By MARIACRISTINA RIGHI
Xphemism
A real ‘fil rouge’ linked many underwear collections for autumn-winter 2025/26 on show at the Salon International de la Lingerie with two exhibitions, taking place on the same days in Paris.
The Soul Trembles by Chiharu Shiota
At the Grand Palais, The Soul Trembles, the great retrospective of the Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota, attracted long queues of visitors.
Tree of Life by Ernesto Neto
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By ESTELLE PULESTON
Hailing from Berlin, Germany, Anekdot was founded in 2015 by Sofie Andersson after various stints in design, buying and visual merchandising. Having become disillusioned with the fashion industry’s overall lack of ethics and sustainability, and having recently begun sewing lingerie for herself, she wanted to create a brand that offered the opportunity to wear exciting, comfortable, consciously-made intimates on a daily basis.
The Anekdot collection includes wirefree … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Aubade, Noblesse Oblige, Chantelle Pulp
The Lingerie market has changed dramatically. It was on its way with the surge of e-commerce prior to the Pandemic, but that disruption escalated the evolution exponentially. This is not news. Simply a necessary reality. Cautious energy prevailed at both the Curve and Evolution 2025 shows. That said, of course there were discoveries, eccentricities, and highlights. In the images below, I am … Read More
Serene and seductive, the NK IMODE Spring 2025 collection is a statement of effortless luxury. The brand, recognized globally for its excellence in silk sleepwear and loungewear design, has borne the test of time. Each collection commands attention for its refined beauty. Every group is anchored by NK IMODE’s bust support silhouette, which they pioneered more than 15 years ago.
Morgan has reached iconic status as customers return season after … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Happy Undies
Last month, after a decade and a half of working in intimate apparel, I finally made it to Paris’ Salon International de la Lingerie, “the world’s leading trade event for the lingerie sector.” While there, I heard many people comment that the show was much smaller than in years past, but with 210 brands exhibiting, there was still plenty to fill the three full … Read More
Aubade Lingerie previews Fall 2025 with ten dreamy collections telling a tale of seduction, sensuality and self-expression. Inspired by the exotic florals and fluid lines found in the patterns of Japanese art, the famed Aubade atelier has created a sumptuous lingerie canvas that awakens the sensorial imagination. Rendered in rich reds and pinks, as well as misty darks combined with bronzed yellow and frosty metallics, a nocturnal fantasy emerges. Expert … Read More
LATTELOVE™ previews A/W 2025 highlighting its Sparkling Winter theme. Four charismatic collections, Vintage Frost, Cozy Retreat, Winter’s Glow and Jolly Dreams, tell LATTELOVE’s pajama and loungewear stories. Focused on the brand’s sustainable quest six fabrics are incorporated into the entire assortment including Recycled Brushed Hacci, Tencel Lenzing™ Modal, Natural Cotton Fibers, Recycled Rayon Poly Spandex, Recycled Brushed Poly Jersey, and Cotton Modal. Executed in heather blends, snuggly chenille’s, malleable jerseys, … Read More