Function leads, form follows — it’s a philosophy intimates designer Bonita Kye picked up studying the work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Richard Neutra, leading her to elevate the humble bra and pantie set to something that would look right at home lazing around one by either architect.
Architecture — specifically, the pool at Ohlson Recreation Center in Sea Ranch, Calif. — is also what led her to water when…