LIKE you, we’ve viewed adult erotica and noticed the decor. We’ve seen that central heating has played a key role in the British smut mags. And Martin Klasch has noticed that with Danish porn films the real action is in the decor. Before the internet made porn a utility, Britain’s view of taped flesh was blocked by plant pots and kitchen units. We’d long believed that this was censorship. It turns out that it was a marketing-led plot by those flat-packed Scandinavians to introduced us to their furniture. Fast forward from the Danish porn heyday of the 1960s and 1970s, and the older generations are decorating their rooms to look like a scene from Hot Cookies.
Here is a collected of great Danish porn decor. They might call it a porn magazine. We’d call it a home improvement catalogue for DIY enthusiasts:
(You can check out the clothes here.)
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