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Valentine's Day Lingerie: What Do Men Really Like?
Valentine’s Day is like a little piece of spicy candy in the middle of the winter blahs. It’s a great opportunity to liven up a lingerie...
Jan 30, 2015


How Smart is Your Bra?
Every once in a while I see an article about a proposed earth-changing invention in bra technology. It seems that lots of people want to...
Jan 9, 2015


Pantone's 2015 Color of the Year: Marsala
Pantone’s announcement of their color of the year has become quite an event in the media, fashion and design worlds. It’s no surprise...
Dec 18, 2014


Nicki Minaj in Parfait by Affinitas
Rapper Nicki Minaj chose this Parfait by Affinitas Charlotte bra and panties for her Halloween costume. We think it works just as well...
Nov 7, 2014
What'll Be Hot Next Season?
HerRoom’s buyers are getting the scoop on all the new trends, styles, collections and brands at Market Week this week. Stay tuned for all...
Aug 5, 2014


Lingerie Patrol: The Met Costume Institute Gala
The Met Gala, which kicks off the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute fashion exhibit, is undeniably the most fashionable...
May 21, 2014


Golden Globes 2014 Lingerie Patrol â„¢
The Golden Globes Awards show is one of my favorites–everyone is a little looser than at most shows–perhaps due to the food and drink...
Jan 13, 2014

Sexy Lingerie for the Not So Teeny Tiny and Women of a Certain Age
Part 2| My previous post covered how to use intimate apparel to de-emphasize the appearance of soft tissue. Now let’s move onto the fun...
Sep 13, 2013

Sexy Lingerie for the Not So Teeny Tiny and Women of a Certain Age
Part 1 I frequently hear from plus-size women and those older than 50. Many are frustrated because they can’t find sexy lingerie in their...
Aug 2, 2013
How to Avoid Strapless Style Slipups
Strapless garments pose a challenge for most women. It’s hard to think of any other design associated with so many fashion fails. Take a...
Jul 15, 2013


Lingerie Patrolâ„¢ Oscars Edition
All eyes were on the stars during the 2013 Academy Awards and it seemed most everyone was well aware of that fact. The result? Near...
Feb 27, 2013


Spotted: Superbowl Lingerie & Underwear
For those of you not interested in football, there was still plenty of reason to tune into Superbowl action last weekend: commericals and...
Feb 11, 2013

Lingerie Patrol™ Kristen Stewart’s Peek-A-Boo Looks
Kristen Stewart has been seen recently on the red carpet and events wearing skin-baring outfits showcasing her lingerie or...
Dec 31, 2012


Maternity Lingerie – So Much Better Than it Was
Before I was in the lingerie business, I had given birth to two girls. I distinctly remember the maternity lingerie I bought. Few if any...
Sep 16, 2011


Exciting New Bra From Fantasie is Coming!
Fantasie makes terrific full-busted bras. So, naturally, when they showed me a new bra that will be coming this fall, I became very...
Sep 6, 2011


Germ-free Underwear
#womensunderwear #lingerie #WomensLingerie #lingeriefabrics #WhatsNewinLingerie
Aug 16, 2011


The Sounds of Cup Sizes
I was blown away by the cleverness of a recent Christmas ad by the lingerie manufacturer La Senza. They have seven models ranging from...
Dec 20, 2010
Roller Coaster Bra Testing?
How can women be taken seriously when we allow ourselves to contribute to such nonsense? The UK Ultimo Bra Company has a commercial...
Sep 16, 2010


200 Year-Old Push-Up Bra Recently Found
The Science Museum in London was doing a little spring cleaning when it came across an article of clothing it didn’t know it had – a lacy...
May 12, 2010


Emporio Armani Underwear – The Beckhams and Angelina
It’s been fun watching the launch of Emporio Armani underwear for men and the recent Emporio Armani lingerie lines because the marketing...
Jul 23, 2009
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