By ELLEN LEWIS
Cucone
For the past few seasons, Lingerie Briefs has been curating an indie design gallery for Curve NY. Based on the past success of this initiative, this summer we are pleased to continue The Lingerie Briefs Salon with Curve at the Javits Center from July 30-August 1. Currently emerging online and in social media these brands speak to a range of styles including playful, casual, sexy (at … Read More
Who doesn’t love the look and feel of satin and lace? Shadowline’s newest collection, Rochelle Satin delivers on all levels. Made with their signature 100% Polyester Satin Charmeuse, these three pieces – a camisole, half slip and full slip are all perfectly cut on the bias for a fabulous fit.
The Rochelle Satin Camisole can be worn alone or with the matching half slip (as shown above). Featuring beautiful, … Read More
BY ESTELLE PULESTON
If you like your lingerie fuss-free and comfortable, yet still undeniably chic, there’s a new Berlin-based brand that you’ll probably want on your wishlist: Zodiaque Studios by Emily Renk.
An arts graduate of Central Saint Martins, Renk describes her creations as “very much inspired by my fine art background and the muses of art history”, but also by ‘real’ women, those people whom we know or … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
This is a story about Bloomers Intimates and the Ah Ha moment that gave birth to this new panty brand. It all started when founders Dr. Shaula Yemini and her daughter Noa Arias were folding laundry in their home during Covid. Picking up a pair of tattered lace underwear, Shaula lamented that she wished she could find feminine panties that would actually fit and be comfortable for … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
It’s always been my belief that communication is the key to any positive partnership. It’s not only about the rapport between two people, but also the rapport between a individual and a product. As far as I am concerned, these tête à têtes often resolve into years long relationships and sometimes great friendships. Thus, is the case with Sarah Carter, owner of SF Showroom in San … Read More
By BECKY YEE
Natori
Becky’s photo editorial, Sexy at Any Age, struck me as a perfect expose for the brands showcased here. Clearly, these images prove that “age is just a number”. We take for granted in our youth-oriented culture that well-made lingerie is the providence of the young. From full fit foundations to casual loungewear, even as gravity does its deed, women still savor sensual, sophisticated, and excellent fitting … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
When intimates and influencing collide, it’s typically in the form of a collaborative campaign or collection between the influencer and an existing lingerie brand. After all, this industry is not an easy one to enter alone when you have no background in clothing design.
Yet that’s exactly what former graphic designer turned highly-successful fashion content creator Michèle Krüsi did when she founded Leonessa, and then single-handedly … Read More