Once again Montelle Intimates has crafted an essential lingerie piece that solves an oft neglected wardrobe problem. The new Strapless Slip is long overdue
Designed with Montelle’s silky soft lightweight microfiber, it creates the smooth, fluid base we all want beneath dresses and skirts, eliminating cling while allowing fabrics to glide effortlessly over the body.
What truly elevates this piece is its adaptability. The multiple strap options accommodate nearly every … Read More
By MOLLY JAYNE
WHO YOU’LL MEET AT INTERFILIÈRE LOS ANGELES
The brands, buyers, and sourcing partners shaping the future of intimates, swim, and activewear
This July, Interfilière Los Angeles 2026 arrives on the West Coast with a fresh approach to sourcing bringing together global mills, material innovators, manufacturers, and the design teams actively shaping what’s next in fashion.
Already generating buzz around its launch edition, the show is expected to … Read More
There are moments in every breast cancer experience when the items inside that bra drawer no longer work. That vulnerable moment of getting dressed for a different body. The moment of: Nothing here fits. So… now what? What do I wear?
Enter: AnaOno’s Renew Collection.
Lingerie matters, because bras and intimates are the items that meet every woman in her life beyond recovery. This collection is for the woman … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Defy
There are moments in this business when long-held assumptions quietly unravel. Mine arrived six years ago at Curve New York, when I first met Bree McKeen, founder and CEO of the Evelyn & Bobbie brand. Bree was determined to convince me that I, a committed 36G and a veteran merchant with more than four decades in the lingerie industry, could finally embrace a wirefree bra. I … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Living in Mexico has kept me away from the New York May market for quite some time, but this year, family circumstances brought me back and, as it turns out, right where I love to be. For a seasoned merchant like me, attending the Wacoal-Europe and Wacoal-America Spring 2027 showcase for specialty store buyers felt less like business and more like a gift, a silver lining I … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Founded almost 40 years ago near Lake Garda, within the Italian hosiery district, Oroblu is a hosiery and bodywear brand defined by ‘high performance’ comfort and function, alongside an emphasis on color.
A prime example of their functional focus is their Shock Up line. Introduced in the 1990s, their designers were inspired by the era’s love for push-up bras to create a pantyhose product that would lift … Read More
By BECKY YEE
Fit Fully Yours
There’s something beautifully rebellious about becoming a bride in your 50s. Not rebellious in the loud, middle-finger-to-the-world kind of way; more like finally allowing yourself to take up space. To be seen. To feel beautiful without apologizing for it.
Ajour
This year, I’m getting married for the first time. One of my closest friends is preparing for her third wedding. And somehow, standing together … Read More