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La Libellule a French swimwear brand featured on Lingerie Briefs

With a glimmer of spring finally in the air, I’m briefly turning my attention from lingerie to swimwear to introduce you to La Libellule (meaning The Dragonfly in English), an independent French brand that Ellen discovered at the recent Salon International de la Lingerie.

La Libellule a French swimwear brand featured on Lingerie Briefs

Architect Marthe Botros was inspired to create the brand after giving birth to her first child; desiring a different swimsuit style to what she’d worn before, she … Read More


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Underprotection Sustainable Lingerie as featured on Lingerie BriefsFounded in Copenhagen in 2010 by Sunniva Uggerby and Stephan Rosenkilde, with Jeanette Hansen later joining the founding team, Underprotection is a lingerie and swimwear brand that’s merging comfort and style with a deeply-rooted desire to do things sustainably.

Underprotection Sustainable Lingerie as featured on Lingerie Briefs

The label describes its aesthetic as bold, colorful and feminine, a style that “challenges the stereotypical look of sustainable lingerie.” Designs are wirefree to maximize comfort, and a mix of timeless neutrals and … Read More


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Pip & Pantalaimon Lingerie: The Perfect Blend of Vintage and Modern as featured on Lingerie Briefs

Launched in 2015 by De Montfort graduate Philippa Smith, Pip & Pantalaimon is a fun, heavily retro-inspired lingerie brand made for the modern-day pinup. Contemporary shapewear fabrics come together with iconic vintage silhouettes such as girdles, corselettes and deep garter belts (always with 6 straps!) to create lingerie that has a retro look plus all the benefits of newer fabric technologies.

Pip & Pantalaimon Lingerie: The Perfect Blend of Vintage and Modern as featured on Lingerie Briefs

You’ll also find fan-laced corsets, horizontally seamed bras (for that perky, … Read More


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Verdant Intimates as featured on Lingerie Briefs

Launched last year, Verdant Intimates is a premium lingerie brand designed for those who want unfussy, easily-wearable lingerie that still makes them feel beautiful and confident.

The founders are Michelle Bergmann and Eleanor Mooney, two Filipina lingerie industry veterans who first met while working together in Soho, where they dreamed of opening up a lingerie boutique together. However, Bergmann says that the designs she saw around her were “either too simple and Read More


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Tensengral bralettes and lingerie created with innovative lace braiding technology aas featured on Lingerie Briefs

Based in Anthol, New York, Tensengral is an intriguing bodywear brand that holds appeal whether your interests lie in sustainability, historical fabric-making, or much more modern clothing technologies. Their bralettes may at first look like they’ve been crocheted or knitted, but they’re actually lace. Specifically, a braided ‘performance’ lace that has been designed by brand owner Brad Jamison and produced on 20th-century lace braiding machines modified to take instructions digitally … Read More


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Cosmogonie lingerie as featured on Lingerie Briefs

If you’re a fan of graphic, eye-catching shapes and elastic strapping in your lingerie collection (and beyond it), I think you’ll like Cosmogonie. Based in Paris, the brand was created by designer Julie Mechery Grall, who left a career assistant-directing music videos to launch what she describes as a “sexy, daring and positive” lingerie line that celebrates the female figure.

Cosmogonie lingerie as featured on Lingerie BriefsIt’s a brand makes heavy use of skin-flaunting cut outs, and … Read More


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Odette Ansel lingerie as featured on Lingerie Briefs

Based in Paris, France, Odette Ancel is a luxury lingerie brand with a sense of playfulness – one made from fine-quality European fabrics such as Solstiss lace, but which takes its inspiration as much from Disney princesses as it does from the pre-Raphaelite art world.

Odette Ansel lingerie as featured on Lingerie Briefs The brand was founded in 2017 by Laura Mouzakiti, who first studied history and archaeology in parallel to a fashion design course in Athens, before moving to … Read More


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