By ALISON CONNOLLY
In terms of style, creating an effortless cool look is a paradox; it’s equal parts polished and disheveled, sophisticated and casual, fashion-forward and laid-back. The ultimate goal is to look like you weren’t trying too hard, and for some of us it requires trying very hard! The ladies behind ASCENO have achieved that perfect balance with their designs. ASCENO is a contemporary sleepwear and swimwear brand that … Read More
After a long day at work or relaxing on the weekend, there’s simply nothing better than slipping on a soft, cozy lounging robe. Urban Muumuu is the the answer… it’s the perfect robe alternative. These oversized tunic pullovers are deliciously soft and beautiful plus they have deep inset pockets! Available in two styles, long and knee length and two sizes; one size fits 0-16 and PLUS fits sizes 16 to … Read More
Milesia Bustier, Express Pants & Choker, Zara Heels
After a very successful launch of our exclusive fashion lingerie editorial in December, we have joined forces once again with photographer Stephanie Hynes to present Part II, an exposé on the influence of intimate apparel on a woman’s wardrobe. This collaboration is about the woman who embraces life and fashion fully. She … Read More
Seductive and sophisticated… Montelle’s Cabaret Kisses collection evokes retro silhouettes and current fashion trends. Sexy strapping and bondage details are pared back to create soft, clean-cut designs in comfortable, lightweight fabrics perfect to tempt your special Valentine. (above: Cabaret Kisses Plunge Unlined Bra & Hipster in Seashell/Black)
(Cabaret Kisses Allure Light Push-up Bra, Brazilian & Garter Belt in Tango Red)
Fine laces are layered on each of the four … Read More
It’s time for a fresh start! Make a resolution to treat yourself right this year – which begins with what’s underneath. Wrap yourself in luxury with Wacoal’s Lace Impression Underwire Bra.
With its exclusive silky, smooth fabric, the Lace Impression Underwire is ultra-comfortable to wear and the perfect start to a new you. This bra is both fashionable and functional. On top of the medallion lace and seamless cups, … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Illustration by Geoffrey Beloeil of Camille Roucher Lingerie
Next week I depart to Paris for the 2018 Salon de Lingerie and Interfiliere expositions. About this time each year, I begin questioning the process. Is going necessary? I have been tainted by the number of trips to this French show and the familiarity of the city so many others dream of visiting. Croissants and café au lait don’t … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
I have gotten into the habit lately of tuning into You Tube on my TV to listen (and watch) classical music concerts, particularly where soloists perform. I am quite awe struck by the talent I see, partial to strings and the piano. After all, these artists are already virtuosos, steps above their peers, most who already claim positions in world famous orchestras. These are music masters worthy … Read More