikPyacFofJDeBTquS6GNXR3Qfr19y7MWaPcsJ6KWCW”,”sellerName”:”Lively”,”countryCode”:””,”reducedPrice”:””}],”promotionHed”:null,”promotionText”:null,”socialIconsProps”:{“links”:[{“network”:”Pinterest”,”label”:”Post to Pinterest”,”url”:”https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.glamour.com%2Fgallery%2Fbest-push-up-bras&media=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.glamour.com%2Fphotos%2F65131850367f426c44f89b49%2Fmaster%2Fw_1200%2Cc_limit%2FLively%2520All-Day%2520No-Wire%2520Push-Up.png&description=Lively%20All-Day%20No-Wire%20Push-Up”}]},”itemSocialSharesProps”:{“showBookmark”:false,”links”:[]},”showLocalisedOffers”:true,”isUpcEnabled”:true,”index”:0,”showClampedProductDescription”:false,”order”:0,”totalCount”:13,”preHeaderOne”:”1/13″,”showOrderedGallery”:false,”hasAffiliateLinkDisabled”:false,”layout”:”ProductEmbed”,”component”:”unified_product_card”}”>
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Lively All-Day No-Wire Push-Up
Thanks to no-wire comfort, supersoft material, and a bit of padding for a natural lift, this multiway bra is about to become a staple in your intimates rotation. It’s a favorite of Glamour commerce editor Malia Griggs and Glamour special projects commerce writer Andrea Navarro. “Outside of bralettes, this is the bra I wear the most, especially under T-shirts. It doesn’t gap between my boobs, is soft and totally wire-free (thankfully), and has thick, adjustable straps that lift my chest. I look like I have more cleavage than I actually do,” says Glamour’s Griggs. Plus, its strap can convert into a racerback, which is ideal for wearing under tricky tank tops.
Available sizes: 32A–38DDD | Materials: Rayon, spandex | Clasp: Back clasp, hook-and-eye closure | Underwire: No | Padding: Yes
- What we love: Adjustable straps; wire-free
- What could improve: Limited sizing
- Review: I lost 30 pounds over the course of a year, and as you can imagine, I needed a slew of new bras. This was the first I bought because I kept getting bombarded with Instagram ads for it, and I’m glad I got sucked in. It’s a total gamechanger for me. It adds a subtle amount of cleavage for a wire-free style, and I love that I can change the straps into different styles. —Andrea Navarro, Glamour’s special projects commerce writer
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Best for Everyday: Natori Feathers Plunge T-Shirt Bra”,”dek”:[“div”,[“p”,”This popular bra earned praise from our editors for how natural and effortless it is to wear. Its lace detailing along the cups and along the band, sheer mesh panels, and soft colors are decidedly romantic, and its minimal padding ensures you won’t have that overly-cushioned feel.”],[“p”,[“strong”,”Available sizes:”],” 30A–38DD | “,[“strong”,”Materials:”],” Nylon, elastane | “,[“strong”,”Clasp:”],” Back clasp, hook-and-eye closure | “,[“strong”,”Underwire:”],” Yes | “,[“strong”,”Padding:”],” Yes”],[“ul”,[“li”,[“strong”,”What we love:”],” Its lightweight feel; pretty colors”],[“li”,[“strong”,”What could improve:”],” Limited sizing; not seamless”],[“li”,[“strong”,”Review:”],” This the perfect bra if you’re looking for the lift of a push-up without the padding. It’s a cult-favorite that provides shape and just enough cleavage. It’s my go-to everyday bra; however, it’s not seamless, so I wear a cami under my thinner shirts