National Underwear Day 2008
For the 6th year in a row, National Underwear Day, founded by Freshpair.com, will be celebrated this August. On August 5, 2008, Times Square will again be taken over by your favorite brands in an extravaganza of underwear! For those of you not familiar with the event, National Underwear Day is a day that celebrates [...]
Sea Queen Swimwear Relaunches After Ten Years
Sea Queen, a division of leading Canadian women’s apparel manufacturer, Phantom, has relaunched its swimwear line after a ten year hiatus from the market. Previously known for its quality and unparalleled leadership for thirty years, the new line focuses on women thirty-five and older. In addition to the new collection and look, Sea Queen has [...]
June 30, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Bikini, Monika Schnarre, New collection, Sea Queen, Swimsuit
Patriotic Beachwear for Canada Day and US Independence Day
As we all get ready to fly our flags for Canada Day (July 1st) and Independence Day (July 4th) in the United States, I thought it would be fun to see what companies offer beachwear in the national colours of both countries. I guess the easiest outfit would be to take your Canadian or American [...]
Summer Lingerie Tips from BareNecessities
It’s been a month since our first catalog started arriving in people’s homes, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. In addition to the styles we knew would be top sellers, such as the new Wacoal Luxe bra that graced our cover, and the popular Body Sculpt bra from Chantelle (*such* a great fit!), [...]
June 29, 2008 by Bare Necessities
Filed under Chantelle, Expert Guest Bloggers, Freya, Hanro, Spanx, Summer, Va Bien, Wacoal
Smart Ass Thongs – Give the Gift of Sass!
So if you are like me, you have probably recently received countless invitations for bridal showers, bachelorette parties, baby showers, and more. And if you are also like me, you are always in search of the perfect present. Of course you could give a blender or a car seat, but why not add a little [...]
June 29, 2008 by Krista
Filed under Bridal Lingerie, Smart Ass, Smart Ass Gals, Thong
Jovovich-Hawk – A New Twist on Lingerie as Outerwear
Many lingerie companies tactfully and tastefully create undergarments that are gorgeous enough to wear on the outside as clothing. In fact, there has been a huge trend in recent years to design innerwear that doubles as outerwear. But Jovovich-Hawk is an interesting twist on this trend. What they have done is actually take boudoir style [...]
June 28, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Carmen Hawk, Fashion, Jovovich-Hawk, Milla Jovovich, Outerwear
Bra Saves Woman’s Life
I heard this on the CW11 Morning News earlier this week and was quite astonished! The only thing I’ve ever heard of a bra saving anyone from is sag! However, this past week, an American woman was hiking in the Bavarian Alps and used her sports bra as an S.O.S. symbol. She attracted the attention [...]
June 28, 2008 by Krista
Filed under Bra, Lingerie News
Nipplex: Polish Lingerie
In this series, TLP will narrow our coverage of lingerie around the globe and focus on the country of Poland. Poland has a long history of textile manufacturing and since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Poland has been embracing market economies. Freed from quotas and mandated manufacturing, many Polish textile companies are stepping on [...]
June 28, 2008 by Rene
Filed under Duoline, Nipplex, Olive, Polish Lingerie
Three Lingerie Myths and Truths
Many myths are handed down from our grandmothers and mothers. For example, white is not an acceptable colour before the Easter holiday. And white is never worn in winter. But times have changed and attitudes change even though some of the old myths still linger. So here is a quick summary of undergarment myths and [...]
June 27, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Bra sizing, Sports bra






