Just in time for Christmas. Salon publishes it's first "how to" article. Well. The first I've seen as a guide for men looking to buy lingerie for their wife, girlfriend, lover or whoever. Perfect for the last minute shopping inspiration. Its most sharply pointed advice? Avoid Victoria's Secret.
[...regarding quality of VS garments...] Do you want to fool around feeling as if you're locked in place? Now take a look at the lace trimmings on the bras and panties. Feel how rough it is. Remember, this is going to be right next to her most sensitive areas. How turned on would you be with a strip of sandpaper in your shorts? [...]
Kinda like buying condoms when I was in high-school, buying lingerie is a love-hate relationship for me. It's certainly one of the most intimate and exciting gifts to give, but it takes a lot of nerve to move from shy to feeling comfortable talking about the features and benefits. Charles Taylor's article is fun, light and takes serious stabs at Victoria Secret. If nothing else, read it before you do the most fun part of your shopping late Tuesday.
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BlogLite for the past few days. Been busy with many events, tasks and celebrations of the season. Some interesting stuff I've bookmarked. When I have more than a few moments I'll post some interesting observations and recollections. Stay tuned.
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