Erica M Legwear Teaser

We wanted to share with our readers a little teaser for our upcoming video interview with Erica of Erica M Legwear. Watch this brief intro to Erica M, check out some of the photos we snapped at Erica’s design lair and check back for some more! Special thanks to Bennett Raglin of BR Photo Creations for his incredible photography during our photoshoot. Can’t wait to see more? Read our previous coverage on Erica’s debut collection – Erica M. Legwear AW12 Collection... Read More

Erica M Autumn Winter 2012 Collection

Photographer: Ian Kraus http://iankraus.com “Legwear is a woman’s second skin,” – Erica M. Young Last week, we received a few images from designer Erica M. Young’s debut collection – Erica M. – and fell in love with the artistry of her designs and beautifully provocative photography. The AW12 collection is inspired by the the revolutionary fashion of the 1920s and consists of four inventive styles named Genevieve, Nadia, Vivian and Ava. The... Read More

Retailer Spotlight for December 2011 – Peek Brooklyn

Pictured: Peek owner Cristina Casciano-King. Tights shown in Cristina's photo are from the Jonathan Aston collection, "don't unravel me" Welcome to December’s edition of TLJ’s Retailer Spotlight! This month, we move from Australia to Brooklyn, New York to put the spotlight on Peek Brooklyn, an online boutique dedicated to bringing the finest hosiery from around the world to its customers. Founded by Cristina Casciano-King, the idea to open Peek was... Read More

Diamant and Diva Tights by Gerbe

Gerbe sent our team images of two new items: Diamant Tights and Diva Tights. One word comes to mind – Shiny! And that’s more than just a Firefly reference for those paying attention. The Diva tights are shiny. Gerbe embellished a leafy pattern on these tights with golden metallic embellishments. Here’s a video we just posted and some images as well: #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align:... Read More

Tweed Tights Warm Up Gerbe’s Winter Collection

Gerbe has released its 2010/2011 collection of legwear. The line includes warm wool and knit fabrics made for cold weather wear. Key fashion trends include tweed tights. “Looking like hand-knit, they bring a homemade touch to a cozy, yet smart look, while playing on originality thanks to multi colored thread that livens up a wooly texture and adds a hint of fun,” says the company in a press release. Other fashion details include an origami inspired pattern, eyelete and lacing... Read More

Our Top Picks From Dreamgirl 2010/2011

Dreamgirl has done it again. The sexy brand has released a plethora of fab new styles for its 2010/11 collections for all of its signature lines: Red Diamond, Blue Diamond, White Diamond, Black Diamond, Acqua Diamond and Club Diamond. Pictured below you’ll see some of TLJ’s top picks from this season. First up is “Milan,” a fishnet thigh high with a back seam and stay-up silicone top (thong not included). “Milan” comes in one-size and one-size... Read More

Pretty Polly Unveils New Website

British Hosiery-company, Pretty Polly recently unveiled its redesigned website, www.prettypolly.co.uk. The company also made it’s first U.S. trade show debut at CURVENY earlier this month and had on hand a selection of hosiery and other offerings that have made the company a world-wide success. Treacle, our contributing writer, wrote about one these offerings, the new Diffusion Line “which combines the best of their fashion-forward Henry Holland tights with classic,... Read More

Calze Ileana new Spring Summer 2011 collection

Although we weren’t able to get a hold of the latest images from Italy, we still wanted to share with you the web link to this Italian Hosiery company that has some beautiful pieces: www.calzeileana.it Their new Spring/Summer 2011 collection is now available. Contact Karine, for more info at: Karine.testa@calzeileana.it  Read More