Some people find sadism, masochism and other painful fetishes sexy, these “fetishes” are relatively more acceptable nowadays, they’re more present in the fashion scene and popular culture.

Rio Maddison, a fashion student at Northumbria  translated that trend into swim wear. Rawr.

It’s a good alternative right? I think  there are one too many string and glitter bikinis out there. Just make sure not to hurt anyone by standing too close when out on vacation.

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-KIT G.

For artist who’s been working for 27 years, it’s about time that Tim Burton shows the rest of his stuff to the public. To be launched with the book The Art of Tim Burton, these are just a preview of what the M0MA audience could expect this November–his world and characters taking shapes outside the most celebrated Burton medium. (via /Film)

Lovemade, an events company and creative collective managed by women , has collaborated with rock n’ roll inspired accessories company, Han Cholo. These facts in mind, you better bet that the pieces in this collection fits one tough chick.

This charming snake shaped earpiece will debut the entire Lovemade- Han Cholo collection. It bends to cling from the back of your ears. You got that right, it “clings,” so no actual piercing needed, I can already hear the parents rejoicing!

Pipeline gets an exclusive sneak-peek of the July issue of  Dazed & Confused. Photographer Ben Toms captures on film, model Anna Di Rijk. Stylist Katie Shillingford “successfully manages to make look like a cross between a St. Mark’s kid and a Chanel-clad runway stalker. As for the hair and make up, it’s a little Sid Vicious, a little Debbie Harry, and a whole lot of awesome.”

Scoot over Pipeline for the rest of the amazing shots.

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-TRACE C.

After a period of clandestine preparation, the latest Banky exhibit finally opens at Bristol Museum, in his hometown no less. This time, tax money which was traditionally used to scrape his work, is putting his art up the state wall. The best part, it’s free, just like in the streets. (via Fabrik Project)