This was my last day at the beach, probably until I return to Mexico next fall. I am New York bound this week. One thing I can tell you for certain; bathing suits have infiltrated my psyche in Cabo San Lucas. There are more swim stores here than Lingerie Boutiques (of which there are almost none). The jamboree of vibrant color playing pool and seaside here truly raises the volume. I have no doubt that … Read More
When it comes to Intimate Inspiration, great photography can capture the landscape of a woman’s body in beautiful lingerie such as this 1983 rendition by Jeanloup Sieff.
Coobie’s new standard length Coobie Camisole with built in Coobie shelf bra (no pads) is super comfy. Keep cool and wear alone this summer for a fresh, fasionable look and with the built-in shelf bra or wear as a layering piece. Extremely stretchy and comfortable, made out of the same great material as the Coobie Seamless Bras. Adjustable straps.
One Size fits a size 0 to a 10. Available in 13 colors!
In the nascent days of my retail career, I had a brilliant mentor who guided me through my basic training. I credit much of my success as a merchant to his vision and expectations. One lesson that has never left me, particularly as I rose to management positions, is that excellence in merchandising depended on a combination of Picasso and Einstein. One needed vision as well as sterling analytical skills. Naturally divergent talents, this is … Read More
Who is the Jane Woolrich bride? At first glance these exquisite lingerie pieces, all handcrafted in Jane’s atelier in the English countryside, might make you think of the traditional wedding trousseau. And, without a doubt they could easily be one of those special items packed away in a steamer trunk, about to make the honeymoon trip across the Atlantic at the turn of the century. But, look closer. In fact, they are much more. Designed … Read More
The Art Nouveau movement was unique. It’s influence permeated every aspect of contemporary culture in its day: architecture, jewelry, ceramics, sculpture, furniature, lighting, graphics; just to name a few. Combining flowing designs with organic forms and geometric contours, this prolific period changed the face of art history. Seeking to elevate decorative art to fine design, excellence in workmanship was a priority. It was a visual gamechanger and became the precursor of the Modern Art … Read More