The Lacemaker Moves from Pre-Launch to Launch
Last year, The Lacemaker did a soft launch of their website based in Argentina. The soft launch featured some funky music and trapezoid shaped photos of lingerie. This year, The Lacemaker looks to have officially launched. The company says their goals are “to revive the lost tradition of trousseau” and “to [...]
March 9, 2009 by Rene
Filed under Handmade Lingerie, The Lacemaker
Jennifer Brown’s Under The Root – Structured Undergear
Jennifer M Brown is the seamstress and wizard behind the brand Under the Root. You can find her offerings on Etsy. Brown makes custom, made-to-order undergarments for ladies and gents. She claims that the offering is made from the Hands and Minds of the Elves and takes inspiration from circus arts, [...]
February 26, 2009 by Rene
Filed under Etsy, Handmade Lingerie, Jennifer Brown, Under The Root, Vintage lingerie
Ayten Gasson Lingerie Spring/Summer 2009
London based lingerie designer Ayten Gasson has gone back to the roots of the British fashion industry for her most sensual collection yet!
The designer, currently in her 4th year, has launched her spring summer 2009 collection using the finest and most delicate trims sourced locally from the old lace mills in Nottingham, UK.
‘Once graduating from [...]
January 30, 2009 by Mandolina
Filed under Ayten Gasson, Handmade Lingerie, New collection, Press Releases
Gilda & Pearl: Glamorous, Handmade Lingerie
Gilda & Pearl is the kind of sweet and timeless lingerie you would expect to see in a fairytale – perfect for someone very feminine who is looking for something luxuriously self-indulgent. The totally handmade pieces are made of silks, ribbons, and lace, and are inspired by screen glamour of the 40s and 50s. The [...]
January 6, 2009 by Kelly
Filed under Gilda & Pearl, Handmade Lingerie, Retro Lingerie, Vintage lingerie
Handmade Lingerie from Etsy
It’s time for more handmade Etsy finds! We’ve shown you lingerie in the past that is sold on Etsy.com, an online marketplace for craftsmen to offer their unique, handmade wares. These three shops look really promising, and there’s a selection for every budget.
HMSlatex has been around since 2006. At first, the founder began creating latex [...]
November 9, 2008 by Kelly
Filed under Cheesecake Burlesque, Etsy, HMSlatex, Handmade Lingerie, Latex, Vintage Opulence
Andrea Billard Lingerie Limited Edition Lingerie
After having studied in fashion design and production, Sheffield born designer, Andrea Billard rounded her skills by designing a broad spectrum of products before specialising in sportswear. During this time, she also briefly designed and produced an exclusive capsule collection for an independent ladieswear boutique.
In the Autumn of 2006, Andrea (34) felt she needed a [...]
September 16, 2008 by Mandolina
Filed under Andrea Billard, Handmade Lingerie, Luxury, Peacock & Strutt, Press Releases
Tina Tsang’s Undergrowth Designs
Tina Tsang is the designer behind an eclectic collection of housewares and lingerie. She is a graduate of Central Saint Martins college of art in film and illustration. In addition to being the designer, she is also the entrepreneur behind Undergrowth Design. She runs an agency handling manufacturing in China as well [...]
September 3, 2008 by Rene
Filed under Handmade Lingerie, Tina Tsang, Undergrowth Designs
Ell & Cee Lingerie
We quickly mentioned Ell & Cee when we posted about Fabulicious, the new France-based online lingerie boutique, and we were very impressed with what we saw. Perfectly timed, Ell & Cee provided us with what we were hoping for earler this week: a brand new website with lots of pretty pics of their luxurious collections [...]
July 29, 2008 by Mandolina
Filed under Bespoke Lingerie, Ell & Cee, Handmade Lingerie, Laura Cloke, Retro Lingerie
Kate Gibson Lingerie: Made-to-Measure for Petites
Kate Gibson Lingerie, a British company, specializing in handmade bras, knickers and nightgowns for women who traditionally wear AA, A, BB, or B bras, up to a 34B, sources only the finest silks and laces for their exclusive made-to-measure creations. In addition to the quality silks and laces, the company sources limited edition fabric that [...]
July 10, 2008 by Brenda
Filed under Bespoke Lingerie, Handmade Lingerie, Kate Gibson, Petite, Petite Lingerie, Small sizes
Ophelia Fancy’s Ello Tiger Limited Edition
A limited leopard print edition just went live on the Ophelia Fancy site, good enough a reason for us to be able to mention the lovely Brighton-based label by Stevi Jelbart and Emma Sandham-King again.
From the Ophelia Fancy site:
“This Ltd edition Ello Tiger set is fashioned from shazzy but beautifully soft leopard print polyester and [...]
July 9, 2008 by Mandolina
Filed under Emma Sandham-King, Handmade Lingerie, Nipple tassels, Ophelia Fancy, Stevi Jelbart
Made by Noemi
Made by Noemi is the label created by designer Noemi Ivanova. Noemi couldn’t find underwear that was beautiful and comfortable, so in a story familiar to many entrepreneurs, she created her own label in 2003. Noemi lives in Sweden and not surprisingly, the label is based in Sweden. Noemi makes her designs [...]
July 5, 2008 by Rene
Filed under Handmade Lingerie, Made by Noemi, Noemi Ivanova
BambiLion Lingerie
Earlier this week we found out about the new BambiLion lingerie label that was launched in May by Australian designers Hanna Ashton-Lawson and Erin Hoffrichter. Obviously trying to keep you all up to date with the latest lingerie news we quickly got in touch with them for a quick introductory interview!
Q: How did you girls [...]
June 19, 2008 by Mandolina
Filed under BambiLion, Briefs, Erin Hoffrichter, Handmade Lingerie, Hanna Ashton-Lawson, Interviews, Knickers, New collection, Panties, Vintage lingerie






