Better Know a Brand: Expanding Your Bra Knowledge & Options

Better Know a Brand: Expanding Your Bra Knowledge & Options

How’s your bra knowledge? Do you know all the brands and styles available for your size or shape, where to buy them, or how much they cost? How about when it comes to swimwear? There’s a ton of intimate apparel on the market today, designed and manufactured all over the world. The more I know about…

Harlow & Fox: Timeless Lingerie For The Ageless Beauty

Harlow & Fox: Timeless Lingerie For The Ageless Beauty

I’ve wanted to write about Harlow & Fox ever since I wore it for my very first lingerie shoot. There can be no better way to lose your boudoir photo shoot virginity than wrapped up in luxurious silk pieces designed by Leanna Williams, creative director and founder of Harlow & Fox. I was apprehensive about uncovering all…

Looking for New Lingerie Brands? 7 Finds From Curvexpo

Looking for New Lingerie Brands? 7 Finds From Curvexpo

Ever wonder how new lingerie brands make it onto store shelves or hangers? Most meet potential retailers by exhibiting their lines at intimate apparel and clothing trade shows. It exposes them to hundreds of on-line and brick and mortar buyers that might never see or hear about their products. That’s why I attend Curvexpo Lingerie…

Simone Pérèle: French Lingerie Rules

Simone Pérèle: French Lingerie Rules

What’s so special about French lingerie brand Simone Pérèle? Maybe it’s the approach they take to their design and manufacturing. Simone Pérèle believes there are certain rules women should follow when it comes to lingerie. It’s not those finger-wagging guidelines about how to find the right size or fit, either. They believe the secret to…

Fleur of England: Exquisite Luxury Lingerie

Fleur of England: Exquisite Luxury Lingerie

The term “luxury lingerie” is thrown around a lot in the intimates industry, so much so that the cache of luxury has been greatly diminished. While luxury means different things to different people, the real value of luxury lingerie lies in how it makes you feel. Exceptional craftsmanship, beautiful materials, and fashion forward design all…

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Layneau Lingerie: Reinventing and Reclaiming Feminine Power

Think starting up a new lingerie brand is only for energetic young fashion graduates? Think again. Layneau founder, Kaaren Bedi, launched her luxury lingerie brand after a successful career in another industry. I first met her when she showed her initial collection in New York. I could relate to her mid-life professional path switch since…