The Velvet Room 2012 Collection

Hand made in Italy and loved around the world would be the best way to describe this Italian lingerie brand. Designer Alessandra di Ioia takes it further stating, “The Velvet room is a daring, soft and delicate tailoring project, with completely handmade realized items, characterized by a vintage, romantic and feminine style.” There are some lovely pieces in this line’s... Read More

Lavit Unveils New Eco-Friendly Collection

Lavit recently unveiled its new eco-friendly green collection named Brianna which is made from Eucalyptus. “The process of transforming eucalyptus into fabric is just about the same as working with viscose bamboo, only difference is that eucalyptus is much more eco-friendly than bamboo,” explained Vivi Baril co-designer and partner of Lavit. “The feel is silky... Read More

Stella McCartney AW12 Collection

Combining the latest technology with a strong eco-conscious philosophy, the new Stella McCartney AW12 collection is an impressive and extensive offering. The collection features “a luxurious range of modern, effortlessly sexy and feminine styles.” Let’s dive in and take a look! Key Features • The new range offers a solution for everyday lingerie wear, using... Read More

Under The Root Entelechy

“The human body is magikal, the pieces are each meticulously handmade, and therefore unique, as you, throughout every seam,” – Jennifer Brown Dedicated to using sustainable and vintage materials, Under The Root offers a selection of “fabled, vintage-inspired loungerie and boudoir accessories”. The label’s designer, Jennifer Brown shared with... Read More

Naki NYC Debuts with Iconic Swimwear Line

Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn are pop culture icons whose likenesses are amongst the most popular the world-over . . . Naki has taken these legends to the beach with a brand new enchanting swimwear line. With oversized prints of these recognizable faces Naki’s new bathing suit line is striking yet feminine. “I think swimwear should be fun, it’s one of the rare places... Read More

Clare Bare Lingerie Night Bloomer Collection

Before we all head out for the weekend, here’s an exclusive look at Clare Bare Lingerie’s new Night Bloomer Collection. Designer Clare Herron will present her collections at the upcoming Lingerie Journal Designer Showcase later this month. Click HERE to see details and a video. Clare Bare is a Brooklyn based artist and designer specializing in eco-friendly lingerie... Read More

Spreegirl Introducing Swimwear for Spring/Summer 2012

Spreegirl, the California based sleepwear and loungewear line, announces its first foray into swimwear, which will be a major division of its upcoming SS2012 collection. “Combining eco-friendly fabrications with modern silhouettes and the line’s signature braiding details, the swim collection’s aesthetic is uniquely Spreegirl,” said the company. These swimwear... 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