One brand I think is over looked is Go Softwear. They have some amazing pairs and not to mention singlets. Make sure you check out their gear often.
The allure of the locker room. The fantasy that races through our minds each time we are undressing. Well, that’s what we had in mind with our sexy new LOCKER ROOM COLLECTION. Your favorite N2N styles crafted out of a natural fiber. Be a standout in your locker room or wherever you undress.
In this episode of Brief Talk After Dark, we dive into the world of pup play — what it means, why it’s become such a vibrant part of the kink community, and how it offers a unique escape from everyday life.
Joining UNB Tim is Pup Urban, co-creator of Kink Down South, who opens up about discovering pup play, how it became part of his identity, and why putting on a hood can feel freeing, empowering, and even therapeutic.
From the origins of the pup persona to the importance of anonymity and alter egos, Urban explains how this playful, adaptable kink lets people drop their inhibitions, silence their overthinking minds, and just be. The two also chat about Atlanta’s growing pup community, gear swaps, and the evolution of pup hoods — from leather to silicone — as the kink becomes more mainstream.
Whether you’re curious about what pup play really is or already part of the community, this conversation is a fun, open, and insightful look into a world where confidence, kink, and creativity collide.
Listen now to “Inside the Pup World: Escaping Reality with Pup Urban” — streaming on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite shows.
TEAMM8 is turning up the heat with their new STRAPPED collection — a bold fusion of attitude, style, and confidence. Crafted from vegan leather with a sleek tone-on-tone cheetah emboss, STRAPPED is built for the man who isn’t afraid to play on the edge.
This collection delivers Mix-&-Match Perfection, featuring the Harness, Tank, Jock, and Sports Brief — all designed to coordinate seamlessly for a statement look that’s equal parts daring and refined. Whether you’re gearing up for the club, the dance floor, or an unforgettable night out, these pieces move with you while making sure you stay the center of attention.
With party-ready design and confidence-engineered fit, STRAPPED brings premium detailing, bold structure, and flawless lines that empower every wearer. It’s not just gear — it’s a declaration.
Explore the full STRAPPED collection at TEAMM8.com and unleash your inner confidence.
We take you back to 2018, and this is a picture is from Cocksox in October! This set also features the classic picture of the clothes line with all the different kinds of underwear.
Taipan Meggings from Kapow Meggins bring venomous edge and performance power — sleek, flexible, and built for movement. Removable crotch pad included for comfort that adapts to you.
Nasty Pig has redefined cozy with a bold edge in the Union Suit 2.0. This all-in-one piece combines classic rugged style with a modern, body-hugging fit that shows off every curve in the right way. Made from a custom-plated rib fabric, it stretches and moves with you while accentuating your build. Perfect for lounging at home or layering for an eye-catching streetwear look, this suit delivers comfort and confidence in one sleek package.
Available in Midnight Navy/Blue Steel and Red/Black, this is one piece you’ll want to wear all season long.
Shop the Union Suit 2.0 at Nasty Pig
Today’s Brief Distraction takes us to the always sleek and sexy world of Todd Sanfield with the Bermuda Bikini Brief (Single-Lined). If you’re a fan of minimalist cuts that still bring sophistication and premium comfort, this pair is going to check all your boxes.
Made from a Tencel Lyocell, cotton, and elastane blend, this bikini brief keeps things lightweight and breathable with a single-lined front and no center seam, creating a smooth, natural fit. The cut is athletic yet sexy-perfect for guys who love the feel of next-to-nothing support with just enough lift and contour.
The fabric is soft, eco-friendly, and naturally moisture-wicking-ideal for everyday wear or for when you want something that looks as good as it feels. And yes… that signature Todd Sanfield fit definitely delivers.
Available in sizes XS–4XL and multiple colors, this is one of those staple bikini briefs that deserves a permanent spot in your drawer.
Why we love it:
- Sleek bikini cut with a confident low rise
- Single-lined pouch for a more natural feel
- Fabric-covered waistband for added comfort
- Luxury materials with everyday wearability
- Size-inclusive and available in multiple colors
If you’ve been looking for a bikini brief that walks the line between refined and sexy-this is it.
