We first featured Andrea Iyamah Swimwear on The Lingerie Addict last summer, and I’m happy to say the designer has come back with a bigger and most definitely better collection (not that 2013 was anything to sneeze at either). We’re getting lots of striking colors and graphic design this season; I particularly like the high-neck swimtops and high-waist briefs with cutaway or sheer sides. It’s very lingerie-inspired. This entire collection […]
Yes, Dita Von Teese has released another lingerie collection, and continuing her trend from the previous season, this one is her best yet (I know, I know… I say that everytime, but for real… look at these!). After a rather subdued start, the Dita Von Teese lingerie collection (it appears retailers are beginning to drop the Von Follies portion of the name?) has really come into its own. I’ve been […]
All photos copyright of The Lingerie Addict. Color and print are two of the first things people are attracted to when it comes to lingerie design, but they’re not the only aspects of lingerie worth talking about. And while I loved the colors I previewed at this season’s market, some of the most exciting trends I saw had nothing to do with fabric. First of all, February’s intimates market was […]
Whenever a designer asks if they can send me an exclusive, the answer is almost always yes. And when that designer is Jenni Hampshire, of Sparklewren fame, the answer is most definitely yes. Many of you know that we really enjoy supporting independent designers here on TLA; I personally see it as part of our mission to feature talent that’s apart from the mainstream. But I won’t deny that mission […]
Unless attributed otherwise, all photos copyright of The Lingerie Addict. Now that we’ve covered Lingerie Fashion Week, it’s time to get into the “meat and potatoes” of the lingerie market season… trends! This year, I’m doing something a bit different with our trend reports. As opposed to covering just a handful of my fave brands, I want to start giving more general trend overviews for the entire market, and then […]
