Intimates Over the Years: Animal Prints

What was the original appeal of animal prints on intimate garments?
In the mid-1950s, Sheena Queen of the Jungle, played by Irish McCalla, created a hit out of the 26 t.v. episodes that were produced. Inspired by the Tarzan films, the series was so popular that even Elvis Presley made one of his first acting [...]

A Tribute to Yves Saint Laurent

We’re paying homage to legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent, who died on June 1 of brain cancer. Over the years, Iman, Catherine Deneuve, and Laetitia Casta have all modeled for him. I remember growing up seeing “YSL” everywhere, in the news, magazine ads and my mother’s and grandmother’s closets. It seems as if he’s been [...]

Intimates over the Years: James Bond Swimsuits Never Die

Ever since the Bond films began in 1962, Bond women have always made an impression. Some of these iconic beauties and their swimwear still have an influence on lingerie and swimsuits today.

Whenever a person mentions swimsuits and James Bond, usually the first image to come up is Ursela Andress as Honey Ryder in Dr. No. [...]

Exclusive Sex & The City Screening Contest!

This fabulous contest was just announced to win a San Francisco screening of Sex and the City: The Movie, compliments of PopSugar!
PopSugar shares with us that “May 30 is just around the corner, and you know what that means . . . Sex! And! The! City! If you are as excited as we are to [...]

Confessions from the L.A. Textile Show

I confess, it was my virgin trip to the Los Angeles Textile Show. What an experience! I went through over a hundred booths seeking those “it” pieces of fabric that I had designed my Spring ‘09 Eve’s Apples lingerie line around.
I can’t deny it, I adored the French lace. If French lace is a sin, [...]