Kink.com - Press Coverage

4/20/10

New Artwork for The Upper Floor
Madison Young commissioned local erotic artist Nancy Peach to paint a 15 ft portrait to grace the entrance of the Upper Floor. To celebrate the unveiling of this and other erotic works of art, Peter and James welcomed local artists and kinky art lovers to their second official Upper Floor art opening! View Story

4/13/10

Squeeze into Some Tight Ass Latex
Our stylist Karyn shows off some of her favorite latex, rubber and PVC wardrobe items and shares some pointers on how she manages this restrictive clothing. View Story

4/6/10

Peter Speaks at 'The Economist' Summit
The Economist recently launched a new series of events that seek to "bring together top thinkers from around the world to discuss and debate the most important ideas of our time." So what does this have to do with Kink.com? Our very own kinky economist: Peter Acworth! View Story

4/5/10

Models Take Time Dressing Up
You might be surprised to learn just how much time and effort goes into putting clothes ON Kink.com's models, especially given the fact that they seldom stay on for very long. But like many other details that go into our shoots, selecting the wardrobe and getting our models dressed is a job that is taken very seriously View Story

We think Kink.com is a one-of-a-kind enterprise! But we don't expect you to take our word for it — check out what some of the top news sources in the world have said about us! Below you will find a sampling of news and magazine articles about Kink.com's values, products and business model, as well as the unique role we play in the community.

Kink.com in the News
9/24/08: San Francisco Bay Guardian: Kink Dreams A profile of the company and an interview with founder Peter Acworth.
7/05/08: Adult Video News: All in a Day's Work An interview with Kink.com founder Peter Acworth.
2/01/08: Wired: Real Sex Tantalizes as Processed Porn Gets Boring Commentary on how Kink.com represents profound changes occurring in the adult industry.
2/01/08: NBC11: NBC11 News Features Peter Acworth on Moving Pictures A short BehindKink.com piece about Kink.com founder Peter Acworth appearing on Channel 11, the San Francisco area NBC affiliate.
4/29/07: The New York Times: A Disciplined Business A profile of Kink.com and interview with founder Peter Acworth.
3/30/07: Cnet News: At Kink.com, A Live Tool Against Privacy An article about Kink.com's use of live-show technology to fight piracy, including an interview with Peter Acworth.
2/15/07: San Francisco Chronicle: Kink.com and Porn Hysteria: The Lie of Unbiased Reporting Commentary on the press coverage around our purchase of the San Francisco Armory.
2/7/07: Salon.com: My Day at the Porn Palace A journalist spends a day observing production at Kink.com.
2/7/07: The Wall Street Journal: Porn at the Armory The Wall Street Journal comments on Kink.com's purchase of the San Francisco Armory, and the success of the company in general.
8/1/06: 7x7 Magazine: The New Pornographers A profile of Kink.com and interview with founder Peter Acworth.

Kink.com Sites & The Armory Building in the News
10/22/08: NBC Bay Area: Now That's a San Francisco Treat A tour of the San Francisco Armory.
9/16/08: The Stranger (Seattle): Rope Work A brief interview with Lochai, director of Hogtied.com.
7/21/08: Village Voice: The Man Behind the Fucking Machine An interview with FuckingMachines.com director Tomcat.
6/11/07: BoingBoing: Alt Porn Site Can't Trademark Name A piece about the US Patent and Trademark Office's denial of Kink.com's trademark application for FuckingMachines.com.
5/28/06: The Howard Stern Show: Fucking Machines on Howard Stern Radio. Fucking Machines visits the legendary Howard Stern Show.
5/27/08: Village Voice: Training of O Turns the Tables on a Well Known Domme An interview with performer and WiredPussy.com and PublicDisgrace.com director Princess Donna on the occasion of her appearance as a submissive on TheTrainingOfO.com.