Esty Lingerie Launches Violet for AW11

Esty Lingerieannounced the launch of their new collection for Autumn/Winter 2011, Violet. In following with the company’s goal of promoting independent design talent, the collection was designed with the help of enthusiastic intern Jennifer Freitas De Castro who worked closely with Esty to really put her own stamp on the finished range. Violet has a darker, sexier appeal... Read More

Top Ten Print Ideas for Fall/Winter 2012/13

Printsource New York, a US textile and surface design show, announced its list of the TOP TEN PRINT IDEAS FOR FALL/WINTER 2012/13. The list, compiled by Claudia Brown and Jessie Whipple Vickery, of the Portland-based textile design and trend forecasting studio Pattern People, highlights some of the most directional print and pattern ideas for Fall/Winter 2012/13, both for the fashion... Read More

Parah Intimo Fall Winter 2011 Collection

Parah’s Fall Winter 2011 offering is described by the company as a collection that, “…recalls the Fifties’ sensuous pin-ups: true icons of femininity and of stylish flirtatiousness: stretch lace and microfiber, brassieres and high-cut panties alternate with padded bodysuits and bodice tops in this season’s favorite colors: white, black and petrol green.” The... Read More

Eurotique Launches 2011 GLAM SEQUIN CORSET Collection

Eurotique recently announced the release of their 2011 NEW GLAM SEQUIN CORSETS and VINTAGE CORSET S. “Each Sequin corset is hand crafted and sewn by experienced seamstress with pride,” said the company. Eurotique’s new Vintage line is made with 100 percent cotton and has more then 24 pieces of steel boning in each corset.  All Eurotique corsets are classically... Read More

What is Sexy? Trends for 2011

by Ellen Lewis What is Sexy in today’s world? In my opinion, Sexy is the ability to provoke desire without demanding it. Apple products are sexy. Television’s Mad Men is sexy. Cate Blanchett is sexy. “What makes lingerie such a vital part of a woman’s wardrobe is its ability to satisfy and stimulate the wearer as well as the observer.” I believe that lingerie... Read More

Blush Lingerie A/W 2010

For A/W 2010, Blush offers ladies a highly romantic collection. Animal prints, midnight purple, deep reds and delicate lace trims are just some of the details that make this collection alluring. The designs include push up bras, strapless corsets, lace thongs and detachable garter belts. “The strong silhouettes echo seductive temptress while feminine and frivolous ruffles... Read More

Coquette 2011 Collection

Coquette recently sent us some images from their new 2011 Collection that they debuted last month the ILS Show. “This season we have something for the sexy seductress to more playful items for the girly girls and everything else in between! A lot of emphasis in the collection is on our interpretation of this season’s hottest trends, while introducing more updated lingerie... Read More

Eldorado Offers Daisy Corsets

“Corsets have come a long way from their humble beginnings as foundation garments,” says Larry Garland, founder and CEO of Eldorado. “No longer are they meant to be hidden away under clothing or even just confined to the bedroom. Today’s corsets are versatile, beautiful, and well-crafted enough to go anywhere and do anything – from entertaining at home to dancing the night... Read More

Nicole Gill Lingerie

Bringing a fresh and vibrant look to lingerie and corsetry, Nicole Gill Lingerie is a company worth keeping an eye on, and its designer, Nicole Gill, is someone we think will we’ll start becoming very familiar with. Her collection, “Welcome to the Tea-Party, was recently handpicked to be showcased at London’s Alternative Fashion Week at Spital Fields Market in April... Read More

Eurotique’s New Wholesale Corset Line 

We were glad to report that Eurotique has returned to manufacturing a wholesale corset line and wanted to share the new items with our readers! (you can see that story here) The Eurotique corsets are classically designed and made of satins, brocades, lace, and premium leather. The corsets utilize steel boning and busks, are lined, and come with modesty panels and garters with... Read More