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Karolina and I posted this creature online recently and I thought I should probably explain... then I realised I couldn't remember exactly WHY a Christmas themed Pangolin existed in my brain. Happily Philmore has a...
For quite some time I've been trying to untangle the issues of how to finance new collections as a small brand. the old way was to take them to shows and the get retailers to...
Image; the new Ivory version of the cupless Vargas, available on pre-order I am aware that the checkout of foxing some folks and I agree, it has some confusing bits.You can read about why that...
Every year from November through February, I get sent links to gift guides; "Men! How to buy lingerie for your girlfriend" and the like, all of which seem to be based on the idea that...
The illustrated guide to where are all the things are, for the forward planning KMD fans! Quite a few of you have been asking what it coming into stock , when and where, so here's...
KMD currently consists of myself, Maz answering customer service emails and the 'gram, Lou making corsets and things to order, and Clare at the warehouse to make sure things get sent out. We're all very...
Apparently it's not appropriate to just run round in your underwear all the time, so as well as a ridiculous lingerie collection I have a ridiculous wardrobe. So ridiculous that at the top there's an...
A few people have been surprised recently to find that we have laybuy - which means you can make an order and then pay it off over 6 months. Yes, I should have explained this...
We seem to have accidentally made an 8 minute movie for our Kickstarter video. Why? Because I am easily bored! I spent several weeks telling Lydia that I didn't want to do an infomercial thing...
Right now we have two sets of postcards out. One is our stockings graphics, which we started using a while back as it was a nice way to package the stockings so they were easy...
Ah, another day, another 'hey do u do collabs' DM on Instagram. It's not that there's anything wrong with that approach, it's just that even for a small brand like us, we're inundated with these kind of...
I'm running a writing competition at the moment - just a line, paragraph, however much you want, on what makes KMD special for you. Here's Elena's answer (not their real name): "What makes Kiss...
The Lingerie Addict runs a wonderful group on facebook where people ask many sensible questions about the business of buying undies. Today I got asked by someone from there "what's the difference between delivery charges,...
Every year we face a dizzying array of things we *could* make. We can’t do all of them because of money, time, small production capacity, and me standing in the fabric suppliers going “what have...
On Friday morning the UK officially announced that 52% of the UK wanted to leave the EU, and so, possibly, we're out. Except it's a bit more complicated than that. Quite a few of you...
Sometimes, an illness is for life, not just a pandemic. When that happens you can definitely develop Opinions, and mine include both that M.E Action, the campaign for better recognition, research and care for M.E...
In The Beforetimes, we started on a project with Jessica to do a custom outfit to help with some pain and health issues, and what between pandemics and all that we had to keep very...
UPDATE; OK so I hear that I made this too hard :) I'll extend the deadline to the 25th March and also yes, I promise to do a general photo competition later in the year...
At the start of the year we knew there'd be some major changes coming, so here's an update on The Plan! For years we've been struggling with the large MOQ (minimum order quantity) of the...
As many of you may have noticed, The Circumstances are a bit challenging for small independent businesses, so last year I got told that I needed to sort myself out and start organising us indie lingerie...
Have you noticed the £2500 pledge option on our Kickstarter? Been wondering what that was about? And that I've said we'll do knicker tutorials, plus if we hit 30K we'll give away an underbust corset...
I know it's properly Summer now and everyone and their dog is doing a Summer Sale and probably will do from now until September, when it will be a back to school promotion instead, but...
The customer service pangolin (by Cyndrekit) is here to tell you things you Don't Want To Hear But Need To Know.Quite often someone misses the post deadline and gets cross. Read this to avoid being cross! BREXITIf...
“I just don’t understand why products I see at the show sometimes never turn up or are really late”, said a retailer on one of the online lingerie professional groups a while back. After I...