It’s time for The Lingerie Addict’s annual listing of the best lingerie of 2013! These are our (as in, me and my columnists) favorite lingerie brands of the year determined by our wholly subjective opinion of what we absolutely can’t get enough of and want to see more of in 2014. Want to see our favorites from previous years? Check out our Lingerie Addict Award winners from 2012, 2011, 2010, […]
A couple of weeks ago, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show aired in the United States. As usual, it was taped about a month before, and then there were several weeks of hyping and promos and press releases about every single detail of the event — from how many Swarovski crystals they use to what the models’ pre-show workout regimen is. As a fashion show, the VSFS doesn’t really interest me; […]
One thing that surprises a lot of indie designers when they send me an email is that I (as in Cora, the chick who runs TLA) will actually respond. I genuinely love it when smaller brands get in touch with their latest collections, and, in addition to sites like Pinterest, Tumblr, and Twitter, it’s one of the main ways I find out what’s new in the world of lingerie. Though […]
Shell Belle Couture is a relatively new luxury European label that’s all about bridging the world between the beach and the boudoir. They use extraordinarily luxe fabrics and laces that manage to convey a sense of opulence but are never too formal. I’m also pleased to see the return of a couple of classic pieces, including the Gatsby slip directly below and the Vintage Lace Slip in white several photos […]
Lost in Wonderland’s A/W 2013 collection is a delight. Designed by Scarlett Grosselanghorst, the brand sticks with the fairly simple silhouettes they’re known for (albeit with the welcome addition of high waisted knickers and a garter skirt), and renders them in beautifully textured fabrics like leopard print mesh. This is Lost in Wonderland’s third feature on TLA (we debuted their initial collection here and their S/S 2014 here), and it’s […]
