There has been some commentary on social media recently questioning the use of the Japanese Geisha as a reference for design. It has been called out as what some see as the glorification of women serving men. I find this perspective incredulous. It is clear that this statement precludes knowledge of the Geisha culture. These women hold a powerful place in Japanese society. The word actually translates to artisan. In … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
Odds are, you are quite familiar with the brand Bordelle. If not, it is my privilege to get you acquainted. Since 2009, Bordelle has changed the game in luxury lingerie, and more specifically with bondage-inspired intimates. This UK label made the risqué just a bit more mainstream and S&M a bit more palatable, perhaps because it is infused with high-fashion glamour and created with groundbreaking designs.
The … Read More
Feel how comfortable sexy can be with Hanky Panky’s BARE collection!
BARE Bralette is made from Hanky Panky’s unique BARE fabric which offers the barely-there look beneath clothing. Features innovative moisture-wicking fabric keeps you dry and comfortable with a clean-cut edge scoop neck and adjustable straps. This is a perfect bralette for smaller-busted figures (XS- 32A-B, S- 34A-B & M- 36 A-B). No back closure, it easily slips over the … Read More
Crushed! A very familiar word in the past 10 days. It got me to thinking about the real meaning of this term. The dictionary definition states the obvious. But there is, thanks to the creativity of the English language, other poetic interpretations of this expression. Consider this: crushed grapes, crushed ice, a romantic crush. I am thinking succor and love. Add to this PJ. Salvage’s new Crushin’ It collection and … Read More
Fall brings cooler days and chilly breezes – the perfect time to slip into Montelle’s Intimates’ Body Bliss collection. Whether hitting the slopes, taking an autumn hike or just lounging with a good book, these buttery soft pieces will become your go-to favorites.
This ultra soft collection is made with eco-friendly Lenzing Modal® pill free, Dralon® fabric and will keep you warm and dry. This delightful collection is designed to … Read More
Janira, established over 65 years ago, is known worldwide as the leading brand of Spanish underwear, shapewear, lingerie and other apparel for women and men.
Their “made in Barcelona” design label has elevated shapewear to new levels of efficiency and seduction. They are known for their high quality fabrics and latest technological innovations.
This multi-faceted Spanish Lingerie and apparel line is so extensive that it is impossible to display all … Read More
Last week, following the dramatic events that occurred in the United States, my two daughters, age 32 and 34, telephoned me here in Mexico in similar states of hysteria. They voiced a combination of angst and fear about their future in America with heavy emphasis on their place as women in this new reality. I reminded them of the pamphlet by Thomas Paine, Common Sense, written during the American Revolution … Read More