Check them out at Todd Sanfield before your size sells out!
The Carrera Pouch Brief from N2N Bodywear takes classic style and turns up the heat. Made from soft cotton spandex with a bold, wide waistband, this brief blends everyday comfort with a retro gym-inspired edge. The NHANCE contoured pouch gives support where you need it, while the full seat and 1.5” waistband keep things snug yet effortlessly sexy.
Whether you’re hitting the gym or lounging at home, the CP53 Carrera Pouch Brief delivers that perfect mix of comfort, confidence, and nostalgic locker-room vibes-all for just $16 (down from $22).
Shop the Carrera Pouch Brief and bring back timeless athletic style.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
In this episode of the Brief Talk Podcast, hosts UNB Tim, Erik, and Andy discuss the cultural perceptions
surrounding thongs and body image. They explore the myths that thongs are only for those with perfect
bodies, the impact of social media on body positivity, and the role of brands in promoting inclusivity. The
conversation emphasizes the importance of embracing diversity in body types and encourages listeners to
wear what makes them feel confident, regardless of societal standards. The hosts also share personal
experiences and insights on overcoming negative comments and fostering a supportive community.
Takeaways
Thongs are often associated with ideal body types due to media representation.
Social media has helped normalize diverse body types wearing thongs.
It’s important to embrace and celebrate different body shapes and sizes.
Brands that promote inclusivity are more likely to gain support from consumers.
Wearing a thong can significantly boost self-confidence.
Negative comments about body image should be ignored and blocked.
Community support is crucial for encouraging body positivity.
Real-world connections can enhance online relationships within the community.
Everyone should feel empowered to wear what makes them happy.
The thrill of wearing sexy underwear can diminish over time, but the confidence remains.
Sound bites
“Thongs are only for perfect bodies.”
“You can wear it and be accepted.”
“We need more real-world meetups.”
Links
Andy –
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/thescruffygear/
BlueSky – https://bsky.app/profile/scruffygear.bsky.social
Erik
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/undiesgeek85/
Bluesky – https://bsky.app/profile/undiesgeek85.bsky.social
NOTE – if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social
media site.
Support UNB
For on going support join our Patreon – www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.
For one time support unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal
Or buy from the UNB Store – www.unbstore.com
Gift us something from our wish list – https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?
ref
=wl
share
_
_
Buy Amoresy – https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM
visit our support page – https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/unbblog
Buy BodyAware – https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x
Buy Xdress – https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO
Buy Real Men – https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812
Find out More
Read more at unbblog.com
Follow unb on
Twitter – https://www.twitter.com/unbblog
Follow Tim
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/unbtim
BlueSky – https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social
Spandex Party – https://spandexparty.com/unbtim
Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com
Cocksox has done it again — bringing performance, comfort, and undeniable style together in the all-new FlexMode Collection. This line is designed for guys who want their underwear to work as hard as they do — whether they’re hitting the gym, tackling a packed day, or just lounging in total comfort.
Athletic Performance Meets Everyday Luxury
The FlexMode Collection is built from a premium Italian-made ribbed fabric, a first for Cocksox. It’s soft to the touch yet durable enough to keep up with high-intensity movement. The ribbed texture adds a luxe feel while enhancing breathability and stretch — giving you that perfect balance of support and freedom no matter what your day throws at you.
Cocksox describes FlexMode as the “fusion of athletic performance and everyday style,” and we couldn’t agree more. This collection brings a sporty energy that feels refined, confident, and made for men who take pride in how they look and feel underneath it all.
Styles to Match Every Guy
Available in Briefs, Trunks, Sports Briefs, and Boxer Briefs, the FlexMode Collection gives you choices for every fit preference and activity level. Each style features one of Cocksox’s signature pouch designs — offering that unmistakable comfort and support the brand is known for.
And because style always matters, FlexMode comes in four striking colors — including bold tones like Lilac, Bianco, Aero, and Sonic. These hues are vibrant yet sophisticated, showing off the premium craftsmanship that defines Cocksox.
