Today, Deedee brings you her exclusive podcast with Katia Charle, lead designer at Simone Perele. Katia brings her personal insight into the complexities and joys of lingerie design, particularly on a luxury level. Listen Here… Read More
This Audio Brief episode features Deedee Crosland’s chat with Katia Charle, designer for 23 years at Simone Perele. Katia shares her love of incorporating embroidery and Leavers Lace in the design of lingerie. She also discusses the creative design process and how the technical aspects are equally as important when designing luxury lingerie.
Listen to Deedee’s interview with KATIA CHARLE, Designer at SIMONE PERELE
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Traveling back to NY from Cabo puts a bit of wrench in my writing schedule. So, today, I decided to share some of my photos, most taken by me on Medano Beach. Swimwear stores are as prevalent in Cabo as nail salons are in New York. It’s lifestyle clothing here. I am always amazed at the beachwear options and the potential of this business. Too bad the there is such … Read More
If you are reading this today, I have landed at JFK, motored back to my Connecticut home base and begun the transition back into my New York lifestyle. But today, my last in Mexico, I am, as promised earlier this week, at the beach. In Cabo the beach is a true generational melting pot. If one is aware of the swimsuit trends, which I instinctively am, Medano Beach is the … Read More
I’m leaving Mexico this week, returning to NY, my kids and the market. Two very distinct Cabo scenes have come to mind in the past few days, probably because of my effort to actually go out for dinner and to the beach before I leave. One of these spectacles is the number of wedding events that take place here and the other is the fascinating dichotomy of swimwear peppering the … Read More
I’m leaving Mexico this week, returning to NY, my kids and the market. Two very distinct Cabo scenes have come to mind in the past few days, probably because of my effort to actually go out for dinner and to the beach before I leave. One of these spectacles is the number of wedding events that take place here and the other is the fascinating dichotomy of swimwear peppering the … Read More
To truly understand what makes couture lingerie an art form, one must see, close up, the intricacies of workmanship. Today, in our Gallery, Alison reveals the extraordinary hand of newcomer Georgina Lily Rouse, and her amazing talent as she prepares to launch her debut collection, Lily Rouse London. READ and SEE more here… Read More