Fleur of England’s new ‘English Rose’ collection is destined to be a classic. I first saw this line at CurveNY last fall, and I’ve been dying to share the photos every since. And now that the collection is available to purchase (just in time for Valentine’s Day!), I can. According to Fleur, the pink rose symbolizes grace, and the collection itself is meant to capture romance, freshness, and delicacy… […]
With the winter holiday season officially over, many of us are sorting through the accumulated rubble of our various gifts received and parties thrown. As for me, I also have been in the process of unpacking from my first move in four years, so besides picking up a season’s worth of cocktail dresses from my dressing room floor, I have to sort and put away all my regular clothes, including […]
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 […]
In honor of Small Business Saturday, today we’re republishing this 2010 guest article from Alison of Faire Frou Frou. While TLA is not a blog exclusively for indie boutiques and designers, we do make an effort to feature them as often as possible. Please take a look at our Etsy Lingerie Directory, Corset Directory, and Lingerie Boutiques Directory for more small businesses you can support during the holiday season. I […]
It’s not often I’m excited about a new lingerie label months before their first product ever hits stores, but Les Chandelles (French for “The Candles”) is one such brand. I first discovered them via Instagram months ago, and ever since then, I’ve been hungry for new details about their debut luxury collection. Though they’ve released five lines total — Coquette, Eiffel, Montmartre, Pigalle, and Rivoli — my favorite is the […]