# Lace-Crazy Corsets Linda Nurk Creates Street Couture Under Lick My Label By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-10-30 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lick-my-label References: [twistedlamb](http://www.twistedlamb.com/2009/10/lick-my-label.html) & [lickmylabel](http://www.lickmylabel.com/) Lick My Label is a [streetwear couture brand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet) created by Linda Nurk. The array of [lace-crazy corsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parade-that-lace) are what initially caught my eye, but her entire collection is noteworthy for anyone with a penchant for the avant-garde. Check out some of the corsets that caught my eye from the Lick My Label collection above. From tied-up white collars to asymmetrically-bound shoulder pads, it's impossible to pick a favorite. **Implications** - While many consumers opt for functional and simple products, there is a large group of individuals seeking out [unique and unusual products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iclothing). Companies and businesses looking to appeal to the latter should focus their attention on ways to provide both functional and and standout items. Modifications and alterations to basic objects can easily transform them from commonplace to captivating. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Unique and Unusual Products:** Companies and businesses can tap into the demand for unique and unusual products by offering functional and standout items. - **Customized Fashion:** The trend of modified and altered basic objects opens up opportunities for customized fashion items. - **Avant-garde Streetwear:** Avant-garde streetwear, like lace-crazy corsets, appeals to individuals looking for unconventional fashion choices. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore innovative ways to incorporate unique and standout elements into their designs. - **Retail:** Retail businesses can capitalize on the demand for unique and unusual products by curating collections that offer functional and standout items. - **Apparel Manufacturing:** Apparel manufacturers can explore modifications and alterations to basic objects in order to create captivating and customized fashion pieces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Delicate Bridal Lingerie Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridal-lingerie-line.md) - [Mother-Daughter Founded Intimates Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cureus-label.md) - [Liberating Lingerie Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zhilyova.md) - [Vibrant Lingerie Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lorette-springsummer-collection.md) - [Love Letter Lingerie Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anoeses-love-letter.md) - [Romantic Kitschy Lingerie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/for-love-and-lemons-1.md) - [Unapologetic Lingerie Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty.md) - [Inclusive Lace Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parade-that-lace.md) - [Unique Long-Lasting Costumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rave-and-festival-fashion.md)