Carne Bollente x Tom of Finland Capsule Collection 2021

Let’s see this great collection of Parisian brand Carne Bollente x Tom of Finland Capsule Collection 2021.

Carne Bollente is a free and independent Paris based brand established in 2014. Today they presented their Capsule Collection with famous brand Tom of Finland lincensee.

About Carne Bollente

Focusinf on the relation between sex and positivity to allow people to embrace their own sexuality and kinks throught their clothes. By pairing straightforward streetwear staples with scenic sex illustrations that manage to cover a wide scope of sexual taboos without verging on the problematic we inject irreverence and provocation into no-frills basics.

The e-shop photography is by Mario Simon Lafleur and the model is Antonin leading the limited collection.

The limited collection is composed of t-shirts, jockstraps, tote bags, sweatshirts, jeans, printed-hoodies, caps, shirts, using graphics by the Tom of Finland.

Sex Positivity

There aren’t enough fashion brands that can talk about sex positivity, not even on social media, FB, the gram are accoused of homophobia/transphobia and more because constantly is reporting gay artists, content creators and freelancers artists.

˝We want everyone to feel confident, safe and free about their sexual identity including gender expression, orientation, relationship with their bodies and also reproductive rights. Through our creations, we seek to positively change cultural attitudes and norms around sexuality and are hoping to promote the recognition of different sexual identities. Every year, we donate a portion of our clothes to AIDES in Paris for charity events and 100% of the profits of the charity event sales are used to fight against AIDS and HIV. ˝

Carne Bollente

Unveiling the first design of our limited capsule in collaboration – The iconic design of “The Loggers” cover, an erotic story about tough Swedish lumberjacks drawn by Tom Of Finland. ⁠
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In parallel with the collaboration, the fall-winter 2021/22 collection is generally inspired by the universe of erotic magazines and pornographic studios of the 80s in the United States and includes a series of t-shirts for sex advertisements. -shops, miraculous pills or invitation cards for his SM evenings.

Master of homoerotic arts, Tom of Finland was always a huge inspiration for Carne Bollente and we can't wait to tell you more about it! 

Other embroideries, in homage to the eroticism of cult stories, such as Marie-Antoinette, complete the ensemble.

The Parisian brand announced this past July this limited collection and it has been so well received by the LGBTQ+ community. The brand comments, ˝we had the honor using the iconic designs drawn by Tom of Finland˝ ’cause not so many brands can acclaimed that.

Since this summer, and for the first time, Carne Bollente has offered its first collection of glasses, two models sold in a “Summer of Love” pack including a beach towel, a cap and a tote-bag.

Also, we have to comment about that its a sustainable apparel collection, they aim to use eco-friendly materials such as organic cotton and certified materials.

˝In addition to our practice in sustainable sourcing, we try to centralise our production and logistic operation.˝

Photography Mario Simon Lafleur @mario_simon_lafleur
Model Antonin @antonin_the2nd
Shop @tomoffinlandfoundation / @carnebollente