Today’s guest post is by Lauren. Lauren believes all you need in life are three things: great lingerie, good food, and fantastic friends. When she’s not putting pen to paper (or fingertip to keyboard) she enjoys reading, cooking (mainly desserts), and indulging in a little bit of retail therapy. Remember that moment in Bridget Jones when Renee Zellweger had to make the decision between the scary, huge, pants and the […]
Today’s blog post isn’t really on a “sexy” or “fashionable” topic, but it’s about an important subject all the same. As Catherine brought up in her guest post “What It’s Like to Be a Woman with a Disability in the Lingerie Industry,” there is a definite need for panties that go beyond being “sexy.” Many people cope with overactive bladder, urinary incontinence (especially post-pregnancy), and extremely heavy periods… and it […]
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. In what’s apparently become a new Lingerie Addict tradition, I got sick again during this season’s lingerie market and wound up bedridden, most regrettably during most of our industry’s big lingerie tradeshow, CurveNY. Honestly, for the last few weeks, I’ve been debating if I should even write a market week roundup. Most of my photos are on my iPhone and were meant, not for […]
Earlier today, June of Braless in Brasil launched a Diversity in Lingerie campaign. It’s all about bringing attention to the lack of diversity in the lingerie industry, and in addition to posting a picture of themselves with the hashtag #DiversityinLingerie, bloggers are also encouraged to write a post on what diversity means to them. My thoughts on the absence of diversity within the intimate apparel industry are no secret; I’ve […]
The second ever LingerieFW happened a few weeks ago (August 1-3, 2013) but I’ve been a bit slow with my roundup because I’ve been turning over a lot of thoughts about the event. It’s no secret that I was one of the sponsors for this year’s Lingerie Fashion Week, and so I’ve been grappling with a way to talk about LingerieFW in a way that’s both respectful of that relationship […]