Karen Millen from the UK

Karen Millen is a global designer women’s fashion brand dedicated to dressing confident, glamorous women in polished, fun and feminine clothes. The company was started in 1981 with Karen Millen and Kevin Stanford selling plain white shirts to friends. By 1983, the pair had opened a boutique in Kent. By 2009, the brand [...]

On the lookout: Cristina Iaia

Cristina Iaia worked for 14 years at La Perla before stepping out on her own. Just six years ago, lingerie was dominated by lots of straps and one-upmanship with the small thong or string. Brands like
Lola Luna/Luxxa, I.D. Sarrieri, and Cristina Iaia led the way. Each added a lot of flair to their [...]

Ambra Corseterria

TLP has highlighted the brand Ambra before (here and here). This article will provide more information about the brand. The Italian brand Ambra takes the name from fossilized amber. In 1962, Giuseppe and Margherita Toppino founded the company. Originally, they produced corsets for other companies. By the 1980s, the company [...]

Forever 21 Presents Sophie & Me

For those not familiar with Forever 21, they are a fairly new retail chain in the US. They have other brands for teens and perhaps people slightly older than 21, but Forever 21 is the flagship brand. There are plenty of clothing choices including a small section of lingerie from a brand called Sophie [...]

Le Doux Intimates 2009

Le Doux Swimwear has many fans including Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, and Kim Kardashian. You can catch up by watching this video. It has been a couple of years since TLP featured Le Doux, but the company continues to rack up press.

The company started in 2005 by Juliana Renz and Marly Renz. [...]

Maud and Marjorie Create Parisian Lingerie

Maud & Marjorie is a design shop in Paris it is also the name of the two women designers at the heart of the firm. The two met at ESMOD International Fashion University. When they began in 2005, they chose the less common way of focusing on their website first before a boutique [...]

The Many Faces of Felina

I guess I’ve finally put the pieces together. Apparently, the name “Felina” is very popular for lingerie makers. In the USA, Felina is a long standing brand that acquired Jezebel in the last decade to increase their reach even further. For many English speakers, this is the brand associated with the name. [...]

b.tempt’d from Wacoal

TLP showed a little from b.tempt’d in February. Here is more news about the brand. It is a special offering from mega-brand Wacoal. It is aimed at a younger demographic with embellishments. The brand features a lot of skimpy knickers and sizes for 34AA to 36D. With Wacoal’s broad reach, [...]

Fichissima by Lialsport

Lialsport is an Italian manufacturer of lingerie and swimwear. They are also a growing business acquiring many lines and signing business agreements. Currently, the company consists of the brands Fichissima Lingerie (TLP), Master swimwear for men, Black Body swimwear for young men, Aikon swimwear for families, and Lialsport swimwear for women. Lialsport [...]

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