By ELLEN LEWIS
I first discovered Girl and a Serious Dream several years ago at a small lingerie boutique show in NYC. I was intrigued by the exquisite craftsmanship and timeless designs. The brand is the vision of owner and creator, Anita Aguirre who emigrated from Peru to study architecture in the USA. Always interested in design, texture and fabric, Anita began her entrepreneurial journey when she decided to create … Read More
“What becomes a legend most?” Star Power that never stops. Thus, lingerie laurels must go to the Morgan Iconic Bust-Support Silk Chemise from NK IMODE. Still going strong after 15 years, this style, beloved by women worldwide, has spawned an entire collection of Morgan silhouettes positioning the NK IMODE brand as experts in bust-support technology. Gently brushed elastics, soft malleable lace and bias-cut silk combine to ensure maximum comfort, easy … Read More
This Fall Simone Pérèle celebrates its 75th anniversary focusing on the brand’s iconic collections: Wish, Delice, Karma, Saga and Comète. These are core styles, re-invented from the Simone Pérèle archives that now have proven staying power. Beloved by bra fitters, retailers, and customers, they embrace the Simone Pérèle legacy design ethos: flawless fit, everyday comfort, gorgeous embroideries, ultrasoft laces, and precious design details. This season, these star performers are … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Based in England, Veronica Velveteen is an ethical, size-inclusive lingerie and clothing brand created by Fern Davey, an independent designer who likes to get creative with deadstock fabrics.
Like so many others in this industry, her designs were born out of a desire to create the kind of lingerie she wanted to see in the world. As someone living with chronic pain and skin sensitivity issues, Davey’s … Read More
Big, bold, and bedazzled, the Kilo Brava Holiday Collection breaks out the bad girl aesthetic. Inspired by a multitude of elements prevalent when she was a young girl in the 1980’s, Kristin conjures forth an era of occasion dressing defined by a little extra of everything. This was the age of Versace, power dressing, studio 54 and the birth of MTV. Unapologetically sexy, the brand’s creative charisma is front and … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Monday, I spent 12 hours at Disneyland with my two granddaughters, ages 2 and 3. Joy was the order of the day. Joy on their faces, joy in the entertainment and joy in the comfort of my Evelyn & Bobbie Defy bra which stayed the course through long lines and 13,000 steps. The Little Mermaid’s Ariel was (is) the obsession. Of course, Ariel does not wear an … Read More
It’s an old adage: “Success Begets Success” but in the case of Natori Lingerie, it is 100% accurate. Based on the stellar performance of the Side Effect Side Support Contour Bra as well as the beloved Pure Luxe and signature Feathers Collections, Natori will increase the presence of each group expanding its fuller cup reach in women’s wardrobes.
A new Side Effect Side Support unlined wireless and an unlined … Read More