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 […]
Today’s article is a guest post from Claire Dumican of Butterfly Collection. She’s written for The Lingerie Addict before in an article titled “Why Do Lingerie Retailers Carry Some Brands… But Not Others?” It’s hard to imagine that garments made of delicate materials and whimsical designs could ever be intimidating, but for some women the whole concept of lingerie leaves them cold. This is because they don’t associate with either […]
Today’s article is a guest post Catherine Clavering of Kiss Me Deadly. As a psychologist, particularly one of a therapeutic bent, I never felt much like a scientist. I mean, we’re fluffy bunnies in the world of “proper” science, no matter how much we talk about epistemological theory or Feyerabend’s ideas or squeeze gratuitous Greek letters and geometry style diagrams into our work. As a lingerie professional, however, I’m sometimes […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. A guest post by Catherine Clavering of Kiss Me Deadly. Trade shows are a weird environment — an entirely temporary market installation, full of brands and buyers, all slightly traumatised by the perpetually orange lighting and lack of air. On the upside, it’s always nice to see your colleagues as they are veritable hives of gossip. Most brands who can, will exhibit at a […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We talk a lot about the fashion of lingerie here on the blog, and, for me at least, that often means talking about things I’m not necessarily wearing. Like most women, I have brands and styles and colors I go to again and again and they don’t always make an appearance when I’m sharing photos from an upcoming collection or writing a review for […]