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 post is sponsored by La Perla. La Perla is one of the most famous lingerie brands in the world. No, let me correct myself… they’re one of the most famous fashion brands in the entire world. La Perla is a name that instantly conjures up luxury, indulgence, refinement, and glamour. They’re known worldwide for the quality of their silks and laces, and their editorial campaigns are among the […]
I haven’t stopped by Trashy Diva in awhile. I have a couple of their camisoles, and one of their dresses (a truly lovely silk wrap style from several seasons ago), but their sizing tends to be too large in the bust and too small in the shoulders for me. Everything’s gorgeous, but I’m not their target customer… which is perfectly okay, of course, since everyone has different body types. My […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. I first spotted the Fantasie ‘Melissa’ bra set on the TLA Tumblr a few weeks ago, and since then I haven’t been able to get it out of my mind. Fantasie is one of those brands I wouldn’t have given a second look when I first started blogging five years ago because their style is a little… sedate. I wouldn’t go so far as […]
Triumph isn’t a lingerie line that’s been on my radar all that much. Of course I’ve heard of them (the company has been around since 1886, after all, and we have a review of their ‘Doreen’ bra on TLA) but with relatively no American presence or press until very recently, they just weren’t a name that came readily to mind when I thought “lingerie.” However, with the opening of a […]
