Skin Two
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Skin Two is a fetish magazine
covering aspects of the worldwide fetish subculture
.
The name is a reference to fetish clothing as a "second skin".
The magazine was founded in 1983 by the publisher Tim Woodward and the photographer Grace Lau.
Published in Britain and circulated throughout the globe, they provide information about fetish fashion, events, people, and news. A major concentration of the magazine is latex
and other fetish clothing and the people and events related to the wearing of this clothing and alternative fashion in general. Frequently the articles cover the parties where people wear fetish clothing. There is also a lot of information and features on fetishism and BDSM in general.
The magazine has also provided the stepping stone for several internationally known fetish model
s and photographers.
The company that publishes the magazine has now diversified into a range of fetish-related businesses, including fashion.
Fetish magazine
A fetish magazine is a type of magazine originating in the 1960s which is devoted to sexual fetishism. The content is generally aimed at being erotic rather than pornographic...
covering aspects of the worldwide fetish subculture
Fetish subculture
Fetish culture is a term used to describe the lifestyle and arts relating to and influenced by the interest in sexual fetishism and paraphilias. This includes fetish magazines, and a particular style of fashion, photography, art and modelling. Also within fetish culture is a nightclub scene that is...
.
The name is a reference to fetish clothing as a "second skin".
The magazine was founded in 1983 by the publisher Tim Woodward and the photographer Grace Lau.
Published in Britain and circulated throughout the globe, they provide information about fetish fashion, events, people, and news. A major concentration of the magazine is latex
Latex
Latex is the stable dispersion of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium. Latexes may be natural or synthetic.Latex as found in nature is a milky fluid found in 10% of all flowering plants . It is a complex emulsion consisting of proteins, alkaloids, starches, sugars, oils, tannins, resins,...
and other fetish clothing and the people and events related to the wearing of this clothing and alternative fashion in general. Frequently the articles cover the parties where people wear fetish clothing. There is also a lot of information and features on fetishism and BDSM in general.
The magazine has also provided the stepping stone for several internationally known fetish model
Fetish model
A fetish model is a model who models fetish clothing or devices that augment his or her body in a fetish manner or in fetishistic situations, though he or she may not work exclusively in that form of modeling....
s and photographers.
The company that publishes the magazine has now diversified into a range of fetish-related businesses, including fashion.