I’m leaving Mexico this week, returning to NY, my kids and the market. Two very distinct Cabo scenes have come to mind in the past few days, probably because of my effort to actually go out for dinner and to the beach before I leave. One of these spectacles is the number of wedding events that take place here and the other is the fascinating dichotomy of swimwear peppering the … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
If you were a super fan of the show Sex & the City like I was, then you may be familiar with the following Carrie Bradshaw quote from the series finale: “I’m someone who is looking for love. Real love. Ridiculous, inconvenient, consuming, can’t-live-without-each-other-love”. How does that apply to this blog post? Just replace the word love with lingerie. It pretty much describes the type of … Read More
‘CERO’ in Spanish means ZERO! These panties have ZERO lines and ZERO marks. This means total comfort because these panties can’t be seen or felt. They lay completely flat and smooth at the waist and legs, perfectly undetectable under your clothes. Janira uses a special type of microfiber that uses the ‘perfect cut’ technology, what this means is that it does not fray or pill and lays perfectly flat and … Read More
I know that espousing about a man’s needs is counter intuitive in our quest, as lingerie aficionados, to promulgate the philosophy of woman’s lingerie. But, once in a while accepted credos need to be challenged. That’s why, despite the retailer’s constant quest to control inventory, I must make a case for buying Saxx Underwear; this time their award winning kinetic running shorts. I have already reported in prior Saxx … Read More
THE bralette you need to GET!
I just love bralettes: easy to wear, comfortable, sexy, trendy, the list could go on and on. But this one has to be my favorite, honestly, look how cute it is!
Ciao Bella Wire Free Bralette has a triangle shape giving you a cute lift and making it wearable with open neckline tops. It is all made of lace with dramatic scallops and a … Read More
It has been said that feeling the draping of silk across the skin is as close to heaven as one can get. Lise Charmel’s Splendor Silk Collection for Autumn/Winter 2017-2018 is truly heavenly. With exceptionally fine embroidery on laser-cut tulle, these pure silk satin garments in stunning colors are adorned with luxurious Leavers Lace creating the ultimate in luxury ‘lingerie feminine’. These intimates are true works of art.… Read More
There are wonderful advantages to living in Mexico, but negotiating the idiosyncrasies of a foreign culture is not one of them. As an American, I am used to easy access to skilled labor, state of the art supplies, and respected schedules. But the Mexican wish to always please despite the reality at hand actually can interfere with achieving desired results. In fact, my “gringo” friends and I have created an … Read More