Now available in two gorgeous, new colors; peacock & mocha, Chantelle’s Parisian Unlined Plunge Bra is a must-have for maximum comfort and support.
Soft, semi-sheer stretch tulle and lace for an easy fit, the ultra light, non-padded cups are invisible under clothing, and trimmed with soft stretch lace that adjusts to your shape. Angled seaming on the 4-part cups provide maximum lift and support and center the breast tissue (up to an I cup), creating … Read More
Christine Lingerie
Curve NY was, as always, a 3 day marathon of appointments for me. I missed a few interesting brands and worst of all, lost my notebook containing two full days of notes. Not to worry, resurrection is imminent as I make contact with each company whose input is somewhere in a NYC taxi cab.
Curve is a giant gallery of brands and my preference is to curate trends prevalent to the industry as … Read More
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Salon International de la Lingerie et du Swimwear Mode City… Read More
By John Festa
Huit & La Perla
I love balconette bras. There is no other bra style that can compare with its classic sexiness and shape enhancement. The literal translation of the word balconette is little balcony. Performers regularly joke about the theater’s balcony being the cheap seats, though there is nothing cheap about this extraordinary bra style.
Lou Paris & Chantelle
Occasionally referred to as a shelf bra, the balconette is not … Read More
C Magnifique
A must-have collection offering a similar silhouette and a younger, more uplifted shape. This line is very feminine, a garland of roses in guipure lace for timeless elegance, inspired by Parisian couture.
By Margaret Shrum
The American tradition of wearing something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue still seems to play a part in weddings. For the something blue, I have selected some of my favorite pretty blue panties that the bride can wear underneath her gown on her wedding day. Maybe it could be fun to throw a “Something Blue Bridal Shower” and treat her to a nice selection of pretty blue lingerie. here are … Read More
By Ali Cudby
Coup de Foudre is one of the only luxury lingerie stores in Washington DC, located in the heart of downtown, just steps from the famed Ford’s Theater. In 2011, owner Kiersten Butterfield purchased the store from the woman who originally opened in 2004.
The store was originally focused on high-end sleepwear, but customer demand drove the business in the direction of bra fitting. After a couple of years, bra fitting became “the … Read More
