This month, through an exclusive partnership between One Condoms and Tom of Finland Foundation, sketches by the famous artist are going to be featured on the cover of condom wrappers. Have a read of our article on the inexhaustible fight for equality with LGBT and photography. In the 1980s, when the AIDS epidemic was reaching its peak, the lauded artist struggled to include condoms and pro-condom slogans in his drawings in order to encourage safe sex among gay men. His stylized homoerotic fetish art has been the most influential of its kind on the gay culture, and he has been dubbed by the cultural historians as the most influential creator of gay pornographic images.

Muscular male figures in tight or partially removed clothing, leather, boots, whips… These are the trademarks of the late artist, Tom of Finland, whose work will be featured on a new series of condoms.