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humphrey-BogartUp in NH last week visiting & working with Shirley, we took the Portsmouth Harbor tour for a short reprieve.  Passing by the now defunct Portsmouth Naval Prison, the infamous brig where Humphrey Bogart is rumored to have spent a brief respite, I got to thinking about his illustrious career.  I am not much of a TV or Movie fan, but those old black and white films where he exudes … Read More


I have been following Layla L’Obatti’s work for several years now.   I had already seen some  of the Between The Sheets designs highlighted in the press  before Layla’s partner, Josh, was kind enough to bring some styles to my home to see first hand.  My definition of this brand is simplicity wrought from an in depth attention to intimate details.  Layla mines  many sources of inspiration but I particularly like … Read More


Vendome Ultra Nude by Chantelle Paris... Combining softness and transparency, this “tattoo-effect” embroidery adopts the graphic feel and story of precious stones.

Vendome Ultra Nude by Chantelle Paris…
Combining softness and transparency, this “tattoo-effect” embroidery adopts the graphic feel and story of precious stones.

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By Lindsey Borchard

So many of my pregnant friends have asked me “What are the must have items I need for my hospital bag”? The only thing I tell them is a good nursing bra and your toothbrush. Everything else doesn’t even matter.

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I packed like I was going on a mini holiday. Outfits, makeup and toiletries galore. However after having James I didn’t care at all about any of … Read More


Panty Heaven ~ Wacoal

838241_834241_Nude_0702_r3-blgIn my continuing post wrap of the recent Lingerie market events, I want to share one more story about a panty that may not be exactly “new” but is definitely “tried & true”. After all, these shows are about the pursuit of fashion, fit and profit and I believe the B-Fitting underwear collection from Wacoal answers this call.  I never would have entertained the notion of a one size panty … Read More


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 Who is the Aubade Bride?  What would you imagine? A luxury wedding gown from Cymbeline, Paris at sunset, a French garden, a mystery veiled in sensuality . Champagne, laughter and Lessons in Seduction. And don’t forget to cut the cake.

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By Ali Cudby

Recently there was a flurry of articles seemingly saying that women’s average bra size jumped from a 34B to 34DD since 1983.  The source was a study by Intimacy.

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As a retailer, you may have found the headlines a little hard to believe – I certainly did.  Are women’s bodies really changing?  If so, why?  As a retailer, it’s important to understand changes or trends having … Read More


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