If you’ve been reading TLA for awhile, what I’m about to say is old news, but the lingerie world is experiencing some pretty dramatic shifts in direction right now. Classic, storied brands are struggling to stay relevant while brand new companies are completely skipping over traditional industry methods to success (like tradeshows and retail wholesale), and paving the way through crowdfunding campaigns and direct-to-consumer sales. Even the way we learn […]
Playful Promises has given us a sneak peek at their A/W 2015 lookbook, and it is a decadent feast for the eyes! While many of the silhouettes are similar to past collections, this season is so opulently styled and well edited, it is their most exciting yet. The power of an expertly styled campaign is undeniable, and Playful Promises has done an amazing job of translating their femme fatale esthetic […]
What better way to start the new year than by discovering a dreamy lingerie brand? NK iMode has been around since 1995, yet recent rebranding of the company has resulted in an exquisite silk nightwear and bridal collection that is as pretty as it gets. These are thoroughly romantic pieces that are meant to be indulged in not only for weddings and honeymoons, but for many years to come. The […]
Like fashion, the lingerie industry can at times be brutal. Working in the corporate lingerie world is often a competitive, stressful and exhausting experience leaving one with stories that can rival infamous scenes from The Devil Wears Prada! Though it is a smaller offshoot of the fashion industry, the intimates market has been growing and the demand for faster turn around rates and cutting-edge products are as high as ever. […]
When it comes to making lingerie choices you’ll feel good about, I’m here to be your bra-shopping fairy godmother. It’s a misconception that shopping ethically has to be expensive. In fact, it can save you a lot of money! Here are five tips you can resolve to using in 2015 to buy underwear that’s good for you, your wallet, and the world. (And no, “shop the clearance rack” is not […]
