Category Archives: Lingerie News

Lingerie in the news: Birdnest bras, burning bras, larger cups in Australia, and a lingerie border stop

Lingerie in the news Lingerie in the News: Border patrol agents in Britain stopped a woman from entering the country because she carried too much lingerie.

In Syria, conservative Muslim dress may well be hiding some rather sexy lingerie.

Burning bras lead to lawsuits against a well-known lingerie company.

And boobs in Australia are getting bigger, leading bra designers to offer larger cups. »

Posted in Lingerie News | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Exchange your G-string for a loincloth

Loincloth lingerie A Japanese lingerie firm has decided to ‘liberate’ women from their tight-fitting underwear by promoting the use of loincloths instead.

The company figures women will want to toss out their G-strings and tight panties in favor of the loose fitting underwear previously only worn by men. »

Posted in Lingerie News, Wacoal | 3 Comments

Lingerie comes complete with GPS tracking system

Lingerie designer Lucia Lorio, of Brazil, has created a new line of lingerie that comes complete with a GPS tracking system.

Some stick-in-the-muds see it as a ‘high-tech chastity belt.’ We think it’s just a marketing gimmick. »

Posted in Lingerie News, Offbeat News | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Advertising lingerie in the Middle East: Beating censors at their own game

How do you advertise lingerie and swimwear in a country so conservative that only photographs of fully-clothed women are tolerated in newspapers and magazines? »

Posted in Lingerie News | Tagged | Leave a comment

Agent Provocateur’s new campaign

For its latest campaign, the lingerie label Agent Provocateur has persuaded Kate Moss to get married at last – with a little help from the Chapman brothers. »

Posted in Lingerie News | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Lingerie’s latest trend: Leave more to the imagination

Too revealing is out… leaving something to the imagination is in. »

Posted in Lingerie News | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Only in America:

Her pictures were a hit on MySpace, but not with voters in her small town. »

Posted in Lingerie News, Video | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Has Victoria’s Secret become too sexy?

Victoria’s Secret Chief Executive Sharen Turney said that their clothing has gone ‘too sexy’ and needs to be brought back to its ‘sophisticated heritage’. »

Posted in Lingerie News, Video | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Lily Allen dropped by lingerie company

Lily – who recently suffered a miscarriage and split from Chemical Brothers star Ed Simons – was reportedly dropped following a row between the firm’s bosses Joe Corre and Serena Rees, who are embroiled in a bitter divorce split. »

Posted in Lingerie News | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Limited Edition: Loveletter Bra and Knickers for Spring and Valentine Day 2008

The world’s only brand of Numbered Limited Edition lingerie (Made by Niki) will release the Loveletter Collection on January 2nd in stores worldwide. »

Posted in Bras, Lingerie News, Panties / Knickers | 1 Comment

Highly collectible lingerie, Made by Niki

A while back we took a look at lingerie Made by Niki. And if you’re anything like us, you keep looking. After all, Niki is different. Take a look at this, for instance: Fresh Foundations, Niki’s new lingerie and shapewear … »

Posted in Lingerie News, Lingerie Stores | Tagged , , , , , | 20 Comments

Men’s guide to buying perfect lingerie

It’s that time again, when self-conscious men go shopping for underwear for their loved ones. »

Posted in Lingerie News | Tagged | Leave a comment

Lingerie firm’s female staff shows up for work in their underwear

Taiwan ’s Audrey Underwear decided to celebrate record sales by naming November 21 as the Camisole Day and encouraged ladies in staff to turn up in their undies to mark the occasion. »

Posted in Lingerie News | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Marks & Spencer supports Britain’s bigger breasts with J-cup bras

M&S offers J-cup bras for larger breasts

Sizing up the market is crucial in the battle to sell clothes. Which is why Marks & Spencer, with a keen eye on the developing physique of the average British woman, has taken steps to expand its lingerie department.
The company is to stock J-cup bras for the first time to cater for gradually increasing breast measurements. That means its range will include four new sizes at the upper end. Previously it stopped at G, but will now offer GG, H, HH and J.

»

Posted in Bras, Lingerie News | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

3i buys up lingerie group Agent Provocateur

Mr Corré said: “This new phase in the development of Agent Provocateur will give us the operational and financial platform to realise the company’s potential so that it takes its rightful position as the world’s most dynamic luxury lingerie brand.” »

Posted in Lingerie News | Tagged , , | Leave a comment