The Journal
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Peach Silk and the French Art of Getting Ready
Lise Charmel has always been brilliant with colour. But when I first saw this particular shade, the new peach Splendeur Soie, especially in the long robe. I didn't simply think...
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The More I Wrote About Athena, the Less I Thought About Bridal
As soon as I saw Athena in Ivory, I thought 'Bridal Lingerie'. The hand-drawn embroidery, the softness of the colour, it all pointed one way. Then I sat down to...
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Why Silk Nightwear Deserves a Place in Your Wardrobe
People often think of silk as something for Christmas or special occasions. I don't. I wear it just as happily on a warm summer evening as I do in the...
I started buying lingerie in 2011 and I've never run out of things to say about it.
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— Sarah Northey