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This week’s Intimate Discovery:  A Fun and Funky Gift Idea for Someone Special

[lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Untitled-1.jpg”][/lightbox]I could not help my reaction to [lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/pkg2.jpg”][/lightbox]Blumegirl’s personalized patch thong when I recently saw this clever item.  It brought back so many memories of scouring souvenir shops with my children searching for a key chain, license plate or magnet with their name on it.  … Read More


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There is a moment when the Magnolia blooms

These buds are there all winter

They rest cocooned in a lacey canopy

Stagnant on this tree

Me watching at the bedroom window

Perched above

Waiting for the great escape.

The petals will open this spring

Enormous bowls of silken pink

Curled into the sun

Transforming the tree and me to a place of poetry… Read More


This week’s Intimate Discovery:  Elegance and Simplicity Enter the Robe Market

[lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/louis-at-home-detail1.jpg”][/lightbox]A few months ago, I had the pleasure[lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/revised-2.jpg”][/lightbox] of meeting Cynthia Varat, the creator and owner of the Louis At Home loungewear brand, launched at retail for spring 2011.  Having spent 10 years of my own career ensconced in the development and production of this core Intimate category, … Read More


[lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/guimard_metro-a.jpg”][/lightbox]When I was in my 20’s, my aunt moved from her family home to an apartment and gave me her glass and wrought iron garden table in order to help me furnish my first makeshift apartment.  The clean, elliptical lines of its simple base visible through a transparent surface appealed to my taste for the organic.   I liked the juxtaposition of  lightness and weight.  Unfortunately, … Read More


This week’s Intimate Discovery:  Sexy, Sassy, Elegant Lingerie from South America

[lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Untitled-6.jpg”][/lightbox]Several week’s ago I was in The Pink Slip in [lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/nuit.jpg”][/lightbox]NYC when owner Margo Andros introduced me to a hot new  lingerie brand, Ellipse, which she had recently tested with excellent results.  Doing diligence, I discovered that this 25 year old Colombian  company produces intimates, lounge and … Read More


[lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pollocknumber-8.jpg”][/lightbox]The decision to major in Art History in college was influenced by my fascination with how creative enterprise could not only define an era but also profile a generation.  It was a form of visual archeology, a method of digging through a field of artistic effort to uncover an extraordinary treasure.  I was fascinated, in particular, by the painters whose unique visions and defiance of … Read More


This week’s Intimate Discovery:  DuMi Shapewear Breaks Out

[lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/585-taupe-front-2.jpg”][/lightbox]It was such a thrill for me to learn in the recent[lightbox color=”#000000″ type=”image” title=”” link=”http://lingeriebriefs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/585-leopard-baack-1.jpg”][/lightbox]Best of Intima Magazine International Shapewear expose, that DuMi Shapewear was cited as one of the top 5 emerging brands in the United States.  This collection holds a particular place in my heart as I worked closely with founder … Read More


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