Pastels are typically considered as soft, delicate shades of color. Shadowline amps up pastel hues a notch to create richer, more saturated tones in several of their patented Satintrique® and Opacitrique® Nylon Tricot collections. It’s important to note that these signature fabrics are known for their opacity. In fact, they are lauded as the most opaque nylon tricot in the industry and interestingly, the color saturation adds opacity. Seafoam and … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Love a good bralette? Hate briefs that dig in? If you’re looking for lingerie you can fully relax in, allow me to introduce you to Understatement, a Swedish brand that puts comfort at the core of its design process.
Founded by Marie Stolt and Maria Lager in 2017, Understatement is an underwire-free, padding-free zone, where every fabric is chosen both for its sustainability and its softness. … Read More
By LINDA DYETT
For months now (maybe years), I’ve longed to profile La Fille d’O, the most daring, visionary, body-savvy, fit-savvy, and also fashion-savvy among today’s avant garde lingerie providers (and there are plenty of them). Whatever you think underwear is supposed to be, this indie Belgian lingerie wholesaler-etailer-retailer is here to dispute your premise. Yet I hesitated to write it up. La Fille has so much going on—an … Read More
Exciting, new and completely different. Montelle introduces Bardot, a European-inspired capsule collection for the new year. For the first time, Montelle has used a rigid lace rather than the stretch-laces currently used in all their bras. What does this mean? More support! This bra will provide you with a little more projection and structure and a slightly different fit than what you’re used to. This little collection is a … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Skin and Pluto
I am not particularly fond of blog lists rounding up the years gift ideas or proffering opinion on what are the best intimates in the market. These judgements are personal, a reflection of the authors tastes. We are a platform of merchandising information, not reviews. It is never our intention to postulate.
But recently, in discussion with my partner Shirley and my social media … Read More
We don’t know about you, but we are currently loving thongs. A true wardrobe staple, this silhouette is invisible under clothes and suits every occasion. Whether you’re looking for a thong for everyday wear or a stylish one to show off Y2K style, you’ll find just what you want in the b.tempt’d assortment.
The Lace Kiss Thong will make a statement in any situation. Providing the perfect amount of … Read More
When we first introduced the Skarlett Blue brand to this platform in 2015, we christened their Minx collection as “girly with a dollup of sass”. Combining a sexy lace allure with everyday function provided a Skarlett Blue signature that has prevailed. Today, Minx remains a key performer in the Skarlett Blue stable boasting extended color and size availability. In fact, the unlined, lace balconette bra, was a worthy predecessor … Read More