Marlies Says

Lagertha – Embrace your inner Viking warrior!

Fierce, feminine, and fearless - Lagertha was a mother, warrior, and earl who fought for love, power, and respect. Inspired by her battles and braids, I created a couture collection that channels h...

Believe in Magic

A burnt-out friend, a meteor shower, and a magical night on Ibiza. In this intimate blog, Marlies Dekkers shares a powerful moment of cosmic connection, healing, and hope — reminding us all to find...

Wish upon a star and become one

This SS25 blog post is inspired by The Star tarot card — a sparkling celebration of dreams coming true, spiritual alignment, and inner healing. Bask in your success and thank your lucky star.

Our own paradise

What if Adam’s first partner wasn’t Eve, but a powerful, sensual woman named Lilith? In this provocative reflection, Marlies Dekkers reclaims ancient stories to celebrate female empowerment, pleasu...

This girl is on fire

Meet the Queen of Wands: fierce, fiery, and full of fun. In this SS25 Tarot-inspired blog, Marlies Dekkers channels the magnetic self-confidence of the Queen of Wands to inspire you to embrace your...

Mirror, mirror, on the wall

"Mirror, mirror on the wall..." What do you see? In this heartfelt message, Marlies Dekkers explores the power of self-love and the importance of seeing ourselves with the same compassion and admir...

Wow, you glow girl!

Step into your power with the Empress as your guide. Marlies Dekkers invites you to celebrate abundance, sensuality, and self-love through the enchanting energy of the Empress tarot card. Let love ...

Stronger and sexier than ever

In this refreshingly honest post, Marlies shares her journey from postpartum comfort to rediscovering her sensuality. A tribute to self-love, body acceptance, and the power of lingerie to transform...

Daring to be

Inspired by the Hermit tarot card, this SS25 blog post invites you to step back, reflect, and connect with your inner wisdom. Alone, not lonely — it's time to recharge, rediscover, and dare to be.

That crazy adventure called life

Marlies Dekkers shares a powerful story of overcoming fear and perfectionism by conducting a 65-piece orchestra live on TV. In this SS25 Tarot-inspired blog, she explores how facing your inner demo...

How to feel the fear and do it anyway!

This SS25 blog post explores a new kind of strength — not loud or aggressive, but soft, sensual, and deeply intuitive. Inspired by the Strength tarot card, it’s about facing your fears with grace a...

High Priestess

In this intimate blog post, Marlies shares how she taps into her intuition — guided by the energy of the High Priestess tarot card — to envision future worlds and create iconic, trend-defying linge...

Trust your intuition, see with your soul

Step into the realm of the High Priestess and discover the transformative power of your own intuition. In this blog post, Marlies invites you to turn inward, listen to your inner voice, and embrace...

The Magican

In this intimate reflection, Marlies shares how a business trip to China sparked her lifelong fascination with the mystical. From feng shui to tarot, discover how she became her own Magician by tru...

A above, so below

You are powerful. In this inspiring blog post, Marlies Dekkers channels the spirit of the Magician tarot card to remind you that you already possess everything you need to fulfill your dreams. Use ...

juicy beyond the bedroom

Are you ready to awaken your senses and juice up your life? Inspired by the ancient wisdom of Tantra, this blog invites you to reconnect with your sensuality and feminine life force, transforming t...

Celebrating the sisterhood

On International Women's Day, Marlies Dekkers pays tribute to her lifelong muse, Naomi Wolf, the feminist writer and activist whose work has inspired generations of women to reclaim their power and...

What the f*ck, just happend?

Boudoir photographer Jen Rozenbaum turned breast cancer into a bold, empowering statement of resilience, femininity, and purpose. Discover how a selfie, a pair of pink Manolos, and shameless self-l...

Get ready to shuffle and slay

Want to unlock your intuition and gain deeper self-awareness? This playful SS25 blog by Marlies Dekkers is your beginner's guide to Tarot as a modern self-care ritual. Learn to select, study, sense...

Tarot is a mirror

Marlies Dekkers reflects on the journey from her spiritual childhood to becoming a designer who reshaped feminine empowerment. Inspired by the symbols of Tarot, this heartfelt SS25 blog explores ho...

The queen of cards

From Renaissance Italy to TikTok, Tarot cards have captivated generations of women with their wisdom, symbolism, and soul-deep magic. Discover how queens of cards—from noblewomen to revolutionary t...

The wisdom of your soul

Step into the mystical world of Tarot with Marlies Dekkers' Arcana Couture collection. Inspired by the Magician card, this powerful feminist message encourages you to reconnect with your inner magi...

New years message 2025

Marlies Dekkers reflects on her journey from student entrepreneur to global lingerie designer. As we approach a new year, she invites women to embrace their individuality and rewrite the rules with...

Release your feminine power

In this empowering blog post, Marlies Dekkers invites women to reconnect with their sensuality and celebrate their feminine power through self-love and pleasure. Discover how the Awaken Your Senses...

The art of giving

Giving feels great—but do you know how to truly receive? In this holiday reflection, Marlies Dekkers invites you to explore the emotional power of opening your heart, receiving with joy, and deepen...

