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Velda Lauder creates spectacularly crafted corsetry from a small studio in London, where fine craftsmanship and exquisite materials abound. She is probably the best known UK corsetiere, linked to such high profile celebrities as Dita Von Teese, George Michael and Robbie Williams whose dancers featured exclusive Lauder designs. Her pieces are clearly inspired by...
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The search for well fitting and yet still beautiful lingerie is a difficult one. The female form is so varied, and the vast array of choices available to us make finding the perfect set a serious task. Enter Made by Niki – a UK brand who seem to have achieved what so many of...
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My love of handmade is no secret, and it seems that I am not alone with a number of brands gaining worldwide recognition and priding themselves on locally made pieces. Gilda and Pearl is one such label that is growing from strength to strength, importing their knickers and bras handmade in the UK to...
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It may not strictly be a lingerie site, but Feaverish Photography Blog is a fantastic source for artistic images of underthings. The blog features an array of photographers, whose work ranges from portraits and boudoir shots to still life and holiday snaps. Amongst shots of serene landscapes, old men, young boys, balloons and interiors...
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  Hailing from Estonia but now at home in London, Kriss Soonik lingerie create unique and stylish pieces that cross the line between lingerie and outerwear. Many of her pieces could easily transfer from the bedroom to daywear, from parties to the street. The 09/10 range is inspired by Snow White, and features a...
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Jo Lynch is the talented designer behind luxuriously delicate lingerie label ‘Bela’s Dead’. Refined design is combined with the beautiful drawings of Finnish illustrator Klaus Haapaniemi to offer sexy and elegant collections which are slightly left of centre. Lynch describes her unique perspective a result of being “inspired by Nick Cave songs about murder...
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Peachie Keen lingerie is lovingly hand-made by two friends from Bristol, UK,  Louise Coughlan and Nicola Thomas. Their designs are inspired by a 1950’s silhouette, with simple feminine shapes and vibrant prints. All their trims are hand dyed and matched to soft cotton fabrics, with small ruffles and bows adorning the edges. The brand...
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True luxury is personified in the stunning underthings of UK based lingerie brand Strumpet and Pink. All pieces are lovingly hand made with fine detail that is rarely seen in today’s world of factory manufactured mass production. From fabric to execution each piece is so special, transporting the wearer to very faraway places. From...
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Online hand-made market place Etsy offers us yet another gem with New Zealand based designer and seamstress Kelsey Genna. At just 18 years of age Kelsey has created a truly unique and whimsical world of high waisted knickers, velvet, pastels and cropped tops. Most items are one of a kind or one of a...
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Argentinean lingerie designer Jesus Fernandez has created a stunning world of vintage inspired nostalgic finery. Rare in this industry, the brand is true to handmade detail and offers a luxurious range of silk, lace, chiffon and velvet. Using artisan techniques for every element of the design and manufacture process is what true luxury is...
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