Being a lingerie model can be dangerous. Especially if you work for French label Etam, which keeps finding new ways to generate buzz by putting its models in harm’s way.

The label is in a heap of trouble after it sent three models wearing trenchcoats into Paris’s famed Musee d’Orsay (above) to perform an unauthorized striptease in front of amused art lovers, before getting …

Think nobody pays attention to underwear? Think again.

The busy, creative, controversial and rapidly evolving world of lingerie and intimate fashions made a lot of headlines in 2011.

Here’s our look back at some of the year’s news highlights, lowlights and just plain unforgettable moments.…

Our new year’s resolution for 2012: This year, I will always come home wearing the same undies I had on when I went out.

Have a good one, everybody! And if the Mayan calendar turns out to be right after all and 2012 brings the end of the world, for goodness sake make sure you’re wearing something hot like our friend in the photo above. …

The pinup calendar is such a low-tech relic from the pre-smartphone generation it’s a wonder anyone still makes them — or buys them. Are there really that many college dorm rooms and greasy mechanics’ garages out there?

Maybe it’s their enduring retro appeal, or their sheer kitschy-ness, that makes them a perennial favorite as a (sometimes ironic) holiday gift. Whatever the reason, girlie calendars are …

What an honour! Lingerie Talk was recently invited to join Ellen Lewis‘ smashing new website LingerieBriefs.com as a regular columnist. You can read our first column here, and be sure to get familiar with Ellen’s other contributing writers while you’re browsing the new site.

As most people know, Ellen is a legendary figure in the intimates industry who has contributed to numerous brands …