By HOLLY JACKSON
I have a bunch of friends who are new mothers who have returned to work from maternity leave over the past two weeks. Most them got to take the summer off so they could focus on their baby and their new family structure, but they’re now taking on the new challenge of integrating their old work selves into their new “mom” selves. They’re the same people, but … Read More
Empreinte’s Norah is a fine example of the power of simplicity, with its circles of polka dots placed as if on a score, resulting in an interplay of delicate notes which create a very seductive overall harmony.
The light and graphic style of this pretty range is enhanced by the charming guipure lace decorating the straps and neckline.
Underwired low-necked bra | from 30 to 42 – C to G, … Read More
Say Ciao to the newest color of the best-selling b.tempt’d Ciao Bella Collection, now in stunning Magenta Purple.
The Ciao Bella Balconette Bra has a dramatic neckline and a lace overlay, all tied together with an oversized sheer bow accent. Perfect under square-neck tops, this balconette is subtly sweet and sexy. It takes two to tango–the sheer sexy tanga panty is basically a guarantee that your dance card will be … Read More
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