By HOLLY JACKSON
Mothers who have a smaller rib cage and/or bust frame often have difficulty finding the right bra during nursing and beyond. Naturally, all moms desire a nursing bra that fits well, is comfortable and pretty. For petite’s, it tends to be a challenge. The Little Bra Company has the solution for these women, and introduces the Mona Nursing Bra which is designed (and specially cut) for the … Read More
By Ellen Lewis
Helen Sanchez
Last July, we introduced the Evolution Concept Show in this column. Captained by Samantha Chang, this online market platform was created to provide a podium for brands caught in a Pandemic web of confinement. Launched in July with 50 participating companies, Evolution Concept Show, embarking this week on their second virtual market, now claims 80 members, a 60% increase of brands showcasing their new collections. … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
A few weeks ago, Sandra Jones, Lise Charmel’s North American Sales Director, and I were chatting about the brand’s new Fleurs de Nuit lingerie selection . We are often on a similar creative wavelength when discussing a collection so when she mentioned her recent visit to the Frida Kahlo exhibit at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, my art radar became completely engaged. In Mexico, Frida … Read More
By ASI EFROS
Alexandre Gijon, a founder of STUDIO ESTAMPA, catches the viewers off guard with the sheer genius and magnetism of his print collections. His graphic philosophy stretches beyond print and textile design while adding another dimension to his work.
“I strive to design patterns that are unexpected, colorful, and unique. Today everything looks the same, so I think ten times before designing a simple rose floral print,” … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
January has always been a time to take stock, make resolutions and move forward. This year, more than most, marks a particularly prescient transition in the United States. Besides the flicker of light as the Covid 19 vaccine begins its journey through the masses, today is the inauguration of a new government in America. Change is coming. Rest assured, I am not making a political statement. I … Read More
By HOLLY JACKSON
I absolutely adore both the Matilda bra and holiday inspired lingerie, so I was thrilled to see that Elomi is releasing a Valentine’s Day themed version of their popular unlined bra. Many companies have been focusing heavily on basics and continuity colors this year due to the pandemic, so it’s nice to see something fun and flirty as a change of pace.
Maison Lejaby’s Nufit Garden collection delivered recently for Spring 21, is a subtle floral print offered in 5 iconic Nufit bra and panty shapes and combined with 4 easy lounge styles. These pieces integrate effortlessly with the fashion story delivering this season from Lejaby’s Sin and Daphne collections. As we continue to cultivate our inventories to accommodate today’s merchandising demands, the Nufit Garden capsule coordinated with the Sin and Daphne … Read More