Engineered for Real Life
Whether you’re stretching, sprinting, or just powering through your day, FlexMode moves with you. The two-way stretch fabric keeps everything comfortably in place, while the breathable construction ensures you stay cool and dry. It’s underwear that transitions seamlessly from workout to workday, maintaining that clean, athletic look that’s distinctly Cocksox.
This is gear designed for the man who demands comfort, style, and strength — and refuses to compromise on any of them.
Final Thoughts
The FlexMode Collection proves that luxury and performance aren’t opposites — they’re better together. Cocksox once again sets the standard for premium men’s underwear, blending technical innovation with the kind of comfort that makes you feel unstoppable from the inside out.
Shop the Cocksox FlexMode Collection now at Cocksox.com and experience the fusion of sport and sophistication.
We take you back to October 2017 and this is a pic from Modus Vivendi. This is one of my all time favorite pics of MV. The mix of nature and the background is awesome and the cut of the brief, is perfection. MV is always top of their game when it comes to photography.
Discover RINGFIRE-where heat meets desire. Glossy finishes, silver rings, and cuts that dare you to play with fire. This collection isn’t just worn-it’s felt. Ready to turn up the burn?
DIGITAL CAMO super low-rise bikini A fusion of digital inorganic feel and the inherent strength of camouflage, resulting in this finish. Available in two colors: classic green and cool gray!!
AMORESY Centurion Full-Length Sports Bodysuit launching soon! get ready guys
Ah yes…The AIR BASIC BIKINI. No big waistband. Simple branding.
Experience the thin, super stretchy, super sexy and SUPER COMFY essential! Just the best of the basics
Looking for underwear that knows how to bring the heat? Meet the Volcano FlexFit Brief from HUNK Menswear—a bold, modern essential that erupts with style and comfort. Part of HUNK’s Landscape Collection, this brief is inspired by nature’s power and built for everyday comfort with a sexy edge.
The Volcano FlexFit Brief features a lightweight microfiber fabric that hugs your body with 4-way stretch, plus a double-layer pouch that keeps you supported without restriction. The easy-fit elastic waistband and side sliders let you fine-tune your fit—because every body deserves custom comfort. Moisture-wicking, anti-odor, and designed under fair labor production, this is gear you can feel good wearing.
Whether you’re gearing up for a long day or slipping into something that boosts your confidence, this HUNK brief delivers style, durability, and undeniable appeal.
Why we love it:
- FlexFit waistband for a customized fit
- Roomy, supportive pouch
- Premium 78% Polyamide / 22% Elastane fabric
- Moisture-wicking + anti-odor
- Sleek designer details
- Built for comfort, made to impress
If you’re ready to upgrade your top drawer with something that performs—and looks—like a champ, you’ll want to add the Volcano FlexFit to your lineup.
Step into a world where lust dominates, restraint is meaningless, and desire is absolute. MODUS VIVENDI’s FW26 “Submission” Campaign is a daring exploration of erotic intensity, a place where control is fleeting, temptation is relentless, and power is a play between dominance and surrender. Every look, every touch, every movement pulses with raw sexual energy. Only the bold, the hungry, and the unapologetically audacious dare to enter. Attitude optional…obedience mandatory.
At the core of this world of fetish, lies the Prince Albert Line. A provocative men’s underwear and clubwear collection crafted for those unafraid to explore the edge. Constructed from semi-elasticated pleather, these pieces merge fetish allure with modern comfort, allowing for unrestricted movement while radiating daring confidence. Each garment features a circular metal barbell at the front, engraved with the MODUS VIVENDI logo, inspired by the legendary Prince Albert piercing, a historical symbol of erotic power, submission, and forbidden desire.
From intimate seduction to the charged energy of nightlife, the Prince Albert Line is not just underwear—it is a declaration of identity, desire, and unrestrained eroticism. Every detail, every curve, every texture invites touch, commands attention, and challenges limits. This is a collection for the confident, the curious, and the insatiable. Those who crave the thrill of control and the intoxication of surrender.
