By ELLEN LEWIS

I’ve been writing about the Skin Lingerie Brand almost as long as I have been publishing this blog. In 2011, I compared them to Savage Beauty, the Alexander McQueen retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This was not because Skin, in its ode to simplicity is anything close to McQueen’s artistry, but rather because from their inception, the brand has stepped out of the box. In … Read More
Emma Harris’s Luxury Lingerie collections feature vintage inspired garments that become vintage pieces. The collections draw on vintage looks and traditional artisan techniques to create investment lingerie to cherish for a life time. (Shown above is the Signature Soft Gold Slip, perfect as an undergarment or for sleep.)
Emma Harris offers a choice of unique looks at different price points enabling the discerning luxury lingerie lover to own a … Read More
By HOLLY JACKSON

Bralettes are still a dominating market force, but there are many women who are looking for a different kind of wireless bra. Beyond new mothers, we don’t talk about them much! There can be lots of reasons that women develop a dedication to wireless bras. Some women have health conditions that make wearing underwires deeply uncomfortable. Some women have skin sensitivities. Some women dislike the sense of … Read More
Triumph’s Bridal Spring/Summer 2019 lingerie collection brings the final touch on a special day. In true bridal form, the bright whites and caressing cream colors complement all blushing brides. The multiple styles allows every bride to find her perfect match.
Triumph Bridal SS19 Chemise and Robe – The soft, flowing fabrics of the robe and chemise caress the skin while the flattering cuts and sweet lace gives Triumph’s Bridal SS19 … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS

I am always touting young brands that continue to mature. There is nothing more satisfying to a merchant at heart than the discovery of a product that has legs. Such was the case when Nubian Skin launched in 2014, brought their ground breaking “New Nude” concept for women of color to the market. Still, I hesitated; waiting for brand traction, not because I didn’t see the viability, … Read More

TRANSCRIPT OF INTERVIEW of Ellen Lewis by Brandon Roe, publisher of The Fashion Consumer, a Podcast featuring experts from the fashion world offering fresh ideas and insights to better understand the ever-changing fashion consumer (www.FashionConsumer.com). Transcript is below you can ALSO Listen to Brandon Roe’s interview with Ellen Lewis HERE.
Brandon: In today’s podcast I’m talking with Ellen Lewis, who has been in in the intimate … Read More
By HOLLY JACKSON

Have you ever noticed that shopping for basics is the hardest type of shopping? It’s always the one simple thing that is the hardest to find: a great basic black dress or a truly fabulous pair of jeans. If you’re plus size, it’s even harder to stock up on the basics. Sometimes they just aren’t made, or they’re low quality or completely unflattering. Luckily, Hanky Panky … Read More