Prong Jewellery 25th: founder Claire marks brand’s big birthday NOVEMBER COVER STORY: Prong Jewellery, London’s handmade gothic, punk and fetish-inspired statement jewellery brand, celebrated 25 years in business this September with a 25th Anniversary fashion show staged at The Sunday Slick. As founder...
Autumn afternoon delights: three London fet-fashion/social events OCTOBER COVER STORY: Over eight days in mid-September, London was treated to a trio of afternoon delights: three fetish/fashion/social events of different character but all with daytime starts in common. Tony Mitchell braved the vagaries...
Araki’s ‘I Want Your Sex’ BDSM comedy opens in UK cinemas SEPTEMBER COVER STORY: Premiered at Sundance and released in the US in July, cult director Gregg Araki’s new comedy-thriller I Want Your Sex opened in UK cinemas today (Aug 28). Starring Olivia Wilde as a successful artist who loves to dominate,...
Leila Lovit: AI visionary behind a bizarre & beautiful kink universe AUGUST COVER STORY: If you’re tired of all the AI slop masquerading as fetish art on social media, have we got news for you! Leila Lovit is an absolute visionary of the AI genre – a Dutch artist working with still and video...
The Sunday Slick: a fresh take on shopping, shows and socialising MAY COVER STORY: As promised in our March teaser, London’s new afternoon/evening event The Sunday Slick, co-hosted by Torture Garden and Charmskool, makes its debut at LBB’s old (but now refurbished) venue For Your Eyes Only on Sunday...
Whitaker Malem: leathersmiths to haute couture, film, music, art APRIL COVER STORY: WHITAKER MALEM, the British ‘leather engineering’ partnership of Patrick Whitaker and Keir Malem, have spent more than three decades making (mostly) one-off wearable leather body sculptures for musicians’ stage-wear,...
Fetish Weekend London: new UK kink fest set for Easter debut FEBRUARY COVER STORY: We welcome the arrival of a new annual fetish fest when Fetish Weekend London makes its debut this Easter. The four-day festival, at various Shoreditch locations, starts with a kinky bus tour and will offer a programme...
Skin Two memories: from clubber to co-host – by Krystina Kitsis DECEMBER COVER STORY: In this companion piece to Krystina’s EctoMorph at 40 memoir – our September cover story – she returns to the 1980s for a more detailed focus on her involvement in the early London fetish scene. From discovering...
Helena Calmfors: photographer & artist behind Forget Me Not book NOVEMBER COVER STORY: Helena Calmfors is the New York-based artist, photographer and performer behind Circa Press’s latest fetish title, Forget Me Not. Helena and Ankita Mishra, author of the book’s foreword, made a flying vist...
Krystina Kitsis and EctoMorph latex: 40 years in fetish fashion SEPTEMBER COVER STORY: In July this year, designer Krystina Kitsis’ latex clothing brand EctoMorph reached its 40th birthday, making it the world’s longest continuously-trading latex fashion label. Here, Krystina celebrates this milestone...
