![]() ![]() ![]() to do a deep dive into the politics of porn. But I’m no abolitionist, nor was I traveling to L.A. When I told friends and coworkers about the junket, some-mainly men (of all sexual orientations)-feigned jealousy, while others rolled their eyes and reminded me of the controversy surrounding the billion dollar company’s content moderation policies. ![]() But it was unclear whether I would have access to either one, and I had yet to receive an actual invitation to the party. I had been told that Diplo would be DJing the party on Thursday night, and that Stormy Daniels, at just 44 years old, would be receiving a lifetime achievement award for her work in the adult film industry. I felt nervous and ill-prepared as I arrived at my fitting in a small suite at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel last Tuesday. Rather than simply reporting on the party, I, along with a group of the world’s top pornstars, would be dressed up in a custom look by Cutrone’s client and Pornhub collaborator, the sensuous London-based designer Luis de Javier. The pitch? A press trip to Los Angeles to cover the 5th annual Pornhub Awards party, an exclusive event to celebrate the industry’s top performers, held at a nightclub attached to a John Lautner-designed Beverly Hills mansion owned by NBA fanatic James Goldstein. ![]() Asa Akira, Taylore Scarabelli, and Natassia Dreams.Ī few weeks ago, noughties PR maven Kelly Cutrone sent me a cryptic voice note about pornography and fashion. ![]()
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