By ELLEN LEWIS
Isn’t Paris amazing! Asked this question every year after I return from the Interfilière and Salon International de la Lingerie shows, I am hard pressed to respond. Paris, for me, is all about working the shows. I always find inspiration and this year, my market intelligence has been re-confirmed. Today’s review is focused on the fabrics, colors and consumer direction for the future of Intimate Apparel. … Read More
Lise Charmel SS19 Haute Couture Art de Volupté and Soie Virtuose Collections are copacetic, melding together 17 styles of luxury lingerie worthy of any bride or woman desiring the ultimate in lingerie. However, it’s the Lise Charmel designer technique that raises them above commercial lingerie to another plane of grace. They are unique in their content, intricate in their application and complex in their artistry. Proprietary Guipure and embroidery on … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Camille Roucher
There are major transitions happening in the Intimate’s industry at the moment. New concepts are changing design and development perspective and how we sell. One of the most important shifts is the growing power of indie brands and the way they choose to do business. Because of social media, young independent designers have found a voice. But can they sustain it financially? This question has … Read More
A fashionable nursing bra that is smooth and supportive is a real blessing to new mothers! Anita Maternity introduces the Miss Anita Molded Underwire with Spacer Cups, an airy light, all-around relaxed feeling of comfort in a nursing bra. The soft underwire and the nursing frame made from clean-cut fabric provide gentle yet reliable support and the modern low-cut neckline it looks great under clothing. Miss Anita Underwire features … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
The last time we featured Voiment Intimates on Lingerie Briefs (July 2017), the brand had just launched its initial capsule collection, and its co-founders Yuman He and Ruwen Song were fresh from having graduated from London College of Fashion (with first class honors, naturally). It’s a pleasure to now take a look at how the brand has evolved over the past year and a half, and not … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
The British may be picking their way through a political minefield at the moment, but that hasn’t stopped their creative spirit. Still kitschy and unabashedly eclectic, there are always cool items of lingerie design interest at the Paris shows. (More from Salon International de la Lingerie next week) Today, I am focused on the private Paris appointment scene where more and more brands are pooling their resources … Read More
Specifically for larger cup sizes, Montelle‘s new Wire Free Full Figure T-shirt Bra features an artistic criss-cross design which helps keep the bust in its place while creating a sexy cleavage. Premium quality foam cup with 4-way stretch contours the body while the modern, power mesh neckline combines a beautiful look with exceptional support.
This new style – 9327 includes all the most-loved features of the Montelle Essential bras … Read More