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After several years of emphasizing comfort, Victoria’s Secret is pivoting back to sexy. CEO Hillary Super, who took over last September, said in a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal that the underwear company had made a mistake by pulling back from the showy lingerie and suggestive advertising on which it made its name.

Under Super’s direction, the brand has rolled out new additions to its “Very Sexy” collection, which features harness-inspired underwear , bejeweled “maximum lift” push-up bras that promise an increase of two cup sizes, and a thong with a tassel that dangles down one’s crack. The company is still presenting plenty of new comfort-

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