The exbeariment Josh Rotter conducted in the emblematic San Francisco scene changed his perception for men, masculinity and fetishes. With a starting point like that it’s pretty easy: “Truthfully, I’ve never even kissed a beard. Preferring a neat workspace, I find excessive body hair too unwieldy.” The author dives in the vibrant bear scene in Castro and lets himself go
Read MoreI actually have never written anything about cooking and kitchen gear here, have I? Since I watched lately the Julie & Julia movie and got truly inspired to resurrect my cooking skills, I went on a gear hunt. There is no nerd who cooks with usual pots and pans and some sort of cutlery. So here is what is on
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“Pride is dead” is the only English we find on the website of The Beef. The zine that balances erotics, art, design and HQ text content explains its mission as follows: “Pride is Dead is born of contradictions, from the dissidence of the cliché perception of gay pride, and how it has been deformed into a mainstream, corporate-based shadow of
Read MoreIt is never too late to show this stunning video by Lucy McRae. Chlorophyll Skin is a video experiment with q-tips and different colors exploring the power of absorption, exchange and mixture. Together with Mandy Smith, Lucy created this video for the Amsterdam Fashion Week 2009. The most recent project by Lucy was shown at TransNatural 2010 in Amsterdam. more
Read MoreJohn Webster is an OCAD graduate who can’t stop creating art with that “a bit too much” factor. Kellogg’s, Sony, EMI and Mirvish Productions are among the variety of clients he has illustrated for. Despite all the corporate majors he can keep his integrity and still play with gender issues, hair and bold sarcasm. Pretty amazing, huh? John has a
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… we undress to impress. … were traveling last 2 weeks. Yes, that’s why. …
Read MoreThe first rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. The second rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. -Fight Club (1999) But then again this is Berlin Kreuzberg, so we’ll dish. This Saturday night, fists will fly, sweat will flow, musk will fill the air, muscles will make distract you
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The new VICE Germany hides a big beary, fuzzy, hairy, bulky suprise. See what Terry Richardson shoots in session when he is not too busy to make out with his female models. costumes and styling by Wendy Wright at New York Costumes studio manager: Seth Goldfarb. photography assistent: David Swanson studio interns: Nick Sethi, Nicole Tappa. Haare: Dennis Lanni models:
Read MoreDown tempo agent Simon Green aka Bonobo returns with his fourth, most eagerly-anticipated and most accomplished album to date, the magnificent ‘Black Sands’. Green proves once and for all with ‘Black Sands’ that he is an artist and producer with his sights set on much higher prizes than to rule any dusty subgenre of dance music. This is a record
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… we keep things under control. Even ourselves. … we like to have it in black and white. … we drop ’em like it’s hot. … we can’t have em all, but we keep on trying. … we always dive head first. … we kiss and tell. … and we enjoy the silence. Image courtesy: wunderschön, fuckyeahfuckinggorgeous, viewonsuperior, iambrainwasher, kiske
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