Conflicted Exxistence
I profiled three makeup artists who, between them, were prepping about 15 women. Long days at the expo and long nights at the AVN Awards and after-parties mean a LOT of makeup help! That meant that for two days, I got to hang out with some of the industry’s top talent and the people who help them transform into their best selves for their fans. … Continue readingMakeup Artists in the Porn Industry: A New Article at Allure.com
Te scene was an intense mélange of over-the-top fashion statements, artful nudity, impossibly glamorous makeup, and performance art, all mixed in with strobe lights, fog machines, and the museum’s exhibits (which included a bouncy castle made of inflatable boobs). Afterward, I talked to Kayvon Zand about where the party fits into the New York nightlife scene, self-expression, art, and (obviously) sex. … Continue readingA Dispatch from a Dark Corner: Kayvon Zand
Background: for those of you who haven’t heard yet, porn company Burning Angel recently made a porn parody of The Walking Dead. Burning Angel specializes in parodying horror movies (see:
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