I am feeling pretty upbeat about my new Jammy Beans. In fact, I actually think I have fallen in love. No, these are not candies, although I must admit you can almost taste the colors, twelve to be exact. I have two; red and blue. I’m already craving more, and for sure will be buying them before I depart this fall for Cabo. What makes these simple sleepshirts such … Read More
The female form continues to inform visionary photography. And intimates when perceived which such grace, elevate the images to another level of beauty. The question is: Which comes first, the form or the function?
… By ALI CUDBY
“People who put their bra on backwards and fasten it before turning it around are influencers.”
Yes, that’s a direct quote from an article in the UK’s Daily Mail from Patti Wood, a body language expert who has connected the way women put on their bras with their underlying personality types.
She goes on to categorize women into four categories: Drivers, Influencers, Supporters and Careful Correctors. T… Read More
From the time I was a very young girl, I disliked the feeling of anything body confining. Born in the early 50’s my mother thought girdles were a rite of passage. I cleared that notion up quickly. As a young woman, pantyhose were an annoyance, the waistbands biting into my much smaller middle at the time. Thus, my proclivity for pants. I have never been a fan of shapewear; the … Read More
The ballet has always been a source of inspiration for Lingerie Designers. Here, found on Pinterest, is the Rose Petal Tutu designed for the Scottish production of The Nutcracker Suite
The Kyoto Bra from La Perla. Could these bra cups be interpreted into a tutu. Inspiration works two ways.
I moved this past weekend for the 5th time in 3 years. They say moving is one of the most stressful events in life, but I’ve become such a connoisseur of the process that I can safely say, this move was a breeze. Life has a way of inducing change and I have been forced to embrace it. As a result, I just don’t own much. The constant transitions … Read More
Today’s take away from the Lingerie Fair was all about delicacy. Light as air laces with transparent grounds give way to ultra sheer garments. They are a gourmet treat; a feast for discerning eyes anxious to see precious lingerie design once again in Intimates. It was all capped by a delicious dinner hosted by Lingerie Francais at Ladureé in Soho. Of course the French pastries and world renown macaroons in … Read More