Menu
We’ve been in the era of corset fashion for over a decade—so why hasn’t the trend faded? The answer is clear: corsets are not worn en masse. They speak of luxury, haute couture, and handcrafted techniques. At the same time, corsets embody celebration, composure—and even protection: a firm sense of your body’s boundaries.
Lace is everywhere again—from lingerie to outerwear, from mass-market to luxury catwalks. Yet it’s ubiquity presents a new challenge: the more prevalent lace becomes, the harder it is to stand out. Industry observation across key fashion weeks—Paris, London, Copenhagen—and emerging brand collections reveals 6 defining directions that will shape lace’s relevance through 2026 and beyond.
In the classical sense, the ritual of dressing in a kimono — with all its layers, accessories, and obi sash — has largely vanished from everyday life in Japan, surviving only in narrow ceremonial contexts: weddings, tea ceremonies, festivals. But the era of the kimono has not ended — neither at home nor on the […]
“A woman, in particular, was judged less by her appearance than by her clothing. This is evident in visual depictions, where it is the detailed rendering of the kimono — not the face — that conveys a sense of the wearer’s identity. … The question of what to buy and what to wear was of […]
The kimono is more than Japan’s national dress — it is a cultural code, woven into the folds of fabric, the ritual of tying the obi, the quiet prohibition on haste. Its form — six rectangular panels stitched together — may seem archaic in an age of tailored silhouettes. But this is its essence: the […]
Lingerie wardrobe is a section where different characters who share their love for lingerie tell about their most favourite things and what inspires them. Our guest today is illustrator Logan Spector whose work and lingerie as outerwear looks I admire. I asked Logan to share some lingerie styling tips with Garterblog readers.
A lot of people see lingerie as inherently sexual. This makes sense, that’s often how it’s marketed. For some people, it’s why they wear lingerie. Young girls are often scolded for having visible bra straps, because it’s seen as inappropriate to have your underwear visible. I completely disagree with this premise. Lingerie is not inherently […]
Lingerie wardrobe is a section where different characters who share their love for lingerie tell about their most favourite things and what inspires them. Our guest today is Daria Generalova, enterpreneur and marketing specialist. “I always loved lingerie. Since my university years when I was jobless and penniless and eyed the shop windows patiently waiting […]
