Books & Magazines Archives - Quite Delightful Project

23rd October 2015

Bitchcraft

It’s almost halloween… have you got your slutty outfit yet?

Take some inspiration from these charming halloween inspired retro porn covers.

23rd October 2015

Body Of Art

Body Of Art is an eagerly anticipated book from Phaidon celebrating ‘the beautiful and provocative ways artists have represented, scrutinized and utilized the body over centuries’.

23rd September 2015

Lucky Blue Smith | Wonderland Magazine

A lovely portrait of peroxide-blonde Lucky Blue Smith on this months cover of Wonderland Magazine, photographed by Christian Oita.

15th August 2015

Just stumbled across MouthFeel magazine. In a nutshell it’s gay men and munch. I’m just gutted that Issue One has sold out 🙁 Here, they explain that in a bit more detail: WHAT IS MOUTHFEEL? Mouthfeel is the physical and chemical interaction that food has with your mouth. It affects the taste, of course, but also… Read more »

5th August 2015

Quite Lovely

The Quite Delightful Project’s second second luxury erotic magazine – the Quite Lovely issue – is now available and comprises 340 pages of stimulating photography, illustration and articles.

24th April 2015

Quite Lovely

Here’s the second ‘digital postcard’ to promote the beautiful essay of photography by Anne-Constance Frénoy in our next magazine, the Quite Lovely issue, which is coming soon.

17th March 2015

Convulsing Bodies

Love the cover of this book Convulsing Bodies by Mark D. Jordan; design by Anne Jordan (Stanford University Press / October 2014). ‘Foucault was famously interested in Christianity as both the rival to ancient ethics and the parent of modern discipline and was always alert to the hypocrisy and the violence in churches. Yet many readers have ignored how… Read more »

10th March 2015

Natasha Poly by Iango Henzi + Luigi Murenu

Dark, fetishy images of model Natasha Poly photographed by Iango Henzi + Luigi Murenu for Lui magazine’s March 2015 issue.

19th February 2015

Léa Seydoux for AnOther

Photography of the beautiful Léa Seydoux for Sping/Summer 2015 AnOther Magazine shot by Collier Schorr and styled by Katie Shillingford. Via: AnOther

19th February 2015

Monograph Four: Elegia

And… here is the cover of the monograph to accompany Issue Two: Self-portraits by Elegia.

19th February 2015

Quite Lovely

Behold! Here is the cover for issue two of The Quite Delightful Project’s luxury erotic publication, the QUITE LOVELY issue.

19th February 2015

I Confess

Quite Lovely, the successor to the launch issue of The Quite Delightful Project’s luxury erotic magazine – the Quite Frankly issue – is soon to be published. Here is the cover for the second volume of ‘I Confess’ which will accompany it.

16th December 2014

Playboy’s Pubic Illustrations

Great observations in a Playboy magazine article found on Tumblr.

1st December 2014

Love Advent 2014

It’s that time of the year again… …Sølve Sundsbø shoots Miranda Kerr for Day 1 of Love Magazine’s Advent Calendar – here.

26th November 2014

Lolita-esque

Tampa, Alissa Nutting’s debut novel gives a jarring insight into the mind and methods of a conscience-free femme fatale.

21st November 2014

Iain Claridge Features Quite Frankly

Thank you to Iain Claridge for featuring us on his blog! “Exquisitely produced to the highest standards, the thing that struck me straight away is the attention to detail in a publication that is quite obviously a labour of love – from the bespoke slipcase and exposed coptic stitch binding of the main magazine, to the sweet… Read more »

12th November 2014

Riri!

Ellen Von Unwerth shoots Rihanna for the December issue of GQ Magazine.

12th November 2014

Kim Tries To Break The Internet

Kim Kardashian balances a champagne glass on her butt and bares her oiled up booty for Paper magazine Winter 2014 to try and ‘break the internet’. Photographed by Jean-Paul Goude.

4th November 2014

Seghe

Massimiliano Pace and Andrea Canducci present a thesis “for a representation of sexual awareness.” I love their sequencing and juxtaposition of erotic imagery. Via: Massimilano

9th October 2014

Her Private Hell

I’m currently transcribing an interview with the Co-ed Topless Pulp Fiction Appreciation Society for Quite Delightful.

3rd October 2014

Pybrac

Celebrating #NationalPoetryDay and also referencing our own ongoing fascination with all things erotic, here’s a glance towards Pybrac, by Pierre Louys.