Leonisa, known as the Ferrari of shapewear, enters our Partner Spotlight this month. We could not be prouder! This 66-year-old family-owned Colombian based brand has become a global gold standard in the shaping business delivering to more than 10 countries. They have been shipping to the USA for the past 18 years. 100% vertically integrated, Leonisa has total control of its entire manufacturing process ensuring absolute focus on technology … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
I am back in my Los Cabos home where every other store is a swimwear boutique. Despite the plethora of choices, there are very few accommodating women needing serious attention to fit. Of course, there is a beach party scene where it’s fun to people watch, particularly bridal parties and spring breakers clad in bikinis, two-piece sets, and cool tank suits. Swimwear is a fashion microcosm, but … Read More
Kilo Brava continues its romantic lingerie vision first proffered last month for Spring 23. Capturing the languid vibe of country summer days, the brand showcases seven new collections reinventing best-selling groups as well as new styles. True to the eclectic and socially responsible design aesthetic that fosters owner and designer Kristin Bear’s quest for inclusivity and sustainability, all of these pieces are available in sizes S-XXXL. Embroidered tiger lilies, … Read More
NK IMODE launches the Barbara Collection this spring adding more bridal sleepwear to their renowned assortment of luxury silk lingerie. Inspired by their deep dive into bygone Lettres d’Amour these designs are a passionate ode to love. Created with an elegant ivory crème etched silk jacquard pattern detailed with a lavish matte shiny stretch lace, these pieces beget a romantic dream. Barbara offers both a supportive short and long gown … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Summer is nigh and based on the explosion of tourism in my Mexican home base, I am not surprised to learn that bathing suit sales are in the headwinds. This year it’s all about bikinis, not masks. That fact coupled with a sustainable conscience is why I feel so strongly about investing, not only in quality swimwear, but also in the process of caring for it. Splash… Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
Launched in 2013, Karen Mabon’s eponymous label is the place to go for high-end pajamas with a playful vibe. Crafted from silk or premium cotton and decorated in the designer’s signature illustration style, this is sleepwear that will satisfy your grown-up self while also delighting your inner child.
A graduate of London’s Royal College of Art, Mabon says she has “always loved the eccentricity of high-end fashion, … Read More
Chantelle launches the new Comfort Chic Back Smoothing Minimizer adding another stellar option to their expanding minimizer assortment. That’s great news for full busted women sized 32-40, C-I cups. Engineered with the same 360-degree smoothing effect found in the popular memory foam Comfort Chic Full Coverage T-shirt style (32-40, B-I cups), this bra provides uniform tension and shaping from front to back. Similarly constructed with closed seam technology and internal … Read More