Home Office Interim Report on Prostitution

Home Affairs Select Committee calls for sex work to be decriminalised As we work in the adult industry making and selling leather bondage gear, we at Affordable Leather Products deal with many people who work in the sex industry and we like to keep an eye on the state of the laws that surround it. …

Updated – UK Parliament will investigate High Heels petition

High Heels Petition to be looked at by MPs Following the story in the news last month of Nicola Thorp who was sent home from a temporary job at the finance company PwC after being told that she had to wear shoes with a “2 inch to 4 inch heel” to work there, a petition …

Rebranding prostitution as “sex work” is not dangerous!

On the 7th of June 2016 the Guardian printed an article by Kat Banyard entitled “The dangers of rebranding prostitution as ‘sex work’” where she argues that decriminalising this industry legitimises the abuse of women. We at Affordable Leather Products are not going to give that article extra prominence by linking to it, (you can …

What laws should we have for sex work?

If we have laws for sex work, what laws should we have? Following Affordable Leather Products‘ recent post on Amnesty International calling on governments to protect prostitutes here’s a look at what laws we should have to protect sex workers. What is wrong with the current laws against prostitution? Firstly it’s clear to all but …

What should I do when my mum finds my kinky BDSM Toys?

Dealing with that embarassing moment when mum finds the bondage gear… So, you’ve been having a great session playing with all the fabulous leather bondage toys (bought from Affordable Leather Products of course!) and, later on, your mother is coming to visit. No problem, she’s not going to find anything, is she? And then comes …

How to start a BDSM Relationship

When you’re into BDSM, it’s good to play, and there’s plenty of people out there to have short-term fun with, but if you want a bit more than that, here’s some suggestions from Affordable Leather Products. Obviously we’re not relationship councillors and there’s much more to it than this brief guide can go into, but …

Welcome to the Affordable Leather Products BDSM Blog

We thought it was time we set up our own blog on our site, rather than using web based versions, so here it is. Who are Affordable Leather Products? We are a UK based manufacturer and retailer of Leather Bondage Gear and BDSM equipment and we’ve been in operation since 1993. We started the business …