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16-581: The inaugural event was held in September 2011 at One Mayfair, London formerly a church and now a Grade 1 listed building. The awards were decided by a panel of 7 judges from the lingerie industry before the night. They were: Nichole de Carle (Lingerie designer), Claire Franks (Intimate Apparel Consultancy), Kelly Isaac (The Lingerie Collective), June Kenton ( Rigby & Peller ), Gillian Proctor ( De Montfort University ), Kat Slowe (Lingerie Insight) and Sharon Webb ( Debenhams ). 20 awards were handed out during

32-507: A fashion model after modelling lingerie for Nichole. De Carle worked for fashion designers Alexander McQueen and Donna Karan before starting her eponymous fashion brand (also known as NDCL ) in October 2009. The brand produces bondage -themed lingerie and underwear, drawing inspiration from things such as architecture . Her 2011 "White Diamond" knickers featured a 0.1 carat diamond and received significant press coverage due to

48-418: A country manor and selects a picture of all the models together in order to draw comparisons with the first shoot they did and the journey they have been on. He then unveils his exhibition and the models discover which shots were selected. BB, Charlotte and Ocean are pleased to see they all have solo shots but Jay and Jesse are particularly disappointed to see they have not. Perou reflects on his time with each of

64-404: A deep water tank. In order to prepare for this they pose for a life during class which helps Jay overcome some of his body issues. BB, Jesse and Rob find it difficult to pose for pictures because they are uncomfortable underwater. Perou is impressed, again, with Jay but decides to select Charlotte's picture as she captures what he was looking for perfectly. For the final shot Perou sends the group to

80-470: A faux fur coat. Although she goes ahead with it Perou is unimpressed with the results and decides he does not want to work with her anymore. He is impressed with Charlotte but decides to select BB's picture. Following this he has Jay, Ocean and Jesse take part in his woodland shoot. He admits that he enjoys working with Jay who does well but ultimately he chooses Ocean's picture for the exhibition. The next shoot involves Rob, Jay, Charlotte, BB and Jesse posing in

96-405: The 2011 panel: Claire Franks (Intimate Apparel Consultancy), Kelly Issac (Lingerie Collective), Gillian Proctor ( De Montfort University ) and Sharon Webb ( Debenhams ). The 5 new judges are Paul Ager (UK Fashion & Textile Association), Helen Attwood ( Selfridges ), Michele Duncan ( Invista ), Joanna Holmes ( Shop Direct Group ) and Barbara Horspool ( New Look ). 20 awards were handed out during

112-542: The 2013 awards are as follows: The winners for the 2014 awards are as follows: Brand Nichole de Carle Nichole de Carle is a British fashion designer best known for her lingerie and swimwear brand of the same name. De Carle was born in Leicestershire . She graduated with a BA in Contour Fashion from De Montfort University in 2005. She has two sisters. Her sister Charlotte de Carle became

128-532: The ceremony with several receiving more than one nomination. Lingerie Brands Curvy Kate and Lascivious received 3 nominations with La Perla , Obey My Demand and Triumph receiving 2 nominations. Retailers Debenhams and La Senza also received 2 nominations but no brand or retailer won more than one award on the night. The winners and finalists for each category were as follows: The 2012 ceremony took place in September 2012 at One Mayfair again. The judging panel for 2012 consists of 9 industry figures, 4 return from

144-545: The final picture. The next assignment has Jay, Charlotte, Jessye B and Jesse return to Perou's hometown of Whistable for an Ocean shoot. Jay gets drunk the night before and upsets the other models and so decides to return home instead of taking part. Charlotte has trouble as the shoot involves being covered in fish; which she hates, however it is her photo that is selected. Areilla has problems with Perou's next assignment in Iceland as it requires her to wear nothing but her underwear and

160-533: The group doing a lingerie shoot around central London, with a picture of all eight models selected. Following this the models take part in a Heroes and Villains shoot. Perou feels Ariella is struggling with this task but she is not given the chance to improve as BB has to leave for a dance job. In the end a single shot of Ocean is chosen. The third task sees the models taking some acting classes as they are asked to move around whilst having paint thrown at them. BB and Charlotte, who have recently become close, are chosen for

176-521: The models. BB struggles between putting his modelling career over his dancing. He also becomes close to Charlotte and the two go on a date. Jay struggles to get signed because of his height and also decides he needs to curb his drinking habits whilst working. Ariella clashes with Perou over her principles with nudity. Jesse expresses wishes to get into TV presenting and performs his first gig with his band. Rob wants to branch out into high fashion despite his fitness background and Ocean wants to try her hand at

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192-454: The more commercial side of modelling. The series, so far, has been met with mixed reviews with critics citing it as yet another set-up reality show along the same lines as Made in Chelsea and Geordie Shore . Metro said "Dirty Sexy Things makes it neither Dirty nor Sexy but really rather boring". Other reviews were less negative stating the cast were "likeable bunch of model archetypes" and that

208-663: The night. 3 awards were dropped, the Bridal, Ethical and Men's Brands categories and 3 new awards were added, "Favourite British Lingerie Designer", "Favourite Retailer" and "Favourite Lingerie Brand". These 3 were voted for by the public not by the judging panel. Lingerie brands Curvy Kate and Dirty Pretty Things received 4 nominations whilst 7 other brands had 2 (Freya, Kiss Me Deadly , La Perla , Made by Niki, Myla, Panache and Paolita). 3 retailers also received 2 nominations, Betty & Belle, Debenhams and Figleaves. The winners and finalists for each category are as follows: The winners for

224-617: The show was composed by Matt Thomas of Mosquito Music. The series featured eight episodes, the first of which aired 10pm Monday 4 July 2011 on E4 and again on Saturday 9 July on Channel 4. The series also aired on the Canadian television channel Fashion Television under the name "A Model Life", for unknown reasons. Anastacia – Lord Rob's glamour model girlfriend. Perou holds an open casting for eight models to take part in an exhibition of eight pictures. He selects BB, Jay, Rob, Jesse, Charlotte, Ariella, Ocean and Jessye B. The first week sees

240-575: The £232 price. In 2012 De Carle organised a charity calendar featuring British female sporting celebrities, raising money for the Wellbeing of Women charity. The brand is often worn by celebrities, particularly during live performances , including Beyoncé , Jessie J , Nicole Scherzinger , Cheryl Cole and Paloma Faith . De Carle featured in episode 3 of E4 reality talent competition Great British Hairdresser . She also appeared in episode 4 of reality show Dirty Sexy Things . The brand

256-469: Was nominated for the 2011 UK Lingerie Awards in the "Independent Directional Brand" category. Dirty Sexy Things Dirty Sexy Things is a British concept documentary series that aired on E4 about eight models preparing for eight shoots which culminated in an exhibition for fashion photographer Perou . A promo for the show began airing on E4 at the end of June 2011. The show is sponsored by Rimmel London. The title music and incidental music for

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