Skin Two
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| First issue | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| ISSN | 0962-9297 |
| OCLC | 1115088905 |
Skin Twois afetish magazinecovering aspects of the worldwidefetish subculture.The name is a reference tofetish clothingas a "second skin".
History and profile
[edit]Skin Twowas founded in 1983 by the publisherTim Woodwardand the photographer Grace Lau.[1][2]
Published inLondon,Britain[1][3]and circulated throughout the globe,Skin Two magazineprovides information about fetish fashion, events, parties, people and news. A major concentration of the magazine islatexand other fetish clothing and the people and events related to the wearing of this clothing and alternative fashion in general. There is also a lot of information and features on fetishism andBDSMin general. The German version of the magazine,Skin Two Germany,was started by Peter Czernich in 1987.[3]It was closed in 1989.[3]
The magazine has also provided a stepping stone to further success for several internationally known writers,fetish modelsandphotographers.Notable names featured in Skin Two includeTim Burton,Jean-Paul Gaultier,Dita Von TeeseandKaty Perry.
Skin Two magazineis still published by Tim Woodward's companyKFS Media,which has recently launched a sister periodical calledKFS Magazine,[4]covering the wider range of alternative sexuality as a whole.
Skin Two Clothing
[edit]Skin Two is also a clothing and accessories label, which is currently manufactured and sold by UK-based fetishwear company Honour Ltd[5]under licence of KFS Media.[6][7]As of 2022, Honour has re-branded itself as Skin Two.[8]
Skin Two Rubber Ball
[edit]The magazine hosts this ball for fetish-related wear and people into fetishism and BDSM in general. It's the central event in a weekend of fetish parties, held in London annually.
References
[edit]- ^ab"3 Legendary Fetish Magazines: Skin Two, Marquis, SECRET".Sinical Magazine.Archived fromthe originalon 23 August 2017.Retrieved1 February2016.
- ^"History".Skin Two.Archived fromthe originalon 11 October 2011.Retrieved20 November2011.
- ^abc"Marquis magazine at 50: still kinky after all these years".The Fetishistas Archive.10 December 2010.Retrieved1 February2016.
- ^"KFS Magazine".KFS Media Ltd.Retrieved18 July2015.
- ^"About us".Honour UK.
- ^"About us".KFS Media Ltd.
- ^"Skin Two Clothing".LatexWiki.Retrieved18 July2015.
- ^Latex24/7 (2022-04-21)."Honour to Turn Into Skin Two".Latex24/7.Retrieved2022-07-03.
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External links
[edit]- KFS Media's website
- SkinTwo.co.uk
- Honour's website
- Audio interview with Tim Woodward on The Fetish Show
- Arco Pleasure's Website[permanent dead link]
- RubberLoft.com