Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. My love for all things Kiss Me Deadly is no secret. Ever since that first happy accident of a Vargas dress, I’ve been smitten with everything about this label. I love their funny, irreverent tone of voice. I adore their generously cut sizes. And, of course, I’m enamored of their ultra-flattering vintage silhouettes. The highlights of next season to me are (of course) the […]
Design by Karolina Laskowska: backstage at the catwalk show As usual, the end of term at lingerie school (aka the Contour Fashion course at De Montfort University) saw every student in a state of panic – deadlines were starting to loom from all angles and stress was mounting! Our final assignment was the corset and basque project – a rather self-explanatory project that required us to design, pattern cut and […]
I’ve been a fan of Dottie’s Delights since 2009, and the thing I love most about this brand is how it manages to feel both very, very vintage and very, very fresh all at the same time. This is pin-up lingerie for a new generation, with on-trend colors, modern sizing, and regularly updated styles. Never tired, stale, or boring, Dottie’s Delights has me excited about pointy bras, high waist knickers, […]
January is that time of year when we all start thinking about fresh starts, gym memberships, and wardrobe makeovers. While I’m not opposed to any of these things, I don’t like the pressure this time of year puts on people. It’s easy to start looking for reasons to change your life and your body rather than making conscious decisions about them. Like most people I’ve spent the past few weeks thinking about […]
