Paris’ Who’s Next Trade Fair Evolves with More Commerce and Culture

Paris’ Who’s Next Trade Fair Evolves with More Commerce and Culture

PARIS — The Who’s Next trade show is evolving, continuing its growth toward the commerce and culture bent. The organization will be returning to Porte de Versailles’ largest hall for the upcoming edition in January, organizers WSN said Thursday while revealing its slate. WSN is continuing its partnership with business-to-business wholesale online marketplace Ankorstore to … Read more

Parah Bows Milan Store After Acquisition by Blackwood Fashion Investment

Parah Bows Milan Store After Acquisition by Blackwood Fashion Investment

MILAN — As innerwear brands struggle to find their footing in a multifaceted market, Parah, the storied Italian hosiery and swimwear company, is undergoing a total revamp under a new owner, which is betting on a lifestyle approach. Last June, London-based Blackwood Fashion Investment acquired Parah’s IP rights from its previous owner Parahsol. Financial details … Read more

The Best Lingerie-Inspired Looks from the Spring 2025 Collections

The Best Lingerie-Inspired Looks from the Spring 2025 Collections

The runways from New York to Paris served up body big time for spring 2025, much to the delight of retailers. Bergdorf Goodman’s Linda Fargo, Gallerie Lafayette’s Alix Morabitto and Brigitte Chatrand of Ssense were among those who pointed to fleshy, lingerie-inspired looks as their highlights, saying these encapsulated the radical spirit overtaking fashion in … Read more

Men’s Lingerie, the Expanding Bridal Market

Men’s Lingerie, the Expanding Bridal Market

The Curve New York show touched down at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center this week, showcasing the latest intimate apparel alongside swim and athleisure. Curve — a division of Comexposium, saw more than 200 brands exhibiting their spring 2025 collections. “Our New York show was an absolute success,” said Raphael Camp, chief executive officer of … Read more

Jennifer Lopez and Violet Affleck Shut Down LoveShackFancy in the Hamptons

Jennifer Lopez and Violet Affleck Shut Down LoveShackFancy in the Hamptons

The state of Jennifer Lopez’ and Ben Affleck’s marriage is practically a summertime obsession with millions on social media, so you can imagine what happened when J. Lo shopped around the Hamptons Friday afternoon. The multi-Grammy winner ducked into LoveShackFancy in Sag Harbor with her stepdaughter Violet Affleck to check out the summer dresses. Shortly … Read more

CEO Ditched Her Master’s Degree To Start An Inclusive Lingerie Line for ‘Real Women’

CEO Ditched Her Master’s Degree To Start An Inclusive Lingerie Line for ‘Real Women’

Kamakshi Agarwala ditched her plans to pursue a master’s degree in finance for a vision: To empower women through fashion and fitness, and launch an inclusive lingerie line. With this dream, Butt-Chique boutique was born. Agarwala founded Butt-Chique in 2020 after she recognised a gap in the activewear market – a lack of options that … Read more

Kiki de Montparnasse Taps Alexa Cahill as Global President

Kiki de Montparnasse Taps Alexa Cahill as Global President

SHEER AMBITION: The New York-based luxury lingerie and pleasure brand Kiki de Montparnasse has hired an experienced and digital-minded executive as its new global president. Prior to ending a four-year run as president of the sportswear label Milly, she was part of the senior executive team at Kendall + Kylie, the label started by Kendall … Read more

5 Major Lingerie Trends You’ll See Everywhere in 2024

5 Major Lingerie Trends You’ll See Everywhere in 2024

It has to be said, there’s something about wearing a great set of lingerie that unlocks a new confidence for the wearer. No matter your shape, size, or style, slipping into something both beautiful and comfortable has the power to help our clothes sit better and us to walk a little taller, and even if you’re the only one who’s going to see … Read more

La Perla Innerwear Brand Declared Insolvent by Italian Court

La Perla Innerwear Brand Declared Insolvent by Italian Court

MILAN — La Perla’s financial troubles have reached a tipping point. According to media reports, a Bologna, Italy, court declared the state of insolvency Thursday, with judge Michele Atzori naming a trifecta of court commissioners tasked with leading the Italian subsidiary La Perla Manufacturing Srl out of the quagmire. This marks the exit of the brand’s … Read more

The 22 Best Tummy-Control Shapewear Pieces on the Market

The 22 Best Tummy-Control Shapewear Pieces on the Market

Luckily, the market is chock-full of great shapewear that promises to smooth out any lumps or bumps where you want to. Today, we’re honing in on all the best tummy-control shapewear that we think is 100% worth the investment. These are pieces you can wear whenever you feel the need to trim your tummy, shape your waistline and … Read more