The other day, while taking a walk in the desert, I had to stop twice. I wasn’t tired. I felt something in my shoe, sat down, took off my sneaker and shook it out. For good measure, I wiped the bottom of my sock. I started out again only to find myself still bothered by some small intrusion nagging my foot. This time, I took off my sock, turned it … Read More
This month Deedee Crosland and I decided to chat about why some bras cost so much. Sharing our expertise with The Lingerie Stories, we are continuing our this month’s insights into the world of lingerie.
Listen to the interview with Ellen about “Why Some Bras Cost So Much” click below…
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Deedee’s love and knowledge of lingerie, her passion for storytelling and connecting with people through podcasts … Read More
I have often been recognized for my communication skills; the ability to listen, amalgamate and explain. When I traveled earlier in my career, I took time to understand cultural innuendo and incorporate the nuances of diverse expectations into conversation and behavior. I prided myself in my ability to clarify intent with a modicum of diplomacy. By my age, certain talents define you. They are part of your “brand”. So imagine … Read More
This week’s Gallery post focuses on the New York fashion affinity for black and navy blue. In homage to the understatement of this east coast frame of mind, designer Stephanie Chen has created her stunning Sapphire Bliss collection. Alison takes you through a portfolio of her unique talent. READ and SEE more . . .… Read More
Did you know that the most wedding engagements occur between Thanksgiving and Christmas? It is a goldmine for retailers whose port of call is lingerie. The fact that this is already gift giving season, the acceleration of bridal intimates makes this category a no brainer . . . .READ & SEE MORE… Read More
To all our friends in the USA, we wish you a day of peace, love and understanding. And to all our readers worldwide, we are thankful for your patronage and your support. Giving thanks is a universal thought.… Read More
There has been some commentary on social media recently questioning the use of the Japanese Geisha as a reference for design. It has been called out as what some see as the glorification of women serving men. I find this perspective incredulous. It is clear that this statement precludes knowledge of the Geisha culture. These women hold a powerful place in Japanese society. The word actually translates to artisan. In … Read More