Blogs > Clothes & Accessories > Lingerie, Sleepwear & UnderwearNow that's a push up bra! DSquared's catwalkEat your heart out Victoria's Secret, it seems that DSquared may have beaten you to the title of 'most effective push-up bra'.
Christmas Desires: Lingerie by LasciviousIf you're going to be buying lingerie as a gift for Christmas, make sure that you buy something outstanding. Lascivious lingerie have some gorgeous pieces that are sexy, but also unique and elegant.
It's all about choosing something tasteful and suited to her tastes - but if in doubt you can't really go wrong with something in classic black but with a twist of interesting detail. Changes for Agent ProvocateurAgent Provocateur is having an image overhaul, this time it's not their face, just their type face. The story behind the original logo was penned by founder Joseph Corré using lipstick which, we hope, to keep with the overall feel was penned on a mirror as part of a steamy note. This time however they decided to send the job of designing the new type face to House industries, world class font designers.
Victoria's Secret Brings the BlingWe love looking at all the things that bling (even if just for a laugh) - just check out this forum thread. This years Fantasy Bra from Victoria's Secret will make a welcome addition to this thread, not just because it blings but because this year VS went all out having renowned jewellers Mouawad create a whole set; including a thong, bracelet, garter and barrette. Topping out at whopping $4.5 million dollars worth of sparkly goodness.
Agent Provocateur - New Summer CollectionSaucy lingerie label Agent Provocateur's latest summer collection has hit. Though the classic, femme fatale black lace lingerie hasn't been forsaken, it is great to see some cute, bright colours thrown into the mix.
Visit Agent Provocateur's website for more. The Bra Turns 100Apparently, the bra has just turned 100. I'm not sure how anyone can know the exact date the bra came into existence - but hey, 100 years is impressive non the less. You've probably read the many horror stories surrounding the history of the bra and lingerie in general - when corsets were so tight women regularly fainted, failed to keep their food down, and even suffered the occasional pieced liver, courtesy of their own ribs. While it hasn't always been fun, the changing silhouette has continually been tightly driven by fashion trends. Buying a Lingerie Gift This Valenties DayValentines Day is fast approaching, but of course there's always time for finding a great gift, no matter how last-minute! Lingerie can be a bit of a tricky area when it comes to giving gifts. But from a girl's perspective, it can also be a great way to end up with something gorgeous that you might not have ever bought yourself. So guys don't be discouraged - lingerie as fashion is certainly expanding, with plenty of elegant options available. Kurkova Models Victoria's Secret Diamond BraIt may never be purchased, and is certainly not the most practical of undergarments. But the 2006 Victoria's Secret dream bra sure is pretty. Worth US $6.5 million, it contains 2,000 flawless diamonds and has a 10-carat diamond brooch as its centerpiece. Karolina Kurkova has been chosen as the model of this year's uber-glam diamond bra.
From Vogue UK. High Tied Knickers for Low Rise JeansHigh waists may be creeping their way back (or should I say up) into fashion, but for many still clinging to their hipsters, wayward knickers rising above jeans are still a problem. One solution: High Tieds. These knickers have a sash sewn into them which rises above the hemline to be tied in a bow around the waist. That's one interesting way to tackle the problem...
Source: KnickersBlog. 'Engineered' Underwear Taking the PlungeHigh-tech manufacturing is credited with the rise of new 'engineered' underwear; including a new plunge bra that promises to wow us in ways not seen before. The Age reports: |
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