Named after a Victorian euphemism for a woman’s skill in the bedroom, designers Nikki Dekker and Maayan Zilberman have created intimates that balance provocation and humor, intelligence and sensuality with their The Lake & Stars label.

The collections showcase the creative duo’s strong, classic, sexy aesthetics and the new Spring/Summer lookbook 2010,  shot by New York based Tom Hines, completes the feminine and sensual look with a little hint of danger.

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I have recently discovered that indulging in the romantic world of burlesque and fanciful playthings is not only fun and freeing; its also rewarding. Lines such as Agent Provaceteur, Coco De Mar and Kiki De Montparnasse encourage women (and men) to explore their sensual imagination, offering customers everything from exquisite lingerie collections, to photography books, music, candles, and various objects of pleasure. They are “lifestyle brands” that invite you to join their world of luxurious pleasure. Walking into one of their stores immediately envelopes you in passion and feminine beauty.

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