By HOLLY JACKSON
Like many of us I’ve spent an awful lot of time watching television lately. One of my new quarantine favorites is Foyle’s War: a wartime mystery drama that features great fashion, ethical quandaries and fabulous female characters. I’ve always loved the practical and pretty fashions of the 1940’s and admired the sorts of creativity that were born from serious hardship. The episode I watched last night featured a female character confessing … Read More
For luxury lingerie with a fit-focus in 26-38 d-hh cups, Katherine Hamilton has taken the market by storm. This British lingerie brand that specializes in larger cups and smaller bands, boasting 54 sizes, has just celebrated its debut in Net a Porter and is soon to be available in the prestigious London based Rigby & Peller stores.
The brand’s combination of luxury materials such as silks, French lace and embroidery together with superior technical fit … Read More
Go Backless in your party dress while still feeling comfortable and secure with these backless solutions from MAGIC Bodyfashion! All our backless options will ensure your shoulders and back are completely bare, while still giving you a secure feeling. The backless bras have a soft silicone adhesive layer inside the cups that is strong enough to make sure that the bra stays in place all day & night!
Miracle Bra:
This backless, strapless one piece … Read More
The bra fit revolution of the 21st century has empowered all women to find comfort and support from their bras – no more trying to squeeze an H cup into a D cup as in decades gone by. As a 28H, Katy Payne, the British-based owner of the Katherine Hamilton designer lingerie brand, has followed the lingerie industry for years and been delighted to see the expansion of choice for women of different sizes. … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
There were many interesting independent luxury brands at the Salon International de la Lingerie this year. In fact, more than usual which, I think, tells its own story about changes occurring in the Intimates market. But, as usual, a couple really “stuck in my craw” (as they used to say). Perhaps it had something to do with fashion direction: I was looking for validation of the trends we pinpointed last year at … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
If you’re looking for the ultimate boudoir experience, then Loveday London is the brand for you! This London-based luxury label has everything you need to create a beautifully appointed experience in the bedroom; from a vast collection of cheeky intimates, to blindfolds, pillows and candles. The images featured here are a peek at the upcoming Spring/Summer 2018 collection, which includes the exquisite combination of lace, leather and silk the brand has become … Read More
This week has been an intense market drill down: three full days at Curve NY, The Lingerie Select, followed by showroom appointments. Spring 18 previews, current business reviews and fall strategy meetings: these generate a great deal of input requiring thoughtful analysis. Look for a defined perspective shortly. But today, I want to highlight an English label that I love for its lingerie purity, Gilda & Pearl. I visited designer Diane Houston at the … Read More
