By ELLEN LEWIS
I have a natural affinity for the ocean, its rhythm, and the clarity of thought it evokes. The symbiosis of silk intimates with stone, water and light is a powerful statement about femininity and the transformative powers of silk lingerie. These images of NK IMODE’s Dylan collection photographed by Canadian artist Olivia Van Dyke for Fall 2020 are a provocative expression of this vision.
Silk is … Read More
Blue: identified by experts worldwide as the most popular color for 2020, is associated with confidence, calm, intelligence, and responsibility. No wonder Maison Lejaby is offering this rich shade of ocean blue this fall in both their luxurious Grace collection and the new Jazz standard repertoire. Always on point with current cultural direction, both groups standout as an homage to the Maison Lejaby contemporary design aesthetic
By ELLEN LEWIS
During the Covid19 lockdown, restricted to my neighborhood in Connecticut, I was re-introduced to the exquisite floral evolution of the Northeastern USA springtime. I had not seen it in 7 years as I am usually in Mexico. Walking daily from mid-March on, I have witnessed a daily explosion of color, taking the time to actually “see” natures amazing kaleidoscope. In fact, I have incorporated some of these … Read More
Anita has been making lingerie since 1886 and they’ve continually kept pace with creating the most fashionable, supportive and on-trend features since their inception. Their dedication to classic high-quality bras is combined with the use of very special fabrics, detailing and technology. You see this in their fabulous and popular sports bras, basics, fashion lingerie and swimwear, but also in the way they have embraced the post-mastectomy lingerie customer with … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
There is nothing quite like the live interplay between people and product. For a merchant, discovery is energizing: a promise of profit and inspiration. But Covid19 has interrupted all of this, forced us to reexamine priorities and to envision new paths to success. How serendipitous, that Curvexpo was already researching a brand-new approach to their physical trade show when the pandemic hit and abruptly shut down our … Read More
by HELEN MASTERS
There is no doubt that since I wrote my last London Briefs column – ‘The AW20 London Lowdown’ – life has changed for us all.
Like everywhere else in the world, the UK entered lockdown at the end of March and is only now tentatively emerging. UK lingerie stores closed their doors for the longest period we have ever known and as I write, have … Read More
Emma Harris’s recently launched Melody collection features in a stunning new photo collage from a recent shoot with stunning model Sassy D.
The images show the model showcasing the Old Hollywood inspired lingerie and nightwear collection, all set against a stunning background of an English summer meadow, abounding with cornflowers and poppies under a beautiful blue sky.
The gorgeous photos showcase Melody’s unique diamond design and elaborate French lace, presented … Read More