The FW26 “Submission” Campaign and the Prince Albert Line redefine fetish fashion, turning the act of wearing underwear into an unapologetic expression of power, lust, and desire.
Rooted in Greece, MODUS VIVENDI embodies the spirit of its homeland through every creation. The brand draws from the timeless aesthetics of Greek art, architecture, and philosophy, transforming them into contemporary expressions of masculinity and style. Each collection echoes the harmony and balance of classical design, reinterpreted with a modern edge. Committed to authentic craftsmanship, MODUS VIVENDI produces every piece in Greece, ensuring quality, integrity, and a deep connection to its origins. More than a fashion label, it stands as a tribute to Greek creativity bringing the essence of Hellenic culture to the world.
MODUS VIVENDI – The Way of Life
Born in Greece.
Photo: P2Photography @p2photographygr
Model: Dimitris Toufexis @dimitris_toufexis
We take you back to October 2010, and in that month we profiled the Candyman Costumes. They have been known for their super fun costumes over the years. This is one of the first police costumes.
Introducing the brand new KISSER Collection from Gregg Homme —crafted to provoke, play, and turn heads. Semi-sheer briefs for confident allure. Sheer strings for those who dare to reveal. Every piece flirts with your boldest side… and makes sure you’re remembered
GX3 is doing some amazing things. This Japanese brand is doing it’s own thing and always putting out skimpy and fun undies. This is the Tempting Slit T-Back Bikini. It’s a barely there thong, that will make you feel super sexy.
Marcuse is one of those companies that consistently makes amazing underwear and swimwear. They are out of Australia and have been around for a while. It’s a company you guys should know. This pair is the Joyeux swim brief and is available in white and black.
Back by popular demand with its exclusive built-in pouch enhancing system designed to hold and keep your “goods” in our reimagined “codpiece” or POUCH! Slide your goods through the built in elasticized hole, snap up and you are READY! Sexy ass BOOTY strap that snaps away from the body at a moments notice!
This takes the THONG to a whole new level!
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Keywords
underwear, straight guys, social media, masculinity, body image, fashion, self-expression, community, conversations, masculinity norms
Summary
In this episode of the Brief Talk podcast, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about why straight men often avoid talking about underwear. They explore the societal norms surrounding masculinity, the lack of variety in men’s underwear, and the challenges of discussing such a personal topic. The conversation also touches on the role of social media in shaping perceptions of underwear and the importance of building a supportive community where men can freely express their preferences and experiences. The hosts share their personal journeys with underwear, the reactions they’ve received from peers, and their hopes for a more open dialogue about men’s fashion choices.
Takeaways
Underwear is often seen as a private topic for many straight men.
There is a lack of variety and excitement in men’s underwear options.
Social media plays a significant role in shaping discussions about underwear.
Many men do not buy their own underwear, leading to a lack of personal choice.
Engaging women in conversations about men’s underwear can be challenging.
The ideal world would have more open discussions about underwear among all genders.
Building a community around underwear can foster support and understanding.
Men often feel judged for their underwear choices, especially on social media.
There is a need for more representation of diverse underwear styles for men.
Conversations about underwear can lead to deeper connections and friendships.
Titles
Breaking the Silence: Straight Guys and Underwear
Underwear Uncovered: A Conversation Among Men
Sound bites
“Most men don’t buy their own underwear.”
“It’s all about comfort and style.”
“We need more guys to talk about underwear.”
Links
- Andrew –
- UndiesDude
- John
- NOTE – if reading this after the show has dropped, sometimes the account gets deleted by the social media site.
Support UNB
- For on going support join our Patreon – www.patreon.com/unbblog You can now Join for free.
