Few fashion retailers do as good a job blending their clothing and underwear collections as Free People.

The trendy boho chic label’s FP Intimately lingerie range has always complemented its streetwear pieces beautifully: artsy prints and faux vintage styles meant to work as layering items, and perfect for a new generation of innerwear-outerwear exhibitionists. (This is the label, after all, that turned bike shorts…

It’s been called lingerie-as-outerwear and underwear-as-outerwear and even inner-outerwear.

But while fashion writers and editors fumble over what to call it, the outer-undies movement is this year’s most inescapable summer style trend. Lingerie is everywhere, and it’s out there for everyone to see.

Celebrities have been getting away with this forever, but then they’ve got stylists to help them. Average girls aren’t so lucky, …

One of America’s hottest independent lingerie labels will find a much broader audience this summer after teaming up with one of the country’s favorite streetwear retailers.

Zinke Intimates will debut a new collection created exclusively for Free People in July on the FP webshop and its boutiques.

“It’s a perfect match, really,” Free People spokesperson Leighanne Jones told Lingerie Talk. “Zinke is very bohemian, …

Free People, the hippie-influenced brand that shares its origins with the super-trendy Urban Outfitters, captures the effortless freedom of the seventies in its covetable separates. For lingerie-loving girls like us, their charming slips have become wardrobe must-haves. Underwear as outerwear has never been more delightful.

The brand describes its dream client as “smart, creative, confident and comfortable in all aspects of her being, …