May 2025

FRESH HOSTS RELAUNCH LONDON FETISH WEEKEND FOR APRIL 2026After a decade-long hiatus, the legendary London Fetish Weekend brand is to make a comeback next year under new management. Madame Caramel (above right) and Mistress Tess (left) have just announced that they’ve joined forces to revive the three-day event, and have set the dates for this as April 3-5 2026.It’s no...

CANNES 2025: CELEBS GO HAUTE COUTURE TO HINT AT INNER KINKS The Cannes 2025 Film Festival — the 78th edition of the annual south-of-France glamathon at which films are also screened — officially began on May 13 this year. And since the 12-day programme is not scheduled to finish until Saturday May 24, it’s quite possible that you might be...

LONDON ALTERNATIVE MARKET IS ALL SET FOR GLORIOUS 1ST OF JUNELondon Alternative Market, aka LAM, is looking forward to a Glorious First of June when it reconvenes on June 1 at Sway Bar in London’s Holborn, at the start of Pride Month.Historical note: June 1 gets its ‘Glorious First’ nickname as the anniversary of a famous 1794 victory by the...

 STEVE DIET GOEDDE AT 60: 12 FAMOUS US FETISH MODEL PORTRAITS Steve Diet Goedde, the veteran Los Angeles-based fetish photographer, began documenting the stylish aspects of kink culture — with a very substantial emphasis on latex clothing — in 1990.Goedde (it’s pronounced ‘Geddy’ if you weren’t sure) just turned 60 in February, so we thought it would be nice to...

LIBIDEX LATEX LOVERS: OUR PICK OF FANS’ RECENT SOCIAL MEDIA PIX This May Day Holiday Weekend edition of the Libidex Blog takes a colourful look at Libidex’s presence on social media, focusing specifically on a selection of the photography Libidex latex lovers have shared in the last couple of months for our Facebook, Instagram and X pages.We’ve chosen a dozen...