#CosmoKinkyFaves: The top 50 must-have lingerie pieces to help you feel confident and sexy

Lingerie has never been just about what’s worn underneath; it’s about how it makes you feel. Powerful. Playful. Unstoppable. From barely-there babydolls that flirt with fantasy to push-up bras that mean business and corsets that sculpt, tease, and command attention, lingerie is where fashion meets desire. It’s the wardrobe that doesn’t ask for permission, slipping effortlessly into date nights, solo moments, confidence boosts, mirror selfies, and that quiet thrill of knowing you look good, even if no one else sees it.

At its best, lingerie is pure self-expression. Bold or barely-there, playful or powerful, indulgent or everyday, sometimes all at once. This list celebrates the pieces that understand the assignment: sexy without trying too hard, slinky without sacrificing comfort, and bold enough to leave a lasting impression. From sculpting corsets and seductive bodysuits to lace bras that feel as good as they look, this list is a reminder that there’s no single definition of sexy, only what makes you feel most like yourself.

Coco De Mer Lace After Hours Basque, ₹25,468 approx.

Victoria's Secret Lacquer Corset Top Set, ₹6,699 approx.

Harrods Lace Saga Half-Cup Bra, ₹10,954 approx.

H&M Padded Soft Microfibre and Lace Bra, ₹1,399

Anna Bella fine lingerie Aubade Boîte à Désir Velvet Snake Bodysuit P086A-5, ₹13,300 

Coco De Mer Pink Zaria Bodysuit, 48,015 approx. 

Marks and Spencer Blanca Lace Wired Balcony Bra A-E, ₹1,199 approx.

Fleur du Mal Charlotte Halter Teddy, ₹17,868 approx.

Hunkemoller Brown Indigo Non-Padded Underwired Longline Bra, ₹2,647 approx.

Victoria's Secret Wicked Sheer Unlined Lace-Trim Babydoll Set, ₹10,699

Skims Lace Teddy, ₹8,900 approx.

Skims Garter Corset, ₹6,300 approx.

Marks and Spencer Magda Mesh & Lace Body, ₹2,400 approx.

La Pearla Padded Bralette in Black with Leavers Lace, price on request

H&M Padded Soft Lace Bra, ₹1,499 approx.

Marks and Spencer Embroidered Wired Push Up Balcony Bra and Embroidered Miami Knickers Set, ₹1,499​​​​and ₹1,192 respectively 

Adore Me Rubi Unlined, ₹2,632 approx. 

Skims Stretch Lace Triangle Bralette, ₹2,600 approx.

Victoria's Secret Dream Angels Wicked Hearts & Roses Embroidery Unlined Balconette Bra, ₹6,800 approx. 

Hunkemoller Blue Delphine Lace Cami, ₹1,438 approx.

Adore Me Scoria Unlined, ₹1,451 approx.

Anna Bella Fine Lingerie Aubade Sweet Euphoria Body in Black 6B86, ₹22,900 approx.

Hanky Panky Lexi Wood X Hanky Panky Shannon Underwire Cami Black and G-string set, 

Victoria's Secret Tease Lace Mini Slip Dress, ₹3,349 approx.

Hunkemoller Pink Courtney Non-Padded Underwired Bra, ₹2,517 approx.

Skims FeatherTrim Bandeau and Thong Set, ₹2,800 approx.

Anna Bella Fine Lingerie Aubade Crazy in Love Half Cup Bra in Satin Brown 5DF14, ₹19,300

H&M Soft Lace Bra, ₹1,499 approx, and Lace Brazilian Tanga Briefs Set, ₹799 approx.

Fleur du Mal Seduce U-Plunge Bra, ₹8,840 approx.

Skims Stretch Lace Teddy, ₹5,700 approx.

Yandy Dangerous Leopard Teddy, ₹2706 approx.

Studio Pia Dorothea Demi Harness Basque, ₹18,100 approx. 

Marks and Spencer Vera Lace Wired Longline Balcony Bra (A-E), ₹1,249 approx.

Studio Pia Fatima High Apex Plunge Bra, ₹10,900 approx.

Coco De Mer Arella Bodysuit,  ₹22,990 approx. 

Skims Unlined Corset, ₹6,300 approx.

Coco De Mer Athena Balcony Bra, ₹20,006 approx.

Anna Bella Fine Lingerie Lise Charmel Desirs de Venise Waspie ACJ4835, ₹20,900 approx.

Marks and Spencer Magda Embroidery Wired Balcony Bra A-E, ₹1,249 approx.

Yandy Wild and Hot Bra Set, ₹3157 approx.

LA Pearla Corset with Leavers Lace, price on request

Victoria's Secret Rose Lace Plunge Flutter Romper, ₹5,349 approx.

La Senza Demi Opulent Lace Bodysuit in Emerald Green, ₹1,750 approx. 

Victoria's Secret Dark Blossom Lightly Lined Low-Cut Demi Teddy, ₹5,999 approx. 

Ralph Lauren Satin-Lace Balconette Bra, ₹ 8,300

Ralph Lauren Sequinned Lace Plunge Bra and Hipster Brief Set, ₹ 8,300 approx.

H&M Underwired Embroidered Bra, ₹2,299

La Pearla Silk Babydoll in Black with Leavers Lace, price on request

La Senza Lightly Lined Demi Bustier with romantic lace and Mesh in Plum Rose ₹4,550 

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