By ELLEN LEWIS
When I was in college around 1970, one of my friends switched his major from architecture to computer science. I didn’t get it. Computers were not part of the public lexicon until later in the decade. I saw my first cell phone in Hong Kong in the mid 80’s (even though the technology was invented in the 1940’s) when one of my vendors removed an arm long … Read More
On my very first trip to France at the age of 18, I went to a Matisse exhibit at the Grand Palais and saw the painters Cut-Outs. Stunned by the symbiosis of simplicity and complexity revealed in this medium, I spent my paltry travel budget on a large poster of The Blue Nude. I was intrigued by the artist’s perfect application of shape to a space and realized the way … Read More
Le Mystere presents a brand new collection with a focus on fit, fashion and comfort. Lace Comfort Unlined Bra is a full-fit, unlined silhouette with a seamlessly molded modern look. While the lace is visually stunning and impactful, it’s also incredibly flat. New technology in yarns and lace machinery can now knit a pretty lace that is free of surface texture and cording. Thanks to the high spandex content and … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
I would imagine that many people, even those who are not lingerie enthusiasts, are familiar with the brand La Perla. Furthermore, I am sure those same people recognize La Perla as a luxury brand. There’s definitely something to be said for that, particularly in an industry that is saturated with hundreds of intimate apparel designers. Sure, there are brands known for their high-end image, but … Read More
New addition to the Charley collection. Based on the Amelia shape, the Spacer Moulded Bra features an ultra-light, seamless spacer fabric that is breathable and comfortable giving ease of fit while offering good support. Seamless cups offer beautifully rounded, smooth profile. Bandless frame has less fabric under the cups and works well for shorter torsos. Concealed side frame controls sideways bulge which has a stretch lace overlay with a diamond … Read More
By STEPHANIE HYNES
Camille Roucher
Capturing the essence of an object by the use of lighting (or its absence) is a defining tool in the history of art. How the painter illuminates a canvas depends on the environment. Examples such as Rembrandt in the Netherlands, Caravaggio in Italy, Monet in France to name of few, clarified their visions through very specific perspectives on the use of light. Certainly, this holds … Read More
Wacoal’s Flawless Comfort Collection is expanding. Relax your day away in this luxurious collection that gives you all-day comfort.
The Flawless Comfort T-shirt Bra is designed with a hidden underwire and thin foam padding. Simplicity and comfort meet in this 360° seamless bra, constructed with fabric to deliver different levels of power thus eliminating elastic around the body for an easy all-day wearable appeal. This style is available in band … Read More