Dare to impress

Ada Blackjack set out to earn money for her sick son, but ended up surviving an Arctic expedition alone. Discover the story of the shy Inuit seamstress who became a legendary heroine of the ice, em...

Dare to dream big

Meet Ursula Marvin: the planetary geologist who defied sexist norms to explore Antarctica and uncover the secrets of meteorites. Her story is a fiery tribute to curiosity, resilience, and daring to...

Reveal your excellent taste!

Discover the inspiring story of Taqulittuq, a fearless indigenous woman who guided Arctic expeditions with calm intellect and bravery. A symbol of stoic determination, she teaches us how to face th...

Dare to be different

Meet Louise Boyd: millionaire heiress turned polar explorer, spy, and lipstick-wearing Arctic badass. Her legacy proves that independence is the most daring adventure of all.

travel far enough to find yourself

Taqulittuq, also known as Tookoolito, was an indigenous Arctic guide and translator whose wisdom and courage saved lives and earned her a lasting place in history. Her story inspires us to face lif...

Into the unknown

Actress and writer Isa Hoes opens up about her breast cancer journey in her tender, honest book 'Over Leven'. From diagnosis to self-discovery, she shares powerful insights on healing, happiness, a...

Set your dream on fire, and burn!

Meet Metelitsa: a fearless all-female Russian expedition team that skied to both Poles armed with nothing but passion, grit, and Kalashnikovs. Their story is a firestarter for anyone with a burning...

My muse and I

From snow dives to breaking the 'ice ceiling', Marlies shares her exhilarating Lapland adventure and honors the fearless female explorers who dared to claim their place in history—cold feet and all.

The feminist fairytale behind the star of the norwegian sweater

Discover the inspiring origin of the iconic Norwegian 'selburose' snowflake pattern. From a young girl’s handmade mittens to a national symbol of independence and empowerment, this fairytale knits ...

And so.. The adventure begins

This season, Marlies Dekkers honors fearless female Polar explorers in her Polaris Couture Collection. Inspired by muses like Louise Boyd and Tookoolito, the collection dares you to step into the u...

Heroines of the ice

Deep in the Arctic Circle, a Marlies Dekkers photo shoot turns into a powerful lesson on courage, teamwork, and self-discovery. Discover the story behind this icy campaign inspired by fearless fema...

Breaking the ice

Meet the badass women who shattered stereotypes by exploring the Poles. From mapmakers to modern adventurers, these Heroines of the Ice prove that life is meant to be lived boldly — frostbite, pola...

Choose your style, make your statement

Here comes the sun! This season, lingerie meets daylight as innerwear becomes outerwear. Discover how to flaunt your Mariposa and Rococo collections with confidence and style.

Happy 2024, let love rule

As we leap into 2024, Marlies shares a heartfelt reflection on growth, gratitude, and the power of love in uncertain times. A new year, a renewed commitment to let love rule.

Smell your forbidden flowers and feed your fantasies

Reclaim your sensuality and awaken your senses with Marlies Dekkers' tantalizing Awaken Your Senses collection. Enter your secret garden, own your fantasies, and explore the twisty paths and forbid...

My muse and I

A romantic journey of self-discovery, passion, and blooming femininity through the lens of garden muses like Gertrude Jekyll and Vita Sackville-West. A love story rooted in the soil.

A pocket full of freedom

From muddy childhood memories to nineties girl power and modern-day feminism, dungarees have done it all. Discover how this fashion staple transformed from workwear into a symbol of female freedom ...

The female gardener

From Eve to Instagram, the female gardener has always been a symbol of resilience, rebellion, and creation. Explore how women throughout history have cultivated their own Edens — from wildflower go...

Female gardeners, Gardenista

Meet the Gardenistas: modern-day muses who get their hands dirty while redefining femininity. Inspired by feminist icons and garden goddesses, the Marlies Dekkers SS24 Couture Collection cultivates...

Let's dig in, soil sister

In this earthy reflection, Marlies celebrates the grounding, sensual magic of gardening and the radical sisterhood formed through the soil. From heirloom seeds to muddy hands, discover

Sexual on your own terms

From sketching curves in art class to empowering women worldwide, discover the story behind Marlies Dekkers' iconic straps and the birth of a lingerie revolution.

A Green heart with a feminist soul: marlies|dekkers receives the B-corp certificate!

From sustainable sourcing to female empowerment, discover how marlies|dekkers became a certified B Corp by using lingerie as a force for good.

Blown away

Ready to feel fully alive? From hot air balloons over Cappadocia to underground cities, this blog invites you to turn your wildest dreams into daring adventures with the FW23 collection.

Like a prayer

Inspired by visionary nun Hildegard von Bingen, Marlies reflects on her own journey of empowerment, femininity, and the motto that shaped a movement: dare to dream, dare to grow, dare to be.

Dare to become your own 'Carita'

Divinity, femininity, and self-love converge in the poetic vision of Hildegard von Bingen. Discover how her sacred sensuality inspired the empowering Carita collection.