By Tomima Edmark
A little Hanky Panky never fails to make headlines, especially when it comes to the lingerie company whose faithful followers include celebrities like Jennifer Aniston, Cindy Crawford and Cher. Everyday women are also big fans. Over the last seven years, thousands of them have voted Hanky Panky thongs and panties among their top choices in my Annual Undies Awards.
Last week, TODAY show hosts, Kathie Lee … Read More
I know I have been on Robe Triage for the past week. I already mentioned that this is a key holiday gift item, part of my mythology and hard to ignore by a veteran comfort monger, which I am, to a fault. I have more hang around the house clothes than regular wardrobe pieces and so foraging through the markets for items of great repose, seems a likely pastime for … Read More
By Margaret Shrum
November: a month of Thanksgiving and a reminder to be grateful for our loved ones and all the bounty that surrounds us all. Sometimes we are so used to the most obvious comforts that we forget what life would be like without them. I invite you to take a moment to make a list of some of the most basic, everyday things that you are grateful for.… Read More
By Marina Rybak
When I embark on a new design adventure, it is the artist in me that leads the way. As one of the first steps, I often enjoy the tactile experience of assembling a collage of inspirational images, as if I am constructing an art piece. For intimate apparel, I focus on the environment, seeking out the image of that ideal bedroom and the sumptuous bed in it. … Read More
By Adrine Bimanand
Mimi Holliday Lingerie
There’s nothing more romantic and feminine than a touch of pink on the wedding day. Here are some luxurious details that will prove our point!
Tic-Tock Couture Florals for Fancy That! Events
French Lace Garter and Swarovski Crystal Detail by Creative Touch
Rafi’s Pastry shot by Hilma Photography
Couture Swarovski Crystal and Tulle Ring Pillow by Creative Touch
As an ex-robe merchant, this category holds a particularly sanguine space in my holiday merchandising soul. Did you know that 75% of robe business at retail is generated in the 4th quarter? It’s the perfect gift, not too personal, but personal enough. A couple of Curve shows ago, I happened across Karen Luu and her exquisite home couture collection. When it comes to pure unadulterated luxury, there are not … Read More
By Lindsey Borchard
As soon as I told everyone we were expecting, my identity as Lindsey Borchard went out the window and Lindsey “The pregnant” woman became who I was. Then I had James and I became Lindsey the “mom”. He’s six months now and I am just now starting to get my identity back one baby step at a time (No pun intended).
It’s so easy to lose yourself … Read More