Fans of exquisite lingerie will have seen it already, but I just couldn't resist posting about the stunning Aurora collection, which is a collaboration between luxury full-bust brand Harlow & Fox and award winning couture lingerie designer Karolina Laskowska. The more you look at it, the more the details jump out at you. Before long,... Continue Reading →
Angela Friedman is moving to London!
I've clearly not been paying enough attention to some of my favourite brands lately, because some news just popped up in the private Lingerie Addicts group on Facebook that I somehow missed last month... Angela Friedman is moving to London! This was announced on 8th January and is very exciting news for London-based lingerie addicts.... Continue Reading →
Lingerie Lookbook: Juliette and Cassiopeia by Harlow & Fox
I'm not usually one for swooning over lingerie lookbooks. Where other bloggers or lingerie obsessives will coo over every minute detail of a brand's latest collection, I have to admit to sadly becoming quite blasé. But all that changed when I opened an email from luxury fuller bust brand Harlow & Fox and my jaw... Continue Reading →
Bottega Veneta: The Hand of the Artisan
Occasionally, working at London College of Fashion, UAL, means I get to do some really interesting and rather exclusive things. A group of students and staff from the College were invited by Bottega Veneta to visit their event 'The Hand of the Artisan' at Chiswick House in London - one of the finest examples of... Continue Reading →
Lingerie Lust List: June
I'm rather late with this month's Lust List, but it's a very exciting one indeed. I visited the open studio event for the BA (Hons) Fashion Contour students at London College of Fashion yesterday afternoon, and saw so many wonderful designs that I knew straight away I was going to need more than one blog... Continue Reading →
Bill Amberg ‘Functional Luxury’ exhibition
Leather accessories have always fascinated me. Whether it's the luxurious feel of soft leather or the immaculate finish of a polished structured piece, I'm always amazed by what designers can do with this versatile material. Working at London College of Fashion has given me an insight into the processes and techniques that can be employed,... Continue Reading →
Luxury lingerie from Harlow & Fox
As my Twitter followers will have already seen, I spent Friday night perusing beautiful lingerie with a gin cocktail in one hand and a fan in the other. Lingerie boutique Wayward Grace at Revival in Kingly Court is now stocking the gorgeous luxury brand Harlow & Fox and they had a little launch party to... Continue Reading →
Review: Ayten Gasson peace silk knickers
Luxury lingerie label Ayten Gasson, famous for its beautiful collections and firm commitment to supporting the UK fashion industry, has recently expanded its eco range. Designed and made in Britain from organic and peace silks with vintage lace trims, the range has always proved that you don't have to ignore your principles or sacrifice on... Continue Reading →
Five luxurious bridal lingerie brands
A wedding themed week can't happen on Rarely Wears Lipstick without a quick look at some suitable underwear. Using the internet as my guide, I have compiled a short list of five stunning luxurious brands who produce lingerie that will make any bride feel like a million dollars. Fleur of England Delicate silk and lace... Continue Reading →
The A-to-Z of Sex Toys: Luxury
With the help of the lovely ladies at Lovehoney, I have begun to discover that there is a sex toy for every bit of fun you can think of, and a whole load more that you can't. Each week I shall look at a different category of sex toys but, like my last A-to-Z, they... Continue Reading →