By ELLEN LEWIS
I love dogs. So perhaps it was the husky featured in Calida’s Fall 2024 Cosy Collection campaign (cozy as we Americans say) that sparked my interest at the recent trade shows. However, I am more inclined to think that the peaceful palette as well as the classic styling was responsible. No matter the cause, this combination of these creative layering pieces are the epitome of the brand’s … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
I Just arrived at my home in Los Cabos, ions away from the fidgety Northeastern weather patterns. Los Cabos is located on the Mexican Baja skirted by ocean and embraced by the desert. It is forever sunny (except during hurricane season). There are as many swimwear shops here as there are nail salons in NYC. The entire beachwear category dominates the dress code here. Despite the plethora … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
This month, Sandra Jones, Director of Lise Charmel North America, and I decided to present the brand’s artistry from a new perspective. Since Lingerie Briefs is all about the DNA of a brand, we decided to highlight the extraordinary craftsmanship that defines Lise Charmel as an haute couture lingerie provocateur. As the Fall 24 RTW collections were wrapping up it became apparent that there was a symbiosis … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Founded in 2017, Torlowei is a must-know luxury lingerie and womenswear brand based in Lagos, Nigeria that’s marrying classic silhouettes with incredible craftsmanship and a penchant for rich, saturated color.
The label is owned by mother-daughter duo Patience Torlowei and Mojisola Adegbile. Patience – who previously founded Nigeria’s first lingerie manufacturer and has a dress in the National Museum of African Art – leads design, while Mojisola … Read More
LATTELOVE™ Sleep and Loungewear is a harbinger of Spring 2024. As the calendar shifts, these collections bloom. Vibrant prints and joyful colors unfold. Soft, breezy, fabrics define the essence of the brand’s comfort driven character.
This month we are zeroing in on several of the brand’s eco-friendly silhouettes using Lenzing™ Ecovero™ rayon / spandex, cotton modal and a silk like viscose. These styles maximize LATTELOVE’S “Conscientious Comfort “mantra. Also … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
The synergy between the bridal and lingerie industries has always fascinated me. It’s not about the wedding. It’s all about the artistry, the cherished memories unique to these tableaux. Exquisite laces, delicate embroideries, luxurious fabrics, treasured details, pearls, crystals, floral motifs are all assembled in an enchanting conclave of beauty. Basking on this assortment, one can easily grasp how a woman’s sense of self would be enhanced … Read More
The Evelyn & Bobbie brand is a bastion of powerful technology, unprecedented comfort, and generative confidence. How metaphorical. This Spring, Evelyn & Bobbie delivers a Limited Edition in the color Willow, a symbol of strength, resilience, and flexibility. Six styles; including four bras, Defy, Beyond, Evelyn and the Bobbie scoop, as well as two panty shapes will be available in this creamy rich hue.