Journelle Lingerie Opens on Lincoln Road

Published on 13 February 2010

Journelle opened its doors on Lincoln Road last Thursday night with a cocktail party for several hundred curious attendees.

Journelle is a new breed of lingerie store, designed for women who share a taste for beautiful, quality under things. Launched in 2007, Journelle has become one of the world’s top lingerie stores earning highest honors from Zagat while becoming a destination for lingerie lovers near and far.The store projects a serene environment with a fully curated lingerie selection and a team of witty lingerie connoisseurs.

Claire Chambers, 29, is the founder and CEO of Journelle. After a successful career in management consulting, Claire’s love of lingerie and her entrepreneurial spirit led her to the fragmented lingerie retail market. Passionate about bringing the momentum and excitement of fashion to the lingerie world, Claire has been featured as an expert on InStyle, Nylon and ‘Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style.’ In 2008, she was ranked on Inc.com’s “30 under 30” list of entrepreneurs. Claire lives and works in Manhattan and Miami, where she dreams of someday having a closet large enough for all her lingerie. We just call that her stores!