It’s fun to wear bras that are a fashion color, but if you’re wearing a white or sheer shirt, a nude bra that matches a skin tone is a must-have. White bras will show through, a skin tone bra won’t. Women don’t always think of a nude bra that is part of their “essential collection” as being sexy, but Curvy Couture is here to change that thought. It’s all in … Read More
I am what many have called a type A personality, Sitting still was not my natural state. I always felt like I was wasting time. When I first started going to yoga classes 10 years ago, I really didn’t get it. I found myself questioning the pace, the meditation, the chanting, and the lingo. I stuck with it though, because I was committed to the discovery. I had to figure … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Over the past five to ten years, there has been a boom in the number of brands catering to niche areas of the lingerie industry such as stylish mastectomy bras, adaptive lingerie, or period underwear. One area that I haven’t seen much conversation about however is hypoallergenic or allergy-friendly focused lingerie, despite the fact that studies have found that one third of all people suffer from a … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Just as I did in last week’s Swimwear recap, this season I’ve decided to combine the Curve and Evolution Lingerie show synopsis. Why? Because the insights are not different. The stories are the same. Borrowing from trend doyenne Jos Berry’s presentation at Curve NY, the current merchandising state is all about “Glimmers”, the feeling you get in your body when you feel inspired. I saw … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTONBeyza Kirilmaz and Ipek Ustay, the former a graduate in fashion design and the latter in art history, founded Turkish brand VALNUE earlier this year after discovering a shared frustration with the lingerie industry. Although they both loved the idea of styling intimates into their outerwear looks, the lingerie they could find around them was typically either too revealing to make it work, or too basic to … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
If you’re a fan of graphic, eye-catching shapes and elastic strapping in your lingerie collection (and beyond it), I think you’ll like Cosmogonie. Based in Paris, the brand was created by designer Julie Mechery Grall, who left a career assistant-directing music videos to launch what she describes as a “sexy, daring and positive” lingerie line that celebrates the female figure.
It’s a brand makes heavy use … Read More
This month Fantasie Lingerie highlights their popular Reflect Side Support Bra in deep forest green. Green, the color of nature, harmony, and hope, is the perfect Fall 2023 fashion statement to enhance this core brand style already a bestseller in black, white and beige.
Crafted with Fantasies’ renowned engineering acuity, Reflect is a paragon of fit perfection for women sized 30-42, D-M cups (USA sizing). Wide wires provide added comfort … Read More