By Ali Cudby
Lingerie Fashion Week is a celebration of independent brands showcasing their perspectives for the press. There’s nothing like a fashion show to let designers tell the world what their brand represents via garments, styling and attitude.
For retailers, the runway shows are entertaining, but at the end of the day, only the product matters. When the goods arrive, there are no glitter-strewn models and carefully selected tunes. … Read More
My affair with the color orange started in high school when, much to the dismay of my very conservative mother, I purchased a turtleneck sweater in this spectacular hue. Forever after the attraction has been present: a little bit of vitality insinuated into my standard NY black wardrobe via accessories. Orange has a sense of humor, a modicum of optimism and incredible warmth. I even took a risk and painted … Read More
Designed to scoop your bust in and forward, the Le Mystère Safari T-Shirt bra works just like a push-up but without the padding. Its soft foam cups, super-low plunge silhouette, and scooped ballet back make it one of our top-rated picks for comfort. While its raschel animal lace and silky microfiber overlay makes it one of our most beautiful.… Read More
Fabulously French, fun and flirty, Passionata is dedicated to asserting a woman’s femininity with playfully sexy bras and panties that let women relish in the power of their curves. Bold colors, flirty frills, daring necklines, and luscious Leavers lace come together in ultra-feminine designs, designed to turn heads and make hearts race. Passionata is … Read More
By Ellen Lewis
There is nothing like a tropical dream to divert oneself from the everyday minutiae that tends to manipulate out lives. I am leaving for my home in Cabo San Lucas on Friday and most excited by the prospect of tropical gardens, luscious fruit, fresh sea air and the general slowdown that informs the lifestyle of this Mexican community. Since the everyday attire is swimwear and I need … Read More
I am constantly amazed at what Halloween has become in the United States. Two days ago I was in Ricky’s, the edgy New York cosmetic and accessory chain and the entire store was converted to a costume hub. Forget about buying shampoo. Last week at Costco, racks of kiddy costumes had usurped the apparel aisles. In the malls Pop Up stores are bedecked with orange and black paraphernalia. This day … Read More