I’ve known about The Loved One for a few years now, ever since a random search on KickStarter brought me to their campaign. 2010 was both a good year and a bad year for the lingerie industry. A lot of indie brands had gone out of business during the recession (bad), and fewer boutiques were willing to take a risk on indies (even worse), but you also saw a lot […]
I meant to post this on Monday, when it first happened, but the week got a little away from me, so I’m posting it today. Apologies if you’ve run across it already. :-) The CNN feature, titled “The Fine Line Between Lingerie and Outerwear,” is our most major media mention to date. CNN is one of the top 75 websites in the entire world, and it feels wonderful to have […]
I first encountered Pretty Wild Lingerie when I ran across a photo of their lace catsuit on the TLA Pinterest (seriously, Pinterest and Tumblr have been godsends for discovering new brands; if you’re an indie label and you’re not using at least one of those platforms… you should be). I love lace in general, but I especially love black lace, and I really like catsuits. I just thought Pretty Wild’s […]
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 […]
When I first saw the Blush Lingerie photo at the top of this post, I knew I had to see the entire collection. Blush is a brand I’ve talked about on the blog before, and I like them because they make pretty lingerie at a price that won’t totally wreck your bank account (around $50 for a bra full-priced, even less on sale and through sites like Gilt). Their use […]
