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Clear Cut ~ So De Mel

by Rhea Cortado

I was craving a new pair of spectacles, so I tried on like 10 pairs of tortoise shell frames that were some variation of Ray Ban Wayfarer glasses at the darling Gogosha Optique.  All in a row on the glass table, they looked nearly identical. But when one is actually on the face, the miniscule differences became deal breakers—too much scoop in the bottom, too straight across … Read More


Designer Mademoiselle Sugar (Natalie Vella) is an Australian artist and designer living and working in Paris, France. After arriving in Paris almost four years ago doing a variety of things including film making, teaching English and coordinating a film festival, Love Me Sugar was born in 2010 out of Natalie’s passion for sleep masks, a lingerie item that she cannot live without.  When she couldn’t find an ideal sleepmask –
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Sumptuous ~ Conturelle

When I was an art student my inclination was to be focused on more modern disciplines.   I perceived the breakout spirit epitomized in the disintegration of form to be a metaphor for my general philosophy of life:  only change can bring us to a higher state.  From impressionism through abstraction, my aesthetic personal preferences were fixed.   Then, in my senior year, I traveled to Rome and had my first encounter … Read More


It’s All About The Details

by Libby Dowd

If you’ve ever been to a wedding, been in a wedding or flipped to one of the many wedding programs on TV, you’ve heard the phrase, “It’s all about the details.” I was married last spring and as I planned the event, I spent the majority of my time focusing on the details. From the 40 or so vintage glass cake stands my mother and I hunted … Read More


Raise Awareness

by Jacalyn Bennett

This is all about living and working conscientiously in the world.

My inspiration to start a company was to create a safe and healthy space for people to work in and to show that one didn’t need to be harsh to employees or the environment to be successful in business.

When I started working in the Garment Industry over 30 years ago, I began actualizing my dream … Read More


BRIEF ALERT! Anita Active

This Week’s Intimate Discovery:  A Great Sport’s Bra Meets Multiple Challenges.

All my work plans just changed and now I am off to Paris next week for the Lingerie shows; thus, being challenged to endure the rigors of international travel. I consider flying in this day and age an extreme sport, so I am very pleased that I own Anita’s non-wire Momentum sport’s bra (5529). It will journey with me … Read More


by Margaret Shrum

After fitting and styling literally thousands of women in the dressing rooms over the past two decades, the topic of pleasure and sensuality often comes up.  I will be contributing Intimate Pleasures articles twice a month that will include fun resources and products from the fine lingerie and upscale pleasure industries with advice about how to incorporate it into your life. I’m passionate about the experience of … Read More


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