Why Most Lingerie Isn’t Made from Natural Fabrics (And What That Means)

When we think of lingerie, certain materials come to mind immediately: lace, fine mesh, delicate embroidery. They’re the visual language of lingerie – what separates it from the basics, and function from fantasy. What many people don’t realise is that almost all of these materials today are synthetic. Modern lace, embroidery and mesh – the […]
Why Most Underwear Waistbands Dig In: Rethinking Comfort and Design

For decades, the design of women’s underwear has followed a remarkably consistent formula. Styles, fabrics and aesthetics may change from season to season, but one element has remained almost unquestioned: the elasticated waistband. It is so deeply embedded in lingerie design that it is rarely noticed, let alone challenged. And yet, for many women, this […]
Bra vs Bralette Sizing Guide: How to Convert Your Size Correctly

If you’ve ever tried to convert your traditional bra size into a bralette size and felt confused, you’re not alone. Why does a 34C in one bra feel completely different in another? Why do some bralettes fit multiple bra sizes? What does cup size really mean, anyway? Understanding the difference between bras and bralettes – […]
What Is a Babydoll? A Modern Guide to an Iconic Lingerie Piece

Light, fluid and inherently sensual, the babydoll has become one of the most enduring silhouettes in the world of lingerie. It bridges eras and moods, blending the nostalgia of vintage nightwear with the confidence of modern design. A lingerie babydoll is a short, flowing gown with a fitted bust and an airy skirt that falls […]
How to Style Lingerie for Autumn: A Guide to Layering, Colours & Textures

Autumn changes how we dress. Fabrics get heavier, colours deepen, and layers become part of everyday life. It’s also a season where lingerie plays its own role in this shift: it shapes how clothes sit, adds texture under knits, and can make an outfit feel more intentional. Below, we explore simple, practical ways to style […]
Beyond Black Friday: Choosing Consciousness Over Consumption

Each year, Black Friday celebrates fast consumption: the impulse to buy more and cheaper – buying something because it’s discounted, not because it’s needed. It turns attention away from the value of what we own and toward the thrill of what’s next. For the planet, that appetite comes at a cost: overproduction, textile waste, and […]
How to Choose the Perfect Bridal Lingerie for Your Wedding Day

Choosing your bridal lingerie is one of the most intimate and exciting parts of planning your wedding. The perfect bridal lingerie set not only complements your wedding dress but also enhances your comfort, confidence and beauty on one of the most memorable days of your life. In this guide, we will walk you through everything […]
How to Style Underwear as Outerwear: 6 Elegant Ways to Wear Lingerie Beyond the Bedroom

The idea of wearing lingerie beyond the bedroom is no longer revolutionary. It has become a refined, fashion-forward way to blend sensuality with everyday style. And for good reason: when thoughtfully styled, underwear as outerwear can look effortlessly chic, quietly daring and deeply personal. At Luciela, each piece is crafted to be lived in—whether layered […]
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF SWITCHING TO SUSTAINABLE LINGERIE?

In a world where conscious consumerism is more important than ever, our everyday choices make a difference. From reusable water bottles to electric cars, many of us are actively seeking ways to reduce our carbon footprint. But have you ever considered the environmental impact of your underwear drawer? Yes, even our lingerie choices can have […]
How to Buy the Right Size Lingerie: A Guide for Perfect Fit and Comfort

Finding the perfect lingerie size is essential for both comfort and confidence. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or looking for a gift for a partner or friend, knowing how to buy the right size lingerie can make all the difference. At Luciela, we understand the importance of a perfect fit, which is why we’ve created […]