After the massiave popularity of last season’s Easter egg colored, animal-motif pieces, Knickerocker is back with still more animals (woodland creatures, no less!) and a new garment addition — the crop top. Unlike last season, all the items from Nichola’s A/W 2013 line are made in cotton lycra (the designer’s fabric of choice) and are therefore quite a bit cheaper than the silk items. As another fun fact, all these […]
When I first saw the Blush Lingerie photo at the top of this post, I knew I had to see the entire collection. Blush is a brand I’ve talked about on the blog before, and I like them because they make pretty lingerie at a price that won’t totally wreck your bank account (around $50 for a bra full-priced, even less on sale and through sites like Gilt). Their use […]
Earlier today, June of Braless in Brasil launched a Diversity in Lingerie campaign. It’s all about bringing attention to the lack of diversity in the lingerie industry, and in addition to posting a picture of themselves with the hashtag #DiversityinLingerie, bloggers are also encouraged to write a post on what diversity means to them. My thoughts on the absence of diversity within the intimate apparel industry are no secret; I’ve […]
The second ever LingerieFW happened a few weeks ago (August 1-3, 2013) but I’ve been a bit slow with my roundup because I’ve been turning over a lot of thoughts about the event. It’s no secret that I was one of the sponsors for this year’s Lingerie Fashion Week, and so I’ve been grappling with a way to talk about LingerieFW in a way that’s both respectful of that relationship […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. After a years-long absence, Chantal Thomass is finally available again in the United States, and of course one of the most famous lingerie boutiques in the country (Journelle) was among the first to pick them up again. If you’re not familiar with Chantal Thomass, she’s a French lingerie designer who’s known for her vintage elegance, luxurious materials, and impeccable styling. I like this bra […]
