By ELLEN LEWIS
I am flying back to New York next week to cover the New York Lingerie market. My primary focus will be at the Curve NY trade show, live again at the Javits Center February 27 – March 1. Under the auspices of Comexposium USA, Curve will display 175 brands and welcome over 1000 visitors.
Multiple narratives including presentations hosted by NPD and Retail Consultant Lynn Switanowski, Fit … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
To this day, no panty has reached iconic status equal to Hanky Panky’s legendary Signature Lace Thong. Dubbed The World’s Most Comfortable Thong®, this icon holds holy grail status in women’s wardrobes worldwide. It’s renowned lace fabric, 40 years old and still going strong is the backbone of the brand’s bestselling collections.
As the intimate apparel industry enters a new global order, Hanky Panky answers the famed … Read More
By ESTELLE PULESTON
As Holly discussed in her recent article, there’s a growing crossover between lingerie, dancewear and everyday fashion. And one of the brands really leading the way in this niche is Just A Corpse.
Describing itself as “luxury leisure and body-wear”, the label was founded as a collaboration between model Valerija Kelava and Uroš Belantič, a fashion designer with experience in creating costumes for ballet … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Dita Von Teese overwire bra
Recently, I was contacted by Summer Lee, guest curator of The Underpinnings Museum. She asked me if I would be interested in seeing their new digital exhibition, “Incendiary: A History of Red Lingerie”. Examining the fashion and social perceptions of the color red in European and American women’s lingerie, this presentation will be available to view on Valentine’s Day.
Marika … Read More
By BECKY YEE
Pinktober has seen professional sports teams wear pink ribbons on their uniforms for over 30 years, grassroots organizations collaborate with corporate America to raise charitable funds, and mainstream media devotes much-needed attention to the importance of early detection of breast cancer. However, it appears that the world is only concerned with breast cancer in October. Breast cancer is more than just the month of October and the … Read More
Photographed by STEPHANIE HYNES
Hanky Panky
In this present, passing and who knows what’s next new world order, joyful expectations are on every agenda. It’s crystal clear with the explosion of color everywhere in the market. Now on the cusp of Valentine’s Day, we decided to present this story as an ode to love. Just as the artist’s muse inspires creativity, lingerie designers have used color to send a powerful … Read More
Parfait’s newest collection is designed to celebrate women of all sizes, whether they are hanging out or stepping out! Our lingerie is always there for all women whether they are out on the town with their besties, or feeling cozy, sexy or romantic in the comfort of their own home.
Step Out in Style: Elissa Bustier
Perfectly fit for stepping out in style. Dress it up or dress it down! … Read More