THE SCENE

Fetish UK is a gender-neutral, community-focused title celebrating those who actively shape, support, and strengthen the UK fetish scene. Built on consent, respect, and inclusivity — promoting visibility and supporting UK events, charities, and grassroots spaces.

Manchester Leathermen is a community organisation in the North West of England who welcomes you, whatever kind of leatherman you are and wherever you are based.

Organising events and activities in Greater Manchester and the North West of England, ManBears caters to bears, cubs, chubs, otters, pups and chasers. Their events welcome members from across the UK and further afield, offering everything from club nights and event weekends to quieter socials and quizzes.

Moodybear is an established, internationally recognised clothing brand catering for a niche audience — specifically but not exclusively plus-size gay men. Over a decade in the making, Moodybear stands for quality clothing and accessories that let customers recognise each other with pride.

Bear & Hare Barbers is a very established barbershop just outside Monton, Eccles, in Manchester. A diverse barbershop serving all in our community — queer owned for over 30 years and a well-known safe space for the queer community. All barbers are experienced and professional. As well as traditional barbering, we also offer colouring, perming and beauty services.

Above Avg. is a bear-community clothing brand selling jocks, socks, and apparel tailored to bigger bodies — built on a mission of inclusivity, self-love, and positive representation. A portion of proceeds goes to charities aligned with their values.

Gay content creator, photographer and producer based in Manchester, with four years in the industry. Dale specialises in non-traditional fetish gear and modern, colourful takes on the classics — and is a brand collaborator and promoter for Puto.Co Leather.