Another lingerie market season has come and gone and I’m excited to share what I’m most excited about for the Autumn/Winter 2014 collections. Most of my time was spent at CurveNY, the massive trade show featuring hundreds of brands both large and well-known and small and up-and-coming. My approach to walking the floor was really to see what wowed me. What had a story. What demonstrated a new approach or innovation in […]
Disclosure: This blog post contains affiliate links. For a full list of our affiliate partners, please see the lower right sidebar of the blog. One of the hardest things for a new brand is finding stockists. Not only are you competing against a fairly saturated market (it’s hard to reinvent the bra and America’s lingerie industry is dominated by a few key players), it’s also quite difficult to get buy-in […]
Lille Boutique was perhaps one of the first lingerie stores to release a seasonal lookbook. To be perfectly honest, they’re still one of the only boutiques to do so. I’m genuinely not sure why this concept hasn’t taken off more, especially among some of the more well-known lingerie businesses. While brand-produced lookbooks are all well and good, I love getting a sense of what the boutique itself is really like. […]
Angela Friedman has been on my radar for years, and if the lingerie goddesses believe in any kind of justice, this will be the collection that puts her on everyone else’s lust list as well. I am so excited to show these photos because this is the collection that made me declare Angela Friedman the best luxury lingerie brand of 2013. Every lingerie addict knows that the editorial is only […]
I’m not much for New Year’s Resolutions. Actually, I’ve been hearing that a lot lately, which makes me wonder: who out there is one for New Year’s Resolutions? But I digress. I do like the idea of using the new year as an excuse to enact a change with oneself, but I don’t usually set specific goals. Last year, I nested cozily (though that wasn’t specifically the goal); this year, I would […]