Underlines speaks to Julie Blanche who started The Bra Consultancy in 2015 as a home fitting service, moving into retail in October 2017 but opening her doors to her first…
The Friday Interview
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This week Underlines speaks to Caroline Randell of her eponymous store in Wimbledon Village, opened in 2009. Lingerie retailing was the life that you could say she was borne into…
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Underlines speaks to Mary Whatley, owner of Hidden Agenda in Botley (a small village on outskirts of Southampton) which opened in April 2007. Previously working as Sales Director for a…
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This Friday Underlines interviews Tessa Brand, owner of The Dressing Room (Bath). As she laughingly says, she kind of bought the shop by accident! The Dressing Room was first opened…
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Underlines speaks to sisters Paula Farrington & Lisa Farrington-Martin, who opened Embrace Boutique in Worcester in 2013, initially to cater for women going through cancer treatment. The business has grown…
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This week Underlines speaks with Sheila Wilson owner of Sugar & Spice on the Isle of Wight. Sheila led an interesting career in senior management in the NHS leaving but…
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Underlines chats to Dawn Barber who founded UKTights.com in 2005 and today it is the world’s largest hosiery retailer. She also launched UKSwimwear.com in 2009 and by 2016 UKLingerie.com was…
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This week Underlines speaks with Joanna van Blommestein in our latest Friday interviews. And although not born to the lingerie business, Joanna fell head over heels in love with the…
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Emily Harbon opened up her lingerie shop, & She Knows, in 2012 in Bawtry (outside Doncaster) and admits that 2020 has brought challenges never experienced before…”if I knew then what…
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Underlines speaks with Sarah Connelly, erstwhile owner of the Odyssey Boutique in Edinburgh and now operating under her own name with her Lingerie Fitting & Styling business, offering personal lingerie…
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Underlines speaks to Jude Hough, who took over ownership of the independent shop, Linda Rose (Alcester), on 1st December 2019 and after just a few months of very successful trading…