By ELLEN LEWIS
Aubade
Last week, post Paris shows, I recapped my impressions of Interfilière , which focuses on color, prints, materials and major messages that will affect Intimate Apparel design in the future. The exposition takes us into the 2021 design timeline. Today, I zero in on the Salon International de la Lingerie, which runs in tandem with Interfilière and targets actual product ready for the AW 2020 … Read More
Pierre Balmain once said “Good fashion is evolution, not revolution.” Fashion is constantly recycling styles, patterns, and color ways from decades prior – always reinventing something from the past. In the second drop of their SS20 Sport capsule, Panache unites the fast graphics of the ‘80s and the sleek minimalism of the ‘90s.
Introducing the Pastel Retro Wire Sports Bra – taking inspiration from the ‘80s dynamic aerobics culture, this … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
La Chatte de Francoise is a panty brand that specializes in “slow fashion, only for cool girls”. And really, what’s more cool than being a sustainable fashion brand these days? As Ellen has pointed out time and time again in her trend forecasting posts, the concept of sustainability is here to stay.
La Chatte de Francoise was founded in 2013 by musician and DJ Marine Neuilly. She … Read More
Eros, the Greek god of love, or more precisely, passion and physical desire, was defined by Plato as the fundamental symbol of love and seduction. Lise Charmel has designed the Nouvel Eros collection creating a modern interpretation of ardor, eroticism and sensuality in the spirit of this mythological figure.
A combination of straps, intertwined gold rings, rich black satin, embroidered fishnet tulle and soft leavers lace create a sexy rock … Read More
Natori infuses its Affair and Infinity Collections with it’s classic elegant style creating modern solution pieces that blend effortlessly into a woman’s wardrobe. Working well as both innerwear and outerwear, each style has multiple uses. The mesh lace featured in the Affair collection disappears beautifully against the skin, facilitating low-cut necklines, or even worn alone. These barely there panels provide a bit of coverage for plunging necklines as well as … Read More
Wacoal’s new Ultimate Lift Collection™ is designed to lift your bustline up to 1”. Give yourself the ultimate lift with Wacoal’s innovative lift bras, Elevated Allure Underwire Bra and High Standards Underwire Bra!
Elevated Allure is designed with lightweight yet powerful seamless cups in an innovative fabric to provide the ultimate lift and disappear without a trace under any outfit. The elastic band is encased between fabric layers for superior … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Reviewing last years recap of the Paris Interfilière Fair, it is quite evident that this year the message has not changed. It has only intensified. The critical movement in fashion is sustainability and the challenges for the Lingerie Industry are substantial. This exposition emphasized the importance of technology for every material that informs Intimate Apparel development. Wrapped together with this global quest is the heightened priority … Read More