- For one time support visit our support page – https://www.underwearnewsbriefs.com/about/support-unb/ You can donate by Ko-fi or Paypal
- Or buy from the UNB Store – www.unbstore.com
- Gift us something from our wish list – https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/KCJXCDDPU0LI?ref_=wl_share
- Buy Amoresy – https://amoresy.com/UNBTIM
- Buy BodyAware – https://bodyaware.com?bg_ref=7FgHF6QR1x
- Buy Xdress – https://xdress.com?bg_ref=cG6ohBdgUO
- Buy Real Men – https://www.rmac.store/TIM77812
Find out More
- Read more at unbblog.com
- Follow unb on
- Twitter – https://www.twitter.com/unbblog
- Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/unbblog
- Reddit – https://www.reddit.com/r/unbstoreandblog/
Follow Tim
- Twitter – https://www.twitter.com/unbtim
- Instagrm – https://www.instagram.com/unbtim
- Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/unbtim
- BlueSky – https://bsky.app/profile/unbtim.bsky.social
- Spandex Party – https://spandexparty.com/unbtim
Send Feedback/questions to feedback@brieftalkpodcast.com
MODUS VIVENDI introduces the Ballet Line, a collection inspired by the artistry, discipline, and emotion of ballet — where performance meets innovation. This line is a tribute to the body in motion, celebrating precision, strength, and elegance through design that moves as naturally as you do.
The Ballet Line redefines modern bodywear with a focus on movement and comfort. Each piece — from underwear to apparel — is crafted to perform with the same precision and fluidity as a dancer on stage. Crafted from advanced elastic fabric, the garments adapt seamlessly to the body’s form and motion. MODUS VIVENDI introduces a unique double-layer technique, combining a supportive elasticated base with a lightweight scrunched tulle overlay. This innovative construction creates a striking three-dimensional effect, adding depth, texture, and a sense of dynamic motion that echoes the rhythm of dance.
The collection’s aesthetic reflects the harmony between strength and grace. The elasticated base ensures support and stability, while the sheer tulle overlay softens the silhouette, creating a balance between structure and fluidity. Designed to feel like a second skin, each piece offers unrestricted movement and effortless style, making it ideal for both performance and everyday wear. The Ballet Line embodies power, elegance, and boldness, without compromising on comfort — a modern interpretation of classical beauty reimagined for today’s man.
To unveil the Ballet Line, MODUS VIVENDI presents the Adagio Campaign, a poetic exploration of motion and emotion. Set in the heart of Athens, Greece, the campaign follows a dancer performing ballet in the city’s streets — transforming urban space into a stage where strength and grace coexist. The dancer’s movements flow with rhythm and restraint, mirroring the balance that defines both ballet and the collection itself. Through this campaign, we invite viewers to rediscover the beauty of human expression. Each gesture becomes a dialogue between body and fabric, capturing the poetry of motion and the intimacy of self-expression. The collection’s double-layer design — with its interplay of opacity and transparency — reflects the dual nature of ballet: powerful yet delicate, disciplined yet free.
The Adagio Campaign is more than a visual narrative; it is a celebration of individuality and emotion. It challenges conventional boundaries of masculinity and performance, embracing vulnerability as a form of strength. The streets of Athens, with their timeless energy and architectural rhythm, become a fitting backdrop for this story — where modernity meets heritage and art becomes part of everyday life.
With the Ballet Line, MODUS VIVENDI once again pushes the boundaries of men’s fashion, blending technical mastery with artistic vision. The collection stands as a testament to the brand’s philosophy: to create garments that do not merely clothe the body but express it.
This is more than performance — it is an invitation to embrace beauty in its purest form.
Rooted in Greece, MODUS VIVENDI embodies the spirit of its homeland through every creation. The brand draws from the timeless aesthetics of Greek art, architecture, and philosophy, transforming them into contemporary expressions of masculinity and style. Each collection echoes the harmony and balance of classical design, reinterpreted with a modern edge. Committed to authentic craftsmanship, MODUS VIVENDI produces every piece in Greece, ensuring quality, integrity, and a deep connection to its origins. More than a fashion label, it stands as a tribute to Greek creativity — bringing the essence of Hellenic culture to the world.
MODUS VIVENDI – The Way of Life
Born in Greece.
Video: Dimitris Tsatsoulis @dimitris_tsatsoulis_zurrenarh
Art Direction: Aris Georgiadis @arisgeorgiadis
Photo: P2Photography @p2photographygr
Model: George Dereskos @george_dereskos