Ramien Pierre ( far right, Mr. DC Eagle 2014 ) was chosen as the new International Mr. Leather Sunday, May 25, at Harris Theater. First runner-up Steve Dupont ( Mr. New England Leather 2014 ) and second runner-up Cody Troy ( Mr. Midwest Leather 2013 ) shared the spotlight at the contest, now in its 36th year. Entertainment was provided by all-male string quartet Well-Strung.
Photos by Verdell Shannon
To the victors go the spoils
Images from the official International Mr. Leather 2014 Victory Party, Sunday, May 25 at House of Blues. Right photo, left to right: International Mr. Bootblack 2014 Scout, International Mr. Leather 2014 Ramien Pierre; first runner-up Steve Dupont; second runner-up Cody Troy.
'Market'-ing 101: Leather Basics
Vendors hawked their wares ( and underwears ) at the IML Leather Market on levels 5 and 7 of the Marriott Downtown Michigan Avenue.
Photos by Jerry Nunn