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Choosing toys
How to choose your first vibrator: a beginner's guideTypes of vibrator, materials, power sources and practical tips to get your first purchase right.
Best clitoral suction toys 2026: how to choose and our picksThe best clitoral suction toys for every budget and use (Satisfyer, Womanizer, LELO), how air-pulse toys work and what to check before you buy.
Best vibrators for women 2026: our picks by type and budgetWhich vibrator to choose for the stimulation you want: bullets, G-spot, rabbits, wands, couples' and app-controlled vibrators, with budget and premium picks.Health and wellbeing
Which lube should I use? Water-based, silicone, hybrid and anal lube explainedA complete guide to personal lubricants: which are condom-safe and toy-safe, which to choose for anal sex, dryness or the shower, and the ingredients worth checking.
Best water-based lube 2026: our picks and how to chooseThe best water-based lubes for everyday use, sensitive skin, dryness, toys and value, plus what to look for on the label.
Best anal lube 2026: how to choose it and our picksWhy lube is essential for anal sex, water-based vs silicone, why to avoid numbing lubes, and the best anal lubes from UK shops.
How to clean and care for your intimate toysSimple routines to keep your toys hygienic, make them last longer and store them properly.
Body-safe toy materials: what to look for and what to avoidSilicone, glass, steel, ABS and TPE explained: which materials are non-porous and easy to keep clean.For couples
Toys for couples: how to bring them into the bedroom comfortablyHow to start the conversation, which toys suit couples best and how to make the first time relaxed.
Ethical porn: what it is, why it matters and how to chooseWhat makes adult content ethical, how it differs from free tube sites, and how to use it for pleasure and sex education, alone or as a couple.
Travelling with intimate toys: practical tipsHow to pack toys in hand luggage or checked bags, avoid accidental switch-ons and stay discreet.
Adults-only lifestyle resorts and cruises for couples: Desire, Temptation and how to chooseWhat lifestyle resorts and erotic cruises for couples are, how Desire and Temptation differ, the etiquette to know and what to check before you book.