By ELLEN LEWIS

In the world of fine art, there are pioneers whose visions initiate trends and then there are those that interpret their styles. Whole genres are created as a result.  Picasso and Cubism. Monet and Impressionism, Pollack and Abstract Expressionism, Dali and Surrealism. I could go on, but I am sure you get the point. In the world of designer lingerie, Bordelle holds the crown. The impact of their luxury strapping technique has reverberated throughout the industry. What sets Bordelle apart is their ability to sustain the brand DNA,  and still evolve their products from a solitary bondage message to a integrated wardrobe accessory. … ...Read more

By ELLEN LEWIS

I’ve been mulling over how to present Lucy Jones Lingerie, the British heritage brand that was re-launched in 2019, 30 years after its original entrance into the luxury lingerie market. Considering the seismic shift in the current retail landscape, one might say that timing is a problem; but I think not. Lucy’s eponymous collection, sold in the 1980’s to a bevy of renown high end stores, was consistently heralded by the fashion press and was a go to choice for celebrities.… ...Read more