They say we are under a heat dome here in the USA. To me, it feels pretty much like a typical July heat wave in NYC. My dilemma, at the moment, is this blog. For several weeks, I’ve been chomping at the bit to preview Montelle Intimates new Body Bliss collection delivering shortly; but personal missives that inspire product revelation about a fabulous new warm wear line are not easily … Read More
Panache’s best-selling Tango collection is back for AW16 in a striking Navy with a contrast Gold embroidery, giving this classic style a chic and sophisticated update for Fall. Available in band sizes 28-44 and cup sizes D-K.… Read More
Light and precious are the words that best describe Apolline Collection by Empreinte. Featuring magnificent embroidery that has been individually applied by hand on tulle, this line showcases our desire for subtle sophistication. Prettily curving arabesques interlace with foliage to create a decorative monochromatic design effect. A line that symbolizes the artisanal expertise of Empreinte in all its dimensions. Parallel to the shape of each of the brand’s products, Apolline … Read More
Today, our esteemed colleague, Kimberly Berger gives a first hand account of the Miami Swimshow which she attended for four full days last week in Florida. Despite her packed schedule, she found time to take these images and send me her thoughts. Kimberly’s take on the show is a personal perspective, obviously geared towards her retail history in the highly successful swim shop, Lions Lair, that she opened in … Read More
By KIMBERLY BERGER
I was 26 years old when I began working in the swimwear industry. Back then the largest size in a bikini was an XL, mix and match separates were unheard of, tankinis didn’t exist and one piece suits only came two flavors: old lady florals with full coverage or a no support tank style, usually in a color block. Twenty years later, and the swimwear market caters … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
If you’re a fan of Instagram like I am, you realize the wonderful places it can take you. For instance one afternoon I had the pleasure of discovering the UK luxury brand Hadley Smythe. I saw this striking girl who bears resemblance to Dita Von Teese, and instantly fell in love with the inspiration photos she posted, the multitude of pattern-filled vacation photos she has shared, … Read More
Get a Golden Era leading lady look… Sexy Retro Lace Bralette and Retro Lace V-kini for the Hollywood Siren in you – so very comfortable and gorgeous! Lots of other Retro Lace styles all crafted from the softest fabrics and trims available to ensure Hanky Panky’s signature fit, quality, and comfort.