By ESTELLE PULESTON
When it comes to swimwear, few brands are as visually impressive or have such as impressive founder as ANDREA IYAMAH, the luxury resort wear label founded by Nigerian fashion designer Andrea Dumebi Iyamah when she was just 17 years old.
Growing up immersed in the world of luxury fashion thanks to her mother’s boutique store, a teenage Iyamah began sketching and hand-sewing clothing, which she shared … Read More
By TINA WILSON
Mother’s Day is bittersweet for me and my siblings. Joyce Wilson was not only our mother, but she was also the neighborhood mom. The woman who cooked for all, invited the most troubled kids into our home and made them feel special even if baffled and displeased her children at times. I remember when I was about twelve years old and I had a plethora of boys … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
There is no denying my respect for Christine Morton’s eponymous brand. I have covered the Christine Lingerie collection before. To me, it is an art gallery, a panoply of silk canvasses, each one worth displaying individually for its creative expression.
This time, it’s the Toile Jardin print. It reminds me of my mother and the French toile wallpaper in her bedroom when I was young. Of course, … Read More
Nothing defines the Antigel brand better than the iconic Simply Perfect Collection. Ten years and still going strong, these easy going lounge and sleepwear styles are a merchant’s retail dream. Simply Perfect is the quintessential color amplifier. Consumers keep coming back for more. This Spring Antigel adds a dynamic cobalt blue and granny apple green to its core color assortment offering a bevy of choices in each silhouette. To add … Read More
Did you know that one Empreinte Cassiopée Bra is sold every 3 minutes! It’s an international sensation! The Cassiopée range creates magnificent and delicate embroidery on tulle and enhances it in the most beautiful way possible; in other words, without seams. The collection includes two fabulous bras and four matching panty styles, all pieces offer the artistry and fit you always experience with Empreinte’s exquisite lingerie.
The warm color of … Read More
Le jardin, a French term that translates to “the garden” is the name of this gorgeous, new print on many of Montelle’s best-selling intimates. This floral pattern is sprinkled with sweet, pale blue and orange blossoms creating a spring garden on beloved garments!
PURE is an everyday comfort T-shirt bra (#9310). Made with ultra-soft microfiber and lightweight 4-way stretch foam cup, this bra is … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Based in Ukraine, Apilat is a luxury lingerie brand with a twist: its designs are heavily influenced by wedding dresses. Though its garments have gotten more colorful over time, rather than the mostly-ivory color palette of its beginnings, the general aesthetics of bridal fashion are still there, as well as its high-end construction techniques and attention to detail.
The brand was founded by sisters Galyna and … Read More