This week, Alison covers the extraordinary and versatile design talent of Andres Sarda. Known for his stunning runway presentations of swimwear, lingerie and fashion statements, this post reveals some of the Spring/ Summer 2017 highlights. READ and SEE more here.… Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
Several years ago there were not many lingerie blogs in existence; in fact there was a group of maybe 5-10 of us who blogged regularly, had our niche and knew one another. In those “early days” of blogging one of my favorite stories to consistently cover was the Andres Sarda runway show. Nearly every year this Spanish luxury lingerie label would pull out all the stops and … Read More
Support solutions with an emphasis on comfort continues to drive market trend, and so Le Mystere is excited to be presenting their first new development for Fall, Smooth Profile.
Smooth Profile is an amazing minimizer which reduces your bustline up to 1 ½ inches, but it doesn’t stop there. This style also provides a smoothing under the arm and back to create a completely smooth and flattering profile.
To … Read More
This week I had a rendezvous with jury duty, having exhausted my excuses after three postponements. Like everyone else in the auditorium waiting for their name to be called, I didn’t want to be there. Armed with my laptop, kindle and snacks, I decided I could make it through. I figured I would never be chosen since the concept of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt is difficult for me to … Read More
Help Wacoal give back this October with their bra of the month, Awareness. This best-selling style has been a favorite in department stores due to a variety of amazing features like a hidden underwire and inner sling that provide lift and wide set straps with a leotard back that provide shape and support. However, what really stands out is this bra has a cause. Not only is it beautifully designed … Read More
This season, Empreinte is taking its inspiration from the sense of joy and optimism that summer brings. We are riding the wave of that good holiday vibe. We are playing with the codes of femininity. We are shaping, lacing and accessorizing in order to create those visual details that enhance the body and gently define a new and original femininity.
The range of colours inspired by the spectrum of sunlight … Read More
Some years ago, the CEO of Saks, a former colleague and retail mentor of mine, asked me how I might feel about changing my career direction to the designer runway universe. Feeling that I was much more suited to trolling street born trends, I told her that hi-fashion terrain didn’t exactly fit with my own merchant instincts. She was surprised, given my leaning towards creative ventures. At the time, I … Read More