I chose this week’s Lingerie of the Week because in the midst of a cold, gray, thoroughly Seattle winter, it made me smile. I adore the sheer material, and the lime green lace trim adds the perfect element of something fun, vibrant, and a little electric (like Springtime). I also like that this knicker is handmade to order (perfect if you’re a hard to find size) and hand dip-dyed. The […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Why is the Simone Perele ‘Coquette’ set this week’s Lingerie of the Week? Because I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it for weeks. The sheer black mesh (probably my most favorite lingerie material)… the flirty embroidered bows… the elegant double bra straps. When people talk about the exquisiteness of French lingerie, this is what they mean. Everything is just so… pretty. I’ve […]
I’ve never been a very fancy person. I love nice things, it’s true, but I don’t really care about price tags and designer labels. At the end of the day, it’s about how a garment makes you feel, and lingerie especially should make you feel wonderful. Maybe that’s why I love Ari Dein. It’s hard for me to explain, but the entire line has that indescribable ‘it’ factor, a certain […]
Lately, I’ve been all about nightwear I can also lounge in. You know, the kind of lingerie that’s beautiful and body-skimming and sexy but isn’t so weird or binding or comfortable that you can’t wait to take it off. This bedjacket, babydoll, and briefs set by Betty Blue’s Loungerie (and inspired by the Tempest Storm) checks all the right boxes. Black mesh may be my most favorite lingerie material. The […]
It’s probably no surprise, but I love lace. Lace insets. Lace overlay. Lace trim. Whatever it is, if it includes lace, I’m all over it. Lace is the sort of material that, the more you learn about it and what goes into it, the more you love it. And while there’s a ton of cheap, mass-produced lace on the market today, nothing compares to the really fine stuff… like the […]