By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com On Monday, Feb. 26, British lingerie brand Coco de Mer will invoke the spirit of the decadent disco New York of the 1970s when it celebrates its collection at a secret location. In an email interview, the brand’s CEO spoke about Coco de Mer’s SS18 collection
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by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Drew Barrymore (“E.T.,” “Charlie’s Angels,” “The Wedding Singer,” and so on) has won the hearts of movie fans many times over. Now, she is venturing out into the world of fashion. And her latest venture is her Dear Drew intimates collection. To make her vision come
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by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com NEW YORK CITY– CTFashionMag.com recently caught up with Alessandra Baker, the designer of lingerie brand Alessandra Mackenzie, about her menswear roots and how that sensibility has flowed into her line of loungewear for women.
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Designer Tara Stravinsky took her side business of lingerie accessories to the Playboy Mansion. And now her Tyes by Tara is reaching out across the nation. We spoke to the designer at the recent event organized by The Lingerie Selection in New York City. For more information, go to Tyes by
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by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com When the time came to create the latest creation of Loulette Lingerie, LaTimberly Johnson looked toward the beach for inspiration. PHOTO by MIKE CHAIKEN
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by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Although the lingerie from The Giving Bride can be worn by the bride, but as the founder of the brand, Maggie Gillette, explains, you don’t have to be planning for your big day to wear it. PHOTO by MIKE CHAIKEN
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By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Diondra Julian’s mom helped launch interest in lingerie. The founder and designer of Suzy Black NYC, who was at The Lingerie Selection’s showcase in New York City in early August, explained: “My mother inspired my love of lingerie. When I graduated from college, unbeknownst to me,
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by JADE SOTO, MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com There’s a beauty surrounding the designs of Nevaeh Intimates embodied by the tulle and lace used in the pieces on display at The Lingerie Selection showcase in New York City earlier this month. But there also is a touch of erotic, as evidenced by
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[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] By JADE SOTO And MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Ellana Krechmaras saw a need in the market place—and in her own wardrobe—for a bra that properly supports the full-busted woman. And after doing some of her own
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by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Silent Arrow is lingerie for the woman who refuses to be silent. The brand was launched last year by designer Kelly Barrett after she spent 15 years designing pieces for other people. Silent Arrow was in attendance at Curvexpo in New York City earlier this month
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by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Impish Lee started off as a custom lingerie brand. The customers would work with the founders of Impish Lee, sisters Kali Ventresca and Noelle Ventresca, via Etsy to create the lingerie or loungewear they wanted and that fit their needs. From there, the sisters worked with
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by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com A career in finance seemed to be calling Colette. But a semester abroad in Italy turned her head around. And she decided to become a fashion designer. The result was Colette and Sebastian lingerie, which was presented to buyers and press at CurveNewYork early this month.
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By MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com Retailers in the lingerie and swimsuit business flocked to the Jacob K. Javitts Convention Center earlier this month to learn about the latest offerings from designers attending Curve NY Designer Lingerie and Swim Show. The annual event in New York City featured booth after booth of
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When you watch Miss USA Sunday night, not only will you get to root for your favorite contestant, you’ll also be shopping. This year, the official swimsuit sponsor of the Miss USA is making the suits available for sale as soon as viewers finish watching. Yandy.com, a leading retailer of
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by MIKE CHAIKEN CTFashionMag.com The typical image of lingerie is pretty, frilly, feminine, and, at times, kind of frivolous. White Rabbit New York has the pretty, frilly, and feminine down. But frivolous? Not by any means. The driving forces behind White Rabbit, wife and husband Mariana Hernandez and Cristian
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It is the question on everyone’s lips – ‘How does a Victoria’s Secret Angel celebrate when she finishes the biggest catwalk of her life?’ With a toast of CÎROC! Held in the iconic Grand Palais Paris with guest DJ Lindsay Luv, guests danced the night away. Made using fine French
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by MIKE CHAIKEN Bradelis unveiled its latest collection of lingerie at Style Fashion Week in New York on Sept. 10. The collection offered up a mix of pretty, cute, and slightly naughty bras, bralettes, and panties. The detailing was key as the collection seemed more at home at a fashionable
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After teasing media, fans and customers combined with a lot of rumors the word is finally out: international top model Doutzen Kroes is the new Brand Ambassador for lingerie brand Hunkemöller. The collections will be called “Doutzen’s Stories” and each collection will tell a little bit about her whether
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Loulette Bride has unveiled its Fall 2016 gowns and lingerie. Its website, LouletteBride.com explains, “Our designs feature layers of sheer, textured silk fabrics and lace in silhouettes that are sophisticated, yet fun, fresh, and playful. We design with comfort, movement, and fit in mind for the bride who plans to have a
Continue readingby MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Love was about to be in the air so designer Karlene Lindsay Designs decided the time was right to put lingerie on the hanger. Lindsay, a Connecticut-based designer, already had carved her niche with gowns and casual wear. But, she explained, with Valentine’s Day coming
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