Lise Charmel ushers in the New Year with their visionary Fête Précieuse Collection, an exquisite interpretation of the eternal beauty of the celestial night sky in which an endless veil of stars casts iridescent layers of black and blue. It’s the stuff that dreams are made of and Lise Charmel has created 14 heavenly lingerie pieces to emulate this vision. Ultra-soft tulle and transparent netting are offset by an … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
If you’ve been following Lingerie Briefs for a while, you may recall we featured the German lingerie brand Opaak in our Gallery. With its new collection being released in 2020, we thought it would be a wonderful opportunity to reintroduce the brand and share what you can expect to see in stores within the upcoming months.
Inspired by the German word ’opak’, a word that means the … Read More
By HOLLY JACKSON
If you’re in my age range, learning to make stuff has become really trendy. Millennials are taking up sewing and other kinds of crafting in droves, both to relax and to try and get back to a less digital age. It’s also coincided with age of the “side hustle”, where everyone seems to be developing an Etsy business or other side source of income alongside their regular … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
Indie designer, entrepreneur and millennial innovator, Madalynne Flanigan has redefined the 21st century definition of success in the Lingerie Industry. I met Maddie at a trade show several years ago, a sales channel she has relinquished for a unique brand model that has fueled her successful intimate’s business. Insight into Maddie’s career trajectory reveals how this generation has reshaped a start up business to survive and … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
Nightgown or wedding gown? Does it matter? Here at Lingerie Briefs we’ve discussed the fine line between lingerie and bridal design on several occasions, with their similarities being a heavy dose of femininity, the use of gorgeous laces, and their overall elegance. But there are some bridal designs that take the comparisons a step further; for instance corset detailing, slip dress silhouettes… Read More
Hearts, Roses, Kisses and Love collaborate in Hanky Panky’s new Playful Romance Collection. Perfectly giftable for Holiday 2019, these Valentine designs are a lingerie love potion showcasing the brands unequivocal quality and sassy ethos. Charming prints in sexy silhouettes, these styles are available in a range of sizes from XS-3X
Four Collections complete the story. Love Potion, featured above, reveals a cheeky street heart pattern on black lace and … Read More
By ELLEN LEWIS
As much as the retail and wholesale landscape has shifted in recent years, particularly with the tsunami of technology transforming the entire paradigm, there are some basic tenets of merchandising that I believe never change. It’s what I call the “It” item. When I see it, I know it. Once identified, exploiting its potential is imperative to maximize profit. The thrill of the kill outweighs the risk … Read More