Rosa Faia now offers their popular Lace Rose non-wire padded bra in Rosewood, a youthful and fashionable color perfect for light-colored tops.This comfortable t-shirt bra with soft cups, features a smooth surface for a seamless look. Beautiful lace details around the sides of the cups and decorative bows are added for a feminine touch. The Lace Rose bra offers support without an underwire and has a slightly transparent tulle … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
I first encountered the NK IMODE brand over 10 years ago when they presented their perennial silk collections in New York. The booth was always packed. When they opted to transfer their wholesale operation to an on-line presence. I was skeptical and a bit disappointed. But I was wrong. They have thrived and evolved without compromising their very essence, silk sleepwear of the highest quality delivered elegantly … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Just as I did in last week’s Swimwear recap, this season I’ve decided to combine the Curve and Evolution Lingerie show synopsis. Why? Because the insights are not different. The stories are the same. Borrowing from trend doyenne Jos Berry’s presentation at Curve NY, the current merchandising state is all about “Glimmers”, the feeling you get in your body when you feel inspired. I saw … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
In Paris last January, while Sonja Winther, President and CEO of Chantelle Lingerie was highlighting Fall 24 for me, I had a revelation. Chantelle’s introduction of the new Pulp Collection (Above and Below) was the trigger. Immediately I had insight into the brand’s visionary branding initiative. Under the Groupe Chantelle umbrella, they have created a pyramid of distinct intimate collections, each one clearly defined by its own … Read More
Montelle Intimates turns 30 this Fall! Celebrating this milestone, Montelle introduces their Anniversary Fashion Collection featuring beautiful two-tone intimates in a Lotus hue paired with misty rose in a cross-dye lace. Enchanting designs in shiny microfiber that blur the lines between intimate wear and outer allure. This new series salutes some of Montelle’s longest-running styles: Pure Plus, Wire-Free, Flirt, Prodigy, Bust Support Chemise, Thong and Brief! This fashion collection will … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Launched in June last year, Nissé is a French lingerie brand with sustainability and the well-being of the wearer at its core. Founder Imane do Vale swapped a career in finance for one in fashion after the birth of her first child, a turning point which made her begin to think more critically about the materials we put against our bodies on a daily basis.
With Nissé, … Read More
By SHIRLEY FREEMANWhen my husband Tony said he was traveling to Bath, Maine for a few days on business, I decided to tag along. Known as ‘Maine’s Cool Little City’, Bath is a coastal treasure. I was excited for a brief getaway to enjoy the salty ocean air, savor a delicious lobster roll, and explore charming little shops. As Tony would be in meetings all day, I discovered that … Read More