As usual, today’s sale of lingerie of the week isn’t new, but it is amazing. These beautiful embroidered panties have been a TLA fave for ages, and I’m ecstatic that they’re not only still available, but priced at a steal. How much of a steal? Less than $20. Yeah, these Ell & Cee Damask Rose Peek-a-Boo knickers cost only £12.00, which works out to about 19.34 USD. For designer 100% […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Agent Provocatuer’s premiere line, the Soiree Collection, is here and it is pretty fabulous. Wondering how a luxury label ups the ante? It’s all about the textiles, and the Soiree A/W 2014 collection is straight out of a lingerie addict’s hedonistic fantasy. As most of the silhouettes aren’t especially groundbreaking, it would be easy to dismiss the specialness of these pieces. Our columnist Karolina […]
The bra you’re trying on feels like it’s made for you. Nothing cuts into your figure, everything is perfectly held in place. But it’s so expensive! How can such a tiny piece of clothing cost so much? This is the second of a 3-part series discussing why quality lingerie costs what it does – from materials to construction to indirect costs you may not think about when buying a bra or panty. […]
Lace is one of my absolute favourite things about lingerie – I’m absolutely obsessed with it. Its transparent delicacy and floral intricacy are incomparable when it comes to lingerie fabrics – so it’s no surprise how heavily it’s used! However, as far as materials go, lace is pretty expensive, for a variety of reasons. In this article I’m going to give you a brief introduction to this wonderful fabric and hopefully […]
Chromat is a unique talent in the lingerie world. A marriage of avant-garde fashion and experimental, almost fetishistic, lingerie, this innovative label is truly wearable art. Designer Becca McCharen’s background in architecture and urban design informs the brand’s mission of creating “structural experiments for the human body.” Chromat’s A/W 2014 collection, Bionic Bodies, tells the story of a love affair of a human and robotic being. And a love affair […]