Amanda Lepore

EDITOR

“You Can Eat My Pussy”: Luis Venegas on 15 Years of Candy Magazine Realness

January 28, 2025

“As long as someone is doing progressive stuff, looks good, and has the right energy and talent, I’m interested,” says the editor of Candy Magazine, which celebrates its 15-year anniversary this month.

SMOKE BREAK

“That’s an Exclusive, Baby”: Backstage at the Cabaret With Countess Luann de Lesseps

November 19, 2024

In this week’s Smoke Break, the former Housewife dishes on her budding friendship with Tilda Swinton and an unsavory recent encounter with Bethenny Frankel.

NYFW

“Spanishly Elegant”: A Front Row Report From Luar SS25

September 11, 2024

“It was iconic. I sat behind Madonna and Ice Spice.”

REMIX

COBRAH and Amanda Lepore on Raving, Tequila, and the Perfect Red Lip

July 16, 2024

Just before dropping their bratty new single, “Tequila,” the Swedish musician and the nightlife icon got together to talk about bringing fantasies to life.

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Angel Money Is Tweeting From the Presidential Suite

November 22, 2023

“Nothing beats the rush of finding out a bitch you hate has a secret failed marriage or tax lien or finding her grandma’s name and address.”

PERFORMER

Queenie Sateen Tells Amanda Lepore How to Make It as a Pornstar

November 16, 2023

“Most of the time it’s pretty awesome.”

PARIS FASHION WEEK

BFRND Tells Us What Amanda Lepore Smelled Like at Balenciaga SS24

October 2, 2023

“I was in an Amanda Lepore fantasy.”

Balenciaga SS23

fashion!

Balenciaga Brought Gimp Suits, Big Boots, and Fake Money to Wall Street for SS23

May 23, 2022

Daniel Arnold takes us behind the scenes at the New York Stock Exchange.

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What You Missed Last Month in New York City (According to Linux)

July 1, 2021

“To be the perfect balance of cool and cunt, party and poise, is no easy task.”

How Candy Magazine Shaped the ‘Transversal’ World We Find Ourselves in Today

January 30, 2019

For the past decade, Candy has been the brightest star in the world of transgender fashion and photography. We spoke with the magazine’s founder, publisher, and creative-everything, Luis Venegas about his fabulous run.