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2012 Gift Guide: The Closet ‘Fifty Shades’ Fan

Now that BDSM has gone mainstream, even grandma might want a pair of handcuffs. Herewith, gifts for kink enthusiasts.

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Now that BDSM has gone mainstream, even grandma might want a pair of handcuffs. Herewith, gifts for kink enthusiasts.

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Necktie / Leash, $59


Nothing says "I love you" like a necktie that doubles as a leash.

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Reece Hudson Bondage Clutch, $1,195

A naughty tortoise clutch complete with cuff.

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Barbara Kruger “WOW” Towel, $95

 

Here’s one way to pick up guys on the beach: a come-hither beach towel by artist Barbara Kruger.

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Leather Handcuffs, $62

 

Because it's about time you got on the BDSM wagon.

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Alexandra Llewellyn Nude Backgammon Set, $3,400

 

Let's hope Granddad forgot his spectacles.

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Charlotte Olympia Dolly Platforms, $895

 

Wear them with your best cocktail dress … or nothing at all.

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The Story of O, $8

 

A best-selling (and award-winning) novel about a sadomasochistic love affair, without the “Fifty Shades” Cinderella story and tedious narrative.

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