Triumph isn’t a lingerie line that’s been on my radar all that much. Of course I’ve heard of them (the company has been around since 1886, after all, and we have a review of their ‘Doreen’ bra on TLA) but with relatively no American presence or press until very recently, they just weren’t a name that came readily to mind when I thought “lingerie.” However, with the opening of a […]
Leg Avenue, a company that used to be known primarily for, well, cheap hosiery, lingerie, and Halloween costumes, stepped up their game a few seasons ago by debuting a new pinup-inspired lingerie collection. That collection, which proved to be a big hit, has gone by a couple of other names since then, notably as the “burlesque” collection. Well, this past season, Leg Avenue decided to rebrand the entire series (and […]
A few months ago, the UK lingerie shop Hepburn & Leigh (which specializes in indie brands) hosted a competition where one lucky fan/customer could become the new catalog model for the online retail store. Ginger Koneko won the contest, was photographed by Iberian Black Arts (perhaps better known by her modeling alias of Morgana) and the final lookbook images are available now! One of the things I like about this […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. I just can’t even with this bra, y’all… I just can’t even. I first saw this beauty live and in-person in Journelle’s Union Square shop window, and believe me when I say I’ve been dreaming about it ever since. I can just imagine how that demi lace cup would look framing my bosom, and when I found out there was a matching suspender belt? […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Agent Provocateur just reshot its core range, also known as its ‘Classics Collection’ and I really, really like it. It’s a little more high fashion editorial and little less slick — sexy, but in a different kind of way. One of the things I’ve noticed more and more lately is how my tastes are changing, and this is the style of photoshoot that resonates […]
