By Ali Cudby
Paris is called the shopping capital of the world for good reason. The stores along the Rue Saint-Honoré are pristine, with the quiet respect that’s more reminiscent of a museum than a place of commerce. Empreinte’s recent arrival, L’Atelier Lingerie, is no different. Every part of the experience is hushed and respectful, almost reverent. That’s by design. When Empreinte opened their Atelier last Spring, the driving branding … Read More
I love sitting in a showroom, nourishing my merchant’s soul with gorgeous product, beautifully executed and so seductively marketed. This is perpetually guaranteed when reviewing the Chantelle Lingerie collection. It’s always interesting and I am always inspired. This is, after all the brand that has so successfully managed to bring French elegance to the pragmatic North American marketplace. They have succeeded with a balance of sensual designs and essential basics. … Read More
I have wanted to highlight the Kentia Tulip bra from Barbara Lingerie ever since I saw it at Curve last February, but somehow time has slipped away. Respecting its 85 year old heritage this brand is surging forward into the 21st century with styles that capture the modern woman’s desire for easy comfort, elegance and beauty. This 3 part lace bra is designed with a unique leaf patterned motif, … Read More