“The magazine of fashions and fancies fantastic!” he dubbed it. ![]() ![]() He called his “fashion” magazine BIZARRE providing the clandestine fetish community a resource to savor consensual pleasures in –as he would often write, their “own sweet way.”īetween its covers John Willie buttoned up ideas of the fetish aesthetic. With pen and lens, he set about realizing his cast of fetish-inspired characters.Ĭoutts took on the nom de plume “John Willie”, and launched a magazine to publish his illustrations, photography and articles, as well as letters from readers. They belonged to a clandestine community of enthusiasts with a richly diverse and liberal view on consensual erotic pleasures. ![]() ![]() As a visual artist and publisher, John Coutts and his wife, muse and inspiration Holly Anna Faram realized their fetish fantasies during a time when expressing sexuality was narrow and binary.
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