‘Everyone used to worry about being seen arriving at the club,’ says Charlotte Hellicar, managing director of Torture Garden, an ‘extreme fetish fantasy’ party that launched in London in 1990. ‘Now, we have the opposite problem,’ she says. ‘It used to be that people would come to explore the scene in their thirties and forties, but now we are seeing much younger people in their twenties,’ says Sinead, who’s been involved in the sex-positive community since 2015 and launched The Fox Den in June last year.īut being sex positive hasn’t always been this breezy. And with everything from popular underground DJs to luxury sex toys on offer, it’s the perfect set-up for a new generation to lube up and join the ride. ‘Gone are the days where you had to ask your local sex shop, or get lost down the wormhole of Fetlife.’ Yes: sex can now be a normal part of going out.įrom Crossbreed ’s queer fetish raves to The Fox Den ’s 24-guest hedonistic dinner parties (complete with a four-course meal cooked by a private chef and after-dinner ‘play’ for dessert), the choice of sex-positive events in London is as mind-boggling as it is arousing. ‘It seems many people discovered kink during the pandemic,’ says Miss Gold, a fetish photographer and One Night’s founder. It’s more accessible, more visible and a hell of a lot more inclusive. Since the pandemic, London’s sex-positive party scene has come close to a climax. ‘One Night helped me realise that my sexuality is for nobody except me.’ Photograph: Miss Gold / One Night ‘I’ve always been interested in sex and fetish fashion, but it used to be from the perspective of the male gaze – even subconsciously,’ Adriana says. Taking place at Inanna Studio, an intimate private sex dungeon in north London, the events centre completely on the female experience: meaning cis women, trans women, and non-binary people who are exploring their femininity are all welcome. But because of pandemic restrictions, it wasn’t until last year that the party really started. With spanking benches and strip shows, bondage beds and Shibari artists who tie up guests using Japanese rope bondage, One Night has been on London’s kink scene since 2019. I was busy getting railed by my friend’s 11-inch strap-on.’ The venue’s had a complete makeover.‘Someone was playing with nipples, someone was stimulating a clit, another person was riding the fuck machine,’ says Adriana*, a regular at One Night’s no-men-allowed sex parties. While EGG isn’t the biggest venue, the newly renovated space is awesome, and it packs a punch.Egg London – A Victorian warehouse in Kings Cross with a variety of spaces indoors and outdoors along with a 24 hour license.Upgrade your London experience at the Megarlo Hotel, a funky hotel with a perfect location, innovative rooms and excellent service a unique experience, just 5-minutes from the main party.All fetishes welcome but remember to be strict with your gear, Leather, Rubber, Sports, Skinhead, Pup or Uniform.Featuring legendary DJs DJS: CATHAL, DAVID ROBSON, CENKK, HARRY GAY, LEE HARRIS, MANUE G (PARIS).The party takes place at EGG London from 22.00 until late on the Saturday of the Fetish Week.Full Fetish – the main event of FWL2024, is one of the biggest fetish parties in the UK and one of the most anticipated parties for the fetish community this year.Stay close to the party and the centre of London’s Camden neighbhourhood at The Gyle, a 4 starhotel with beautifully designed, stylish rooms, five-minutes walk from Kings Cross and offering delicious breakfasts. Full Fetish is the party you don’t want to miss at London’s annual fetish week in July.
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