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Whether in his office or on the shelves of his store, he’s seen every porn-related fad you can think of come and go over his tenure, from celebrity sex tapes to virtual reality. When we dropped by the shop to talk to him, there was one trend in particular we were curious about: the gradual decline of the store’s DVD section.
Adult entertainment aficionados may recognize some familiar faces among the compact selection of DVDs, such as Jenna Jameson and Alexis Texas. These stars were huge in the 2000s and, according to Puentes, are among the last of their kind. But perhaps the saddest and most telling display of this downward trend is one shelf of New Fine Arts’ dwindling video section labeled “New Releases,” which Puentes says hasn’t been updated since last year.has operated out of its Harry Hines storefront since 1978. The key to longevity is adaptability, and Paris has done so by pushing its DVD selection back to a corner that’s hardly visible from the front to make room for smoking paraphernalia.