Mistress Matisse (born November 21, 1971) is a professional dominatrix,

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ger, and columnist for

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-based alternative newspaper, '' The Stranger''. Her bi-weekly columns, entitled ''The Control Tower'', offer sexuality-related advice about

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, kink, and the business side of her work, as well as the

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culture at large. In March 2017, Matisse along with Chelsea Cebara, started to market a

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-based

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called ''Velvet Swing''. Due to legal restrictions, the product is only available in

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and

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