By ELLEN LEWIS
Today’s exposé is a testimony to the Fall 2019 style direction that was on display at the recent Salon International de la Lingerie, Eurovet’s premiere European Intimate Apparel show. This exposition was all about the brands, their products and the vision seeded at Interfilère last year. In 2018 we spoke of the emerging focus on the body “more as a subject and less as an object”. … Read More
By TINA WILSON
Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa,‘tis the season. It is the season for us to remember that tolerance is a virtue, no matter who or what you worship, if you worship at all. I will not attempt to make a logical connection between lingerie and religion. What I will do instead is showcase some beautiful holiday self purchases, gifts and stocking stuffers. There is a lot of beautiful merchandise out … Read More
By HELEN MASTERS
Lingerie – The Ultimate Gift ?? (TIP To Male Readers: This Column Will Solve All Your Gift Buying Headaches! )
My recent columns have explored the themes of love and relationships and of course the difference between US and UK lingerie tastes. They have sparked some interesting comments and debate which inspired me for this next column to look into how the approach to the … Read More
By TINA WILSON
THE FRENCH LINGERIE LOFT show, presented by Lingerie Francaise, was cozy, even quaint and it was a pleasant contrast to all the trade shows and fairs normally held in big cold spaces. I walked up the stairs after entering on Bleecker street and was greeted to a demonstration by Caudalie, the French skin care brand. Women were sitting around a big white wooden table sampling and applying … Read More
We are so pleased to welcome Maison Lejaby to our Partner Spotlight. This iconic French brand reflects so much of what we at Lingerie Briefs search for in our endless quest to herald the art of lingerie. Renowned for their excellence at mining intimate trends and translating them into modern fashion lingerie statements, Maison Lejaby has defined its quintessentially Parisian attitude for 80 years by designing ahead of the curve. … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Last weekend I attended my 50th High School Reunion. It was iffy there for a while; I really didn’t want to go. With the exception of one person in my class of 450, I hadn’t seen anyone since age 18. Not particularly sentimental, more of a here and now person, I really did not see the point of trying on old relationships for a new fit. … Read More
Wacoal
“Minimalism describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially visual art and music, where the work is set out to expose the essence, essentials or identity of a subject through eliminating all non-essential forms, features or concepts.”
Walking around the Curve show with Stephanie last month, I mentioned that the emerging story that I perceived was the … Read More