Tag: rubber

Illinois, National

MIR announces judges, emcee, new venue

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CHICAGO — Mr. International Rubber announced a slate of changes for the 2018 contest Friday afternoon at International Mr. Leather in Chicago.

The biggest news was a change of venue for the final portion on the Saturday of the contest weekend. MIR COO Rubberwilli said that the Center on Halstead would remain the home of the vendor market and Friday night portion of the contest. However, due to the growth of the audience, the finale portion will now be at the auditorium at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Michigan

Deviations Detroit Rubber Ball on March 10

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DETROIT — Deviations Detroit will be hosting their annual rubber ball on March 10 at the Lincoln Park VFW Hall. From the Fetlife post: Bring out your favorite Latex, PVC, Leather, Spansex, Cat Suits, Gas Masks, and all out fetish wear. Description: Deviations Detroit is a dungeon party social featuring some of the best dungeon…

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Illinois, National

Poland wins Mr. International Rubber 21

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CHICAGO — Mr. International Rubber once again made history when Michal, Mr. Rubber Poland, won MIR 21. He is the first international fetish titleholder from beyond the former Iron Curtain.

Michal came out of a field of eight contestants to win the title. First runner-up was John Cheshire, Mr. Melbourne Rubber, and second runner-up was Pup Ranger, Mr. New England Rubber. Other contestants came from the American Midwest, Florida, Spain, the Netherlands, and San Francisco.

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National

Mr. International Rubber Travel Fund renamed the Sly Hands Travel Fund

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CHICAGO — As part of the ceremonies opening the 21st Mr. International Rubber (MIR) contest, Chief Operating Officer William “Rubberwilli” Schendel announced that the executive committee of the organization was renaming the winners travel fund to honor Si “Sly” Hands, Mr. International Rubber 2012. The renamed fund will be known as the “Sly Hands Travel…

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Illinois, National

MIR21 – Squeakeasy

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CHICAGO — Mr. International Rubber returns to Chicago next week. This year’s theme reaches back to Chicago’s history of speakeasies. As in past years, the contest, vendor market will be at the Center on Halstead in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. But rubber events will be taking place across town at CellBlock, Touche, Jackhammer and two of…

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Illinois, Regional

Pup Link wins Mr. Midwest Rubber 2017

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(Above) Pup Link won Mr. Midwest Rubber 2017 at Touche. CHICAGO — Pup Link of Chicago won Mr. Midwest Rubber 2017 on Saturday, July 15, at Chicago’s Touche. Link was one of two contests for this year’s contest. And though the number of contestants was low, the crowd and energy were good. The other contestant,…

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Illinois, Regional

Mr. Midwest Rubber 2017 this weekend

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CHICAGO — Who will be the next Mr. Midwest Rubber? The winner will go on to represent the Midwest at Mr. International Rubber in Chicago this fall! JUDGES: 1) Issa Arden 2) Gerald “Daddy G” Cernak, Mr. Chicago Leather 2017 3) Solomon Hursey 4) Preston “wexx” So, Mr. International Rubber 20 & Mr. New England…

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Illinois

Chicago Rubbermen news for June

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CHICAGO — We are pleased to join the Touche pride float again this year, and we are calling all volunteers! We need marchers, assistants to help with setup and tear-down, and supporters all along the way! Email us if you are interested in participating, and we will give you the details on where to meet.…

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Minnesota

Rubber Ball USA 2017, June 2

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SAINT PAUL — Rubber Ball USA is an unrepentant celebration of fetish culture featuring internationally-renowned performers, models, and fashion designers. Debauchery meets elegance as we fill the Historic Concord Exchange with the most provocative fetish and kink entertainment. Enjoy up-close views of the stage from the central dance floor, or ascend to the upper level…

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National

Preston So wins MIR 20

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Preston So (center) the new  Mr. International Rubber surrounded by his predecessors after winning in Chicago. (Photos by Ruff Wray) CHICAGO — Preston So of Boston and Mr. New England Rubber 2016 won Mr. International Rubber 20 on Saturday, Nov. 5, in Chicago. Preston made history not only winning MIR’s twentieth anniversary, but for also…

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