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meat: Sixteen
Last night we took over the Green Room at 21 Soho for a slightly surreal but very lovely evening celebrating meat sixteen, the new book, but also sixteen years of meat in general. And what a night. We had a full house, a bar, books to pre-order, calendars and T-shirts to buy, and a room full of people who have followed, supported, appeared in, danced at, bought, read or generally been part of meat over the years. The main event was an on-stage conversation between me and Dan,

Adrian (the meat guy)
Sep 25


meat: The Launch
meat: sixteen - Book Launch Come and celebrate the launch of meat: The First Sixteen Years, a new book marking sixteen years of photographing men, making magazines and building a community around meat. Join Adrian for an intimate evening in central London, with a look back at the story behind the project, a conversation and Q&A, followed by music, drinks and time to catch up, chat and celebrate. There’ll be stories from the archive, plenty of pictures, a DJ set and the opport

Adrian (the meat guy)
Aug 18


meat: Sixteen
meat sixteen - The First Sixteen Years Sixteen years ago, I started meat with a simple idea: to celebrate men, masculinity and modern desire through photography, free from shame, stereotypes or apology. What began as a personal photography project has grown into a body of work spanning sixteen years - 76 magazines, four books, a decade of calendars, a clothing line, club nights and, above all, a community brought together by a shared appreciation of men, masculinity and moder

Adrian (the meat guy)
Jul 2


meat: Manchester Men of The North
meat MANCHESTER: Men Of The North Get Naked is out now! I’m honestly blown away that 75% of this limited-edition publication sold on pre-order alone, so a huge thank you to everyone who grabbed a copy. Your books will be heading out to you very shortly. If you missed the pre-sale, there are still a limited number of copies available. You can pick up the book on its own, or choose a signed edition bundled with an A4 print of either Tom or Anthony. The book features 104 pages a

Adrian (the meat guy)
May 11


meat: Boys! Boys! Boys! Live
I had such a great time last week at Boys! meets, hosted at the Boys! Boys! Boys! gallery/café in London, chatting about all things meat and my photography career. The talk is also being released as part of the award-winning Boys! Boys! Boys! podcast series and should be available from mid-July. I’ll keep you posted when it’s live and where you can listen. Huge thanks to Dan and Ghislain for setting it all up, to Alastair for such a great conversation, and to everyone who cam

Adrian (the meat guy)
May 11


meat: Boys! Boys! Boys!
If you are in London on Wednesday 06 May, I'll be down at the Boys! Boys! Boys! Gallery Cafe talking all things meat and my photography career. This is an intimate venue and tickets are very limited. Grab one here and I'll see you there!

Adrian (the meat guy)
May 1




What a Night! Celebrating the Launch of BARE 2026 and N K D Manchester 2026
A Toast to the Night What a brilliant night we had at the meat launch for BARE 2026 and N K D Manchester 2026, the two new meat calendars. So many lovely, lovely men turned up, and I honestly can't thank you enough. It was a great night hosted by our friend of meat, Well Well Miguel, and his trusty meat-jocked sidekick (and meat's favourite logo), Glen. It was a hot one, alright! Shipping Update All pre-orders are shipping this/next week. There's a bunch, so your patience is

Adrian (the meat guy)
Oct 22, 2025


Get Ready for BARE 2026 and N K D Manchester: A Double Treat!
Double the Fun: Two Naked Calendars for 2026! OUT NOW! Not one, but two naked calendars for 2026. I spoil you, I know. Seriously, who doesn't love a little eye candy? Launching tomorrow (but available now exclusively from the online store). BARE 2026: A Feast for the Eyes BARE 2026 features a diverse bunch of gorgeous guys, photographed at home, nude for your pleasure. Picture this: stunning men, captured in their natural habitat, just being themselves. It’s like a peek into

Adrian (the meat guy)
Oct 16, 2025


Celebrate 15 Years of Meat: A Pin-Up Party Like No Other
We’re back at Dalston Superstore this October to celebrate 15 years of the cult UK pin-up zine meat. It’s a party that’s been a decade and a half in the making – and we want you there with us. Join the Fun at Dalston Superstore We’re back at Dalston Superstore this October to celebrate 15 fabulous years of the cult UK pin-up zine, meat. Can you believe it? A decade and a half of cheeky art, wild parties, and unforgettable memories. And guess what? We want you there with us! O

Adrian (the meat guy)
Sep 8, 2025


meat: Let's Go Outside
Here's a preview of meat Let's Go Outside, the new book. Available now exclusively HERE Let’s Go Outside is an invitation for you to experience a bold celebration of regular guys stepping outside and stripping off, in a homage to summer cruising. Intimate portraits of men, captured everywhere from London backyards, the sands of Santa Monica, the Redwoods of Northern California to the stony nude beaches of Brighton. This is meat like you’ve never seen it before: no walls, no

Adrian (the meat guy)
Aug 26, 2025


meat: Let's Go Outside
Let’s Go Outside is an invitation for you to experience a bold celebration of regular guys stepping outside and stripping off, in a homage to summer cruising. Intimate portraits of men, captured everywhere from London backyards, the sands of Santa Monica, the Redwoods of Northern California to the stony nude beaches of Brighton. This is meat like you’ve never seen it before: no walls, no rules, just men out in the open air. These images show strength, sexiness, and the power

Adrian (the meat guy)
Aug 7, 2025


meat: On The Bed
This time, I'm in the bar, Margate's newest gay bar La! I talk to local activist and model Jordan Chan about his experiences at Mister Gay Great Britain, underwear modelling and growing up gay in Kent. Follow Jordan on Instagram @jordanwch_92 and if you're in Margate this sunny Spring visit @la_margate for a cocktail.

Adrian (the meat guy)
Mar 13, 2025
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