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Pour Moi launches in selected John Lewis stores

Lingerie, swimwear and nightwear brand Pour Moi is expanding into four John Lewis Stores after launching on JohnLewis.com in December 2024. Pour Moi will stock an assortment of its best-selling lingerie styles, alongside key lines from its swimwear collection at John Lewis stores in Liverpool, Cardiff, Westfield White City London and London...

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Italian lingerie brand La Perla could be sold by June

Bids for Italian lingerie brand La Perla are expected to be opened in May, with the company then likely to be sold by June. Following the deadline for submitting bids, the approximately 20 interested parties are currently accessing the virtual data room continuing all information pertaining to La Perla, which is under administration. According...

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Bridget Jones film sparks the return of the Big Knicker

Victoria’s Secret has reported a marked increase in searches for ‘big knickers’ on its website, a trend that coincides with the release of the latest Bridget Jones film, Mad About The Boy. The data suggests a broader shift in consumer preferences, reflecting a growing demand for comfort-driven lingerie. According to a recent study by Victoria’s...

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Victoria’s Secret unveils designer collaboration with Joseph Altuzarra

Lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret has unveiled its debut collaboration with womenswear designer Joseph Altuzarra, the retailer’s first-ever designer in residence. The Atelier Victoria's Secret x Altuzarra spring 2025 collaboration aims to champion Altuzarra's craftsmanship with Victoria's Secret's legacy to offer a collection that “embodies...

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Salon International de la Lingerie January 2025: From seduction to objects of pleasure

The Salon International de la Lingerie (SIL), which was held from 18 to 20 January by trade fair organiser WSN Developpement, set the tone for an autumn/winter 2025/2026 lingerie trend of the 'New Sexy'. The Wellness area and its pleasure objects, meanwhile, reflected a clear wider societal trend. At Paris' Porte de Versailles, where SIL is...

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Boux Avenue unveils collaboration with Dilara Findikoglu

British lingerie retailer Boux Avenue, part of the Theo Paphitis Retail group, has unveiled a new limited-edition collaboration with London-based designer Dilara Findikoglu. The British-Turkish fashion designer, a graduate from Central Saint Martins who showcases during London Fashion Week, is known for her fantastical gothic romance aesthetic...

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5 Milestones for 5 Years: Nudea founder talks funding women, intentional expansion and B Corps

Five years ago, Priya Downes set about on a mission to reshape the underwear industry. Recognising a lack of practical yet contemporary lingerie on the market, particularly for women facing rapid life changes, she left her job in the luxury field to embark on a new journey. A one in which she went head on against learning curves, sustainability...

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SALON INTERNATIONAL DE LA LINGERIE and INTERFILIÈRE PARIS

Join us from January 18th to 20th, 2025 in Paris, Porte de Versailles, Hall 3 • Brand list Lingerie and Interfilière • Program of Conferences and Events From January 18th to 20th, 2025, SALON INTERNATIONAL DE LA LINGERIE and INTERFILIÈRE PARIS invite all national and international buyers to a new edition full of creative and business encounters,...

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Wacoal announces leadership transition in European sales

Lingerie and swimwear company Wacoal Europe has announced that Evelyne Piegay will step down from her role as European sales director after 24 years with the company and will be replaced by Edwin Van den Bergh, who will assume the role of sales director in February 2025. In a statement, Wacoal said that Van den Bergh, who has been with the...

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Understatement unveils lingerie collaboration with Ashish

Understatement, a female lead, Stockholm-based underwear brand, has unveiled a limited-edition collection in collaboration with London-based Ashish. The capsule lingerie collection has been designed by Ashish Gupta to celebrate the festive season, combining “vibrant colour, unexpected texture and unapologetic glamour as a fun response to...

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Nudea and Fruity Booty join Etam Groupe’s WeDareLab accelerator

British sustainable underwear brand Nudea and London-based brand Fruity Booty, which makes lingerie, swimwear and clothing from deadstock fabrics, have been selected to join French lingerie giant Etam Groupe’s eight-month WeDareLab accelerator programme. The accelerator, which begins this month, has been designed to accelerate eco-responsible...

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Victoria’s Secret runway return faces mixed reactions

The much-anticipated return of Victoria's Secret to the runway, following a five-year hiatus, was met with both excitement and scrutiny. The lingerie giant, which had faced criticism for its outdated, “sexy-first” image during the #MeToo era, undertook a vigorous rebranding campaign, attempting to realign itself with modern sensibilities and...