By ELLEN LEWIS
In Paris last January, while Sonja Winther, President and CEO of Chantelle Lingerie was highlighting Fall 24 for me, I had a revelation. Chantelle’s introduction of the new Pulp Collection (Above and Below) was the trigger. Immediately I had insight into the brand’s visionary branding initiative. Under the Groupe Chantelle umbrella, they have created a pyramid of distinct intimate collections, each one clearly defined by its own … Read More
Montelle Intimates turns 30 this Fall! Celebrating this milestone, Montelle introduces their Anniversary Fashion Collection featuring beautiful two-tone intimates in a Lotus hue paired with misty rose in a cross-dye lace. Enchanting designs in shiny microfiber that blur the lines between intimate wear and outer allure. This new series salutes some of Montelle’s longest-running styles: Pure Plus, Wire-Free, Flirt, Prodigy, Bust Support Chemise, Thong and Brief! This fashion collection will … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Launched in June last year, Nissé is a French lingerie brand with sustainability and the well-being of the wearer at its core. Founder Imane do Vale swapped a career in finance for one in fashion after the birth of her first child, a turning point which made her begin to think more critically about the materials we put against our bodies on a daily basis.
With Nissé, … Read More
By SHIRLEY FREEMAN
When my husband Tony said he was traveling to Bath, Maine for a few days on business, I decided to tag along. Known as ‘Maine’s Cool Little City’, Bath is a coastal treasure. I was excited for a brief getaway to enjoy the salty ocean air, savor a delicious lobster roll, and explore charming little shops. As Tony would be in meetings all day, I discovered that … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
I am just back from the New York Intimate Apparel trade shows with over 600 images nestled in my camera. First on the agenda, and as a precursor to next week’s very, very large lingerie shows editorial, I decided to publish this teaser highlighting Spring/ Summer 2025 swimwear. Previewed at both the NY Curve and Evolution, these styles, as often is the case in the swim … Read More
b.tempt’d is thrilled to debut, SPOTLIGHT, a soft, sleek collection of elevated everyday essentials with a subtle sheen that make you the star of your own show. Whether you’re looking for a t-shirt bra, a wire-free t-shirt bra, a bralette, or something more daring like a bodysuit, this new collection has got you covered.
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This month Hanky Panky debuts a new category, BRAS, to their legacy Signature Lace Collection. Launching two styles, a t-shirt bra and an unlined underwire balconnet, they have created a recipe for instant success. Already ensconced in the bralette business, this channel will provide more merchandising options as they mix and match them with the iconic thongs and panties.
Each style is meticulously engineered for personal fit. Eco-conscious, recycled … Read More