The Naturist Living Show

We catch up with Laurent Luft, the president of the Association des naturistes de Paris (ANP), to learn about their recent growth, the new naturist section in a Paris park, and the opening of a nude restaurant. Also, this is our 100th episode since we started 9 years ago, in December 2008! Links to items mentioned … Continue reading More Naturism in Paris! The post More Naturism in Paris! appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Barry Sykes tells us about his artist-in-residence experience at Oakwood Sun Club in the UK and explains the benefits for the host club. Links to items mentioned in the show: Barry Sykes Barry Sykes on Instagram Oakwood Sun Club Radical Essex Project Naked State Art Residency Photo: A feature on Barry Sykes in H&E Magazine Play … Continue reading Naked Artist in Residence The post Naked Artist in Residence appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Ashley Moffatt, who performed stand-up comedy nude at Bare Oaks for the first time, talks about her experience on SiriusXM Radio‘s Todd Shapiro Show. Links to items mentioned in the show: Stand-up comedy at Bare Oaks The Todd Shapiro Show The episode of the Todd Shapiro Show with Ashley Moffatt The episode of the Todd … Continue reading New Nude Comedians The post New Nude Comedians appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We chat with Amelia Allen, a fashion photographer who just published a photography art book about naturism. Links to items mentioned in the show: Amelia Allen’s Website Naked Britain book Naked Britain book on Amazon Episode 36 – Fashion Photo: Amelia Allen Play Now Episode XCVII The post Naked Britain Photography appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

In October 2017 Young Naturist America (YNA) announced that they are closing down. We talk to Felicity Jones to find out why. Links to items mentioned in the show: Young Naturists America (YNA) YNA’s announcement that they are closing down Photo: YNA group photo in Woodstock, New York from one of their weekend gatherings Play Now … Continue reading Goodbye YNA The post Goodbye YNA appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We discuss online harassment with Cleo of the Topless Topic videos and Felicity Jones of Young Naturist America (YNA). Links to items mentioned in the show: Topless Topics Website Topless Topics on Twitter Topless Topics on Vimeo Young Naturist America (YNA) Felicity’s blog – Still Not Asking For It Felicity’s blog – The Nudism Gender … Continue reading Topless Topics – Online Harassment of Women The post Topless Topics – Online Harassment of Women appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A discussion with Brandie Weikle the editor and founder of The New Family website and podcast who wrote an article and produced a podcast about raising children in naturism. Links to items mentioned in the show: 1,000 Families Project: Naked Among The Oak Trees—A Mom Of Two Embraces Naturism Do naturists have the right idea … Continue reading Naturist Parenting on The New Family Podcast The post Naturist Parenting on The New Family Podcast appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A discussion with the new Executive Director of the American Association for Nude Recreation (AANR) about his vision for naturism/nudism and his plans for the association. Links to items mentioned in the show: The American Association for Nude Recreation (AANR) AANR’s announcement of the new Executive Director The Naturist Society (TNS) The Federation of Canadian … Continue reading New AANR Executive Director The post New AANR Executive Director appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We discuss Reddit and the nudism subreddit with Forrest (a.k.a. Vascrypt) moderator for the nudism page which has nearly 8,000 followers. Links to items mentioned in the show: Avalon Resort Reddit Nudism subreddit Photo: Nudism page on Reddit Play Now Episode XCII The post Reddit’s Nudism Subreddit appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We discuss the state of naturism in Mexico with Héctor Martínez, the founder of NNG – Naturaleza y Nudismo Guadalajara (Nature and Nudism Guadalajara). Links to items mentioned in the show: Mexican Naturist Federation – Federacion Nudista de México AC NNG – Naturaleza y Nudismo Guadalajara (Nature and Nudism Guadalajara) Desnudólogos Podcast Nudism in Mexico … Continue reading Mexican Naturism The post Mexican Naturism appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Thea Fitz-James discusses her one-woman play Naked Ladies along with body issues, feminism, and the meaning of nudity. Links to items mentioned in the show: CBC’s As It Happens – Interview with Thea Fitz-James (at the end of part 1) Naked Ladies play Thea Fitz-James Photo: Thea Fitz-James during a performance of Naked Ladies Play … Continue reading Naked Ladies The post Naked Ladies appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We catch up with Felicity Jones (from YNA, not the Rogue One actor!) to discuss gender and single men policies in naturism. Links to items mentioned in the show: YNA – Young Naturists America Felicity’s blog: Nudism, Gender and Single Male Policies Felicity’s blog: The Nudism Gender Problem Part 2: Addressing Harassment Episode 20 – How Not … Continue reading Gender and Single Men Policies in Naturism The post Gender and Single Men Policies in Naturism appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A visit to a naturist swim in Paris that is organized by the Association des Naturistes de Paris (ANP) three nights per week. There seems to be a resurgence of naturism in France with the participation of naturists in the Fête de l’humanité last summer, the announcement that Paris will at long-last have a naturist area, and … Continue reading Naturism in Paris The post Naturism in Paris appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We chat with a group of regular visitors who prefer to visit Bare Oaks only in winter. Their activities include dousing themselves with water while nude in sub-zero weather and ice skating, also nude, on our frozen lake. Photo: Bare Oaks members skating in January 2016 Play Now Episode LXXXVII The post Hardcore Winter Visitors appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Thirteen artists talk about their experience at the 2016 Naked State Art Residency held at Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park. (Part 2 of 2) Links to items mentioned in the show: Naked State Part 1 on the Naturist Living Show Naked State website Jay Whitehead’s website Natalie Wardle’s website Matt Hamon’s website Philippa Hajdu’s website … Continue reading Naked State Part 2 The post Naked State Part 2 appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Teresa Ascencao talks about Arts Unfold’s first Naked State Art Residency. In August 2016, thirteen artists from Australia, Finland, England, and across Canada and the USA spent a week creating artworks that explore the nude human body in context of nature, culture and art. (Part 1 of 2) Links to items mentioned in the show: … Continue reading Naked State Part 1 The post Naked State Part 1 appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

An interview with Emma James (best known as Socks Off on Twitter) who was one of 3,000 people who participated in the Spencer Tunick installation organised on July 9th by the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull, UK.Links to items mentioned in the show: Spencer Tunick’s website Sea of Hull Event website Photos of the event … Continue reading A Spencer Tunick Experience The post A Spencer Tunick Experience appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

An interview with Sarah Schrank, associate professor of history at California State University, Long Beach, about her article on the architecture of nudism. Her article is as much a history of the nudist/naturist movement and the way its ideas and how it is practiced have changed over time. Links to items mentioned in the show: … Continue reading Architecture of Nudism and Naturism The post Architecture of Nudism and Naturism appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

An update about the future of the Naturist Living Show. And some reader comments! To summarize: The show will now benefits from the volunteer help of Sean Mitchell. There will be more regular episode although they may not be exactly on a monthly schedule. As well, we will limit the shows to a single topic … Continue reading 2016 Update The post 2016 Update appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

An interview with Morley Schloss who tells us about Sunsport Gardens Family Naturist Resort. Recorded in February 2015 just before the start of the annual mid-winter naturist festival. Links to items mentioned in the show: Northeast Naturist Festival Empire Haven Nudist Park Episode 22, August 2010 – An interview with Morley Schloss The official INF … Continue reading Sunsport Gardens Family Naturist Resort The post Sunsport Gardens Family Naturist Resort appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.