Fire island pines

Bulging Speedos, tight Levis, tanned torsos and hosepipes galore: Tom Bianchi’s Polaroids capture summer sexiness through the eroticised male body. Bianchi – a photographer and writer from suburban Ch

Explore Gay Fire Island, The No 1 Gay Summer destination in the US. Plan your trip with our guide to the best bars,restaurants & where to stay

„Gravitația ține planeta la un loc, dar dorința adună oamenii la un loc și-i face creativi. Importanța nudității, puterea dorinței fizice care ne-a adus laolaltă, nu trebuie subestimată.”

It's been a looooooong winter. Melt the ice and blossom into the summer fun with this hot music archive, taken from New York's hottest gay dance scenes.

Calvin Klein smoking his favorite cigarette outside his Horace Gifford-design Fire Island Pines house circa 1972

Editorial de moda protagonizado por los modelos Kevin Johnson, Monty Hooper, Will Hawkins, Jack Padgett, Connor Hill, Walter Derrig, Veit Couturier y Cody Calafiore

In the 1950s, the Fire Island hamlet was a refuge for gay men and lesbians. Dozens of enlarged photos from the era are now on view outside the New-York Historical Society.

. (click to embiggen) According to Tumblr, which is where I saw these over the weekend, these shots were taken by Roddy McDowell. Otherwise known as The Man With The Greatest Life Of All Time. I hope they go ahead and publish his diary sooner than the rumored one hundred years - everybody that would actually care about what you have to say will be long dead by then! Although they do say that the first person to live to be 200 is already alive today, so fingers crossed! I'll totally spend 100…

Thanks to inventive architects like Horace Gifford, New York's Fire Island Pines has become an architectural destination: Not exactly your average beach shares, there are dozens of midcentury modern homes with design flourishes like a floating staircase or even plush "makeout lofts." The architect Christopher Rawlins is now cataloging them all at the website Pines Modern, complete with virtual tours. Take a peek inside, here.