Frederick’s of Hollywood January 1, 2007
Posted by Rex Freiberger in Bra, Hollywood, Jewelry, Lifestyle, Shopping, Style, Wigs, lingerie.4 comments
If it is naughty lingerie you want, that’s what you can get at Frederick’s of Hollywood. Naughty is not all they have, although that is what many of us think of when we hear Frederick’s of Hollywood’. I think of it as a slightly nastier version of Victoria’s Secret, since VS doesn’t offer crotch less panties and the like, but don’t leave much to the imagination either. Frederick’s of Hollywood now offers some items, like lingerie, in women’s and plus sizes as well, catering to all women and not just those that are model perfect. All women can be sexy, and just because they aren’t stick figures, they shouldn’t be limited to wearing baggy jammies that resemble feed sacks. It doesn’t do much for the self esteem.
Frederick’s of Hollywood has been in business for a very long time, and has catered to women of all walks of life. Men shop there too, looking for that naughty with little nice piece of lingerie for their significant other. Some of these lingerie items will no doubt be worn at least once, and then most are only brought out of their spot in the back of the nighty drawer for special occasions. Frederick’s has other items aside from the usual lingerie items, like bras, panties, corsets, pantyhose, and sexy nightgowns. And let us not fail to mention naughty lingerie like crotch less panties and pantyhose, and bras with cut outs in the middle for extra exposure. This store also has dresses, casual pants, tops and sweaters, shoes, and accessories like wigs, jewelry, purses, bra extenders, and fragrances. Nothing about their inventory is conservative, that’s what makes it fun. Everything you need to feel extra sexy!
The main store is located on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, and retail outlets are located in many cities across the nation, in addition to it’s online retail site. It’s even possible to find some Frederick’s of Hollywood items on eBay from time to time; items that were popular but have been discontinued, or that were worn once and still have a few miles left. All of us have ordered something from Frederick’s even if we don’t want to admit it to anyone for whatever reason. It made us feel young, sexy, and good about ourselves. It’s not trashy, only if you see it that way. Frederick’s must be doing something right, and as you know, sex sells.
Organizing Issues, I Need Space! November 23, 2006
Posted by Rex Freiberger in Apartments, Cleaning, Closets, Furniture, Jewelry tips, Lifestyle, Organization, Style, Women, Women's Stuff, handbags.add a comment
Home Storage Ideas to Add More Space
Do you live in an apartment building with small or no storage space? Just because a room is small does not mean you can’t turn it into your dream space. Below are some creative strategies to maximize your space and manage your stuff!
· Examine your room for hidden spaces. You do not have to look for secret doors. Look instead for spaces among your things, above and/or below. Just think of other areas where you can place your stuff.
· The suitcase stack. Typically, you can find vintage suitcases for fairly inexpensive prices at yard sales. Use them to add extra storage space to your home by stacking them up (in a horizontal position) with the biggest at the bottom and the rest placed one on top of each other creating a pyramid of suitcases.
· Make use of folding furniture. If you do not have enough room for a kitchen table, you can use a folding table that is mounted on the wall. You can easily fold it up when you don’t need it.
· Store items under your bed. Obtain a few plastic boxes in which you can place small items. This way you maintain orderliness under your bed.
· Put spare blankets in a bag to increase space.
· Stack dishes on shelves and craft multi-level storage cabinets or utilize a small cubbyhole for cans of vegetables and consommé.
· Dressers are not only meant for the bedroom. Dressers add more storage space. You can also place them in your living room or kitchen. To remove the seemingly bedroom-like impression with the dresser, try painting it a color that matches your living room or kitchen.
· Use shoe racks to organize your shoes. Do not place your shoes under your cabinet. This will only make your cabinet more disorganized.
· Containers: Classify items according to their use and place them in small or large containers. Place all your hair care products in one container and put it near the shower so that it can be easy to reach.
· Be practical yet creative in decorating your space. Build shelves on top of doors or window to add more storage space. You can add small decorative items to make it more attractive.
· You can also put up shelves for small items at the sides of your cabinets. There you can place your shoes, hats or handbags.
