By ELLEN LEWIS
Diva Glamour
This season, Lise Charmel pushes its vision even further, expanding confidently into ready-to-wear without losing an ounce of its soul. Lace bustiers, airy chiffon shirts, corset-inspired tops, and sculptural bodysuits carry the language of lingerie out of the drawer and into daily dressing. True to the brand’s DNA, there is no compromise here, sensuality, sophistication, and impeccable craftsmanship remain firmly at the core. Designed with … Read More
Lise Charmel unveils the captivating duality within every woman, angelic elegance and irresistible confidence. Two divergent collections, one demure, the other provocative, embody the perfect balance of grace and allure. Created in the brand’s famed French lingerie atelier, each group is designed with the unique luxury craftsmanship that defines the Lise Charmel brand and elevates it to haute couture. Whether it is the delicate lace of Bellissime Amour or the … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
I bought a watch many years ago at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a rose gold filigree bracelet, emulating jewelry displayed in the building. I would show it to you now, but alas, I am in Mexico and the watch is in New York. These ancient amulets created with the extraordinary craftsmanship of skilled artisans from times past are almost a lost art. Luxurious, elegant and exquisite, … Read More
Musing about the Lise Charmel brand and its luxurious virtuosity, a Karl Lagerfield quote comes to mind:
“Chanel is composed of only a few elements, white camellias, quilted bags and Australian doorman’s jackets, pearls, chains and shoes with black toes. I use these elements like notes to play with”
A parallel statement captures the essence of the Lise Charmel Fall/ Holiday Lingerie Collection.
Lise Charmel is composed of only a … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
The first place I visit every time I go to Paris on a business trip is Le Bon Marché, the iconic French department store. It is, in my opinion, the centerpiece of fashion excellence. Of course, my initial stop is the Lingerie department where, over the years, I have found inspiration that fortifies my perspective on the Intimate Apparel industry. But it is more than that. … Read More
All that glitters IS gold. Lise Charmel’s extraordinary Éclat d’Or Collection launching this holiday season is testimony to this fact. This French Couture brand draws inspiration from, Greek goddesses, Egyptian tombs, Renaissance triptychs, and painters like Gustav Klimt to elevate lingerie design to lingerie art. Éclat d’Or is an assortment of intimates created to emulate haute jewelry for a woman’s body. Lise Charmel’s confirms its legacy of exceptional craftsmanship with … Read More
Swim with style and lounge in luxury in Lise Charmel’s Spring/ Summer 2025 Swimwear Collection. It’s hard to wrap one’s mind around the sheer breadth of this offering. In this expose, we have culled through fourteen groups to showcase six ranges of swimwear that are resort, beach and pool ready. Once again Lise Charmel extrapolates their signature bra and panty shapes to create a plethora of choices; mix and match … Read More
