If you’re a longtime reader of the blog, I’m sure this statement won’t surprise you, but I think a lot about words. Not just about their dictionary definitions (which are more like agreed upon guidelines for modern-day usage) but also about their implied or understood meanings and their larger social or cultural meanings. A word isn’t just a word. There’s a universe of nuance there, particularly when you’re conveying more […]
If there’s a single trend that I hope never goes away, it’s the lingerie as outerwear look. I adore incorporating lingerie into my everyday wardrobe, whether it’s as simple as a bright neon bra strap I’ve chosen to make visible (Flashdance-style) or letting the lace of my favorite balconette bra peeking just above a low-cut top… almost like I’m wearing an undershirt of Chantilly lace. Lingerie is underwear, it’s true, […]
The lingerie world moves really fast. The intimate apparel industry has seasons and trends just like “regular” fashion, and sometimes an item is only on shelves for a minute or two before it’s pushed to the clearance racks and heavily discounted. Though we post a lot here on TLA, I don’t always get around to sharing the lingerie I like before it goes on sale. And I’d rather not […]
I don’t usually post lingerie accessories here on TLA. I’m a bit of a stickler that way. All lingerie all the time is my motto. But then I stumbled across these new photos from Fraulein Kink, and I fell so hard for them that I had to share them to The Lingerie Addict. Had to. I’m talking massive compulsion here. Fraulein Kink (our pick for one of the best lingerie […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. It’s an annoyance many a friend has lamented: It’s nearly impossible to wear matching underwear on a daily basis. The average woman owns about three to four times as many panties as she does bras and takes special care to wash them after each use, while alternately, bras can usually go two to four wears before requiring laundering. With these statistics, it’s easy to […]
