Disclosure: This blog post contains affiliate links. To see a full list of our affiliate partners, please view the lower right side of the blog. Without a doubt, Hips & Curves is a lingerie company that really understands its target customer. I have a lot of respect for this brand, especially regarding the two major ways they’ve differentiated themselves from the rest of the lingerie industry. One, while none of […]
One of the really awesome things about the lingerie industry today is the comparatively low barrier to entry. While you can go the traditional route with investors and factories and tradeshows, a designer can literally start their own line out of their basement using websites like Etsy and Big Cartel to open a storefront and make sales. I first found out about Chrissie Nicholson-Wild, the designer behind Curve Couture, through […]
This year’s New York lingerie market will go down in infamy, at least for me. Not only did I come down with an epic case of the flu, all of my photos (which The Fiance, being the super awesome guy he is, came to the show with me to take) have disappeared from my camera. That makes coverage a little harder than usual, but not impossible, thanks to wonders of […]
One of the sexiest photoshoots I’ve seen in a long time… Debuts Jan. 14 in V Magazine. More pics here. Thanks to Cocamia for the link!
Jessica Stoya is a semi-retired adult performer and writer. Bylines include the New York Times, VICE, The Guardian, and Stoya is half of Slate’s How To Do It sex advice column. I’ve spent a lot of time over the past 15 years in front of cameras aiming to look sexy and expensive. I’ve got both adoration for and justification of purchasing luxury lingerie. Post COVID, I’m also somewhere between a […]
