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The Face Of Boux Avenue Is Revealed

Savannah Burns — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:30:01 +0000

Theo Paphitis, famously known as one of the Dragons & once LaSenza owner, plans to launch his new lingerie chain, Boux Avenue, this coming spring. With the first stores opening in Manchester, Cardiff and Glasgow, plans have been drawn up for a further 30 outlets, along with an online presence. The first product images Boux [...]

Diesel Lingerie Shoot Affronts Law School

Bianca Mazzi — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:47:16 +0000

When officials at the Brooklyn Law School in New York agreed to let Diesel shoot an advertisement in its library, assurances were made that the event would be ‘tasteful.’ With school officials expecting a seemly display of jeanswear to grace its prestigious building, however, the Italian-based designer clothing outfit elected to stage a rather provocative [...]

First pictures from Zoe Saldana’s CK lingerie campaign

Aimee Fraser — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:37:41 +0000

Recently it was announced that beautiful American actress Zoe Saldana had secured a contract to model for a new advertising campaign to showcase Calvin Klein’s Envy lingerie range, truly cementing her status as one of Hollywood’s hottest names. Saldana, who shot to fame earlier this year courtesy of her leading role in smash box office [...]

Elle Defends Larger Ladies

Naomi Jackson — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:55:25 +0000

You might not think that a world famous supermodel known for her slim physique and toned limbs would be the first person to jump to the defence of different body shapes and sizes. However Australian supermodel and lingerie designer Elle Macpherson has done just that. Elle is currently hosting the latest season of hit television [...]

Avatar Star Models Lingerie For Calvin Klein

Jessica Gordon — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:32:00 +0000

Despite her looks being heavily distorted by computer animation, it was as the rather blue Neytiri in the smash hit Avatar that Zoe Saldana first caught the public eye. Apparently when you are as gorgeous as Saldana, people find it easy to look past stripy blue skin and the undeniably beautiful American actress is fast [...]

Caprice Corners Bedroom Market

Daniel Reynolds — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:40:23 +0000

There was once a time when celebrities would be famous for just one thing, but these days those entrepreneurial famous faces just cannot resist getting involved in business activities outside of their usual remit. For example, today it is not uncommon for top footballing heroes to take their kit off and model for designer brands, [...]

Collette by Collette Dinnigan for Marks & Spencer

Frederique Coupart — Thu, 20 May 2010 10:06:48 +0000

Marks and Spencer has been a leader in the lingerie sector for decades, being known for great production quality and classy yet often adventurous designs. One of the nicest things about Marks & Spencer lingerie is that the store has a number of different collections that are designed to suit different women, such as Autograph [...]

Get Dizzy for DimitySO

Zoe Theberge — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 07:26:02 +0000

Bras designed especially for bigger busted ladies are now big business in the world of lingerie, as women are increasingly less willing to settle for the rather uninspiring designs that were once standard fayre for anyone looking for anything larger than a DD cup. In recent years many lingerie labels have made a concerted effort [...]

Alexander McQueen’s Final Collection

Savannah Burns — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 07:37:23 +0000

Iconic fashion designer Alexander McQueen, who passed away in February of 2010, is leaving behind one more contribution to his lasting legacy: a line of men’s underwear. Set to launch in June of this year, the collection of boxer shorts and briefs is a part of the final collection Alexander McQueen was putting together in [...]

Alexander Wang First Lingerie Collection

Aimee Fraser — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 06:24:33 +0000

This season’s underwear as outerwear trend has made things very exciting in the world of lingerie. Knowing that ladies are showing off their underwear, lingerie designers are trying harder and harder to make sure their items are worth revealing in broad daylight. This trend is also credited with encouraging a number of previously ‘clothes only’ [...]

Figleaves Sale Continues To Put A Spring In Our Step

Bianca Mazzi — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 07:14:55 +0000

Online retailer Figleaves is continuing its spring sale, with up to 70% off some of the UK’s most popular lingerie brands, following a round of further reductions. Ever popular, selected Elle MacPherson lines are now up to 20% off, with girly girls no doubt appreciating the Sheer Ribbons styles, adorned with detailed trimmings for a [...]

Figleaves launches new brands this Spring

Aimee Fraser — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:54:21 +0000

Figleaves is always a great place to go if you are on the look out for fabulous lingerie, as the retailer is constantly hunting down and offering customers the best and very latest brands and designs from the world of lingerie. This spring is thankfully no exception, as Figleaves has just launched two gorgeous new [...]

Design Your Own Bra

Frederique Coupart — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:10:28 +0000

Any woman with even the vaguest interest in fashion will know that one of the greatest joys of compiling your look and putting together a great ensemble is picking out accessories. Not only do accessories have the ability to make or break an outfit, they can also completely change a look – taking you from [...]

Rebranding of Vanity Fair

Naomi Jackson — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:28:47 +0000

Vanity Fair lingerie (available from a variety of retailers including SimplyYours.co.uk, Undercover Experience and Figleaves.com) has long been popular with lingerie lovers for its unrivalled comfort, fit and support. It has now been re-branded. Whilst always making sure Vanity Fair lingerie collections are pretty and easy on the eye, Vanity Fair has placed considerable emphasis [...]