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Recently I became acquainted with the 90+ year old Lahco Swimwear company based in Baden, Switzerland. Intrigued by the brand’s vintage heritage, I learned that at one time Lahco had a history as the best-selling swimsuits in Europe. Now, re-tooled with a clean and modern look, they have entered the North American market with intent. Engineered with the precise attention to detail and fit, Lahco remains true to its Swiss … Read More


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There are a plethora of t-shirt bras out there. The category itself is an American lingerie phenomenon; similar to blue jeans in apparel. In fact, it is most likely from the denim and t-shirt uniform that so completely defines the American culture that this foundation essential was birthed. The concept of smooth coverage here in the USA sent shock waves through our European lingerie brethren anxious to make their presence … Read More


by MARINA RYBAK
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photo-4If you are ready to meet your soulmate or a twin flame of a garden variety (and we all have more than one), then Sharon Slowik is a matchmaker for you. Sharon is a plant whisperer. Her pioneering botanical oeuvre spans from creating “intelligent” experiential textiles to an essential oil and a horticulture therapy. Revealing our individual relationships with plants, it’s effects and benefits, her multidimensional botanical … Read More


Untitled-1My affair with the color orange started in high school when, much to the dismay of my very conservative mother, I purchased a turtleneck sweater in this spectacular hue. Forever after the attraction has been present: a little bit of vitality insinuated into my standard NY black wardrobe via accessories. Orange has a sense of humor, a modicum of optimism and incredible warmth. I even took a risk and painted … Read More


By ALI CUDBY

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Innerwear-as-outerwear is a venerable favorite at New York Fashion Week, and this year was no exception.

Commando brand was decidedly a fashionista favorite, being intentionally shown under sheer looks at Monique Lhuiller, Tadashi Shoji and others. Their two-faced tech shapewear slips were also worn as skirts in looks at Milly.

Says designer Kerry O’Brien, “Commando’s high-waisted panties and shapewear briefs were having a moment on the … Read More


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All my life I have been a dog person.  Always had one living by my side; sometimes 3.  Cats on the other hand were an afterthought.  Somehow or another, the cats in my house were there because someone brought  a kitten home, promised to covet it for eternity and then, left the poor feline there to fend for herself in the grasp of a canine domicile.  Cats make very few … Read More


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