with it. And, while I do love it, note that it’s not ideal for thin strapped tank tops because of the shape. “,[“em”,”—”,[“a”,{“href”:”https://www.glamour.com/contributor/brie-schwartz”},”Brie Schwartz”],”,”],” Glamour’s “,[“em”,”commerce director”]]],[“p”,[“em”,”Save when you shop for the best push-up bras with these “,[“a”,{“href”:”https://www.glamour.com/coupons/amazon”,”target”:”_blank”},”Amazon promo codes”],” and “,[“a”,{“href”:”https://www.glamour.com/coupons/nordstrom”,”target”:”_blank”},”Nordstrom promo codes”],”.”]]],”functionalTags”:[],”id”:”661ebf44d6765c66c1d46ea2″,”isHedClickable”:false,”isPromotion”:null,”name”:”Natori Feathers Plunge T-Shirt Bra”,”offers”:[{“offerUrl”:”https://www.nordstrom.com/s/natori-feathers-underwire-contour-bra/7826356″,”price”:”$72″,”currency”:”USD”,”purchaseUri”:”https://cna.st/p/2h8zKZvUAqv9ZBD2LWAJSVZJMZo3t1Xwzf8DPWfmzpvRZ1XHbRhUWMgSpKmJFpWL4ueBPKv5wb8EdntpPz6DqBwLLnoBFGBVNH6MZ2Zcfh6rXoSLw82Lxt34htn8h9UEN1YaMxA7RDiUCmxEQPCcrsUJ5cGYb3AMsRP6ihrmHgSbhWhRux”,”sellerName”:”Nordstrom”,”countryCode”:”US”,”reducedPrice”:””},{“offerUrl”:”https://www.amazon.com/Natori-Feathers-Contour-730023-Cosmetic/dp/B07BM9PZCG”,”price”:”$72″,”currency”:”USD”,”purchaseUri”:”https://cna.st/p/2h8zKZvUAqv9ZBD2LWAJSVZJMZo3t1Xwzf8DPWfmzpvRZ1XHbRhUWMgSpKmJFpWL4ueBPKv5wb8EdntpQqk8KKFZRLtSLw2Q8vfPEnEpZsQzHM44opNG3ihhUcxg4553UjazasS6Hj7ier1yLvjWuXdUa79u5PSr9yx7CojLf9AsPhEg8N”,”sellerName”:”Amazon”,”countryCode”:”US”,”reducedPrice”:””}],”promotionHed”:null,”promotionText”:null,”socialIconsProps”:{“links”:[{“network”:”Pinterest”,”label”:”Post to Pinterest”,”url”:”https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.glamour.com%2Fgallery%2Fbest-push-up-bras&media=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.glamour.com%2Fphotos%2F661ec034b8852310246312f5%2Fmaster%2Fw_1200%2Cc_limit%2FNatori%2520Feathers%2520Underwire%2520Contour%2520Bra%2520.png&description=Natori%20Feathers%20Plunge%20T-Shirt%20Bra”}]},”itemSocialSharesProps”:{“showBookmark”:false,”links”:[]},”showLocalisedOffers”:true,”isUpcEnabled”:true,”index”:1,”showClampedProductDescription”:false,”order”:1,”totalCount”:13,”preHeaderOne”:”2/13″,”showOrderedGallery”:false,”hasAffiliateLinkDisabled”:false,”layout”:”ProductEmbed”,”component”:”unified_product_card”}”>
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Natori Feathers Plunge T-Shirt Bra
This popular bra earned praise from our editors for how natural and effortless it is to wear. Its lace detailing along the cups and along the band, sheer mesh panels, and soft colors are decidedly romantic, and its minimal padding ensures you won’t have that overly-cushioned feel.
Available sizes: 30A–38DD | Materials: Nylon, elastane | Clasp: Back clasp, hook-and-eye closure | Underwire: Yes | Padding: Yes
- What we love: Its lightweight feel; pretty colors
- What could improve: Limited sizing; not seamless
- Review: This the perfect bra if you’re looking for the lift of a push-up without the padding. It’s a cult-favorite that provides shape and just enough cleavage. It’s my go-to everyday bra; however, it’s not seamless, so I wear a cami under my thinner shirts with it. And, while I do love it, note that it’s not ideal for thin strapped tank tops because of the shape. —Brie Schwartz, Glamour’s commerce director
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