Eros, the Greek god of love, or more precisely, passion and physical desire, was defined by Plato as the fundamental symbol of love and seduction. Lise Charmel has designed the Nouvel Eros collection creating a modern interpretation of ardor, eroticism and sensuality in the spirit of this mythological figure.
A combination of straps, intertwined gold rings, rich black satin, embroidered fishnet tulle and soft leavers lace create a sexy rock … Read More
Lise Charmel ushers in the New Year with their visionary Fête Précieuse Collection, an exquisite interpretation of the eternal beauty of the celestial night sky in which an endless veil of stars casts iridescent layers of black and blue. It’s the stuff that dreams are made of and Lise Charmel has created 14 heavenly lingerie pieces to emulate this vision. Ultra-soft tulle and transparent netting are offset by an … Read More
Tina Turner’s show stopping presence has never lost equity even as stage spectaculars have evolved through the years. Today, the Broadway revival of her powerful story still evokes the sultry spirit that defined her femininity and catapulted her to rock and roll fame. Provocative and edgy, she is a timely metaphor for Lise Charmel’s seductive holiday collection, Sexy Rebel.
This 16 piece collection combines the delicacy of French lace with … Read More
Wild orchids explode from a resplendent garden in Lise Charmel’s new Soir en Soie lingerie collection. Vibrant colors on stretch silk satin combined with an exclusive Leavers lace evoke a nighttime paradise; lush, seductive and mysterious. Exquisitely crafted, 15 uniquely modern shapes form a cadre of intimates worthy of keepsake status. Designed in the famed Lise Charmel atelier, bras (32-40 & A-E cups) panties (XS –XXL) and nightwear (XS-XL) are … Read More
On my very first trip to France at the age of 18, I went to a Matisse exhibit at the Grand Palais and saw the painters Cut-Outs. Stunned by the symbiosis of simplicity and complexity revealed in this medium, I spent my paltry travel budget on a large poster of The Blue Nude. I was intrigued by the artist’s perfect application of shape to a space and realized the way … Read More
I’m bound for the Northeastern USA next week where I will be transferred from the dry, simplicity of the desert into a labyrinth of greenery. For me, the month of July is always reminiscent of the lush forests of the Adirondack Mountains where I spent every summer of my childhood and beyond surrounded by abundant luscious plant life under mile high trees and crystal blue lakes. There is something provocative … Read More
Splendeur Soie is an iconic Lise Charmel collection, the embodiment of the brand’s extraordinary design hand; French lingerie at its best. Sculpted from rich silk sateen, these embroidered pieces inlaid with leaver’s lace are a brand collectible. Offered in three classic colors year round as well as several fashion hues, this August the range will deliver in a rich platinum shade. The 17 piece assortment is comprised of … Read More