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
SAFARI T-Shirt Bra in Indigo
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
Chantelle is pleased to welcome the launch of its sister brand, Passionata, to the USA!
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
By Kim “Kimmay” Caldwell
Maybe it’s because I live in NYC. Maybe it’s because I’m practical. Or maybe it’s because it’s downright sexy. I love black lingerie. In my 10+ years in the industry, I’ve seen a few colors trending here or there, but black was always a popular option – either for those who want something extra special or for those looking to create a foundations bra wardrobe.
In … Read More