Shawn Alff

Michelle Lai

Does Valentine's Day Bring Big Sales for Brothels?

Florists, jewelers and other businesses that peddle clichéd trappings of romance experience a Viagra-like boost in sales around Valentine's Day. I was curious to see if businesses that sell a more male-centric vision of romance--i.e. sex and physical affection--experience a similar spike. What follows is my interview with Michelle Lai,......